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Iris Contact Sensor
Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
7.5
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
111
Old Reviews
1
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Device Compatibility
33hub, samsung, works well, paired, great with smartthings
+88%
-12%
" ... Works well enough with my smartthings hub. ... "
" ... I paired mine with my samsung smartthings hub and the work great. ... "
" ... Easy to connect to my Samsung SmartThings Smart Home Hub Hub. ... "
" ... integrated with samsung smart things very easily. ... "
" ... Works great with Samsung smarthings hub. ... Connected in seconds and works like a champ every time. ... "
" ... Easy to pair with Samsung hub and works as expected. ... "
" ... So far these sensors have worked great with my Samsung Smartthings setup. ... "
" ... Easy to pair with smartthings, small and works. ... "
Other
24sensors, smartthings, door, contact, wink
+79%
-21%
" ... I'm very happy with these sensors. ... "
" ... I’m mostly using as a tempature sensor, but the open/closed for the door is handy too. ... "
" ... This sensor was easy to install on my bifold doors. ... "
" ... I like this better than the Smartthings sensor. ... "
" ... But overall its a handy little sensor! ... "
" ... For a contact sensor, this works well. ... These sensors work better than my other various sensors. ... "
" ... Cheapest among the smartthings compatible door/window sensors as of now. ... "
" ... Immediately seemed better than the failed smartthings sensor that it replaced. ... "
Product Reliability
13working, within, week, sensor, months
+31%
-69%
" ... 1 of the 3 contact sensor stopped working within 4 weeks. ... The other 2 are working fine but a 33% failure rate is not what I expected ... "
" ... disconnects often for no reason. ... "
" ... One worked as advertised, the other would not display the Open/Close status correctly. ... But after mounting each they stopped working. ... They were not reliable. ... "
" ... That was frustrating, and it's unclear whether it's an Iris or Abode issue ... "
" ... The sensors worked for a few months and now they are dead. ... "
" ... When it works it seems like a great deal, but it failed very quickly. ... Repairing fixed it for about a week then it went back to failing again. ... "
" ... Died within a couple of weeks ... "
Battery Life
13life, sensors, batteries, showed, hope
+54%
-46%
" ... I like the size (small and discrete) and the promise tor long battery life. ... "
" ... The best part, they have always stayed connected, reported well, and the battery life is great. ... "
" ... These work great but battery life is short - at least the included battery - I hope the new battery I just installed will outperform the original (which I have read is the case with many etc). ... "
" ... Paired easily, and has a great battery life. ... "
" ... cheap, works great, just hope he battery holds out! ... "
" ... If you want to send me a new battery, Ill gladly increase this to 5 stars. ... "
" ... If the battery percentage report on the phone is accurate, then it looks like the battery lifetime is going to be fine too. ... "
Setup
12easy, easy to install, things, smart, set
+100%
" ... It was also the easiest to install. ... "
" ... Set this up on our door and had it up and running with Smart Things in a matter of minutes. ... "
" ... Easy to install ... "
" ... So far these sensors have worked great with my Samsung Smartthings setup. ... I bought three of these to start and all of them were fast and easy to setup and pair. ... "
" ... I love that they have an LED that shows when the unit changes state (open/closed), as that simplifies the installation process. ... "
" ... Easy to install and connect at a good price. ... "
" ... Highly recommend the iris sensor instead for a smart things setup! ... "
Door
10sensor, open, opened, close, window
+90%
-10%
" ... Had it setup in miniutes to attach to my toddlers door. ... I’m mostly using as a tempature sensor, but the open/closed for the door is handy too. ... "
" ... This sensor was easy to install on my bifold doors. ... "
" ... I have it attached to my bedroom door and it always notifies me whenever my door is opened up. ... "
" ... Cheapest among the smartthings compatible door/window sensors as of now. ... "
" ... The moment i open the door my porch light comes on instantly. ... When i close the door my smart lock locks by itself. ... "
" ... For example, I easy set one of these up on my garage door to use with smartthigns and be able to get notifications if my garage door has been opened for more than 10 minutes. ... "
" ... Cheaper than any other z wave door sensor I have seen too. ... "
" ... Cheap and works well as my garage door sensor. ... "
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