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Intelligent Sensing with our Enforcer series sensor

The Yard Enforcer comes factory-programmed in Intelligent Sensing Mode. This mode conserves water and batteries by detecting significant, repeat activity (false alerts) and then reducing the activation frequency; which may cause you to think that the motion sensor is no longer detecting motion even though it is. To disable Intelligent Sensing Mode: turn the dial…Read More »

Smart Watering VS WeatherSense Weather Delays

Smart Watering Smart Watering is an automated program that takes the different characteristics of your lawn that you must manually input during the setup process such as soil type, amount of sprinkler heads, and amount of sunlight a specific zone is getting, and works together with the local weather data and history to create a…Read More »

Pressure Regulated Sprinkler date code

Our Orbit pressure-regulated sprinklers have a date code that indicates when the sprinklers were made and tested. The marking can be found on the bottom of the sprinkler and consists of two numbers on either side of an arrow that indicates the year. The arrow points to the month and is shown as numbers, corresponding…Read More »

How to set up a Smart Watering program in the B-Hyve App

The video below will help walk you through the setup of a smart watering program in the B-Hyve app. How to test your B-hyve sprinkler system zones   Devices Covered: 57946, 57950, 04080, 04082, 57915, 57925, 04060, 57985, 57995, 21005, 21205, 04138, 24511, 24632, 24634 Back to Support pageTags: B-hyve, B-hyve App, Program, Smart Watering

How to set up a Traditional Watering program in the B-Hyve App

Below is a video that will walk you through the set up of a traditional watering program in the B-hyve app. How to set up a Smart Watering program in the B-hyve App   Devices Covered: 57946, 57950, 04080, 04082, 57915, 57925, 04060, 57985, 57995, 21005, 21205, 04138, 24511, 24632, 24634 Back to Support pageTags:…Read More »

How to test your B-hyve sprinkler system zones

Below is a video that will guide you through testing the attached zones on your B-hyve sprinkler controller.   Devices Covered: 57946, 57950, 04080, 04082, 57915, 57925, 04060, 57985, 57995, 21005, 21205, 04138, 24511, 24632, 24634 Back to Support pageTags: B-hyve, B-hyve App, Program, Sprinkler, Troubleshooting

Understanding Water pressure (PSI) and Gallons Per Minute (GPM) on your irrigation system

Water pressure (PSI) and Gallons Per Minute (GPM) are 2 major factors in what your home’s irrigation system can handle. When planning an efficient automatic irrigation system, you must determine the correct Sprinkler System Design Capacity — how much water is available for residential irrigation. To check the water pressure, attach a pressure gauge to…Read More »

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