Simplisafe sensors come with the battery pre installed and adhesive tape pre applied making installation a snap.
Simplisafe entry sensor garage door.
You may experience false alarms placing them in your garage.
When the door swings open it will trigger the sensor.
If you purchased a system in 2017 or earlier you have the original simplisafe.
Make sure that your entry sensor and its magnet are never more than 2 inches apart.
When your system is off and a door or window opens the base station will sound a door chime so you ll know if someone is entering.
In the diagram below the entry sensor has been installed on the doorframe and the magnet on the door.
Johncclarkiii i now have a ss3 motion sensor and an entry sensor on one door the 2nd this weekend.
There is no right side up to the entry sensor.
Simplisafe sensors come with the battery pre installed and adhesive tape pre applied making installation a snap.
If you re not certain which system you have you can tell the difference here.
When your system is off and a door or window opens the base station will sound a door chime so you ll know if someone is entering.
It s best to keep the two pieces as close together as possible.
Entry sensors should work on any window that meets the following requirements.
Magnet can be placed up to 2 inches from the sensor so sensors fit on all types of doors and windows.
The sensor detects whenever the magnet moves more than two inches away from.
One of my two garage doors is now protected with a simplisafe entry sensor and a door hinge.
Simplisafe it looks like it would take little effort to formerly add this to your sensor catalog.
If you re not certain which system you have you can tell the difference here.
You ve got the all new simplisafe system.
If you purchased a system in 2017 or earlier you have the original simplisafe.
If the door window where this issue is occurring is metal place a buffer between the magnet the smaller part of the sensor and the door.
How does it work.
Kelley simplisafe home security.
You can put the sensor on the door frame and the magnet on the door as shown in the example below or the other way around.
Click here to view the article about the original simplisafe.
Click here to view the article for the original simplisafe.
The host explains that simplisafe s sensors communicate with the base on the 433 92mhz frequency which is very popular among other consumer electronics like garage door openers baby monitors.