Hey everyone,
I’ve been diving into the world of smart home automation lately, and one thing that’s been both fascinating and a bit frustrating is working with motion sensors. I recently set up several ST motion sensors in my home, and while they’ve been a great addition for security and convenience, I’ve encountered a puzzling issue with false motion detections.
Here’s what’s happening: Whenever I tap the “refresh” button on the motion sensor in the app, one of them immediately triggers a false detection. The others will also trigger false detections if I refresh them between 5-10 times. It’s a bit annoying, but I’m curious if anyone else is experiencing this or has found a workaround.
On a more positive note, I’ve been really impressed with how motion sensors can be integrated into daily routines. For example, I’ve set up my lights to automatically turn on when motion is detected, which is super handy, especially in the evenings. However, I’ve also noticed that sensitivity settings can be a bit tricky to balance. I’d love to hear how others are managing their motion sensor setups to avoid false triggers while still ensuring reliability.
Another thing I’ve been exploring is theDash Connected Car integration. It’s a neat concept where you can connect your car to your smart home ecosystem, potentially using it as a presence device or integrating it with geofencing for lights and other automation. I’m curious if anyone has tried this or has recommendations on how to get started.
I’d also love to hear about your experiences with motion sensor sensitivity and any tips you have for fine-tuning them. Are there specific brands or models that are known for being more reliable?
Looking forward to hearing your thoughts and tips! Let’s keep the conversation going and help each other optimize our smart home setups.
Cheers,
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