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Presence Detection Question

11/05/2009 10:51 AM

We are installing lighting in a raking area which is 8 metres high and 50 metere long. we need pressence detection mounted at 8 metres which coverthe isle length.

Any advise on a reliable product?
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Re: Mr John Hall

11/05/2009 10:55 AM
  • Country?
  • Voltage?
  • Frequency?
  • Purpose of sensor?
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Re: Mr John Hall

11/05/2009 11:38 AM

Without knowing the things Mr. Slack suggested, if it's presence detection over a large area you are looking for, the Sick LMS Series laser scanner is an excellent solution.

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