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DigiKey Catches Sasquatch with Panasonic Motion Sensors – Another Geek Moment

Will they finally catch him? See how DigiKey creates custom motion sensors using various electronic components from Panasonic paired with an Android app to in hopes to catch Sasquatch. A PIR motion sensor with a 12 m range (EKMB1203112 - http://dky.bz/1zSC0Se ), a low-power Bluetooth module (PAN1740 - http://dky.bz/174ICBm ), and a lithium battery (CR-2032L/F1N - http://dky.bz/1zBlhho ) all from Panasonic are used to create six custom motion sensors which are configured with an Android smart phone app.

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2/13/2015 9:03:11 PM

DigiKey Catches Sasquatch with Panasonic Motion Sensors - Another Geek Moment

ImageManufacturer Part NumberDescriptionAvailable QuantityPriceView Details
SENSOR MOTION PIR 12M RANGE BLKEKMB1203112SENSOR MOTION PIR 12M RANGE BLK0 - Immediate$29.25View Details
RF TXRX MOD BLUETOOTH CHIP SMDENW-89846A1KFRF TXRX MOD BLUETOOTH CHIP SMD4136 - Immediate$15.52View Details

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