June 25, 2026 – Boca Raton, FL – ADT Extends Battery Life in New Sensor
ADT has announced the ADT Motion Sensor Pro, a new wireless PIR security sensor with an industry-leading 10-year battery life. The sensor uses a CR123A lithium battery and Panasonic’s ultra-low power EKMB PIR element (1µA standby).
Key Specifications
- Battery life: 10 years (1x CR123A)
- Range: 15m, 110°
- Pet immunity: Up to 45kg (100lb)
- Tamper protection: Wall and cover tamper switches
- Wireless protocol: ADT proprietary (915 MHz)
- Operating temperature: -20°C to +60°C
- Price: $59.99 (professional installation included)
Technology Behind the 10-Year Battery
The sensor achieves its long battery life through:
- Panasonic EKMB PIR element (1µA standby)
- Custom low-power RF transmitter
- Intelligent duty cycling (sensor sleeps between events)
- Efficient power management circuitry
“Battery changes are the biggest maintenance cost for security systems,” said ADT’s VP of Product. “With 10-year battery life, customers can install and forget.”
Availability
The ADT Motion Sensor Pro is available now through ADT dealers and authorized installers.