Re: Driveway sensors

["Alancc" <alan.cc@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Have a look at sites selling gate automation kit, we use these all the time
they have a loop of cable cut into a slot in the road surface about a mtr
square, the controler has two outputs pulse and presence.
If you do not have any joy email me and I can sort you out.

Alancc
----- Original Message -----
From: "robkearns" <robkearns@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 11:18 PM
Subject: [ukha_d] Driveway sensors


> Hi,
>
> I'm having a Comfort systems install and would like to add driveways
> sensors.
>
> My front garden is 8m wide with two parking spots in an L shape, one
> straight and one parallel to the road just inside the boundary line.
> I would like too have two sensors, one to detect the presence of
> each car.
>
> I'm worried that as each spot is about 3.5m wide if I put the sensor
> in the middle, its only about 5 meters from the neighbour's cars or
> the road outside.
>
> Does anyone have experience of driveway sensors in a limited area
> such as above? Which sensors can you connect to Comfort?
>
> Many thanks
> Rob
>