Magnetic Wired Door & Window Sensor MC-38

Magnetic Wired Door & Window Sensor MC-38

The mc 38 wired door window sensor magnetic switch detects when its sensor and magnet are separated as a door or window opens. Through a connected system, that change can trigger an alarm, another alert or an action such as controlling a light. The MC-38 is designed for indoor use in residential and commercial settings.

Key Features

• Detects separation between the sensor and magnet, allowing a connected system to respond when a door or window opens.
• Can be used in a magnetic sensor alarm system or to control lights in cupboards or sliding doors.
• Designed to be embedded in a door or window frame for concealed installation.
• Suitable for apartments, hotels and offices, as well as residential or commercial alarm systems.
• Easy to install with the included fitting screws. As a wired sensor, it does not require batteries.

Specifications

Package Included

The package contains 1 x MC-38 Wired Door Window Sensor Magnetic Switch and 4 x M5 screws for fitting. The included screws support installation in a suitable door or window frame.

Where To Use

Use the sensor for home door and window security, office entrances, hotel room doors, commercial building entries or garage doors where indoor installation is appropriate. It can also provide a magnetic sensor alarm door contact for a connected alarm system. For cupboards or sliding doors, a connected system can use its signal to control lights.

FAQ

Q: How does a magnetic door alarm work?

A: With the MC-38, opening the door separates the sensor and magnet. A connected alarm system can use that change to trigger an alarm.

Q: How does a magnetic door switch work?

A: The MC-38 detects when its sensor and magnet separate as a door or window opens. It then sends a signal to a connected system, which can trigger an alert or another action.

Q: Can the MC-38 sensor be used outdoors?

A: It is designed for indoor use. Outdoor use is not recommended.

Q: Does the MC-38 require batteries?

A: No. It is a wired sensor and does not require batteries.

Q: What is the actuation distance?

A: The actuation distance is between 15 to 25 mm.