DS150ZB Zigbee Door/Window Sensor
Effortless Monitoring For Every Corner
The HomeSeer DS150ZB is our smallest Zigbee door window sensor yet, delivering effortless monitoring with its powerful Zigbee 3.0 protocol.
Why Choose The DS150ZB?
Discreet Monitoring
Ultra-compact design blends seamlessly with any décor
Reliable Zigbee Connectivity
Strong mesh network performance for consistent communication
Enhanced Home Automation
Triggers lights, cameras, and security systems instantly
Peace of Mind Protection
Always know the status of your doors and windows
Extended Battery Life
Minimal maintenance with long-lasting power efficiency
Universal Compatibility
Works with popular Zigbee hubs and smart home platforms
Features That Matter
Ultra-Compact Form Factor
Measuring just 30% of the size of previous generations, this compact door sensor is designed to be as discreet as possible. Its tiny footprint makes it perfect for tight spaces and modern aesthetics.
Zigbee 3.0 Protocol
The Zigbee 3.0 protocol ensures broad compatibility with a wide range of popular hubs, providing you with the flexibility to integrate it with your existing smart home system.
Compatibility For Enhanced Automation
Beyond sensing, this easy-to-install door & window sensor acts as a powerful trigger for seamless home automation when paired with your favorite Zigbee hub.
How It Works
Real-Life Benefits
Home Security Monitoring
Feel confident knowing your home is secure. The DS150ZB instantly notifies you with a door open/close notification, allowing you to quickly check your smart cameras or alert authorities, giving you peace of mind.
Peaceful Elderly Safety Monitoring
Keep your mind at ease while respecting your loved one’s independence. You may keep updated by using the DS150ZB on entry doors or other key areas. It’s a considerate method to guarantee their safety while granting them privacy.
Secure Deliveries & Mailboxes
Attach the DS150ZB to your delivery box, parcel locker, or mailbox to get real-time notifications when it’s opened. It’s a simple and effective approach for a mailbox sensor smart home setup to help prevent porch theft.
Tech Specs
Hardware
Sensor Types
Magnetic Contact
Operating Temperature
0°C to 40°C
32°F to 104°F
Maximum Detection Distance
15mm
Interface
Type
Zigbee 3.0 (EmberZNet)
Range
300ft / ~100m Standard
Frequency
2.4 GHz
Version
7.4.3
Power
Supply
2x CR1632 Batteries
Battery Life
~1 Year
Dimensions & Weight
Height
44mm (Alarm)
44mm (Magnet)
Width
21mm (Alarm)
8mm (Magnet)
Depth
9.3mm (Alarm)
9.3mm (Magnet)
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the DS150ZB different from Z-Wave door sensors?
The DS150ZB uses the Zigbee 3.0 protocol instead of Z-Wave, offering excellent battery life and compatibility with Zigbee hubs. It’s ultra-compact for discreet placement and creates a Zigbee mesh network for reliable communication throughout your home.
What are the best installation locations for the compact DS150ZB sensor?
The DS150ZB’s ultra-compact design makes it perfect for discreet security monitoring on doors and windows where larger sensors would be noticeable. It’s also excellent for creative applications like mailbox notifications, parcel delivery alerts, shed monitoring, or any location where you need almost-invisible open/close detection.
How does the DS150ZB integrate with smart home systems and what notifications does it provide?
The DS150ZB provides instant door open/close notifications and integrates with Zigbee-compatible hubs like HomeSeer systems with Zigbee support. It can trigger smart home automations, security alerts, elderly safety monitoring, and delivery notifications when paired with your Zigbee hub.
Does the DS150ZB require a specific Zigbee hub or does it work with any smart home system?
The DS150ZB requires a Zigbee 3.0 compatible hub to function. It works with Zigbee-enabled systems like HomeSeer with Zigbee support, Home Assistant with Zigbee coordinators, and other Zigbee 3.0 hubs. It will not work with Z-Wave only systems or WiFi-based smart home platforms without a Zigbee coordinator.
How close do the sensor and magnet need to be, and what happens if the gap is too wide?
The DS150ZB sensor and magnet pieces must be properly aligned and within close proximity (typically around a 10-15mm gap) to function correctly. If the gap is too wide or the parts are misaligned, the sensor may not reliably detect the open/closed states, potentially causing missed notifications or false triggers.
Can I use the ultra-compact DS150ZB to monitor elderly family members without being intrusive?
Yes, the DS150ZB is perfect for discreet elderly safety monitoring. Its tiny size allows you to monitor key areas like bedroom doors, bathroom doors, or medicine cabinets without being obvious or intrusive. You can receive notifications if daily routines change (like if a bedroom door hasn’t opened by a certain time) while respecting their privacy and independence.
What makes the DS150ZB different from Z-Wave door sensors?
The DS150ZB uses the Zigbee 3.0 protocol instead of Z-Wave, offering excellent battery life and compatibility with Zigbee hubs. It’s ultra-compact for discreet placement and creates a Zigbee mesh network for reliable communication throughout your home.
What are the best installation locations for the compact DS150ZB sensor?
The DS150ZB’s ultra-compact design makes it perfect for discreet security monitoring on doors and windows where larger sensors would be noticeable. It’s also excellent for creative applications like mailbox notifications, parcel delivery alerts, shed monitoring, or any location where you need almost-invisible open/close detection.
How does the DS150ZB integrate with smart home systems and what notifications does it provide?
The DS150ZB provides instant door open/close notifications and integrates with Zigbee-compatible hubs like HomeSeer systems with Zigbee support. It can trigger smart home automations, security alerts, elderly safety monitoring, and delivery notifications when paired with your Zigbee hub.
Does the DS150ZB require a specific Zigbee hub or does it work with any smart home system?
The DS150ZB requires a Zigbee 3.0 compatible hub to function. It works with Zigbee-enabled systems like HomeSeer with Zigbee support, Home Assistant with Zigbee coordinators, and other Zigbee 3.0 hubs. It will not work with Z-Wave only systems or WiFi-based smart home platforms without a Zigbee coordinator.
How close do the sensor and magnet need to be, and what happens if the gap is too wide?
The DS150ZB sensor and magnet pieces must be properly aligned and within close proximity (typically around a 10-15mm gap) to function correctly. If the gap is too wide or the parts are misaligned, the sensor may not reliably detect the open/closed states, potentially causing missed notifications or false triggers.
Can I use the ultra-compact DS150ZB to monitor elderly family members without being intrusive?
Yes, the DS150ZB is perfect for discreet elderly safety monitoring. Its tiny size allows you to monitor key areas like bedroom doors, bathroom doors, or medicine cabinets without being obvious or intrusive. You can receive notifications if daily routines change (like if a bedroom door hasn’t opened by a certain time) while respecting their privacy and independence.