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Photocell Light Sensor DALI Ceiling CP Electronics

SKU: ALC-DD
$289.10 List price: $360.30
1 EA ($289.10 per EA)
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CP Electronics C-Bus dimmer features 1 make contact (NO), 0-250 lx, 0-250 lx. Ideal for commercial and industrial lighting control.
Technical Specifications
  • Type of sensor: Built-in light sensor
  • Contacts: 1 make contact (NO)
  • Engaging brightness: 0-250 lx
  • Switching-off brightness: 0-250 lx
  • Switch-off delay: 99 seconds
  • Switching-on delay: 0 seconds
  • Max switching power: 2300 W
  • Suitable for C-load: No
  • Mounting method: Flush-mounted
  • Material: Thermoplastic, halogen free
  • Surface finishing: Matt
  • Colour: White (RAL 9002)
  • Nominal voltage: 220 V AC
  • Max switching current (resistive load): 10 A
  • Operating temperature: -10 to 35 °C
  • IP rating: IP40
  • Connection type: Push-in clamp
  • Terminals capacity: 2.5 mm²
  • Compatible with Apple HomeKit, Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa: No
  • IFTTT support: No
  • Degree of impact strength (IK): Other
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 65mm x 61mm x 76mm
  • Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
  • Flush or surface mounted design
  • Adjustable preset light levels for precise control
  • Adjustable time delay to prevent nuisance switching
  • Dimming version maintains illuminance level
  • Controls up to 10 dimming drivers/ballasts or 20 with relay disabled
  • Compatible with DALI/DSI digital dimming systems
  • Supports daylight linking and step-down illuminance
  • Two channel flexibility and scene setting/recall
  • Manual override via switch input
  • Halogen free thermoplastic material
  • IP40 rated for indoor use
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician to ensure compliance with electrical standards and optimal device performance.
Applications
  • Commercial and industrial lighting control
  • Daylight harvesting for energy efficiency
  • Ceiling mounted lighting automation
  • Suitable for dimming ballasts and drivers
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
  • Reduces energy consumption by adjusting artificial lighting based on natural light availability
  • Supports sustainable building practices through daylight harvesting
  • Helps lower carbon footprint by optimizing lighting usage
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies; typically 2 years against defects.

Available Now

The CP Electronics Compact IP40 Flush Mounted Ceiling Photocell Switch is available for immediate purchase, ideal for commercial and industrial lighting control applications.


FAQ

Q: What is this photocell controller used for?
A: It is designed for commercial and industrial lighting control, providing DALI dimming for up to 10 drivers using a built-in light sensor.

Q: Does this product comply with Australian installation standards?
A: Yes. The product information states compliance with AS/NZS 3000 Wiring Rules (Electrical Installations).


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