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Re: PIR sensors and x10


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  • Subject: Re: PIR sensors and x10
  • From: "graham_howe" <graham@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 14:33:29 -0000
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--- In ukha_d@y..., "Stuart Booth" <stuart@s...> wrote:
> On 25 Feb 02, at 10:29, jakl2001uk wrote:
>
> > ie, using the PIR as a 'momentary' switch
>
> Okay, at the risk of showing up my total & utter ignorance, since
> this term comes up so frequently it's about time I got a definition.
>
> What exactly do you guys mean by 'momentary switch' ?

Think of it as a bell push, also called push to make, the idea is
that for as long as you press it the contact is made and when you
release it is broken.

Graham



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