Ubiquiti UP Sense - UniFi Protect Smart Sensor
The UniFi Protect Smart Sensor (UP Sense) is a battery-powered smart sensor designed for comprehensive surveillance and environmental monitoring within the UniFi Protect ecosystem. Perfect for businesses and homeowners seeking intelligent motion detection, door activity monitoring, and environmental awareness, the UP Sense integrates seamlessly with your existing UniFi infrastructure. This all-in-one sensor detects motion, door activity, lighting changes, and environmental conditions, then triggers automated alarms and actions through UniFi Protect's Alarm Manager for enhanced security and automation.
Key Features
- Battery-powered design for flexible placement without wiring constraints
- Motion detection with intelligent sensitivity adjustment
- Door activity monitoring for entry/exit tracking
- Environmental sensor capabilities including lighting and temperature awareness
- Seamless integration with UniFi Protect ecosystem via SuperLink or BLE-enabled access point
- Alarm Manager integration for automated trigger-based actions
- Wireless adoption and management through UniFi Protect interface
- Long battery life with low-power operation
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Strategic Sourcing / Ubiquiti |
| Part Number |
UP-SENSE |
| Product Type |
All-In-One Smart Sensor |
| Power Source |
Battery-powered |
| Detection Capabilities |
Motion, Door Activity, Lighting, Environmental Changes |
| Connectivity |
SuperLink / BLE-enabled Access Point |
| Integration |
UniFi Protect Alarm Manager |
| Adoption Method |
Wireless via UniFi Protect |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UniFi Protect Smart Sensor used for?
The UP Sense is a battery-powered smart sensor designed to detect motion, monitor door activity, sense lighting changes, and track environmental conditions. It integrates with UniFi Protect to trigger alarms and automated actions, making it ideal for surveillance and security automation.
How does the UP Sense connect to UniFi Protect?
The sensor adopts into UniFi Protect via SuperLink or a BLE-enabled access point. Once adopted, it communicates wirelessly with your UniFi Protect system for real-time monitoring and alarm management.
Can the UP Sense trigger automated actions?
Yes — the UP Sense works with UniFi Protect's Alarm Manager to trigger alarms and execute custom actions based on motion detection, door activity, or environmental changes you define.
Is the UniFi Protect Smart Sensor battery-powered?
Yes, the UP Sense is battery-powered, allowing flexible placement without requiring wired power connections. This makes installation quick and non-invasive for any surveillance setup.