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Lighting Occupancy Sensor
Presence detection sensor for lighting control. Detects whether a space is occupied to enable or disable lighting.
Brick
Occupancy_Sensor
Category
lighting
Typical Range
-
Object Type
-
Haystack
Tags
occMarkersensorMarkerpointMarker
Kind
Bool
Point Function
status
Haystack Unit
-
States
0unoccupied, vacant, no-motion
1occupied, motion-detected, presence
Aliases
Common
Common Misspellings
occupency-sensorocupancy-sensor
Notes
- PIR (passive infrared), ultrasonic, and dual-technology types available
- Vacancy sensors require manual ON, auto OFF — preferred by energy codes
- Occupancy sensors auto ON, auto OFF
- Timeout period is configurable (typically 15-30 minutes)