Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!tektronix!hplabs!hpda!fortune!amd!decwrl!decvax!ittvax!bunker!gmm From: gmm@bunker.UUCP (Gregory M. Mandas) Newsgroups: net.auto Subject: Detectors Message-ID: <506@bunker.UUCP> Date: Fri, 24-Aug-84 13:49:00 EDT Article-I.D.: bunker.506 Posted: Fri Aug 24 13:49:00 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 1-Sep-84 09:26:47 EDT Lines: 16 > Subject: Re: Detectors Triggering Other Detectors > Newsgroups: net.auto > > The CAT scan seems to set radar detectors off near one of our > hospitals. Or maybe it is one of the other gadgets, but there are > constant reports of radar around the hospital yet noone ever sees > a bear. > T. C. Wheeler > Another source of false alarms is the radar used in automatic door openers. These door openers use a radar motion sensor similar to burgler alarms. Hospitals and airports are where my Escort finds most of them. Next time you pass a hospital, check to see if the automatic door has the foot tread. If not, it's the motion sensor. Greg Mandas