Tag Archives: wifi

What happens to my saved programs if my B-hyve timer goes offline

When a B-hyve controller loses WiFi connection, there are certain functions that will continue, and other functions that will no longer work. One very important thing to know is that even if your controller loses WiFi connection, if you had any custom programs created prior to the connection loss that were already running, then those…Read More »

Unable to turn on Smart Watering on my B-hyve Hose faucet timer or B-hyve XD

If you have a B-hvye XD or the B-hyve hose faucet timer, and are unable to activate smart watering on your device, then this article is for you. The most likely reason that you are unable to turn on smart watering is that your timer is not connected to your home WiFi. In order for our B-hyve hose…Read More »

Reconnecting Flood Sensors and Hub

This article will go over several scenarios to help find out what connection issue you may be seeing, and then help direct you to help identify and solve the problem. If you are saying the following: “I can’t connect to my Hub” “My flood sensors have gone offline” “I’m having trouble pairing with the Hub”…Read More »

OrbitAssist

The OrbitAssist App is a troubleshooting tool Orbit has built to help you with your network connectivity and your B-hyve device. To run this test on your home network, You will need to first download the OrbitAssist app on your phone or tablet. We’ve linked the application in the Google Play Store and Apple App…Read More »

B-hyve XD Pairing with Wi-Fi

This article will walk you through pairing your B-hyve XD timer to your Wi-Fi Network. A couple of things you need to know before pairing: You will need a Gen 2 Hub in order to pair, the Gen 1 hub for the B-hyve hose timers will not work with the B-hyve XD. If you’re attaching…Read More »

How to Connect your B-hyve Timer/Hub to a New Router (Or after a change to your router settings)

In this article, we will help with reconnecting your B-hyve devices once you’ve installed a new router/made any changes to your router settings. For all of our devices except the B-hyve XR, you’ll need to make sure that your new router can broadcast a 2.4 GHz band separate from any 5 GHz network – otherwise,…Read More »

B-Hyve Hose Faucet Controller – Offline

If your B-hyve hose faucet timer has gone offline, then this article will help to get it reconnected to your WiFi network. Troubleshooting Tips When your timer goes offline, this normally has to deal with the hub. Here are some steps that you can take to get your hub re-connected. Simply Update Wi-Fi Settings in…Read More »

Gen 2 B-hyve Indoor/Outdoor Timer (ABCD version) Not finding the OrbitSmartHome Network

If your Gen 2 B-hyve Indoor/Outdoor timer is asking you to connect to your timers “OrbitSmartHome Network”, then this article will help with getting your timer connected to your WiFi. The first step should be to take a look at your timer and find the button that says either “PROG ABCD” or “PROG ABC”. If your timer says “PROG ABC” then…Read More »

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