Third Reality Zigbee Vibration Sensor Quick Start Guide
Introduction
The Third Reality Zigbee Vibration Sensor detects vibration and movement of objects and is designed for indoor use only. It integrates with smart home platforms like Amazon Alexa, SmartThings, Hubitat, Home Assistant, and the Third Reality App via the Zigbee protocol. This enables routines for alerts such as window breaks or monitoring washing machines and dryers.
Specifications
Feature | Details |
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Operating Temperature | 32 to 104 °F (0 to 40 °C) - Indoor Use Only |
Power Supply | 2 × AAA Batteries |
Dimensions | 2.19" × 2.20" × 0.48" (5.56cm × 5.59cm × 1.23cm) |
Protocol | Zigbee 3.0 |
Setup
The sensor features a single toggle switch for turning the beeping alarm on/off and dual toggle switches for setting sensitivity across four levels: Very High, High, Medium, and Low.
- Remove the plastic insulator to power the Vibration Sensor.
- Upon first power-up, the sensor automatically enters pairing mode. It exits pairing mode if not paired within 3 minutes. To re-enter pairing mode, press the reset button for 5 seconds.
- Follow the instructions of your Zigbee hub to pair the sensor.
Installation
Simply place the Vibration Sensor on top of the object to be monitored, or use double-sided tape to attach it securely anywhere desired.
Pairing with Different Hubs
Before pairing, ensure the Vibration Sensor is in pairing mode by pressing the reset button for 5 seconds until the LED indicator blinks blue rapidly. Hub: Third Reality Hub Gen2 / Gen2 Plus App: Third Reality Pairing Steps: App: Amazon Alexa Compatibility: Echo devices with built-in Zigbee hubs (e.g., Echo V4, Echo Plus V1 & V2, Echo Studio, Eero 6 & 6 Pro). Pairing Steps: Website: http://find.hubitat.com/ Pairing Steps: Methods: Zigbee Home Automation (ZHA) or Zigbee2MQTT (Specific pairing steps for Home Assistant are not detailed in the provided text, but users can refer to ZHA or Zigbee2MQTT documentation.)Pairing with Third Reality
Pairing with Amazon Echo
Pairing with Hubitat
Pairing with Home Assistant
FCC Regulatory Conformance
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Important Announcement: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
RF Exposure
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Limited Warranty & Support
For limited warranty information, please visit www.3reality.com/devicesupport.
For customer support, contact Third Reality at info@3reality.com or visit www.3reality.com.
For help and troubleshooting related to Amazon Alexa, refer to the Alexa app.