We have it in stock now!
The controller software is compatible with Open Sprinkler Pi controller software, however you need to set expansion board to 1, because our controller has 16 zones, open sprinkler pi only has 8 zones.
Compare to traditional controller:
Compare to the traditional sprinkler controller, it has the following benifits:
- Web interface - program the watering schedule using your PC or mobile phone
- Supports complicate watering schedules
- Unlimited watering schedules
- Allow seasonal adjustments
- Weather API access - automatically adjust watering amount/time by checking online weather forecast (rain/wind etc)
- Control your sprinkler stations from anywhere in the world
- Software supports unlimited stations
- Total of 16 stations (or 1 master station + 15 stations), can expend to unlimited stations using our extension board
- Software supports unlimited stations
- Supports rain sensor
- Open source software - which means you can add your own function to the controller!
- System ON/OFF hardware switch
- Status LEDs (power, Pi power, system on, system running)
Compare to Open Sprinkler Pi:
- Comes with 16 zones (vs Open Sprinkler Pi's 8 zones)
- System ON/OFF hardware button (vs no ON/OFF button on Open Sprinkler Pi)
- 4 Status LEDs (vs no status LEDs on Open Sprinkler Pi)
- More IO headers (vs limited IO headers)
Here is the product link:
http://www.diygadget.com/tiao-smart-sprinkler-pi-16-station-sprinkler-controller-open-source-desktop-mobile-app.html
Manual:
http://www.tiaowiki.com/w/TIAO_Smart_Sprinkler
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Connection diagram:
