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The eufy Security T8990 5-Piece Home Alarm Kit combines a keypad, motion sensor, two entry sensors and HomeBase for app-managed home alerts. Its compact sensor set suits buyers seeking a wireless DIY alarm starter kit, while customer feedback raises concerns about siren audibility and connectivity.
At a glance
- The listed kit includes a keypad, one motion sensor, two entry sensors and HomeBase.
- The listing describes app notifications when motion is detected and custom settings through the app or keypad PIN.
- Manufacturer claims battery life of 6 months for the keypad and 2 years for the motion and contact sensors.
Reference price: £159.00
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Wireless DIY installation avoids a stated need for professional installation.
- App and keypad PIN settings give buyers two listed ways to customise system modes.
- The supplied two entry sensors and motion sensor cover both openings and a room in a single starter kit.
Cons
- Customer feedback flags low alarm audibility, with reports that the indoor unit cannot be heard outside.
- Customer feedback also raises concerns about siren quality and connectivity or integration.
Technical specifications
9 specifications| Brand | eufy Security |
|---|---|
| Model | T8990 |
| Sensor technology | Wireless |
|---|---|
| Alert type listed | Motion Only |
| Control methods listed | App |
|---|
| Power configuration | Battery Powered |
|---|---|
| Battery type | Lithium |
| Dimensions listed | 27.5 x 18.9 x 12.5 centimetres |
|---|---|
| Installation method | wireless DIY |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing describes motion-triggered app alerts, while its technical details label the alert type “Motion Only”. The claimed motion-sensor coverage is also inconsistent: one listing detail gives a maximum range of 9 Metres, while the feature text claims 100° coverage at up to 30 feet. Battery-life figures are manufacturer claims and may vary with use. Check the selected listing for the exact sensor range and alert behaviour.
What’s in the box
- KeypadIncluded
- Motion sensor × 1Included
- Entry sensors × 2Included
- HomeBaseIncluded
- Owner’s manualCheck selected pack
- Happy CardCheck selected pack
Check which accessories are included in your selected pack before buying.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Buyers wanting a wireless DIY alarm kit with a keypad, two entry sensors and a motion sensor.
- Homes where app notifications and configurable modes matter more than an outdoor-audible siren.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need a loud siren audible outside or want outdoor siren performance established by the supplied information.
- Buyers needing confirmed integration with other smart-home systems.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
75% 75% - 4 stars
12% 12% - 3 stars
5% 5% - 2 stars
1% 1% - 1 star
7% 7%
Customer feedback describes setup as easy and reports positive impressions of the sensors, motion detection and value. It also includes reports of some units failing within two weeks, alongside concerns about siren quality, low audibility and connectivity or integration. Those sound concerns matter if the alarm is expected to alert people outside, while connectivity concerns are relevant to buyers relying on remote app alerts. The aggregate rating is generally positive but does not resolve these specific trade-offs.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the system as easy to set up and report positive impressions of sensor and motion-detector performance.
- Customers also describe it as good value.
Negative themes
- Customer feedback reports that some units failed within two weeks of installation.
- Customers raise concerns about siren quality and low alarm audibility, including whether the indoor unit can be heard outside.
Mixed feedback
- Feedback on alarm functionality and connectivity is mixed, with some positive sensor reports alongside concerns about connectivity or integration.
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the five-piece kit?
The manufacturer’s component list names a keypad, one motion sensor, two entry sensors and HomeBase. The separate box list also mentions an owner’s manual and Happy Card, so check the selected listing for the complete package contents.
Can the alarm be controlled without the app?
The listing says modes can be set in the app or with a PIN on the keypad.
How long do the batteries last?
The manufacturer claims 6 months for the keypad and 2 years for the motion and contact sensors. These are stated claims, not independently verified runtimes.
Will the siren be audible outside?
Customer feedback raises concerns that the indoor unit is not particularly loud and cannot be heard outside. The supplied details do not establish outdoor siren audibility.

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