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Aeotec Door/Window Sensor 6 - Z-Wave Plus
The Aeotec Door/Window Sensor 6 is a compact, battery-powered Z-Wave Plus magnetic contact sensor designed to seamlessly blend into any home décor while enhancing your smart home security. It reliably detects when doors or windows are opened or closed, sending instant alerts to your Z-Wave network.
Key Features
- Compact size: only 9 x 72 mm for discreet installation
- Paintable ABS plastic housing to match any décor
- Simple DIY installation with screws or double-sided tape
- Rechargeable 500 mAh Li-ion battery with up to 1 year battery life
- Low battery notifications and tamper prevention
- Wireless firmware updates via Z-Wave gateways or Windows
- Optimised antenna range of up to 150 metres (point-to-point)
- Z-Wave Plus Certified with AES-128 encryption for secure communication
- Includes bidirectional mounting plates and push-button release clasp for easy setup
Product Details
The Door/Window Sensor 6 uses two powerful magnetic reed switches paired with a slim magnet (2 mm wide) that can be placed up to 2.2 cm away, ensuring accurate detection without compromising its slim design. It supports communication with up to five associated Z-Wave devices within its network.
Built on Aeotec's Gen5 Z-Wave technology, this sensor delivers fast response times and efficient power consumption, using 67% less power to communicate. Its rechargeable battery, originally designed for leading smartphones, offers long-lasting performance and can be recharged via USB in just a few hours.
Specifications
- Dimensions: 9 x 72 mm
- Battery: Rechargeable Li-ion, 500 mAh capacity
- Wireless Range: Up to 150 metres (point-to-point)
- Magnet Width: 2 mm (0.09")
- Maximum Magnet Distance: 2.2 cm (0.9")
- Encryption: AES-128 wireless data encryption
- Z-Wave Certification: Z-Wave Plus (5th Generation)
What's in the Box
- Aeotec Door/Window Sensor 6 main unit
- Magnetic shard
- Invisible mounting bracket
- Mounting screws and double-sided tape
Installation and Compatibility
Installation is quick and straightforward with just three parts: the sensor, mounting bracket, and magnetic shard. These can be mounted using screws, double-sided tape, or glue. Once installed, connect the sensor to your Z-Wave network and attach it to the mounting plate for immediate use.
The sensor is compatible with all Z-Wave Plus certified hubs and gateways, ensuring seamless integration into your existing smart home system.




