Isisenzor yilapho elithola kanye nesimelwa ngokuguqula okungenhla (isb., amadlight, is motion, ubudlelwane, ukuchitha) ngokuguqula okungenhla ku-impilo elekthirithi. Lezi zinhloso ezahlelweyo zisetyenziswa kakhulu kuzo zonke iindlela, kwiindawo ezipheliweyo (amaphowuni akhiwo), ukusebenza kwezixhobo zokwenene, izicathami zokugqibela kanye nezixhobo zokulawulwa kwendlu. Izi sensor ziya kunceda ukwenza umsebenzi oqwalaselweyo, ukujonga kwaye ukugcina imininingwano, ekhuphayo ingxelo, uphumo kanye nokuxhasa. Izi chaza ngokubanzi kwi-motion sensors (ukuthiwa kwezilumko okanye i-alarm), izi-sensor zombudlelwane (ukulawulwa kwezixhobo zokutshintsha umntla), kanye nezi-sensor zokudingana (ukungena kwezivakalisi kwiintambo). Ziguquka kwisezinhlwa, kwebona kwaye kwehlobo lompendulo (analog okanye idijithali), nezi zihlobo ezininzi zineempilo zokuxhasa ngale xa ziyasebenza ngaphandle kwekhankatha. Izi sensor zethu zidalelweyo ukuze zibe yimali kanye nezingcalo, nezinqubo ezisebenzisa iindlela ezichasene (ngokwezibhopho, ngokwezincuva) okanye kuzo zisebenzayo (izicathami zeminyaka). Zifumana ngokushesha kwiindlela zokulawulwa kwaye ziqiniselwe ngokwendlela yokunxibelelana. Ukuze ungene kusiza ukukhetha isensor esetyenziswa kuyo, qhagamshelana nenqanawa yetekheni.