{"id":2081,"date":"2016-01-19T10:49:49","date_gmt":"2016-01-19T17:49:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alconlighting.com\/blog\/?p=2081"},"modified":"2021-10-19T15:49:07","modified_gmt":"2021-10-19T22:49:07","slug":"occupancy-vacancy-sensors-a-short-summary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alconlighting.com\/blog\/newsfeed\/occupancy-vacancy-sensors-a-short-summary\/","title":{"rendered":"Occupancy &#038; Vacancy Sensors: A Short Summary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Occupancy Sensors\u00a0<\/strong>automatically turn lights ON when motion is detected and automatically turn lights OFF when the\u00a0space is vacant and motion is not detected for 15 minutes (timer selections generally vary from 15 min., 30 min.\u00a0or 45 mins).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Vacancy Sensors\u00a0<\/strong>require that lights be manually turned ON but the lights will automatically turn OFF\u00a0when the room is vacant and motion\u00a0is not detected for 15 or more minutes.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.alconlighting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Screen-Shot-2016-01-19-at-9.42.32-AM-1.png\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alconlighting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/OccupancySensor.bmp.png\" class=\"mfp-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2087 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.alconlighting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/OccupancySensor.bmp.png\" alt=\"OccupancySensor.bmp\" width=\"1434\" height=\"492\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Occupancy Sensors automatically turn lights ON when motion is detected and automatically turn lights OFF when the space is vacant and motion is not detected for 15 minutes (timer selections generally vary from 15 min., 30 min. or 45 mins). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2082,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[352,349,314],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"ppma_author":[773],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v20.13 (Yoast SEO v20.13) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Occupancy &amp; 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