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can anyone say what this box/switch is for? - tomsteve - 09-23-2021

<p>gotta friend that moved out of state and found this in their new( to them) home. no cover on it and wondering what it might be for.</p><p>anyone have an idea??</p>


RE: can anyone say what this box/switch is for? - joe1086 - 09-23-2021

Might be a motion detector for an alarm system or part of one....


RE: can anyone say what this box/switch is for? - crokettâ„¢ - 09-23-2021

why is the cover off? is there any kind of a brand name or model number on it anywhere?


RE: can anyone say what this box/switch is for? - Roly - 09-23-2021

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(09-23-2021, 12:42 PM)joe1086 Wrote: Might be a motion detector for an alarm system or part of one....

</p><p>&nbsp;That is my guess also. &nbsp; Any others in the house ? &nbsp; Roly<br></p>


RE: can anyone say what this box/switch is for? - Wild Turkey - 09-23-2021

<p>This any help?</p><p><br></p><p>[attachment=37844]<br></p>


RE: can anyone say what this box/switch is for? - EightFingers - 09-24-2021

<p>It’s a motion detector. Most likely not wired to anything, uses r.f. You should be able to pop the circuit board and get at the mounting screws to remove it.</p><p><br></p><p>It might be a Bosch DS820</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>