mydlink Wi-Fi Water Sensor

DCH-S161

  • Product Status: Live
  • Detects Water Leaks – Be alerted with the built-in siren or by real-time push notification
  • Smart Home-Ready - Works with the Google Assistant  
  • Works with your Wi-Fi – Connects to your existing Wi-Fi router, no hub required
  • Battery Powered – Lasts up to 1.5 years on 2 AA batteries
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Meet the mydlink
Wi-Fi Water Sensor

It alerts you when water is detected, letting you know of a leak before it becomes a disaster.

Why You Want It

Battery powered

Lasts up to 1.5 years, on 2 AA batteries. No need to plug into a power outlet

Instant water detection alerts

Alerts your phone when water has been detected and at what time

Works with Google Assistant

Alerts from Google Assistant through the app on your phone, smart speakers, or Google Home devices

Smart home compatible

Trigger actions for other mydlink™ smart home devices

Works with your home Wi-Fi

Connects to your existing home network, no hub required

Built-in 90dB siren

Audible alerts when water is detected

Wall mountable

Mounting screws included for easy installation

How it Works

The built-in siren is perfect for alerting you to a leak when you're home. And if you are not at home, the mydlink Wi-Fi Water Sensor will send push notifications to your iOS or Android device.

How-it-Works

Perfect for Detecting Water Leaks Near

Washing Machine

Washing Machines, Dishwashers, Basements

The compact sensor can fit under the appliance to detect water.

 

Tap

Sinks, Baths

The sensor cable is long and flexible for optimal placement.

Boiler

Water Heaters, Boilers, Radiators, Burst Pipes

Wall-mount screws are included to actively detect flooding without submerging the device.

Fridge and freezer

Refrigerators, Freezers

Works with other mydlink™ smart home devices and Google Assistant to instantly alert and assist you when leaks occur.

No Leak Out of Reach

The DCH-S161 Wi-Fi Water Sensor is battery powered, and comes with a 1.8m (5.9 ft.) cable for easy placement anywhere in your house. 

Under the kitchen sink, in the laundry room, water heater closet, the bathroom - wherever you've got a leak-prone area, the Wi-Fi Water Sensor fits right in for watertight peace of mind.

DCH-S161 Wi-Fi Water Leak Sensor mounted beside a washing machine with a leak being detected

More help around the house

Make your home life easier by setting up home automation with mydlink™ combination actions. Turn a light on automatically when a flood is detected and send an alert to your mobile phone.

Create ‘recipes’ of actions, letting your smart home devices interact with each other to give you more control and help protect your property from floods.

Let your Google Assistant inform you when there's a water leak.

Works with the Google Assistant

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11.5 year battery life based on standby time with no detections.

Specs

Compatible App
mydlink
Product type
Sensors
Type
Water sensor
Indoor/outdoor
Indoor
Connectivity
Wireless
Features
mydlink Automation

Support

Version Date Type File Size
Datasheet EN - PDF 0.39mb Download
Version Description Date Type File Size
Manual 1.30 Product Manual 3/23/2020 - - Download
Manual 1.20 RevA1 Product Manual 3/3/2020 - - Download
Manual 1.00 RevA1 Product Manual 11/15/2019 - - Download
Manual 1.10 Product Manual 2/18/2019 - - Download
Version Description Date Type File Size
QSG 1.01 RevA1 Quick Setup Guide 8/20/2020 - - Download
QIG 1.20 RevA1 Quick Installation Guide 12/2/2019 - - Download
QIG 1.10 RevA1 Quick Installation Guide 7/19/2019 - - Download
QIG 1.00 RevA1 Quick Installation Guide 3/26/2019 - - Download
QSG 1.01 RevA1 Quick Setup Guide 3/26/2019 - - Download
QSG 1.00 RevA1 Quick Setup Guide 2/12/2019 - - Download
Version Description Date
CE doc UKCA 1.00 RevA1 CE document 10/15/2021 Download
CE doc 1.02 RevA1 CE document 12/14/2020 Download
CE doc 1.01 RevA1 CE document 8/26/2019 Download
CE doc 1.00 RevA1 CE document 1/25/2019 Download