What are the major benefits of getting a two-way monitor? With the new feature of these monitors, parents are not only able to provide for the safety of their children by being able to hear possible problems from a distance, but they are also given the chance to solve certain problems or bond more with their child by talking through the portable parent unit. However, there are also baby monitors that are installed by professionals. Unlike the baby monitors off the shelf, professionally installed ones usually make use of high end gadgets in watching over your baby. The Types of Baby Monitors Basically there are two types of baby monitors: audio and video baby monitors. As a rule, you need to place the radio transmitter within 10 feet of the crib so that it can pick up even the slightest sounds made by your baby such as breathing and movement. You can then carry the portable receiver around during the day or just leave it plugged in at the side of your bed at nighttime. As helpful as these gadgets may be, they could also turn out to be a nuisance every time you encounter interference problems. Unfortunately, such instances could take place quite often if you live in a flat with very close (as in proximity) next-door neighbors. There are actually a number of ways to get rid or avoid interference issues when using baby monitors inside an apartment building. In the case of using baby monitors in blocks of flats with a dozen or more tenants, the devices may encounter several problems which include interference. Resolving Wireless Baby Monitor Interference Baby monitors are devices that help parents watch over their babies. But no matter how these gadgets may seem to help, there are times when they become annoying especially when you encounter interferences. Doing two things at the same time, watching over your baby and doing your other household chores, seem quite impossible. So what do you do? You can use baby video monitors. What are baby video monitors? Baby video monitors are the advance version of the simplex transmitter and receiver system of baby monitors.