Product Changes

PRODUCT CHANGE | AUTOMATE INTERNAL SUN SENSOR

19th December 2024 MT02-0302-067003

DISCONTINUED PRODUCT REPLACEMENT PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION. INTERNAL SUN SENSOR Automate Internal Sun Sensor
CODE. MTRF-SUNSENS MT02-0302-067003
PACK SIZE. 1 | 100 UNITS 1 | 100 UNITS
COLOUR / FINISH. White White
LENGTH. 1.68in [43mm] ⌀ x 0.61in [15.6mm] 2.35in [60mm] ⌀ x 0.69in [17.5mm]
IMAGE. image of discontinued sun sensor image of automate internal sun sensor
USE WITH. All ARC Motors
TRANSITIONING. DEC 2024

PRODUCTION / INSTALLATION Improvements

  • Brand new design
  • Battery access does not require a tool anymore, just twist the back over off.
  • Sensor can be mounted by double side tape or by the new suction cup method.
  • Sensor modes have been changed:
    • Discontinued Sensor
      • Mode 1- Light Level Triggers Shade to Close
      • Mode 2- Light Level Triggers Shade to Close/ Once light is below Trigger Level for more than 15 min the shade Opens.
      • Mode 3 (Exterior Shades)- Same as Mode 2, however the shade senses when it covers the sensor and backs back up just enough to uncover sensor.
    • New Sensor
      • Mode 1 (Exterior Shades)- Light Level Triggers Shade to Close (shade covers sensor)
      • Mode 2- Light Level Triggers Shade to Close/ Once light is below Trigger Level for more than 15 min the shade Opens.
      • Mode 3 (Exterior Shades)- Same as Mode 2, however the shade senses when it covers the sensor and backs back up just enough to uncover sensor.
      • Mode 4 – Light Level Triggers Shade to Favorite Position/ Once light is below Trigger Level for more than 15 min the shade Opens.

FUNCTIONAL Improvements / Changes

  • Switch from Coin Cell Battery to more accessible AAA battery
  • Additional Mode added to Sensor allowing for an additional exterior shade configuration.
  • Increased sensitivity and reliability

AESTHETIC Improvements / Changes

  • Larger sensor diameter and thickness with increased performance.
  • New design is a solid white color.

Product Change Leaflet