Smartthings Recessed Door Sensor

Right now i ve got aeotec recessed door sensors due to the fact that my trim around the door sits higher than the door making it impossible to use simple adhesive door sensors.

Smartthings recessed door sensor.

The aeotec recessed door sensor gen 5 is not just small and compact it s practically invisible. Hi everyone i m looking into the new aeotec recessed door sensor 7. I was trying to avoid surface mounted open close sensors and wondered if this would work well. Aeotec recessed door sensor gen5 is a battery powered z wave plus based magnetic door sensor with an extremely small form factor.

Unlike other z wave door window sensors recessed door sensor gen5 offers a unique invisible installation it s easily installed within a doorframe meaning it avoids altering a room s aesthetics without ever compromising on functionality. This clever sensor installs within your door s frame so you will see its effects but not the device itself. I know they are ip20 rated which is a. This will set the device to use s2 security which will pair but fail to work correctly at least it did on my smartthings hub v3 running firmware version 000 029 00008.

Smart door open sensor safer than the previous z wave recessed sensor. I also have fortrezz sirens that i use to set my home in an armed state. I don t want adt monitoring but desperately. I ve been searching the internet and this forum for awhile but can t get a clear answer.

If you pair them using the instructions or by using the app and selecting the recessed door sensor gen 5 7 device you will be prompted to scan the qr code on the box. Smartthings works with aeotec recessed door sensor 5. Has anyone tried or thought about trying to use this in a window application. I saw the pairing post that sbarcus wrote and will use it for sure i just got my gen3 hub.