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Commercial Grade 2025 sq. ft. Vacancy Motion Sensor In-Wall Switch
120-277V PIR High Bay Occupancy Sensor Switch
PIR Wall Switch Occupancy Sensor 120/277V
120V Vacancy Motion Sensor Light Switch Single Pole
120-277V Occupancy/Vacancy Sensor Light Switch PIR/Ultrasonic White
120-277V Occupancy/Vacancy Motion Light Switch PIR Single Pole White
120V Vacancy Motion Sensor Light Switch PIR Single Pole White
120-277V PIR/Ultrasonic Dual Technology Ceiling Motion Sensor White
Occupancy/Vacancy Motion Sensor Single Pole In-Wall Switch
Caseta Wireless Wall Occupancy/Vacancy Sensor PIR White
120V Occupancy/Vacancy Motion Sensor Light Switch Single Pole
120-277V PIR Ceiling Occupancy Sensor White
Occupancy Motion Sensor Switch 360 Deg. Ceiling mount White
Occupancy Motion Sensor Switch Ceiling mount White
Occupancy Motion Sensor Switch Ceiling mount White
24V Dual Technology PIR/Ultrasonic Ceiling Motion Sensor with Isolated Relay White
120-347V PIR High Bay Occupancy Sensor Switch
120-277V PIR High Bay Occupancy Sensor Switch with 0-10V Dimming
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Motion detection technology has become a ubiquitous feature in our daily lives, from automatic doors that open as we approach to security systems that alert us of any intruders. One of the most commonly used technologies in motion detection is the Passive Infrared (PIR) sensor.
How do PIR sensors work?
At the heart of a PIR sensor lies the concept of passive infrared technology. Unlike active sensors that emit a signal and wait for it to bounce back, PIR sensors detect changes in infrared radiation emitted by objects in their field of view. This makes them highly efficient and reliable in detecting motion, even in low-light conditions.
The key principle behind PIR sensors is that all objects with a temperature above absolute zero emit infrared radiation. When an object moves in the sensor's range, it creates a disturbance in the infrared radiation pattern. The PIR sensor detects this change and triggers an action, such as turning on a light or activating an alarm.
PIR sensors vs. other motion detection technologies
While PIR sensors are widely used in motion detection applications, there are other technologies available as well. One such technology is the active infrared sensor, which emits infrared beams and measures the time it takes for the beams to bounce back. This allows for precise distance measurement and more accurate motion detection.
Another popular motion detection technology is the ultrasonic sensor, which uses sound waves to detect motion. Ultrasonic sensors emit high-frequency sound waves and measure the time it takes for the waves to bounce back after hitting an object. These sensors are commonly used in parking sensors and automatic doors.
Each motion detection technology has its strengths and weaknesses. PIR sensors excel in detecting human and animal motion, making them ideal for security systems and occupancy sensing. Active infrared sensors are more suitable for precise distance measurement, while ultrasonic sensors are effective in detecting motion in a wide area.
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