LumifyHome Motion Sensor Bulb – Weather Ready Porch and Garage Light, No Electrician
LumifyHome Motion Sensor Bulb – Weather Ready Porch and Garage Light, No Electrician
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Why you'll love it
- Screw-in E26 install means no rewiring, electrician, or smart-home hub required
- Dual dusk-to-dawn and PIR sensors prevent wasted daytime activation and battery drain
- Two functional variants (Motion Sensor vs Light Sensor only) let buyers match the bulb to the room's purpose
- 85% energy savings versus a 100W incandescent with the same 1100-lumen brightness
- Multi-pack options (1/2/4/6 count) make it affordable to cover an entire home in one order
- Choice of 5000K daylight or warm white lets users tune the bulb to ambient decor
Perfect for
- Automatically light dark stairs and hallways at night to prevent trips and falls
- Deter intruders by illuminating the porch, gate, or garage when someone approaches
- Hands-free lighting when arriving home with groceries, packages, or laundry
- Flicker-free closet and storage room lighting that only activates when needed
- Energy-saving outdoor security lighting without hiring an electrician
Installation Tips
- Please do not install this bulb in a closed fixture(enclosed lampshade) and make sure the sensor part is not covered;
- Make sure the head of the bulb must facing the sensing area within proper distance and angle;
- keep the head of the bulb uncoverd and the switch always on;
- Please cut off power before installation;
- The light bulb is affected by temperature,then the sensing distance in summer will be shorter than in winter.
- Wattage: 13W
- Lumen: 1100LM
- Input Voltage:AC100- 120V
- Color Temperature:5000K Daylight
- Lamp Style:E26 base
- Detection angle: 120°
Product Information
PIR Motion & Dusk to Dawn Activation: Motion sensor light bulb automatically lights up in the dark (8-16 feet) when motion is detected, and it turns off after 30-45 seconds. It activates only at night or in low light (<15Lux), remaining off during the day Efficient & Enduring: This motion activated LED bulb provides 1100 lumens of brightness (equivalent to a 100W traditional bulb) and lasts for 20,000 hours, saving up to 85% on energy Enhanced Home Security: It automatically illuminates when intruders approach, scaring them off and alerting you, providing an additional layer of powerful security for your family. Whether used indoors or outdoors, it ensures ample lighting and a safe environment Wide Application: This motion detector light bulb can be installed in various locations, including staircases, hallways, bathrooms, front doors, storage rooms, garages, porches, closets, balconies, and gates. It enhances safety and convenience in both indoor and outdoor settings. (Tips: 1.It can not work with enclosed fixture or recessed fixture, the motion sensor part must exposed outside.) Warm Tips – Please Read Before Purchase: Product didn't work in a closet? This bulb requires specific installation conditions to function properly. Please note: The sensor must face downward and must not be blocked by fixture covers or enclosures. Not all fixtures support sensor bulbs, if your fixture is enclosed, upside-down, or has frosted covers, this bulb may not work. Need help? Contact us before ordering, we're happy to assist!
Features & Specs Light Type LED Additional Features Motion Sensor Wattage 13 watts Bulb Shape Size A19 Bulb Base E26 Incandescent Equivalent Wattage 6E+1 Watts Light Color daylight white Voltage 220 Volts (AC) Color Temperature 5000 Kelvin Brightness 1100 Lumen Connectivity Technology Infrared Indoor Outdoor Usage Indoor, Outdoor Controller Type Push Button Power Source Corded Electric Color Rendering Index 85 Power Consumption 13 Watts Light Source Type LED Light Source Wattage 13 Watts Accepted Voltage Frequency 100 to 120 Volts and 50 Hertz Control Method App Light Source Operating Life 2E+4 Hours White Brightness 1100 Lumens Efficiency High Efficiency Measurements Package Quantity 1 Item Weight 4.8 ounces Style Shape Arbitrary(A)
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use this bulb on my front porch in the rain?
Yes, as long as the bulb is installed in a fixture rated for outdoor or damp locations. The bulb itself works reliably in covered porches, garage entries, and outdoor sconces.
Will the motion sensor detect someone walking up my driveway?
Yes. With a detection range of 8 to 16 feet, the PIR sensor easily picks up movement along a driveway, walkway, or porch when mounted in a standard outdoor fixture.
Do I need to hire an electrician to install this on my porch?
No. It uses a standard E26 screw base, so you simply unscrew your old bulb and screw this one in. No rewiring, no hub, and no electrician required.
