Tag: lighting
Shedding Some Light On 0-10V Dimmable Lighting Fixtures
A very popular way to decrease energy usage these days is to use dimmable lighting fixtures and throttle back on the electrical lighting when outdoor light is available through windows or skylights. A light sensor such as the Kele MK7 family can feed light level information into a building automation system (BAS). The BAS […]
Read PostWhen Electricity Acts Up
This past weekend, we were just back from a trip to market, and my wife was busy stowing the fruits, veggies, oils, kimchi, and spices. I was doing my usual chore of qualifying and sorting the plastic shopping bags as to fitness for cat litter duty, kitchen waste duty, and “other,” based on leakage potential. […]
Read PostLighting Controls Can Brighten Business Picture
Reprinted from January 1992 Insights Forty to sixty percent of the average commercial utility bill is for lighting. That bit of gloomy news for building owners is good news for companies that sell and install devices designed to control lighting and lighting costs. Thanks to the availability of a variety of lighting control options, contractors […]
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