Definitions for "Tamper Switch"
Keywords:  sensor, facp, siren, intrusion, switch
A switch is used to sense unauthorised tampering of equipment. The switch is mounted on the inside of control panels and siren housings. Note: Some internal movement sensors may have tamper switches included.
A switch, usually mechanically operated, used to detect opening of alarm equipment.
(n.) A sensor that signals when someone attempts to access the mechanism of a security device. Source: Lock Industry Standards and Training (LIST) Council