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Pros & Cons

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Pros

Bought to replace the photocell in a costcoled carriage led lantern. Feeds 120 vac to a constant current led driver feeding a 12 watt surface mounted led rated 800 lumens. Replacement takes about 10 minutes.

Great economical product. Worked like a charm. Theses are great.



Cons

Photocell in this dusk to dawn light sensor is not sensitive enough. I believe moisture as moved through the edges of the plastic watch glass that covers the photo sensor body. Try a different dusk to dawn device until they replace this flawed photoce...  Read More

The sensor is cheap junk. Not worth the cheap price. These are junk. Don't buy this cheapo junk.

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Highlights

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Quality


The installation instruction is well written with easy to follow wiring diagram


Used product with 100 w outdoor lamp it works great


This sensor turns on later when it is actually getting dark and turns off sooner as opposed to my old sensor that turned on whe...  Read More


As the day turned to night the led floodlights panel array got brighter and brighter with all the leds the same brightness and ...  Read More

Price


A real brand name at a great price of 5 each


Very low price and it works well


Same switch electrician charged me 25 for

Packaging/appearance


The back of the package says indoor and outdoor in a dry location


But the picture of the outlet box wiring is kind of confusing

Competitiveness


I only hope it lasts as well as my other sensors both the same brand which lasted about 10 years each as opposed to some of the...  Read More


Bought this to replace another one which i had bought from a big box store costing more and which lasted about 4 years

Overview

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  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 4,928 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 17 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This sensor turns on later when it is actually getting dark and turns off sooner as opposed to my old sensor that turned on when it was still pretty light out and turned off also when it was pretty light out


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I only hope it lasts as well as my other sensors both the same brand which lasted about 10 years each as opposed to some of the results other commenters here have had


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Online reading quickly pointed this to being the probable quick fix and it was


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It took about 15 minutes to change it out


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I bought my place 20 years ago and this is the first time replacing it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    When i opened up the box it looked identical


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Note when i swapped the photocell it stayed on for a while and i got worried


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    About 5 minutes later the light went out

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