Occupancy sensors detect the motion or presence of an individual to control lights, adjust temperature and/or ventilation. In more sophisticated solutions, occupancy sensors can do much more.

COVID-19 has focused in on what the office is now for, as well as making the strengths and limitations of at home work environments visible. As hybrid workplaces take a broader shape, companies need to think about how to facilitate meetings and collaboration with a mix of in-person and remote employees. Telepresence tech, flexible spaces and work pods.

The Crestron SolarSync Photosensor (GLS-LCCT) is a daylight sensor with a correlated color temperature (CCT) and luminous intensity meter. When mounted outdoors or in an area with plenty of natural light, the Crestron SolarSync analyzes the ambient light’s color temperature and directs the indoor lighting to match the detected color.

A standalone lighting controls system is a single or group of devices to control the lighting within an isolated space or area of the building. Networked controls system allow for the communication of the wireless or wired control devices in a single space via a wired backbone to other areas of the building. What does this mean to you?

Wireless lighting systems are made up of physical devices and a communications network that securely collects data and controls the system. The light fixtures are still hard-wired for power, but all communication and data to the in-room devices is done wirelessly. This go-to solution for contractors is relatively new and has pros and cons that come with it.