Call Us Now!

+8615900829072

JL-710 blends compatibility, innovation, and practicality. It turns traditional lighting into intelligent systems by solving the Aux power gap, simplifying installation, and supporting smart city needs.
710 zhaga socket03

JL-710 Photocell Receptacle: Redefining Smart Lighting Connectivity

Introduce

City lighting needs more than bright bulbs. It must be smart. Street lights are now part of smart city systems. We need photocell solutions that work reliably, save energy, and fit in well. The JL-710 photocell receptacle stands at the heart of this change. It has a built-in power supply and smart compatibility. Its plug-and-play design makes it a vital part of future urban lighting systems.

 

Let’s explore why the JL-710 changes lighting control. It really is a game-changer.

Why is the Built-In Power Supply a Big Deal?

Many lighting control systems run into the same frustrating issue—there’s no auxiliary (Aux) output on the LED driver. Without this power source, installers are stuck. They can’t connect photocell street light controllers or smart lighting nodes without costly workarounds.

 

That’s where the JL-710 steps in.

 

The JL-710 has a built-in AC-DC power module. This fixes the issue. It draws power straight from the AC mains. That way, you don’t need a separate external power supply.

Feature

Benefit

Integrated Power Module

No need to replace expensive dimmable LED drivers

Direct AC Power Source

Reduces cost by 20–30% in large-scale lighting projects

Plug-and-Play Compatibility

Works seamlessly with major smart controller systems

This key feature directly answers a critical challenge in retrofitting legacy lighting setups—powering smart components without complex rewiring or added cost.

 

Learn more about how JL-710 supports lighting modernization for smart cities.

What Core Features Make JL-710 Stand Out?

Not all photocell control devices are created equal. The JL-710 was engineered from the ground up to meet real-world challenges in lighting system design. It’s not just a connector; it’s a smart, rugged interface that handles both communication and power delivery.

 

When selecting a photocell receptacle, smart compatibility alone isn’t enough. JL-710 is built for both technical robustness and environmental endurance.

DEKRA certificate
DEKRA certificate

1. Standards and Certifications

Many products claim to be compatible, but without proper certifications, reliability is questionable. JL-710 is:

  • Fully Zhaga Book 18compliant for modern streetlight standards
  • UL-certified, making it ideal for North American installations
  • Flame-retardant UL 94-V0 enclosure for safety and compliance

2. Interface and Design

A rugged lighting connector should do more than connect. It should last, stay secure, and withstand harsh weather:

  • Dual-row 4-pin contactscompatible with DALI, 0-10V, and other smart dimming systems
  • Silver-plated copper alloy terminals improve conductivity and lifespan
  • Built with UV-resistant PC housingand reinforced nylon base

Feature

Description

4-pin Interface

Supports remote dimming & communication

Durable Materials

Heat and UV resistance for harsh outdoor conditions

Read more about our Zhaga-compliant connectors and components designed for smart lighting systems.

How Well Does JL-710 Perform in Tough Environments?

Outdoor lighting doesn’t exist on its own. It works with its surroundings. Extreme weather, dust, and humidity can break down poorly made lighting controls quickly. They wear out fast under these harsh conditions. Cities need components that survive long-term.

The JL-710 outdoor photocell light sensor is built for resilience:

  • Operating temperature range: -40°C to +70°C
  • Rated IP66: total protection from dust and strong water jets
  • Ideal for global deployment in both hot and freezing climates

It still works in tough conditions. All functions stay active. This feature makes it a reliable choice for public infrastructure. It keeps maintenance costs low.

JL-710 Zhaga Socket
JL-710 Zhaga Socket

Is JL-710 Compatible with Smart Systems?

Cities are switching from manual to intelligent lighting controls. For this to work smoothly, hardware needs to talk to software. JL-710 bridges that gap.

Yes, and that’s one of its greatest strengths. JL-710 supports multiple lighting control protocols:

  • 0-10V dimming
  • DALI standard
  • NB-IoT and other wireless communications

 

Thanks to its auto-recognition feature, it detects the connected system and adjusts for smooth integration. Whether you’re installing a smart photocell lighting sensor or a wireless lighting controller, JL-710 ensures stability and fast setup.

 

This compatibility cuts engineering effort. It speeds up deployment time.

What Makes Installation and Maintenance Easier?

Long installations slow down projects. JL-710 keeps things simple, and simplicity matters when you’re rolling out hundreds or thousands of units.

Time is money in large projects. JL-710 is designed for simplicity:

 

Maintenance teams can easily replace or inspect units without rewiring, thanks to its plug-in design.

Feature

Installation Benefit

Threaded Lock

Fast field assembly

Cable Slot

Clean and secure wiring setup

This design lowers the long-term cost of maintenance—ideal for municipalities and large contractors.

How Does JL-710 Fit Global and North American Needs?

Deploying lighting products across regions can get tricky due to regulations and compatibility gaps. JL-710 solves this with dual-standard readiness.

JL-710 isn’t just smart—it’s certified for widespread adoption:

  • UL certification ensures it meets U.S. safety and quality standards
  • Zhaga Book18 supportenables compatibility with a wide range of photocell street light systems

 

From smart street light control in Canada to lighting retrofits in the U.S., JL-710 is a ready-to-deploy solution.

710 zhaga socket04
710 zhaga book18 socket

What Cost Benefits Does It Offer?

Smart doesn’t have to mean expensive. JL-710 reduces total system cost in multiple ways and ensures smoother long-term operation.

JL-710 reduces total system cost in multiple ways:

  • No need for external Aux power modules
  • Fewer components = lower failure rates
  • Less service time reduces labor cost

Cost Area

Savings

Driver Replacement

Saved by built-in power module

Service Labor

Reduced by plug-and-play design

Downtime

Lowered by reliable and durable build

This makes JL-710 not just a photocell switch, but a cost-cutting asset in public lighting management.

Can It Be Customized for OEM or ODM Projects?

Every lighting manufacturer has different needs. JL-710 adapts to your brand, your protocols, and your customers.

Yes. JL-710 is highly customizable for lighting manufacturers:

  • Protocol integration (e.g., NB-IoT, Zigbee)
  • Private label branding
  • Custom shell colors and mounting structures

 

For ODM projects, Long-Join offers end-to-end technical support, from prototyping to bulk delivery. That’s why it’s a trusted photocell sensor manufacturer for global clients.

Is JL-710 Future-Proof for Smart Cities?

City lights now join a bigger IoT system. They share data with other smart devices. Picking a part that blocks upgrades costs you. JL-710 avoids that trap.

Cities evolve, and so should lighting infrastructure. JL-710 supports long-term expansion:

  • Future-ready protocols
  • Smart controller support
  • Interoperability with IoT systems and city-wide networks

 

It’s not just a receptacle—it’s a photocell control gateway for tomorrow’s urban lightin

Conclusion

JL-710 blends compatibility, innovation, and practicality. It turns traditional lighting into intelligent systems by solving the Aux power gap, simplifying installation, and supporting smart city needs.

 

For manufacturers, contractors, or governments looking for reliable photocell lighting sensor solutions, JL-710 sets a new benchmark in lighting control.

 

Ready to experience JL-710 firsthand? Request a quote, spec sheet, or sample today.

External Links:

●https://trenchlesspedia.com/definition/3701/slot-trenching-locating-subterranean-utilities
●https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QLS_connector
●https://asreader.com/column/what-is-automatic-recognition-for-beginners/
●https://www.budind.com/blog/2014/02/the-mysteries-of-ip65-ip66-and-ip67-rated-enclosures-explained/
●https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polycarbonate
●https://www.dali-alliance.org/
●https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molex_connector
●https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UL_94
●https://www.ul.com/services/certification
●https://www.zhagastandard.org/books/overview/smart-interface-between-outdoor-luminaires-and-sensing-communication-modules-18.html

Perfect for Local Users Recommendation Guide

Shanghai LONG-JOIN Brand Manufacturer, Since 20 years Professional in NEMA Series connector and Zhaga Series Connector service for meet a vast range of oversea brand luminaire and electrical purchaser diversity needs.

Our Product

About Us

Resoureces

Services

Copyright © 2024 Long-join. All rights reserved.

en_USEnglish

It’s a pleasure to assist you. here offer the best latest LONG-JOIN brand Business ranges about NEMA controller, Zhaga control, and smart cities street light controller assemblies. Kindly share your email address with us to receive our heartiest wishes. We are eager to continue this journey as your trusted partner.

JL-250FXA, JL-242JV, JL-260C, JL-207C, JL-208, JL-250F, JL-250G, JL-240XA, JL-205C, JL-103A, JL-403,JL-404C, JL-118A, JL-202 series, and JL-217C, JL-700, JL-700L, JL-711A,  etc