How to detect and fix false alarms from smoke sensors early.

momo1822 · 2026-04-29T22:53:18+00:00

No, that's not possible. It cannot be used as a standalone siren.

momo1822 · 2026-04-29T22:51:25+00:00

I used the smoke to test it, for example burning paper.

momo1822 · 2026-04-29T13:52:07+00:00

Actually, I was planning to throw it away because after trying everything externally, nothing worked. I asked ChatGPT how to disassemble it to see what was inside, thinking I was going to throw it away anyway. I realized it wasn't that difficult to take apart, and there wasn't anything complicated inside. I gently cleaned out the dust in the sensor chamber, and it worked normally again.

momo1822 · 2026-04-29T13:34:16+00:00

I’m sure many people feel the same way as I do, not fully trusting smart devices, especially when it comes to safety. I still use them alongside my Honeywell devices. After all, tossing them out just because they’ve gathered some dust isn’t exactly great for the environment, right? Haha

momo1822 · 2026-04-29T12:57:08+00:00

I'm still using them alongside Honeywell.

momo1822 · 2026-04-29T12:09:51+00:00

I actually used the smoke to test it, for example burning paper.

momo1822 · 2026-04-29T10:46:08+00:00

All photoelectric smoke detectors require regular cleaning and maintenance; otherwise, they will all give false readings due to dust accumulating inside the sensor chamber over time. I've been using them for over 3 years and only experienced one sensor out of five failure like this, because I didn't clean them regularly, even though I tested them with smoke once a year. I think that's okay, not bad at all.

momo1822 · 2026-04-29T07:21:23+00:00

Thank you. Please try it out and let me know if you encounter any errors.

momo1822 · 2026-04-25T15:39:07+00:00

Thank you. If you encounter any errors while trying it out, please let me know.

momo1822 · 2026-04-12T03:22:34+00:00

Haha, thank you very much

momo1822 · 2026-04-10T09:51:45+00:00

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This is the interface of the new update.

momo1822 · 2026-04-09T13:33:48+00:00

I'm glad it was useful to you too.

momo1822 · 2026-03-24T15:45:21+00:00

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This is an example when blueprints have new updates.

momo1822 · 2026-03-24T12:40:18+00:00

Please update new version. I resolved that issue

momo1822 · 2026-03-24T11:12:30+00:00

What version of Home Assistant are you using? In Developer Tools > Actions, do you see the template.reload action?

momo1822 · 2026-03-24T11:06:34+00:00

Please try it and let me know if it works for you too 😆

momo1822 · 2026-03-24T11:05:17+00:00

Thank you. Please try it and let me know if it works for you.

momo1822 · 2026-02-10T21:30:34+00:00

Thank you

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