13a/14a hack = closed circuit?

John Sievert john at customer1st.com
Thu Apr 21 11:57:16 PDT 2005


Can't you just tap into the electrical somewhere?  Then you just need to get
a relay with the appropriate voltage coil and put the contact closure to a
DS10.  I presume when this thing thinks it is done, it turns off the motor.

J


On 4/21/05 10:15 AM, "R W" <rdwerner at mac.com> wrote:

> Good suggestion, but I live on a busy corner and would expect cars and
> pedestrians to mess with the motion...
> 
>> I think the easiest answer for the Robomower is to use the W800 and just
>> strap one of the security motion sensors (MS10A?) to the mower.  As soon
>> as the mower stops, the motion sensor will stop seeing the 'world'
>> moving around it, and will say "all quiet".  The MS10A is not as
>> "chatty" as the deadeye sensors, and seems to have a more robust
>> signal.
>> 
>> Or has this been said already?  (resuming my nap, now...)
>> 
>> John
> 

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