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What are Vibration Sensors?

Vibration sensors are used in many security systems. Depending on their design, they can be used to protect a building or structure from intruders, detect attempts to cut or climb a fence or wall, or notify security staff when someone has broken down a door or smashed a window.

Types of vibration sensors include:

  • Strain Gauge Sensor
  • Accelerometer Sensor
  • Velocity Sensor
  • Pressure or Microphone Sensor
  • Vibration Meter
  • Gyroscope Sensor
  • Laser Displacement Sensor

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