Yale HSA6010 Door/Window Contact review
Yale HSA6010 Door / Window Wire-Free Surface Mount Contact
By Tom Calder
A tidy way to extend an existing Yale HSA6000-series alarm (and, per some retailers, older HSA3000 panels) — but it's an accessory, not a standalone alarm, and it isn't cheap per opening. It has no siren, app or subscription of its own; it just tells your existing panel a door or window has opened.
- Best for
- Households who already have a Yale HSA6000-series alarm panel (or, per some retailers, an older HSA3000 system) and want to add contact cover to another door or window.
- Skip it if
- You don't already own a Yale HSA6000-series (or compatible HSA3000) alarm panel, or if you want an…
as of 4 Nov 2026, 19:07 GMT · Details
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Researched, not used. We haven't used this product. This review is built from the maker's specifications, owner reports and our own sizing.
What we like
- Surface-mount fitting — no wiring, sticks or screws on in minutes
- Built-in tamper alert if someone tries to remove it from the wall
Worth knowing
- Only works with a Yale HSA6000-series panel (and, per some retailers, older HSA3000 systems) — not a standalone alarm and not compatible with Yale's Sync smart alarm range
- No smartphone app, Wi-Fi or siren of its own — all of that lives in the panel, not this sensor
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Who shouldn't buy this
Don't buy this if you don't already own a Yale HSA6000-series (or compatible HSA3000) alarm panel, or if you want an app-connected smart contact sensor — this won't pair with Yale Sync and won't do anything as a standalone unit. Buying one per door is also an expensive way to cover several doors compared with a standalone contact alarm.
Key specs
| Type | Wire-free magnetic door/window contact sensor |
| Siren volume | N/A; no built-in siren |
| Power | Battery-powered (battery supplied) |
| Smart features | Not smart |
This is a Researched review: we haven't used this product. We check every specification against at least two independent sources, re-check the UK price on a schedule where we can track it automatically, and say plainly who it isn't for. Commissions never change a rating.
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