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passive infrared sensor

electronic sensor that measures infrared light
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passive infrared sensor

Summary

passive infrared sensor is a sensor[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of sensor entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • passive infrared sensor's image is recorded as Front-Fresnel type.JPG[3].
  • passive infrared sensor's instance of is recorded as sensor[4].
  • passive infrared sensor's subclass of is recorded as electronic component[5].
  • passive infrared sensor's Commons category is recorded as PIR Passive infrared sensor[6].
  • passive infrared sensor's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/069krh[7].
  • passive infrared sensor's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["MeasurementDevice", "PassiveInfraredSensor"][8].
  • passive infrared sensor's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2777706516[9].

Why It Matters

passive infrared sensor ranks in the top 8% of sensor entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

electronic component

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). passive infrared sensor. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/passive-infrared-sensor
MLA “passive infrared sensor.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/passive-infrared-sensor.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_passive-infrared-sensor_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{passive infrared sensor}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/passive-infrared-sensor}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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