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Outdoor sensor lights are a practical and safe choice for your garden, driveway or patio. These lights turn on automatically when motion is detected, providing added security and convenience. They are ideal for illuminating your path in the dark or deterring unwanted guests. Below I provide some helpful buying tips for outdoor lights with sensors.
Choose the right sensor settings
Pay attention to the adjustable features of the sensor when buying:
- Detection range: Most sensors detect motion at a distance of 5 to 10 meters. Choose a lamp with a range that fits the size of your yard or driveway.
- Adjustable sensitivity: Some sensors can adjust the sensitivity so that they respond only to large movements, such as people or vehicles. This prevents the lights from being turned on unfairly by animals, for example.
- Adjustable duration: See if you can set how long the light stays on after motion is detected. This can range from a few seconds to several minutes.
Choose the right IP value
Because outdoor sensor lights are exposed to weather conditions, it is important that they are well protected from water and dust. So pay attention to the IP rating:
- IP44: Suitable for sheltered outdoor areas.
- IP65 or higher: Better for lamps exposed to rain or moisture.
Energy efficient and durable
Choose LED bulbs in your outdoor sensor light. LEDs use less energy and last much longer than traditional bulbs. This makes them a sustainable and cost-effective choice.
Get the right style
Outdoor sensor lights come in a variety of styles: from modern and sleek to classic. Choose a lamp that matches the look of your home and garden.