Review:
Neo Coolcam Motion Sensor (5in1)
Frequently Asked Questions:
Can you use this sensor outside?
Officially this is not possible, but there are people who use it under a carport.
How long does the battery last?
Battery consumption depends on many factors; are there many movements? Do you have the wake up time set low? How often are temperature and lux measurements received? Etc. With the default settings and normal use, the battery lasts 6 to 8 months.
What kind of battery goes in this sensor?
It takes two CR123A battery, 3.0V DC which are used in more sensors. You can of course also connect it to USB.
Can the LED also be turned off?
Yes, this is possible (see configuration/parameters)
Can I also connect this sensor to a power supply?
Yes, this is possible via a USB cable.
What is the range of this sensor?
According to the manual, a range of up to 10 meters is possible and there is a viewing angle of 120 degrees.
My battery is empty quickly what is the cause?
Battery problems are often caused by a too low wake-up time. But sending updates to the controller too often doesn't help either. Make sure you find a good balance in this.
What do the colors of the LED mean?
LED | What |
Blue flashing at 1 second interval. | Will be added |
White | Ready to be added |
Pink 10 seconds | Sensor is removed |