Hands on with the Apollo Automation R-PRO-1 PoE mmWave Multisensor

Published at : 23 Dec 2025

The Apollo Automation R PRO-1 PoE mmWave Multisensor is one of their most advanced presence sensors. It can be powered via PoE as well as USB-C. It comes with the LD2450 and you can get an optional LD2412 sensor. It has Wi-FI and Bluetooth connectivity. There are options for both wall mounting in a single 1-Gang box and also ceiling mounting with the optional kits.

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✔️ Get an R-Pro-1: https://apolloautomation.com/products/r-pro-1/?bg_ref=CcWib6lePS
✔️Wiki/Docs: https://wiki.apolloautomation.com/products/rpro1/introduction/

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00:00 Intro
00:36 R-PRO-1 Details
01:34 Case and Hardware View
03:51 Power it up
05:25 Add to Home Assistant
07:52 Gang box mounting
10:05 Ceiling mounting
12:12 Desk stand
14:00 Firmware change to Ethernet
16:52 Final Thoughts