Button Press
General Description
The ALTA® Wireless Button Press Sensor reports when the button on the sensor is pressed.
Key Features
Detects when the button is pressed.
Principles of Operation
The ALTA Wireless Button Press Sensor sends a signal to the iMonnit Online Sensor Monitoring and Notification System when the button on the sensor is pressed. This notification is sent to the gateway, making the data available in iMonnit or another approved data service.
Features of Monnit ALTA Sensors
Wireless range of 2,000+ feet through 18+ walls1
Frequency-Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS)
Best-in-class interference immunity
Best-in-class power management for longer battery life2
Encrypt-RF® Security (Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange + Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)-128 Cipher Block Chaining (CBC) for sensor data messages)
Sensor logs 2000 to 4000 readings if the gateway connection is lost (non-volatile flash, persists through power cycling):
10-minute Heartbeats = ~ 22 days
2-hour Heartbeats = ~ 266 days
Automatic over-the-air updates to sensor firmware (future-proof)
Free iMonnit Basic Online Wireless Sensor Monitoring and Notification System to configure sensors, view data, and send alerts via SMS text, email, and voice call
1 Actual range may vary depending on the environment and gateway.
2 Battery life is determined by the sensor reporting frequency and other variables. Other power options are also available
