
Outdoor Contact Sensor
Get mobile alerts when your Outdoor Contact Sensor1 is opened or set the sensor to automatically trigger your Ring Alarm siren when armed in Home or Away mode.2
Requires Ring Alarm or Ring Alarm Pro, sold separately.
Compatible Ring subscription required for digital arming/disarming and certain other in-app features.
Key Features
- Real-Time Notifications
- Weather Resistant
- Easy Installation
- Works with Alexa²
- Z-Wave Enabled
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Tech Specs
Size | Sensor + Magnet: 3.16 x 2.32 x 1.22 (inches); 8.02 x 5.89 x 3.1 (cm) |
Operating Temperature | -4°F to 120°F (-20°C to 49°C) Weather Resistant IP66 |
Power | (2) AA alkaline batteries (included) |
Battery Life | Expected battery life is up to 5 years with the included batteries. Battery life is dependent on device settings, usage, environment, and other factors. |
Connectivity | Z-Wave (250-foot range to Base Station open air, line of sight) (76 meter range to Base Station open air, line of sight) |
Warranty |
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¹
Requires Ring Alarm or Ring Alarm Pro, sold separately.
²
Compatible Ring subscription required for digital arming/disarming and certain other in-app features.
