Their system greatly expands on the idea of a standard sprinkler timer, adding Ethernet connectivity, web-based scheduling, and 8 separate controllable zones. At the heart of the controller is an ...

Predictive control in irrigation canal systems is an emerging area of research that focuses on optimizing water distribution and management in agricultural settings. This approach utilizes ...

In CR’s tests of smart sprinkler systems, we evaluate how easy it is to wire the controller to the sprinkler system’s water valves, whether the controls are simple to use, and whether they ...

how easy it is to wire the controller to the sprinkler system’s water valves and whether the controls are simple to use. To evaluate a system’s watering accuracy, we collect rainfall data from ...

What to do once you have a sprinkler system installed on your property: buy a sprinkler control system or make your own? The latter, obviously. [danaman] was determined to hack together a cheap ...

My water company had a rebate system setup for folks who purchased a smart sprinkler controller. Qualified purchases were eligible for reimbursement of the cost of a new unit ( granted ...

An innovative Australian irrigation system powered by artificial intelligence (AI) is helping sugarcane farmers optimize ...

Researchers from China's Northwest A&F University have developed a novel drip irrigation system powered by PV, which stores energy in the form of compressed air. The use of compressed air not only ...

turn off your sprinkler system's irrigation controller Next, turn off your irrigation system's water supply, which should be located near the water meter or backflow prevention assembly.