Understanding: Door & Window Sensor

Specs: Door & Window Sensor

Sensor: CENTRALITE 3300-G 3-Series Micro Door Sensor

The sensor monitor the current state of the door/window and provide the same information in real time. 

Use case:

By detecting the opening of doors and windows, the Door & Window Sensor can be used to turn off the thermostat which can save cost of the energy. 

Hardware: The Door & Window Sensor consists of a base, mounted to the door or
window frame and a magnet to be mounted to the door or window

Dimensions:

Compatibility:  The 3-Series Door & Window Sensor features out-of-the-box compatibility with any ZigBee HA 1.2-certified hub, controller, bridge, or platform.  

Technical Specifications: 

Power
Rated: 3V
Battery: CR-2 (1x)
Battery Life: 2 to 3 years
Environmental
Operating Temperature: 0° to 40°C

Wireless RF
Protocol: ZigBee HA 1.2
TX Strength: +18 dBm
RF Channels: 16
Range: 130+ ft. (40+ m) L.O.S.
Temp Accuracy: ±1.8 °C (max), –10 to 85 °C
Precision: ± 0.1 °C

Learn how to setup a smart rule that can turn off the thermostat when the door/window is open.