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Sculk Sensor Secret Alarm System

Introduction

Introduction

Detect footsteps and doors like a spy. Sculk sensors listen for vibrations and can trigger hidden alarms or lights.

How It Works

When a vibration occurs, the sensor emits a redstone signal. Calibrated sensors can filter specific distances, letting you target only nearby movement.

What You Need

- Sculk Sensor or Calibrated Sensor
- Redstone Dust
- Redstone Lamps
- Amethyst Shards
- Blocks for Signal Paths

Step-by-Step

Step 1: Place a sculk sensor under the floor and connect it to lamps or a bell.

Step 2: Use amethyst to calibrate if you want distance filtering.

Step 3: Route the output into a locking circuit for alarms that stay on briefly.

Step 4: Hide the wiring beneath carpets or slabs.

Tips

- Cut noise with wool blocks to block unwanted vibrations.
- Combine with pistons for secret doors that open only when you approach.
- Use multiple sensors to triangulate movement in bigger bases.

Final Thoughts

Your base gets smarter—silent detection, clever lights, and surprises for intruders.

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