Milesight WS301 LoRaWAN Magnetic Contact Switch

The Milesight WS301 LoRaWAN Magnetic Contact Switch is a wireless sensor designed to monitor the status of doors, windows, and cabinets. Utilizing LoRaWAN 1.0.3 Class A communication, it offers long-range connectivity with minimal power consumption. The sensor features a magnet in the movable part and a reed switch in the fixed part, allowing for easy installation and reliable performance.

With a battery life of up to 4-7 years, the WS301 is ideal for applications in smart homes, offices, and factories. It supports multiple frequency bands, ensuring global compatibility. The device also includes tamper detection and can be configured via NFC-enabled mobile devices, making it a versatile and secure solution for monitoring access points.

Overview

The Milesight WS301 LoRaWAN Magnetic Contact Switch is a compact, high-performance wireless sensor designed to monitor the open and closed status of doors, windows, cabinets, and other access points. It operates on LoRaWAN 1.0.3 Class A, providing reliable long-range communication with ultra-low power consumption. The device integrates a magnet in the movable part and a reed switch in the fixed part, enabling precise detection of open or closed states, while also supporting tamper detection for enhanced security.

Engineered for both indoor and outdoor deployments, the WS301 features robust wireless connectivity that can transmit data over long distances to gateways, making it suitable for smart home automation, office monitoring, industrial facilities, warehouses, and retail environments. Its battery life ranges from 4 to 7 years, depending on reporting intervals, which ensures minimal maintenance requirements for long-term deployments. The sensor is also lightweight, compact, and easy to mount using screws or adhesive, providing flexible installation options for a wide range of applications.

Key Features

  • LoRaWAN 1.0.3 Class A Compliance: Enables secure, long-range communication with low power usage, ideal for battery-powered IoT devices.

  • Multiple Frequency Bands: Supports CN470, IN865, RU864, EU868, US915, AU915, KR920, and AS923, ensuring global deployment compatibility.

  • Ultra-Low Power Design: Extends battery life for multi-year operation with minimal maintenance.

  • Magnetic Contact Detection: Precisely monitors the open and closed states of doors, windows, cabinets, and other access points.

  • Tamper Detection: Alerts administrators immediately if the device is dismounted or tampered with, improving security.

  • NFC Configuration: Simplifies setup and configuration using NFC-enabled mobile devices, eliminating the need for physical adjustments.

  • Long Battery Life: Operates up to 4-7 years on a single battery, depending on usage and reporting frequency.

  • Wireless Design: Offers easy installation without the need for wiring, supporting both adhesive and screw mounting.

  • Lightweight and Compact: Small form factor allows discreet installation in almost any location.

  • Reliable Data Transmission: Ensures continuous monitoring even in complex building layouts or remote environments.

Applications

  • Smart Homes: Monitor doors and windows for enhanced security, automate alerts, and integrate with home automation platforms.

  • Offices: Track the opening and closing of doors or restricted areas, and optimize energy consumption by monitoring usage patterns.

  • Factories and Industrial Facilities: Ensure the security of restricted access points and sensitive areas, providing real-time alerts.

  • Warehouses and Logistics: Monitor entry points, stock rooms, and storage areas to prevent unauthorized access and maintain inventory security.

  • Retail Stores: Keep track of access to stock rooms or display cases, integrating with security systems for real-time alerts.

The WS301 combines precise magnetic detection, long-range wireless communication, extended battery life, and tamper-resistant design, making it an ideal solution for organizations and homeowners looking for reliable, low-maintenance monitoring of access points in any environment.

More Specs: https://www.milesight.com/iot/product/lorawan-sensor/ws301

Weight 1 kg
Dimensions 10.5 × 11 × 11 cm