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lighting-controls-takeoff.md

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+  - authorship/original
   - destiny/permanent
   - occupational/takeoff/electrical
   - status/draft
   - type/guide
-  - authorship/original
-title: Lighting Controls
+title: Lighting Controls Takeoff
 ---
-# Lighting Controls
+# Lighting Controls Takeoff
 
-## Information
-
-### Methods
-
-> [!info] Lighting Control Technologies
-> * Triac (Line voltage dim)
-> * Analog (0-10V dim)
-> * Digital
-> * Wireless
-
-All these control methods are likely to appear in drawings.
-
-#### 0-10V Dimming
-
-In conduit:
-
-```
-Southwire 64350501
-SIMpull® 16/2 Low Voltage Signal Cable, Blue
-```
-
-This method is compliant with NEC 725.136(I)(1),
-which allows control circuits to share a raceway with power conductors
-if either all of the power conductors or all of the control conductors
-are themselves in a raceway,
-or in metal-sheathed, metal-clad, non–metallic-sheathed, or Type UF cable.
-
-## Conventions
+> [!info]
+> See [[lighting-controls]] for more on lighting controls systems.
 
 > [!info] "Local Control" as a PDI proposal qualification
 > The term "local control only" is sometimes used to indicate
@@ -47,11 +21,7 @@ or in metal-sheathed, metal-clad, non–metallic-sheathed, or Type UF cable.
 > however, this phrasing is ambiguous and non-universal.
 > Confirm with the bid team on what must be included.
 
-## Scope
-
-### Designations
-
-#### Custom Switch Boxes
+## Custom Switch Boxes
 
 For switch combinations not in `COMMON ASSEMBLIES`,
-create heating designations based on the most similar.
+create [[heating-designations]] based on the most similar.