Re: Detecting an Open Velux Window

["Raymond Kelly" <raymondtkelly@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thnaks Guys
Will get a rain sensor AND switches/magnetics for the velux back edge with
relays


On 05/07/07, Paul Gordon <paul@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>   I picked up a rain sensor in Maplins last weekend for a fiver... (in
the
> B..B..Bargains section)
>
> It's about the size of a matchbox, runs off 12VDC & has a relay
output,
> so I plan to connect it up to my Comfort panel on an input zone.
>
> I can't find it on the website, so I think its discontinued.
>
> Could you not just fit standard magnetic door/window sensors to the
> Velux's & connect those into your alarm... - then hopefully it
would
> warn you about open zones when you try to arm....
>
> Just a thought...
>
> Paul G.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto:
> ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>] On Behalf
> > Of Raymond Kelly
> > Sent: 05 July 2007 14:45
> > To: UKHA Group
> > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Detecting an Open Velux Window
> >
> > It certainly does!!
> > Just want to detect if they are open - and link the connection to
my
> > system
> > homebrew/cbus. Then the alarm will tell me on exiting the house.
> > However you just reminded me to think about a rain sensor for
general
> > warning!!
> > The actual closing is via my hand.
> > I already have the auto shutters, but really don't want to fork
out
> > that
> > much again as I have 9 of the buggers!!
> >
> >
> > On 05/07/07, Mike Griffiths <mike@xxxxxxx
<mike%40antena.co.uk>>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > Rain sensors and motors
> > > All on the Velux web site
> > >
> > > As People say the list cost you money!!!
> > > Mike
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
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> > > Of Raymond Kelly
> > > Sent: 05 July 2007 13:27
> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
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> > > Subject: [ukha_d] Detecting an Open Velux Window
> > >
> > > Last week left 2 velux's open - went shopping and heavens
opened.
> > > Still drying out!!
> > > Wondered if anyone had implemented some innovative methods
to detect
> > > open velux's
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > >
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