Product category: Wireless Communications
News Release from: EnOcean | Subject: Battery-free switches
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 19 January 2007
Wireless system cuts lighting costs
EchoFlex Solutions uses the EnOcean wireless system in its energy-saving lighting control systems.
For many factories or warehouses, the scene is repeated daily, the earliest employee to arrive switches on all the lights and the last employee to leave switches them off Typically, lighting controls for entire factories are centralised at circuit breaker boxes that are accessible only by authorised employees
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 7 Jun 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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