Tru-Scapes Photocell
Best automated control for homeowners seeking effortless dusk-to-dawn landscape lighting.
This simple sensor turns your landscape lighting into a true set-it-and-forget-it system. While it lacks the granular scheduling of a digital timer, the 15-foot lead offers the placement flexibility needed to ensure your lights actually trigger based on real-world dusk, not just a clock.
$74.99
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Who it's for
- Eco-conscious users looking to reduce energy waste and maintenance
- Busy homeowners wanting hands-free landscape lighting management
- Installers needing placement flexibility for hidden transformers
Who should skip it
- Property owners with high light pollution or nearby streetlamps
- Users requiring custom shut-off times or advanced scheduling
- Homeowners in extreme climates seeking long-term sensor durability
Performance breakdown
Installation Flexibility
The generous 15-foot lead allows for optimal sensor placement away from obstructions.
Automation Reliability
Dusk-to-dawn sensing provides consistent, hands-free operation for your landscape lighting.
System Compatibility
Designed specifically for Tru-Scapes transformers to ensure a seamless, plug-and-play connection.
Energy Efficiency
Eliminates wasted electricity by ensuring lights only operate when truly needed.
Build Durability
Rugged construction stands up well to the demands of outdoor environmental exposure.
Setup Simplicity
Straightforward integration makes automating your existing lighting system incredibly easy.
Key Specs
Voltage
12V
Lead Length
15 ft (180 inches)
Material
Stainless steel (for compatible transformers)
Compatibility
12V Tru-Scapes® stainless steel transformers
Programmability
Dusk-to-Dawn
Indoor/Outdoor Use
Outdoor
Power Source
Hardwired
Number of Outlets
0
Max Amperage
0.0 Amps
Display Type
None
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