Qolsys IQ Motion-S Frequently Asked Questions

Why Do Insects and Small Animals Set Off PIR Motion Detectors?
Motion detectors respond to infrared (IR) energy. Since insects and rodents emit IR energy, they can activate motion sensors if they get close enough. Learn about motion sensors.
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How Does Qolsys S-Line Encryption Work?
Qolsys S-Line Sensors use rolling code encryption to prevent any hacking or takeover attempts. Learn more about the Qolsys S-Line Security Sensors and how they work.
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How Do I Add an IQ Motion to a Qolsys IQ Panel 2?
An IQ Motion can be added to a Qolsys IQ Panel 2 by putting the system into its auto-learn mode for enrolling new sensors and then activating the IQ Motion. The sensor will then be added to the system, and its settings can be configured. Find out how to add an IQ Motion to a Qolsys IQ Panel 2.
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What Is the Range of My PIR Motion?
Every passive infrared (PIR) motion has its own range and field of vision. The range for one PIR motion can be considerably different from that of another. It is very important that you use a PIR motion with an appropriate range for the situation. Find out the range of your PIR motion.
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Where Should I Install My Motion Detector?
There are several things you should keep in mind when choosing a location for a motion detector. The ideal location for a motion detector is in the corner of a room and away from any windows. The device should be placed 6 to 8 feet off the ground. Learn more about where to install a motion sensor.
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