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occupancy sensor

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occupancy sensor
An electrical switching device that turns on the lights in a room when an occupant enters and turns them off when the occupant leaves.


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This includes daylight harvesting, which adjusts interior light levels according to available daylight; occupancy controls to turn lights on and off automatically; smart time scheduling to adjust light where occupancy sensors are not appropriate; task tuning to set default light levels to suit a particular workspace; personal software-based controls for individual occupants to adjust their workspace lighting; and variable load shedding.
The three grants received are $20,000 to insulate Page Elementary School; $43,000 to retrofit seven schools with classroom occupancy sensors that automatically turn lights off if no one is detected in the classroom; and $4,500 to retrofit the district's Administration Building with more efficient lighting.
One would instantly fall in love with its lush interiors that include heated leather seats, 10-speaker AM/FM CD stereo with Satellite and MP3 capability and front and side seat mounted airbags with occupancy sensors.
 
 
 
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