From: mfjlaw-AT-gmail.com
Date: 03 May 2008 17:52:30 UTC   (11:52:30 AM in author's locale)
To: xtensionlist-AT-shed.com

Sean
On 5/3/08, Sean <hammer-AT-empire-group.com> wrote:

> In some rooms I have the sensors elevated such that they can't see the
> floor. In the kitchen, for instance, the sensor is on the fridge. This
> works great unless the cat is misbehaving and jumps up on the fridge...

I recall a conversation in the past about the angle of view for the
various x10 motion sensors - does someone have that conversation
reference? I recall that theygenerally see side to side and not up
and down.

Mark J
>
> In other areas I've decided to leave the sensors near the floor where
> they can see the cat. In these rooms I like the cat to set off the
> motion sensor when we're away to give more of a random/lived-in look
> to the house at night.
>
> HTH
>
> -Sean
>
> On May 3, 2008, at 12:51 PM, Mark Johannessen wrote:
>
> > What are people (who have inside animals) doing with interior motion
> > sensors to isolate movement to just humans? I'm trying to limit
> > triggers for occupancy, lights and HVAC to bipeds, and prevent
> > quadrupeds from triggering motion.
> >
> > Mark J
> >
>
>