Light intensity sensor

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A light intensity sensor (lux sensor) measures the amount of light.
Useful to enable the lights when it becomes dark outside.

Best optionZigbee lux sensor - Aqara T1

Very reliable, very long battery life, quick response on small light changes, more expensive.

AliExpress

GZCGQ11LM

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