Rain Bird ESP-ME3 4 Station Modular Controller + LNK WIFI Module + Wireless Rain Sensor
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Rain Bird ESP-ME3 Controller
Features
Please note, the WIFI Dongle is soldĀ separately.
WiFi Connectivity
By simply plugging in a Rain Bird LNK WiFi Module (sold separately), users can access, operate and monitor their irrigation system from anywhere. Internet-based weather information is used to make daily adjustments to the irrigation schedule, saving up to 30% in water.Ā Ā Ā Ā For support and help with the LNK WiFi and Rain Bird Mobile App, please visit http://wifi.rainbird.com/support/
Flow Monitoring
Compatible with multiple sizes and makes of wired flow sensors for flow monitoring and notifications to save water and protect against property damage.
Flexible InstallationĀ
Configurable to 22 stations with additional 3 or 6 station modules for different sized jobs or future irrigation needs. Comes with power plug (120v and Australian models only) and outdoor cabinet for indoor or outdoor installation.Ā
Simplified Dial Programming
Large text and symbols make the color-coded dial positions easy to understand and explain.Ā
Easy to Read Screen
Large 3ā (7.6cm) back-lit screen is clear to read in dark garages or sheds.
Bypass Rain Sensor by Station
Bypass the rain sensor for stations under an eave or deck or in a greenhouse for consistent watering.Ā
Seasonal Adjust by Program
Save water by changing the seasonal adjust from 5% to 200% for corrected run times without changing the scheduled times.Ā
Alarm Notifications
Be alerted of system issues including electrical, programming, or high flow (when using a flow sensor) through a red LED and scrolling messages coupled with mobile device alerts when used with the LNK WiFi Module and the Rain Bird app.Ā
One-Touch Watering
With the dial in the AUTO position, just press and hold the right arrow button to start manually watering the current program.Ā
Contractor Defaultā¢
Simply save a default program and if the original watering schedule is overwritten in error, easily restore it in just two steps.Ā
Specs
Programming Recommendation
Rain Bird recommends that the maximum irrigation zone cycle time be less than the time required for runoff to begin and that there be adequate soak time before the next irrigation cycle of that same zone begins again.
Operating Specifications
- Station timing: 1 minute to 6 hours
- Seasonal Adjust; 5% to 200%
- Max operating temperature: 65°C
Electrical Specifications
- Input required: 120 VAC ± 10%, 60Hz (International models; 230/240 VAC ± 10%, 50/60Hz )
- Output: 25.5 VAC 1A
- Master Valve/Pump Start Relay
- Operating Voltage: 24VAC 50/60Hz
- Max Coil Inrush: 11VA
- Max Coil Holding: 5VA
- Idle/Off power draw 0.06 amps at 120VAC
- Power back-up not required. Nonvolatile memory permanently saves the current programming and a 10-year life lithium battery maintains the controllers time and date during power outages.
Dimensions
- Width: 10.7 in. (27,2 cm)
- Height: 7.7 in. (19,5 cm)
- Depth: 4.4 in. (11,2 cm)
Rain Bird Wifi LNK Module
Simple Plug & Play Design
- Designed to work with controllers you already understand and install
- To upgrade existing controllers*, simply plug the LNK WiFi Module into the accessory port and open the app.
- Operates like a remote onsite and provides complete access to the irrigation system while offsite
NOTE: WiFi-enabled front panel (sold separately) is necessary for WiFi connectivity in ESP-Me controllers built prior to Nov 2016
Advanced App Design
- Simple to use app, provides homeowners with the access they need and desire
- Professional features allow for easy multi-site management for contractors
- Built-in notifications provide troubleshooting access, simplifies service calls, and warns when freezing conditions are expected
Saves Water
- Automatic weather adjustments provide daily run time changes to save up to 30% more water
- Superior programming capabilities are designed to meet the most stringent water restrictions
- Instant access allows for real-time system management
Simple Multi-Site Management
- Designed for contractors who manage multiple controllers and sites
- Quickly group controllers by geography, sub-division, street or another process your company uses
- Increases technician efficiency and simplifies service calls and/ or winterisations
Rain Bird Wireless Rain Sensor
Rain sensors are becoming āmust haveā components for irrigation systems these days. Rain Bird designed the new WR2 wireless sensor to exceed the standard. With revolutionary features, this sensor saves time, improves system performance and enhances your reputation as a water management expert.
Reliable signal transmission and other innovations deliver superior responsiveness to rainfall and cold temperatures, while user-friendly features cut installation and programming time in half. Choose your own rainfall set points and save up to 35% on water usage while promoting lush, beautiful landscapes.
- Rain Bird designed the WR2 so that one person can install it quickly and easily.
- Programming the WR2 is simplified for fast set-up.
- Unlike other rain sensors, the WR2 has a long-lasting battery thatās quick and easy to replace.
- The WR2 system overcomes most line-of-sight obstructions so you have freedom in locating the sensor.
- Weather data is updated every 45 seconds to ensure the most reliable communication between sensor and controller.