Samsung V3 hub bought my first Ikea motion sensor and found out that its to damn slow in detection and its refresh time. So i thought it was faulty and bought a new one. Still it detectes within 4-10 minutes! I have put the motion in the house entery so it can turn on the light swich when someone…

The IKEA motion sensors have a 3 minutes blind period after the motion is detected, this is due to the fact, that the device has to preserve battery. It is running on two small coin cells. And that setting is hard coded. It was not designed to be a security equipment, but for turning on lights when…

Thanks for the explaning. I did suspect a 3 min, even thow mine is acting crazy and have on few accations got activated after 3 min. I use it outside the house in the entery and when motion detected it will switch the front lights on for 40 sec Dont want the lights to be on that much since often i…

Nope. 3 minutes. You can define a rule, turn on when motion is detected, and have another one to turn off the light if motion detected + 40 seconds. But you will be unable to keep the light on for the next 2:20 and further on until the motion will be cleared and started again.

THx. Do you know of any other motion sensor wich is Ip rated? I have the Xiaomi sensors wich i think is much better, sadly not fit for outside use.

[image] Outdoor PIR sensor Devices & Integrations Good question, and one that gets asked about once a month and has at least six or eight existing threads discussing it. See the following FAQ: I suggest starting with the FAQ section of the forum first next time. sungla…

After detection is done (on with timed off) is sent the Motion sensor sleeps for half the on time, so if on time is 3 minutes it sleeps for 1.5 minutes in order to save batterys

[image] 3kgt: THx. Do you know of any other motion sensor wich is Ip rated? I have the Xiaomi sensors wich i think is much better, sadly not fit for outside use. Hi @3kgt I have a smart doorbell, I can use the ‘on motion’ event on that to trigger porch lights (I have a nest Hello) - That i…

Ikea Motion sensor Slow (Detection refresh time)

Devices & Integrations Connected Things

GSzabados (Gabor Szabados) February 10, 2020, 6:47pm 6

Topic		Replies	Views
IKEA Motion Sensor (firmware version 0x20022623) night time floor illumination SmartApps & Automations	6	1797	May 19, 2021
Comparison of available motion sensors, alternative to IKEA (UK) Connected Things motionsensor	12	2387	December 15, 2019
Ikea motion sensor Devices & Integrations	157	32572	November 5, 2023
Xiaomi motion senser delay Devices & Integrations	7	6108	January 27, 2020
IKEA Motion Sensor - Tradfri (603.776.55) Connected Things	41	12212	July 2, 2022

Ikea Motion sensor Slow (Detection refresh time)

Related topics