Overview
PowerG flood / environmental sensor — water or temperature monitoring (IQ Flood-S, IQ Temp-S).
On IQ Panel systems, wireless devices are supervised zones on the panel — tamper, low battery, and missing signals appear as trouble conditions that may block arming depending on panel programming.
At a Glance
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Detection | Water probe and/or temperature |
| Wireless | PowerG encrypted |
What This Device Does Well
Provides reliable supervised status at the panel and Alarm.com when installed, enrolled, and range-tested correctly.
Before You Service or Replace One
- Sensor SKU — PowerG S-Line vs IQ Card legacy vs hardwire module.
- Panel online — resolve panel AC/comms trouble before blaming sensor.
- Range — sensor placement or add IQ Remote as repeater path where supported for distant zones.
- Battery type — use listed cell; replace all batteries in multi-cell devices.
- Tamper — cover fully closed before declaring hardware fault.
Official Sources
Use official Qolsys install PDFs and install guides for exact wiring, enrollment, and firmware — specifications vary by SKU and region.