A 12-inch outdoor wall lantern with motion sensor and photocell, ideal for entryways, patios, and outdoor seating areas.
The Dakota lantern combines classic design with modern functionality. Its black metal frame and clear cylindrical glass shade provide bright, unobstructed light, enhancing both security and curb appeal. The built-in motion sensor and photocell ensure automatic operation, turning on when motion is detected and off at dawn for energy efficiency.
Best for
- Entryways and front doors, mounted beside the door for a bright welcome
- Patios and outdoor seating areas, providing ample light for evening entertaining
- Garages and side entrances, where motion-activated light adds security
- Walkways and pathways, illuminating the path with clear, bright light
- Classic and contemporary home exteriors that benefit from a versatile design
Not ideal for
- Indoor rooms - this lantern is designed for outdoor use
- Spaces where you prefer a warm, dimmable ambiance - this fixture is not dimmable
- Areas with very low ceilings - the 12.5-inch height may be too tall for tight spaces
How bright is it?
With a 100W Type A bulb (not included), this lantern can produce up to 1600 lumens - bright enough to light up a large entryway or patio. The clear glass maximizes light output, making it effective for security and visibility.
Light color and feel
The light color depends on the bulb you choose. For a warm, inviting glow, use a 2700K-3000K bulb. The clear glass provides crisp, focused light that flatters architectural details.
Sizing and fit
Measuring 9.25 inches deep, 8 inches wide, and 12.5 inches high, this medium-sized lantern fits most outdoor spaces. The canopy is 4.325 inches wide and 8.3 inches high, and the fixture weighs just 2.38 lbs, making installation straightforward.
Specifications
- Part of the Dakota Collection
- Finish: Black
- Made of Metal
- (1) Bulb
- Bulbs Not Included
- Bulb Base: E26
- Modern black finish with clear glass for bright, unobstructed lighting
- Motion sensor and photocell included for automatic, energy-efficient operation
- Compact size: 12.5 inches high and 8 inches wide, perfect for various outdoor settings
- Accommodates a single 100W Type A bulb for powerful illumination
- Durable metal construction designed to withstand outdoor elements
- Ideal for enhancing security and style in entryways, patios, and garages
- Combines sleek design with advanced technology for versatile outdoor lighting
- Safety Rating: CCSAUS Listed
- For Use in Wet Locations
- Overall Dimensions: 9.25"(L) x 8"(W) x 12.5"(H)
- Canopy Dimensions: 1.375"(L) x 4.325"(W) x 8.3"(H)
- Item Weight: 2.38 lbs.
Frequently asked
Is the bulb included? No, the bulb is not included. It requires a 100W Type A bulb with an E26 base.
Is it dimmable, and what dimmer should I use? This fixture is not dimmable. It is designed for automatic on/off operation via motion sensor and photocell.
Can I install this in a bathroom or outdoors? Yes, it is rated for wet locations, so it can be installed outdoors in areas exposed to rain and moisture.
What's the warranty? Warranty information is not specified by the manufacturer.
How does the motion sensor work? The motion sensor detects movement and turns the light on automatically. The photocell turns the light off at dawn, saving energy.
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