Uploaded May 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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With the popular Aqara FP1 & FP2 mmWave sensors expensive and hard to get your hands on, is the Aqara P1 PIR worth considering?

Or is it even worth getting the Original Aqara motion sensor instead?!

In this video I add it to Home Assistant using ZHA and then do some range testing at different distances.

00:00 Intro
00:52 Unboxing
02:21 Pairing Process in ZHA Home Assistant
04:24 Range Tests - High Sensitivity
06:17 Range Tests - Medium Sensitivity
07:04 Range Tests - Low Sensitivity
09:19 Wrap-up & Outro

#pir #motionsensor #aqara