Zeptive Releases Update 1.33.500 for Vape Detectors. Adds Enhanced Detection Performance, Loitering Monitoring and Integrations with Bosch, Milestone, i-PRO, and Digital Watchdog

Benzinga
Zeptive releases free firmware 1.33.500 for vape detectors, boosting detection accuracy, adding loitering monitoring, environmental sensing, and native integrations with leading video management systems.

Summary

Zeptive, Inc. has released firmware version 1.33.500 at no cost for all supported devices purchased on or after December 1, 2023. The update improves detection accuracy by reducing nuisance alerts from cleaning products by over 80%, introduces configurable loitering monitoring to identify prolonged presence in sensitive areas such as school restrooms and locker rooms, and expands environmental monitoring to include high ambient temperature and airborne chemical readings. Native integrations now allow Zeptive alerts to appear directly within Bosch, Digital Watchdog, i-PRO, Milestone XProtect, and Wazo security dashboards, streamlining response workflows without additional tools or training. Administrators can adjust device sensitivity to match local traffic patterns while maintaining accuracy, and sensors continue to operate with zero-touch configuration for end users. The release addresses ongoing K-12 challenges related to vaping by balancing high detection accuracy with reduced false alerts, and a live webinar on May 13, 2026, will provide further guidance on deployment and integration.

(Source:Benzinga)

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