Sentences with phrase «while photoelectric»

Ionization - type sensors are best at detecting fast - burning fires, while photoelectric sensors are generally better at alerting you about smouldering, or slow - burning fires.

Ionization sensors respond slightly quicker to fast - burning fires, while photoelectric sensors are faster at detecting smoldering fires (the more common type in homes).

It also has the Split - Spectrum Sensor, a sensor unique to Nest that, while photoelectric, promises to detect fast - burning fires more quickly than traditional photoelectric sensors do.

Not exact matches

While he worked throughout his life in drawing, painting, and graphics, he began exploring new technologies in the»60s, creating electronic sculptures in which photoelectric cells activated sound and light with the movements of spectators.

Just know that there are two types of smoke detectors and consider getting a photoelectric as these in most cases will provide adequate early warning while the ionic may not even go off.

The OneLink by First Alert Wi - Fi Smoke and CO Alarm uses photoelectric smoke sensors that will supposedly catch both slow - and fast - moving fires while being less prone to nuisance alarms.