> Is it possible to use a common PIR surveillance sensor to detect > a warm->cold->warm temperature transition? Think it might be. I tested some PIR circuits a few years ago and found that cold outside air blowing through the open door into a warm room was quite apparent on the 'scope and would have triggered the following logic/micro. But as I wanted only a people detector this was filtered out with a comparator -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist