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[EnergyPlus_Support] Re: lighting control: lighting on although illuminance exceeds setpoint



Thank you very much, with "detailed" it's correct. So it is not a mistake, and due to the time step.
Astrid 

--- In EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Richard Raustad <RRaustad@...> wrote:
>
> Change your report variable output frequency from "hourly" to "detailed" 
> and try again.
> 
> astroiid wrote:
> >
> > dear all,
> >
> > I am simulating a simple office room, with one daylight reference 
> > point (central) and stepped control (only on/off). My illumincance 
> > setpoint is 500lux, however, there are hours where illuminance exceeds 
> > 500lux, but lighting is switched on. What could be the reason? I am 
> > using hourly outputs but simulation time step is 4, does that have 
> > some influence?
> >
> > I would be happy about any help,
> >
> > Astrid
> >
> > 
> 
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