Category Archives: Guides
Practical guides to wireless irrigation, smart controllers, and making an existing sprinkler system smarter.
Wireless Sprinkler Valve Controller: Control Any Valve Without New Wire
A wireless sprinkler valve controller lets you run any valve without new wire. Here is [...]
Jul
Wireless Irrigation Controller: How Going Wireless Actually Works
How a wireless irrigation controller works, what wireless really means, and how the Thrive AirLink [...]
Jul
Smart Irrigation Controllers: The Complete Guide
What a smart irrigation controller is, the main types, what to look for, and where [...]
Jul
Smart Sprinkler Valves: App Control for the Valves You Already Have
Smart sprinkler valves add phone control to the valves you already own, with no trenching. [...]
Jul
Wireless Irrigation Controller vs Traditional Timer
Wireless irrigation controller vs a traditional timer: what a cloud controller does that a wall [...]
Jul
WiFi Sprinkler Valves: Do You Actually Need WiFi at the Valve Box?
Do sprinkler valves need WiFi at the valve box? Usually not. Here is how the [...]
Jul
Wireless Sprinkler Valves: Make Your Existing Valves Wireless Without Trenching
Wireless sprinkler valves remove the buried control wire between your controller and valves. Make your [...]
Jun
How to Make Your Sprinkler System Remote-Controlled (Without Replacing It)
Make your existing sprinkler system remote controlled without trenching or replacing it. A wireless valve [...]
Jun
Smart Irrigation Controllers Without WiFi: How Cloud Control Works
How do smart irrigation controllers work without WiFi? A cloud controller reaches your valves over [...]
Jun