I’m new to Sense, I installed it about 2 weeks ago, and it has discovered only 3 devices so far: my fridge, toaster oven, and furnace. I understand that patience is required for Sense to discover devices, but this still seems really low, particularly for devices that get used frequently. My microwav…

@asgallant571 , I’m gonna point you over to another thread that should help set your expectations a little more precisely, though Sense has been expanding their detection approaches over time. [image] Device Detection Testing My Patience Identifying Devices in Your Home Ha…

Thanks, that’s helpful info to get me started. Also, this post (or something like it) should probably be stickied here for new Sense users: Device Detection Testing My Patience - #6 by kevin1 That explains most of the missing device detections. I’m pretty sure my fans are not DC motors, so I’d expe…

Thanks for the feedback @asgallant571 , I’m going to figure out a way to add some things from Kevin’s comment to the New User Guide and Resources listed here: [image] Sense New User Resources & Guides Getting Started @JuliaAtSense If you’re a new community member, this is…

Setting expectations for a new user

Identifying Devices in Your Home

JustinAtSense March 15, 2021, 1:40pm 4

Thanks for the feedback @asgallant571, I’m going to figure out a way to add some things from Kevin’s comment to the New User Guide and Resources listed here:

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Setting expectations for a new user

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