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Motion Sensor
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A motion sensor is an electrical item used in crafting.
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Navigation: | Main>The Game World>Items>Electricity and Engineering>Motion Sensor | Page updated: Version 41.78.16 |
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Motion Sensor | |
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General | |
Category | Item |
Encumbrance | 0.1 |
Function | Crafting |
Technical | |
Item ID | Base.MotionSensor |
“ | “Component triggered by movement. Used with improvised devices to create booby-traps. Requires known recipe and Electrical skill.” |
— In-game tooltip |
Usage
A motion sensor is used in crafting recipes for modifying explosives, allowing them to trigger if they detect motion.
Crafting
How to craft
Product | XP Gained | Skill(s) | Recipe | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 |
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![]() Motion Sensor |
0.5 Elec | none | ![]() Screwdriver (keep) |
![]() Home Alarm (consumed) |
What it can craft
It can be attached to various bombs.
Distribution
While they are currently unobtainable from crafting, due to the key crafting ingredient, the Home Alarm, being unobtainable, they can rarely spawn in Engineer houses, vehicle and safehouses.
Code
From newitems.txt (Project Zomboid directory/media/scripts/)
Retrieved: Build 40.5
item MotionSensor Weight = 0.1, Type = Normal, DisplayName = Motion Sensor, Icon = MotionSensor, MetalValue = 7, Tooltip = Tooltip_MotionSensor,
See also