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vermilye
Jan 28, 2014Explorer
While the 12V circuit board would have to be placed in the trailer, the photoelectric sensor is the only part that needs to be outdoors. I built a similar device that turns on my outdoor lights when I flash my headlights that uses the same photodiode - it is mounted in a 2" piece of 3/4" plastic conduit, and has been working for 20 years of rain & snow...
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