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What is one of the advantages of using automated light control systems?
What is a potential drawback of using wireless connections in automated systems?
Why may automated light control systems require more maintenance?
What is a benefit of automated light control systems in terms of bulb life?
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What is one of the initial drawbacks of implementing automated light control systems?
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What is the primary purpose of the automated light control system in the garden?
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When does the lighting show in the water fountain display turn on?
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What is the common factor that triggers the automated light control system in both scenarios?
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What is the role of the microprocessor in the water fountain display?
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What is a common application of automated light control systems?
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Study Notes
Advantages of Automated Lighting System
- Automatic control of light sources is possible
- Energy consumption is reduced as lights are only turned on when necessary
- Wireless connections are safer with no trailing wires
- Bulb life is longer due to dimming or switching off when not in use
- Programmable new light displays for various occasions are possible
Disadvantages of Automated Lighting System
- Initial setup is expensive
- Wireless connections can be less reliable than wired systems
- Maintenance is required to ensure consistent performance, which can be costly
Home Automation Examples
- Automatic outdoor lighting system in a house that turns on when someone enters the garden or at dusk
- Microprocessor-controlled water fountain display with synchronized lighting that only turns on in the dark
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Description
Explore the benefits and drawbacks of automated lighting systems, including energy efficiency, safety, and programmability.
