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BMS Controls Glossary

Motion Sensor Light Switch

What is the definition of a motion sensor light switch? This is a type of switch that is automatically activated when it detects motion within its detection area. It is commonly used in lighting systems to provide an efficient, hands-free way to illuminate a space. The switch itself generally has an infrared or ultrasonic sensor that is mounted at the top of the switch and is connected to the light fixture. When the sensor detects a person or object, it will activate the light. This type of switch is especially useful in areas where lights are frequently used, such as hallways, stairwells, and bathrooms. It can also be used in outdoor spaces to provide motion-activated lighting. The motion sensor light switch is a convenient and energy-efficient way to save energy while still providing adequate lighting. It is available in a variety of shapes, sizes, and styles, making it easy to find a switch that fits your particular lighting needs.