external shade sensors
Seamless optimal shading and protection
Our AC (240V) and solar powered Wind & Sun Sensors will naturally react to the elements and automatically retract your awning, so you don’t have to. Opening once sunlight is detected to provide convenient shading and closing in windy conditions to protect and preserve.
Another convenient upgrade for your awnings is our motion sensor, which detects any sudden movement and will automatically retract your awning providing an economical solution to protect and extend the life of your investment.
wind & sun sensor
Provides automatic shade and awning protection
The Wind & Sun sensor naturally reacts to the elements to automatically open or close the awning, ensuring a comfortable outdoor environment when its sunny or awning protection in the case of high winds. AC (240V) or solar powered models accommodate various installation requirements.
- Universal mounting options
- LCD display
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| Solar Powered Wind and Sun Sensor | |
| Ingress Protection | IP54 |
| Operating Temperature | -20 degrees c - +60 degrees c |
| Radio Frequency | 433.92 MHz |
| Transmission Distance | 20 Meters typical (Up to 100 Meters unobstructed) |
| Transmitting Power | 120 mW |
MOTION SENSOR
Protection when you need it
The motion sensor attaches to any terminal bar to detect sudden movement of the shade. It will automatically retract your awning providing an economical solution to protect and extend the life of your investment.
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Internal Sun Sensor
Effortless Sunlight Control for Optimal Comfort
- Three pre-set light intensity modes for precise sunlight management.
- Lux meter measures light intensity and automates adjustments.
- Compatible with all ARC internal motors for seamless automation.
- Easily mount using double-sided tape or the new suction cup
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| INTERNAL SUN SENSOR | |
| Current | 5uA |
| IP Rating | IP54 |
| Operating Temperature | -20 degrees° - +60 degrees° |
| Radio Frequency | 433.92MHz |
| Transmission Distance | 20 Meters typical (Up to 100 Meters unobstructed) |
| Transmitting Power | 10 milliwatt |
| Voltage | 3V |