1 / 2Honeywell Home DC311N Series 3 Wireless Doorbell
Honeywell Home DC311N Series 3 is a battery-powered portable wireless doorbell with a linked push button, four melodies and a claimed connection range of up to 150 m. Its chime is intended to be movable around the home, though customer feedback on audibility is mixed.
At a glance
- Portable, battery-powered chime that does not need a plug-in socket.
- The button and chime are described as pre-linked for setup.
- Four selectable melodies and a claimed 80 dB chime volume.
- The listing claims up to 150 m wireless range and 60 m audible range.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- A portable chime can be moved around the home or garden rather than fixed at a socket.
- Four melodies offer a small choice of alert sounds.
- The listing specifies an IP55-rated push button.
Cons
- The portable chime requires four AA batteries, which the technical details say are not included.
- Customer feedback is divided on whether the chime is loud enough for different environments.
Technical specifications
12 specifications| Brand | Honeywell Home |
|---|
| Power configuration | Battery powered |
|---|---|
| Portable chime battery | 4 x LR6 (AA) 1.5V - (Not Included) |
| Push button battery | 1 x CR2032 (3V) - (Included) |
| Frequency | 868MHz |
|---|---|
| Connection range | 150m |
| Audible range and volume | 60m (80dB) |
| Push button rating | IP55 Rated |
|---|---|
| Operating/storage temperature | -20°C to +50°C / -20°C to +60°C |
| Battery life | 2-Year Extended Life |
| Dimensions listed | 50 x 50 x 50 cm; 186 g |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 186 g |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The battery information conflicts: one details entry says one CR2 battery is included and batteries are not required, while the feature and technical sections specify an included CR2032 for the button and four AA batteries not included for the chime. The stated 50 x 50 x 50 cm dimensions also appear inconsistent with a compact portable doorbell, and the claimed two-year battery life has no clearly stated operating conditions. Confirm battery requirements and dimensions for the selected listing before purchase.
What’s in the box
- Portable wireless doorbellIncluded
- Wireless push buttonIncluded
- CR2032 (3V) batteryCheck selected pack
- Quick Start GuideIncluded
- Safety & Customer CommitmentIncluded
- Declaration of ConformityIncluded
Check which accessories are included in your selected pack before buying.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Buyers wanting a portable wireless chime with a separate push button.
- Homes where choosing between four chime melodies is useful.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need a plug-in chime or want all required batteries clearly confirmed in the listing.
- Anyone who needs a guaranteed audible level in a noisy environment.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
68% 68% - 4 stars
21% 21% - 3 stars
5% 5% - 2 stars
2% 2% - 1 star
4% 4%
Customer feedback describes the doorbell as a nice product that is simple to install. Reports on loudness are mixed, as are opinions on value. For buyers, that means the claimed 80 dB volume may not guarantee audibility in every setting, and perceived value varies. The overall rating distribution leans positive but also includes lower ratings, which do not identify specific causes.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the product as simple to install and generally nice.
Mixed feedback
- Customers disagree about whether the chime is loud enough.
- Opinions on value for money are divided.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Honeywell Home DC311N battery powered?
Yes. The listing describes a battery-powered portable chime. Its battery details conflict, so confirm the required cells and what is included before buying.
How many melodies does it offer?
The listing specifies four melodies.
What wireless range is claimed?
The manufacturer claims a connection range of up to 150 m. It also lists a 60 m audible range, which is a separate claim.
Is the push button weather-resistant?
The listing gives the push button an IP55 rating.
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