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Can a magnetic door contact be replaced by a PIR? New door fitted now

Posted by Sean Murphy, on
Can a magnetic door contact be replaced by a PIR? New door fitted now no clearance to refit the old contact on the frame. Alarm hasn't worked for 3 years now
Jack Savas

Jack Savas

That depends on the wiring. Check to see how many strand on the magnet cable and compare it to sensor connectors..

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