Recently, I exhausted my stock of common passive infrared (PIR) motion sensor modules and was looking for a new one to play with. I searched the web for a small type with self-contained electronics.

[ladyada] has a freshly-published and amazingly thorough tutorial on passive infrared (PIR) motion sensors. Most often seen in security floodlights and automatic doors, in creative hands these sensors ...

Dublin, Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Passive Infrared Motion Sensor Market by Type, Application, and Region 2023-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global ...

Detecting and measuring movement is an essential element for many industrial and commercial IoT applications – from lighting and security to assisted driving. Motion detection systems consist of a ...

Unlike infrared optical sensors that use an LED transmitter and IR receiver, the PIR emits nothing. As its “passive” name suggests, it responds only to infrared energy radiated by the object being ...

OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Panasonic Electric Works (PEW) continues to focus its product development activities with the environment in mind by focusing on "Synergy between Comfort and ...

Smart lights are a great way to enhance home security. Being able to flip on the lights remotely or automatically, you can give the impression that someone is home and expose potential intruders. It’s ...