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Lowest power WiFi motion sensor trigBoard’s (~3uA) connectivity

Lowest power WiFi motion sensor trigBoard’s (~3uA) connectivity

November 5, 2020

Do you know the feeling when something is so cool that you can barely believe it? Well, Kevin Darrah couldn’t believe how low the standby current of his PIR sensor was and had to make a video about it – comparing the AM312 based sensor at ~13uA total, the Panasonic EKMB1201111 shown in the video here totals up to ~3uA, which includes the trigBoard.

And as always, check out what role Otii plays here:

Note: This video is not sponsored.

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