The dch s161 wi fi water sensor is battery powered and comes with a 1 8m 5 9 ft cable for easy placement anywhere in your house.
D link water sensor setup.
The name that your google assistant will display for your water sensor will come from how.
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D link dch s161 user manual 15 section 2 installation step 6.
Sign in with your d link account credentials used for mydlink.
Tap on the water sensor and then add to a room.
This may take approx 15 20 seconds.
The dch s161 will go into sleep mode within 20 seconds after set up to conserve battery power.
However i had excellent luck using honeywell s continuous rope sensor it detects water that touches any portion of the cable as an extension for the old dch s160 and honeywell s newer extension cable for their lyric detector uses a 3 5mm jack just like the new d link so i gambled and bought both.
If water is detected the sensor will wake up connect to your wi fi and send the push notification to your device.
Covr your whole home in high power wi fi.
D link motion sensors and water sensors do just that keeping you in the know 24 7.
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