Mentioned as easily patched in (ST)
Cheap-ish
Features:
Dual Beam Photoelectric Infrared Detector.
Home & Garden Security Improvement.
Fully sealed design, rain-proof(fog), dust-proof(worm).
Used for wall, passage etc.
Up and down optical lens can adjust the mechanical design,...
Seems to be a plentiful, generic model.
Ordered.
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They make them look like they're 2 feet tall in the photo.
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SmartHomePrimer:
2 feet tall
Yeah. There are some taller 4-beam sensors out there. They also seem to have Chinee-generic availability. But the ABT-100 seems to have been around longer.
Here's the rest of my kit
and
After looking, unsuccessfully, for an off-the-shelf Zigbee device that would sense and report the state of mechanical contacts---relay contacts, simple pushbuttons, etc. I decided to make my own from a Visonic MCT-340 E. It's a "supported,'" relatively low cost magnet sensor used for doors, windows and the like. 'Turns out it is also quite easy to hack. (See photos.)
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Remove the battery cover.
Pry off the rest of the rear cover. (Use a sm…