Re: Occupancy and Security PIR - Suggestions?

["Robert L Bass" <no-sales-spam@bassburglaralarms>]

>> I prefer to bug the doors.
>> I also try to avoid using motion detectors in
>> bathrooms due to humidity issues.
>
> Bugging the master bathroom door wouldn't work very well. We don't usually shut that door all the way.

In that case you'll need a motion detector you can seal against moisture.

>> bathroom occupancy,
>> consider not programming them as alarm sensors.
>> The ELK can use them to turn on lights and/or
>> bathroom fans but ignore them for alarms.
>
> That's what I was planning.
>
>> SPY1 detectors inside the bedroom doors as well.
>
> Pretty costly, though. Compared with the other options.

True.  Someone else mentioned the Honeywell Aurora.  Those are inexpensive and not hard to seal.

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Regards,
Robert L Bass

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