zerop Posted September 27, 2015 Posted September 27, 2015 Is there an open/close sensor that would work for outdoor use? I would like to install one on the side gate of our house so it would need to be somewhat weather resistant.
Jimbo.Automates Posted September 27, 2015 Posted September 27, 2015 I used a magnetic switch wired to an IoLinc at nearby area that was protected from weather, or you could connect the switch to a TriggerLinc. Sent from my Nexus 7 using Tapatalk
jerlands Posted September 27, 2015 Posted September 27, 2015 Is there an open/close sensor that would work for outdoor use? I would like to install one on the side gate of our house so it would need to be somewhat weather resistant. Here one.. SECO-LARM SM-226L-3 Jon...
Jimbo.Automates Posted September 27, 2015 Posted September 27, 2015 I wanted to use that one but it wouldn't fit, so I used http://www.smarthome.com/seco-larm-sm-300q-wh-surface-mount-magnetic-contact-switch-normally-open.html and there is a normally closed one as well. Sent from my Nexus 7 using Tapatalk
jerlands Posted September 27, 2015 Posted September 27, 2015 I imagine you could run heavier gauge wire several hundred feet and maintain signal from the switch? Jon...
Jimbo.Automates Posted September 27, 2015 Posted September 27, 2015 My runs were not that long so I wasn't concerned.
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