{"id":4799,"date":"2026-09-02T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pirhome.com\/?p=4624"},"modified":"2026-09-02T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T09:00:00","slug":"matter-1-5-occupancy-sensing-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.pirhome.com\/?p=4799","title":{"rendered":"Matter 1.5 Published with Enhanced Occupancy Sensing for PIR Devices"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>September 2, 2026 \u2013 Beaverton, OR \u2013 Matter 1.5 Specification Released<\/h2>\n<p>The Connectivity Standards Alliance has released Matter 1.5, the latest version of the smart home interoperability standard. The release includes significant enhancements for occupancy sensing, adding standardized configuration attributes for PIR sensors and other occupancy detection devices.<\/p>\n<p>Key new features include configurable sensitivity and hold time through the Matter standard, allowing users to adjust sensor behavior through their smart home platform. 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