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The role of sensors in alarm systems
The use of microsensors in various burglar alarm systems is demonstrated to describe how an electronic system can be split into input, process and output. Different sensors can be used in conjunction with different combinations of gates. In this way, a burglar alarm can be set to only go off when a combination of events occur.
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