Newhouse Hardware’s CKIT2 door chime set comprises all the components necessary for a fundamental door chime installation: 1 sleek-design door chime, 1 16VAC/10VA transformer, and 2 surface-mounted illuminated push-buttons.
The door chime is designed for hardwired setup and can be utilized with one or two doors. It offers two unique chimes, featuring a 2-note melody for the entry door and a 1-note melody for the rear door, ensuring you can discern which door needs attention.
The transformer operates at 16VAC/10VA and is UL certified. Installation is quick and straightforward: mount it to the electrical box with a threaded connector or screws and connect the wires to the door chime.
Surface-mounted illuminated push-buttons are simple and quick to install, allowing for placement on the doorframe or the outside wall of your residence.
Door Chime Dimensions: 9. 13 x 5. 38 x 1. 5 inches, Color: White
Doorbell Button Dimensions: 7/8 x 5/8 x 2 3/4 inches – Color: White
Client Testimonials
Clients report that the doorbell chime operates effectively with Ring doorbells and is simple to install, taking approximately three minutes for setup. Additionally, they find it to be an economical replacement that is visually appealing and not a distraction. However, opinions on sound quality are diverse – while some laud the classic two-tone chime audio, others mention it lacks volume. Furthermore, feedback on build quality is varied, with some users finding it sturdy while others recount receiving damaged units.
