Sensors Tested in the Real World—
Not Just on Paper
We've tested hundreds of sensors over the years—some performed well, others didn't. We've carefully selected only the ones that meet our standards for reliability, accuracy, and seamless integration with BluSENSE products. Every sensor we offer has been proven to work in actual field conditions—not just lab environments.
Why Sensor Selection Matters
The right sensor makes all the difference.
Building performance monitoring is only as good as the sensors you deploy. The wrong sensor can mean inaccurate data, unreliable readings, or compatibility headaches that waste time and money. That's why we've done the testing for you—every sensor we offer has been vetted for real‑world reliability and proven to integrate seamlessly with BluCORE, BluNODE, and BluPULSE.
What we test for:
Accuracy and repeatability in field conditions
Compatibility with BluSENSE hardware
Long‑term reliability and durability
Ease of installation and configuration
Performance across temperature and pressure ranges
How BluSENSE Ensures Sensor Compatibility
Performance Validation
Sensors must meet our standards for accuracy, reliability, and long‑term durability before earning a place in our catalog.
Field Testing
Every sensor we offer has been deployed in real building environments
—not just bench‑tested in controlled conditions.
Direct Sourcing
We provide links to purchase the exact models we recommend—no guesswork, no outside sourcing, just proven solutions ready to deploy.
Integration Verification
We verify seamless compatibility with BluCORE, BluNODE, and BluPULSE before recommending any sensor to our customers.
Sensor Categories
Flow Sensors
Monitor water, gas, and fluid flow with precision—from low‑flow fixtures to high‑volume mains. Compatible with pulse output meters and inline flow measurement devices.
Applications:
Fixture‑level water monitoring
Utility submetering
Gas flow tracking
Process water measurement
Power & Energy Sensors
Monitor electrical consumption at the circuit, equipment, or building level—tracking voltage, current, power factor, and energy usage in real time.
Applications:
Equipment‑level energy monitoring
Circuit load tracking
Power quality analysis
Demand response programs
Temperature Sensors
Track temperature at critical points throughout your building systems—hot water delivery, ambient conditions, HVAC performance, and thermal monitoring.
Applications:
Hot water system monitoring
Mixing valve performance
Ambient temperature tracking
HVAC optimization
Environmental Sensors
Capture ambient conditions—humidity, CO₂, occupancy, and indoor air quality—to support HVAC optimization, occupant comfort, and building performance analysis.
Applications:
Indoor air quality monitoring
Occupancy tracking
HVAC performance validation
Comfort optimization
Pressure Sensors
Measure pressure across water systems, HVAC equipment, and building infrastructure to identify issues, validate performance, and optimize operations.
Applications:
Water system diagnostics
HVAC pressure monitoring
Pump performance tracking
Leak detection support
Need Help Choosing the Right Sensors?
Selecting the right sensors can be complex — flow rates, accuracy requirements, installation constraints, and compatibility all matter. Our support plans include expert guidance to select the right sensors for your specific application, tailor your hardware design and deployment strategy, ensure compatibility with BluSENSE systems, and align with rebate programs, commissioning requirements, and M&V standards.
Get expert guidance from day one.
Starter
$500 per device
Sensor selection guidance, hardware design support, and compatibility verification to get your project started right.
Pro Setup
$100 / month
Ongoing configuration and remote support to keep your systems running smoothly. Perfect for teams who want expert backup without the overhead.
Expert Edge
$250 / month
Senior expert consultation for advanced integrations and long-term performance optimization. For complex deployments that demand the highest level of support.
Configuration & Integration
Everything you need to get your sensors configured, connected, and working.
Configuration Guide
Step-by-step instructions for configuring sensors with BluCORE, BluNODE, and BluPULSE - covering wiring, calibration, and data validation.
Integrations
See how BluSENSE sensors integrate with building management systems, analytics platforms, and third-party software for comprehensive facility monitoring.
Sensor Specs
Technical specifications, accuracy ratings, installation requirements, and compatibility details for every sensor in our catalog.
Ready to Build Your Monitoring System?
Browse our vetted sensor catalog or talk to our team for personalized recommendations based on your building systems and monitoring goals.