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Comparison of Control Options in Private Offices in an Advanced Lighting Controls Testbed
In a major test of different lighting control techonologies in a typical office building, we present analyses of seven months' results from five control scenarios in private offices. ..... more

Dim, Dimmer, Dimmest by Eric Strandberg
Dimmers today come in many styles to control different types of loads. A typical home today may have a combination of line voltage and low voltage incandescent, fluorescent and even high intensity discharge loads. Proper matching of control system types ... ..... more

Field Commissioning of a Daylight-Dimming Lighting System by David Floyd and Danny Parker
Field Commissioning of a Daylight-Dimming Lighting System by David Floyd and Danny Parker ..... more

Fluorescent Dimming Systems Technical Guide by Lutron
Below you will find Lutron's Fluorescent Dimming Systems Technical Guide. This guide is available in PDF format, which requires Adobe Acrobat reader version 4.0 or later. ..... more

Lighting Controls and Compact Fluorescent Lamps by the Energy Outlet
Lighting control selection is critical to achieving the rated life for your fluorescents, and to avoiding potential fire hazards. Turning on a lamp shortens its life, no matter what kind of lamp it is. When you pay $20 for a lamp, you want to turn it on a... ..... more

Lighting Controls: Lessons from the Field by KCPL
Switching off a light that is not in use has always been a fundamental way to reduce operating costs. Lighting controls are not new, but they continue to have lower than expected market penetration largely because of various installation, commissioning,..... ..... more

Lighting Controls - Troubleshooting by X10
The most commonly encountered problem with systems which use the existing house wiring to transmit signals is the signals are received by some Receiver modules, but not by others. For example, the Controller controls some lights but not others or controls ... ..... more

Manual vs. Dimming Controls By Craig Dilouie
Buildings are becoming more intelligent, and sensing and control systems are enabling this trend. Control of lighting systems, of course, entails on/off switching, step-dimming or continuous dimming. In an energy efficiency context, automatic switching is ... ..... more

Measured Field Performance and Energy Savings of Occupancy Sensors: Three Case Studies
This study determines the performance levels, energy savings, and occupant acceptance of occupancy sensors that were installed in a Florida small office building and two elementary schools. ..... more

On the Calibration and Commissioning of Lighting Controls
Lighting controls have the potential to capture significant energy savings in buildings if properly specified, installed, commissioned and maintained. ..... more

Private Office Lighting Controls - Lighting Research Center
The benefits that can be achieved by using lighting controls are not widely recognized. While reducing energy is a major reason to install lighting controls, employee satisfaction should also be considered. ..... more

The Quest for the Ideal Office Control System
Article in Lighting Futures, Lighting Research Center By Images of flickering fluorescent tubes humming loudly overhead have long been used by advertisers and Hollywood producers as symbols of inhospitable workplaces and uncaring management. The entertainment industry knows that these images imply that business owners are willing to subject workers to bad lighting in order to save money. Receptive audiences respond to these tales because they believe that bad lighting can cause migraines, eye strain, and fatigue. ..... more
 
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