Contact Sensor

Contact sensors can detect whether something is open or closed. They’re typically installed on doors, windows or drawers.

To create a Contact Sensor:

  1. Log into your SinricPro account.
  2. Click on Devices.
  3. Click on Add Device.
  4. Enter the device name: window and description: living room windows.
  5. Select the device type as Contact Sensor
  6. Select the Room where the device is located.
  7. Select the Device Access Key. This is the credential your IOT device must use when connecting to SinricPro.
  8. Click Save

That’s it.

If you have already linked the Amazon Alexa skill the app will show a popup in your mobile phone.

Sinric Pro alexa esp8266 esp32 contact sensor

Cool!

Now let’s complete the setup process. To do that, you must update the sample sketch with

Tutorial

Sinric Pro C++ SDK:

Complete Arduino/ESP8266/ESP32 example is available here

Sinric Pro Python SDK:

Complete Python example is available here

Supported Sinrc Pro actions and events

Supported Alexa capabilities

Supported Google Home Traits

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