Re: Limiting remote sensor's angle of sensitivity?

["Brian" <brian@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes, use standard black electrical tape to cover up the sensor.

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"DaveC" <me@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I'm trying to catch a vandal on video. I've set up a camera, and I'm using
> X10's motion sensor (MS14A) as the trigger for the VCR.
>
> My problem is that the MS14A has a fairly wide angle of sensitivity, and
> if I
> aim the sensor at the area where I expect the perp to be, I'll catch every
> passing car in the neighborhood.
>
> Is there a way to constrict the angle within which this sensor detects
> motion?
>
> Thanks,
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