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Motion detection is not very sensitive

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Cmayayer
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‎2019-07-12 06:49 AM

My Arlo is inbetween door and storm door. It does not have a very sensitive motion, Is it my settings?

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‎2019-07-12 07:11 AM
@Cmayayer wrote:
My Arlo is inbetween door and storm door. It does not have a very sensitive motion, Is it my settings?

No, not the settings, but your placement....

The PIR device which detects motion DOES NOT see thru most glass ( as glass block IR ).

 

The only camera that sees thru glass well is the Q camera as it uses motion detect by pixel change ( but is not weather resistant )

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