S steveharrmr23 New Member Aug 28, 2009 #1 i want to know if there is a way to take an ac motion switch and make it so it works with dc power so that i can have it activate a relay instead of a light
i want to know if there is a way to take an ac motion switch and make it so it works with dc power so that i can have it activate a relay instead of a light
S steveharrmr23 New Member Aug 28, 2009 #3 it is maid by cooper i pulled the chip and everything out of it if that helps Last edited: Aug 28, 2009
birdman0_o Active Member Aug 28, 2009 #4 Got any part numbers or model numbers? Based on what you are giving us it is very hard to come up with an answer!
Got any part numbers or model numbers? Based on what you are giving us it is very hard to come up with an answer!
Mr RB Well-Known Member Aug 28, 2009 #8 They usually use a capacitive reactance supply (ie a capacitor) to provide the few mA DC supply required by the PIR motion sensor. It should be fairly trivial to convert it to 12v DC use.
They usually use a capacitive reactance supply (ie a capacitor) to provide the few mA DC supply required by the PIR motion sensor. It should be fairly trivial to convert it to 12v DC use.