Aqara Introduces Affordable HomeKit-Compatible Presence Sensor
The new FP1E sensor uses advanced mmWave technology for precise human detection and integrates seamlessly with major smart home platforms.
- The FP1E can detect presence up to 20 feet away and monitor rooms up to 538 square feet.
- It uses Zigbee protocol and requires an Aqara Matter bridge for integration with HomeKit and other platforms.
- Unlike standard motion sensors, the FP1E can recognize when a person is sitting or lying still.
- The sensor is priced at $50, making it a more budget-friendly option compared to the FP2 model.
- Available for purchase on Amazon, the FP1E offers reliable automation for lights and other smart home devices.