{"product_id":"red-arrow-plug-pci-plug-and-play-intelligent-photocell","title":"Red Arrow PLUG\/PCI Plug and Play Intelligent Photocell","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRed Arrow PLUG\/PCI Plug \u0026amp; Play Intelligent Photocell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a compact lighting-control accessory designed to add \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eautomatic light-level-based control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to compatible Red Arrow Plug \u0026amp; Play lighting systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned with electricians, electrical contractors and facilities professionals in mind, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePLUG\/PCI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e combines 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