Re: How to reduce IR sensitivity

From: "Jerry G." <jerryg50@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:55:06 -0700 (PDT)

I have used black electrical tape. I start by partialy covering the
sensor window, and increasing how much it is covered to reduce the
sensitivity.

Jerry G.

On Jul 15, 12:43 am, Father Guido <F...@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

I have an IR operated garbage can, trouble is the sensor is too
sensitive and it opens whenever you walk by. How can I reduce the
sensitivity of the IR receiver so I have to put my hand very close to
the sensor before the lid opens?

tia

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