mFi mFi-DS Quick Start Quide

Door Sensor

Model: mFi-DS

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the
Ubiquiti mFi™Door Sensor. The
mFi-DS is designed for use with

the mFi mPort. Once they are

connected, you can use the mFi
Controller software to monitor
your sensors using your Web

browser.

Hardware Overview

Switch

Magnet

Screw

Terminals

Switch Features Screw Terminals

and attaches to the frame of the

door or window.

Magnet Attaches to the door or

movable part of the window.

Installation Requirements

• mFimPort

• 2.4 mm Flathead Screwdriver

• Phillips Screwdriver (Optional)

Installation Tips

• For optimal performance,
use one of these end-to-end
configurations:

• Do NOT use an offset or T-shaped

configuration:

• The maximum gap is 20 mm.

Max. 20 mm

• On a door, we recommend that

you install the mFi-DS as high up
as possible, either at the top or on

the side opposite of thehinges.

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Door Sensor

Model: mFi-DS

Wiring Instructions

Perform these steps to connect the
wire from the Switch to the mPort:

1. Insert each pre-stripped wire at

one end of the 22AWG Double
Wire into each Screw Terminal.

2. Tighten each Terminal Screw.

3. On the other end of the 22AWG

Double Wire, repeat steps 1-2 to
connect the wire to the I and O
Terminals of the Terminal Block

that is included with the mPort.

4. Connect the Terminal Block to

the Terminal Block Port (labeled

Port 3 on the mPort).

Mounting Instructions

You have two mounting options
available:

• Use the self-adhesive.

• Use a Phillips screwdriver and the
3 x 12 mm Mounting Screws.

1. Mount the Magnet onto the

door or movable part of the
window.

2. Align the Switch with the

Magnet so their edges line up
when the door or window is

closed.

3. Mount the Switch onto the

frame of the door or window.

Refer to the User Guide on the

CD-ROM that was included with

your mFi mPort for instructions on
configuring the mFi-DS in the mFi

Controller software. The User Guide
is also available at

www.ubnt.com/mfi