Product Description
Your Choice of Power Controller!
Introducing a complete system for wirelessly managing and maintaining your garden's healthy root zone with the SmartBee Controllers Irrigation Base System. The Hive™ Gateway is your main logic controller integrating our Water Content Sensor and additional five-pack of probes to monitor water content and root zone temperature, as well as the Stinger Smart Power Strip 4 or our new 24V Dry Contact Controller, which ties in irrigation pumps for a complete watering system. With your internet connection, you have complete command and control through your web-enabled wireless device of exactly how and when to water your garden, thus increasing efficiency and maximizing yields!*
The Hive™ Gateway Features
- Industrial wireless protocol ideal for high frequency environments
- Converts incoming data from SmartBee wireless products for management with SmartBee App
- Plug-and-play set-up
- Fits nearly all existing gardens and configurations
- Plant-safe green LED active indicator lights.
- Battery back up for uninterrupted service.
Water Content Sensor Module Features
- Supports up to six SmartBee Water Content Sensor Probes (includes one).
- Sensor Probes are IP67 rated (bury-able and waterproof up to one meter)
- 6’ cable with 1/8" TRRS connection
- Ideal for Rockwool, Soil, Coco Fiber (Coir), and most pre-mixed mediums
- Excess garden light solar charges the internal Li-Ion battery to extend the period of time before recharge is needed
- Wireless data transmission for “Real-Time” environmental readings.
- “Easily installs into any existing garden configuration with wireless mesh technology.
Water Content Sensor Probe 5 Pack Features
Stinger Smart Strip 4 Features
- Wall-mountable design with heavy duty 5’ power cable.
- Wireless mesh network range extender (additional 133’ [40m])
- "Real-time" power consumption monitoring.
- Utilizes industrial-grade, machine-to-machine wireless mesh network technology (IEEE 802.15.4)
- Plant-safe green LED active indicator lights.
Optional 24V Dry Contact Controller Features
- Allows you to step down your high-voltage relays to operate low-voltage appliances.
- Eight relay dry contact controller is ideal for opening low-voltage solenoids serving multi-zoned irrigation systems within a single microclimate.
- The Hive communicates with the DCC8 over your network to turn relays ON or OFF, based on your desired settings.
- Great for actuating blackout appliances and louvers that aid light deprivation applications.
Warranty Information
All SmartBee products come with a one-year warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, subject to certain terms and conditions. SmartBee will replace your defective gear at no cost to you. In addition, warranty coverage is also provided for the second year of ownership. During the second year, SmartBee will replace your defective gear after payment of a modest deductible. Replacement units are shipped at SmartBee's cost and are typically delivered in five days or less. Learn more here.