Will the dusk to dawn feature keep the bulb from turning on in daylight?
Yes. The built in light sensor only allows motion activation below about 15 lux, so during the day the bulb stays off and saves energy.
How bright is the bulb for outdoor security at night?
The bulb produces 1100 lumens, which is equivalent to a 100 watt incandescent, easily lighting a porch, garage doorway, or side entrance when triggered.
I rent my apartment, can I install a security light on my balcony without landlord approval?
Yes. Since it screws into a standard E26 socket, no modifications or wiring changes are needed, making it ideal for renters and apartment dwellers.
Will this light up my backyard gate when someone approaches?
Yes. When installed in a fixture aimed at the gate, the PIR sensor detects motion within 8 to 16 feet and lights the area immediately.
Is this bright enough to deter intruders at my front door?
Yes. A sudden 1100 lumen burst of light is a proven deterrent, and the automatic dusk to dawn activation means the bulb is always ready after dark.
Can I use this bulb in a garage door opener fixture?
Yes, as long as the fixture uses a standard E26 socket. Many customers use it in garage openers and exterior garage sconces for automatic lighting.
How does this compare to hardwired motion floodlights for outdoor security?
Unlike hardwired floodlights, this bulb installs in minutes with no electrician, costs far less, and works in any standard E26 fixture, while still delivering 1100 lumens of motion triggered light.
Is this better than solar powered outdoor security lights?
It is more reliable than solar, since it draws household power and is not affected by cloudy days or weak batteries, while still activating only on motion and only after dark.
Will the motion sensor work in cold winter weather?
Yes. The PIR sensor is designed to detect body heat through movement and works reliably in cold outdoor conditions when installed in a suitable outdoor fixture.
I do not want to wire anything new outside, can I just screw this into my existing porch light?
Yes. That is exactly how most customers use it. Unscrew your current bulb and replace it with this one, and your existing porch light becomes a motion security light.
Will it trigger every time a car drives past my house?
The PIR sensor detects motion within an 8 to 16 foot range and is best triggered by closer movement, so passing cars at the street are unlikely to set it off.
Can I use it on a covered patio that is not fully enclosed?
Yes, as long as the fixture is rated for damp or wet locations. Covered patios, pergolas, and overhangs are all common installation spots.
Does the bulb give off enough light for outdoor dining on the patio?
Yes, 1100 lumens is plenty of light for a small patio or dining area, and the motion activation means it only comes on when someone steps outside.
How do I install this motion sensor light bulb?
Installation is simple. Make sure the fixture is turned off, unscrew your existing bulb, and screw in the new motion sensor bulb into the standard E26 socket. Then turn the fixture back on and the bulb is ready to use, with no app, hub, or wiring required.
How do I switch between motion sensor mode and light sensor only mode?
This bulb is offered in two variants. The motion sensor version uses the PIR motion and dusk to dawn sensors together, while the light sensor only version activates purely based on ambient light. Choose the variant that best matches the room when ordering.
How do I reset the bulb if it stops responding?
Turn the fixture off, wait about 10 seconds, and turn it back on. The bulb will recalibrate its sensors automatically and resume normal operation.
Will this bulb fit my standard lamp or ceiling fixture?
Yes. It uses a standard E26 base in an A19 shape, which is compatible with most household lamps, ceiling fixtures, sconces, and outdoor enclosed fixtures in North America.
Is it compatible with dimmer switches?
No. This bulb is not designed to be used with dimmer switches, as dimming can interfere with the motion and light sensors. Use it with a standard on and off switch or a fixture without dimming.
What is included in the box?
Each box includes the motion sensor or light sensor LED bulb in your selected color temperature and quantity (1, 2, 4, or 6 pack). No additional hardware, hub, or accessories are required.
Is this bulb safe to use indoors overnight?
Yes. The bulb runs cool, has no open flame or hot filament, and uses LED technology, making it safe for overnight indoor use in bedrooms, hallways, and bathrooms.
How long will this bulb last?
The bulb is rated for approximately 20,000 hours of use, which for a typical household translates to many years of reliable automatic lighting.
What is the difference between a motion sensor bulb and a regular LED bulb?
A regular LED bulb simply provides constant light when powered on, while a motion sensor bulb has built in PIR and dusk to dawn sensors that automatically turn the light on only when motion is detected in low light conditions, and off again after a short timer.
