doorsound
Doorsound is a fully programmable WiFi door contact sensor with time delay and numerous alerts and notifications so you know when the door is left open.
With Doorsound , you will no longer leave the refrigerator door open and waste food or forget to close the front door. Doorsound works with any door with gap less than full one inch.
Doorsound will sound an alarm, send text message, make announcement on your WiFi speaker, trigger IFTTT applications and one way or another will let you know that the door is left open.
Applications of Doorsound is almost limitless. You can program the time delay, how long and how loud the alert should sound, and what type of notification you want to receive.
Sound alerts are just the beginning. Doorsound supports many third party applications like text messages, Google Home announcements and IFTTT.
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fully programmable
following the Arka Innovation mobile app instructions, you can program
- device name (need for notifications)
- time delay (how long after the door is open, the alarm should sound)
- alarm duration
- sound level
- text, IFTTT and speaker notifications
get notified
Doorsound can send you text/SMS messages or in app IFTTT notifications to your phone.
Doorsound also can make your Google Home Speaker make an announcement when the door is left open.
many use cases
Doorsound can be attached to the refrigerator or freezer doors, front doors, windows and cabinets.
For the cabinets, you can install doorsound inside of the cabinet or externally. Great way to get notified when the liquor cabinets or medicine cabinets are accidentally left open.
know when the door is left open
stop wasting food if you accidentally left the refrigerator door open.
With the time delay, the alarm does not have to go off every time the door is opened but it also let you know when the front door or pool door is left open.
may deter crime
You want a continuous loud alarm as soon as the door is open, and receive a text notification? In continuous alarm mode, the alarm continuous to go off even if the door is shut.
F.A.Q.
Below you can find some frequently asked questions. If you need more assistance, please contact our support team.
Doorsound comes ready to use so you don’t have to do custom configuration.
Please see the default settings in below question. If those settings work for you, you don’t need to configure Doorsound .
Doorsound comes with chime feature enabled for easy installation. You can turn this off anytime. If the refrigerator or freeze door is left open;
- for one minute you will hear a short five second gentle alert
- if the door is still open after two minutes you will hear fifteen second, medium level reminder.
- If the door continues to stay open or ajar for another minute (total of three minutes), you will hear a loud alarm for thirty seconds.
Please remember that Doorsound is fully configurable so you can change and customize any of these settings according to you needs. You can also set up an text reminders additional to or instead of alarm notifications.
Moreover, you can set break in alarm that continuous to sound even if the door is shut. See how easy it is to program the Doorsound
Please see this great blog post explaining the Doorsound features for details but in a nutshell;
- Enable/disable chime sound
- Alarm trigger time
- Alarm duration
- Alarm sound level
- (Optional) Receive text alerts.
- (Optional) Hear Google Home Speaker announcements.
- (Optional) IFTTT triggers that allows you to integrate Doorsound with hundreds of applications.
During configuration you can specify after how long the door is left you want to receive a text notification. Please remember that Doorsound needs Wi-Fi connection to send the SMS. Please see our article on how to program Doorsound
You will get first 50 SMS free with your Doorsound purchase. If you need more text credit, please contact us.
Doorsound uses two AAA batteries.
Doorsound uses two AAA batteries.
Doorsound can work with your Google Home speakers like Mini or Nest so when the door is left open, you can hear an announcement on the speaker.
You just need to make sure that speaker and the Doorsound are connected to the same WiFi network and follow below two easy steps.
- Give a name to your Doorsound so the given name can be used in the speaker announcement
- Introduce your speaker to Doorsound by simply configuring the Google Home speaker name.