Smart Home Ideas with VOCOlinc! How To Use Contact Sensors in HomeKit!

This video is all about creating easy, practical, and creative HomeKit automations with contact sensors. We will be using the new VS1 Door & Window Sensor made by VOCOlinc.

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VOCOlinc Door Window Sensor: https://geni.us/VOCOlincVS1_1
VOCOlinc Door/Window Sensor 2 Pack: https://geni.us/VOCOlincVS1

NOTE: This description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video at no cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

0:00 Intro
1:00 VOCOlinc VS1 Sensor
4:15 Automation: Turn On Light at Night
5:28 Automation: Code Red Window Alert
7:51 Other Creative Ideas for Contact Sensors
10:33 Recap

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