Today Xiaomi has listed a smart home gadget, Xiaomi Aqara water sensor, which is for crowdfunding at 79 yuan, $15. The new device can monitor in water to support local remote synchronous alarm, which can turn off the hydrovalve.
Xiaomi Aqara water sensor has 5 cm diameter, 1.5 cm thickness, adopting anti-UV material, which can be used in the long term, it uses hidden button, no need to install, it can be used freely according to your needs such as bathroom, bedroom, warehouse, machine room, etc.
In theory, it can take advantage of electroconductibility, making two probes connect, and sending out the alarm, it has low power consumption, and its battery can be used for two years, and it is removable. It supports IP67 waterproof, which can detect the water height up to 0.5mm, the water sensor will report the emergency, meanwhile, it can connect App for notification rolling out. After water draws back, the alarm signal has been dismissed.
If you install the electromagnetic penstock, it can turn on wall socket or wall switch, so as to turn off electromagnetic penstock. Xiaomi Aqara Water Sensor will be your smarthome security choice.