Placement and Positioning

The RoomSense IQ PIR sensor has a field of view of approximately 90 degrees. For optimal performance, Mount the sensor in the corner of the room adjacent to the entrance door, ensuring it is perpendicular to the direction of movement. This placement provides the widest coverage and enhances the sensor's signal-to-noise ratio.


The RoomSense IQ features an innovative ball-mount system that simplifies corner mounting. Additionally, its adjustable mount allows for versatile installation on either a wall or a desk.

The sensor corner mounted at 45° angle using adjustable mount.

Now that we know where to mount RoomSense IQ, let's take a look at how to install it. The adjustable ball mount system of RoomSense IQ, makes the corner mount process easy. To mount the sensor, follow these steps:

  1. Prepare the surface by cleaning it thoroughly to remove any dust or debris.
  2. Apply the 3M adhesive strip onto the desired surface, ensuring it is securely attached and level.
  3. Attach the second strip onto the base of the mount.
  4. Position the base onto the mounting surface and firmly press the strips together to ensure a strong bond.

Important: For wall mounting, ensure the notch on the base is facing upward to allow for maximum rotation.

5. Adjust the orientation of RoomSense IQ to ensure that it is facing the room's entrance.