Lasts up to 1.5 years, on 2 AA batteries. No need to plug into a power outlet
Alerts your phone when water has been detected and at what time
Alerts from Google Assistant through the app on your phone, smart speakers, or Google Home devices
Trigger actions for other mydlink™ smart home devices
Connects to your existing home network, no hub required
Audible alerts when water is detected
Mounting screws included for easy installation

Washing Machines, Dishwashers, Basements
The compact sensor can fit under the appliance to detect water.
Sinks, Baths
The sensor cable is long and flexible for optimal placement.
Water Heaters, Boilers, Radiators, Burst Pipes
Wall-mount screws are included to actively detect flooding without submerging the device.
Refrigerators, Freezers
Works with other mydlink™ smart home devices and Google Assistant to instantly alert and assist you when leaks occur.
The DCH-S161 Wi-Fi Water Sensor is battery powered, and comes with a 1.8m (5.9 ft.) cable for easy placement anywhere in your house.
Under the kitchen sink, in the laundry room, water heater closet, the bathroom - wherever you've got a leak-prone area, the Wi-Fi Water Sensor fits right in for watertight peace of mind.
Make your home life easier by setting up home automation with mydlink™ combination actions. Turn a light on automatically when a flood is detected and send an alert to your mobile phone.
Create ‘recipes’ of actions, letting your smart home devices interact with each other to give you more control and help protect your property from floods.
Let your Google Assistant inform you when there's a water leak.

11.5 year battery life based on standby time with no detections.
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Compatible App
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mydlink |
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Product type
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Sensors |
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Type
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Water sensor |
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Indoor/outdoor
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Indoor |
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Connectivity
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Wireless |
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Features
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mydlink Automation |
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Actual performances may vary due to settings, cabling, temperature, network configuration, interface, device compatibility, environmental and on-site conditions, and other similar factors. References to power capability, signal or processing speed, signal range or distance, data encryption, storage capacity, display properties, or other performance metrics are based on optimal conditions derived from industry standards and provided for informational purposes only. Specifications may be subject to change without prior notice. |
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| Datasheet EN | - | 0.39mb | Download |
| Version | Description | Date | Type | File Size | |
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| QSG 1.01 RevA1 | Quick Setup Guide | 8/20/2020 | - | - | Download |
| QIG 1.20 RevA1 | Quick Installation Guide | 12/2/2019 | - | - | Download |
| QIG 1.10 RevA1 | Quick Installation Guide | 7/19/2019 | - | - | Download |
| QIG 1.00 RevA1 | Quick Installation Guide | 3/26/2019 | - | - | Download |
| QSG 1.01 RevA1 | Quick Setup Guide | 3/26/2019 | - | - | Download |
| QSG 1.00 RevA1 | Quick Setup Guide | 2/12/2019 | - | - | Download |