Passive Infrared Motion Detecting Sensors Frequently Asked Questions

Honeywell IS-3035 vs DT8035 Motion Detector?
The difference between the IS-3035 motion and the DT-8035 motion is that the DT-8035 uses PIR and microwave to detect motion. Learn about the two devices.
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Do Wireless Motion Detectors Work Through Window Glass?
Most RF motion detectors use PIR (passive infrared) technology, which cannot "see" through glass . To learn more, check out the rest of this article.
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Will Curtain Movement Set off Infrared Motion Sensors?
Moving but otherwise inanimate objects, like curtains, in an empty room can activate an infrared motion sensor, causing a false alarm. Read on to find out why.
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What Is The Best Long Range PIR Motion Sensor?
Find out which long range PIR motion sensor is the best
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What is a Pet-Immune Motion Detector?
A Pet-Immune motion is a passive infrared detector designed to avoid false alarms caused by pets walking freely in the protected area. Read on to learn more.
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How do I program a SIXPIR to the Lyric security system?
The SIXPIR is an encrypted wireless motion detector made for use with the Lyric Security System. It can cover an area of 40 feet by 56 feet. Learn to program the SiXPIR.
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How Do I Program Wireless Motions On A 2Gig GoControl?
Learn how to program a wireless motion on a 2Gig GoControl
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How do I set up Night Stay zones on a Vista-P Panel?
Allowing some motions to arm at night, while others are bypassed.
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