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- From: schuch@phx.mcd.mot.com (John Schuch)
- Newsgroups: sci.electronics
- Subject: Re: Auto "tow" sensor idea needed
- Message-ID: <1993Jan26.151445.21236@phx.mcd.mot.com>
- Date: 26 Jan 93 15:14:45 GMT
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- In article <43975@sdcc12.ucsd.edu> afong@sdcc13.ucsd.edu (Krell Kraver) writes:
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- >I need help designing a "tow" sensor to add on to my existing car
- >alarm.
- >
- >The car currently has a shock sensor, but towing the car would not
- >necessarily set it off... it reacts mostly to higher frequencies,
- >like the car body getting hit.
- >
- >I can't use an ordinary tilt sensor either, since if I park on a
- >hill, it won't work!
- >
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- What about detecting when any of the springs are unloaded?
-
- John
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