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Re: Mounting wireless door transmitter?



"Robertm" <Respond@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:di7afe$cl0s$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Is it ok to mount the transmitter on the door and then just chisel out
> enough of the casing for the magnet or should the transmitter be mounted
on
> the casing. If the transmitter is mounted on the casing, this would mean
> notching out 1.5" x 3" because the casings are all fancy trim with no flat
> spots. It won't be pretty. How rugged are these transmitters. If mounted
on
> the door, will they stand up to constant vibration of opening and closing
> the door?
>
Don't do that. Mount the transmitter on the wall, and use an external,
recessed contact. Fish the wire through the wall to the transmitter.
js




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