Orbit Smart Hose Watering Timer Wi-Fi Hub Bluetooth

Description

Product Overview

The Orbit B-hyve XD Smart Hose Watering Timer with Wi-Fi Hub is a cutting-edge irrigation solution designed for modern gardens. Crafted from durable plastic in a sleek gray finish, this timer features five customizable settings and smart home compatibility. It measures 7.75 inches in depth, 9.13 inches in width, and 2.88 inches in height, weighing 449 grams for easy installation. With model number 24516 and UPC 046878245167, it includes two units per package, ensuring reliable performance. This product ranks #3 in Watering Timers and #374 in Patio, Lawn & Garden, backed by over 1,190 customer reviews averaging 4.2 stars, highlighting its effectiveness and user satisfaction.

Usage

This smart hose timer is perfect for residential lawns, vegetable patches, and flower beds, providing automated watering based on real-time weather conditions. Homeowners, garden enthusiasts, and eco-conscious users can employ it during dry seasons, vacations, or daily maintenance to ensure plants thrive without manual intervention. It suits various outdoor environments, from small urban balconies to expansive yards, and integrates seamlessly with smart home systems for remote management via mobile devices.

Why Choose Us

Orbit stands out with its EPA WaterSense certification when used with a Wi-Fi hub, guaranteeing water efficiency and environmental responsibility. The IPX-5 waterproof rating ensures durability against weather elements, while the smart technology adapts to local drought conditions, saving water and money. Backed by Orbit’s reputation for quality and innovation, this timer offers a reliable, user-friendly experience that outperforms basic models with its advanced features and robust construction.

Key Features

• Effortless auto-watering using precise local weather data for optimal plant hydration
• Wireless programming via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth for remote control and customization
• Automatic adjustment to drought conditions to comply with local water restrictions
• IPX-5 waterproof design protecting against low-pressure water streams from any angle
• EPA WaterSense certified for efficient water usage, reducing waste and costs

FAQ

How do I set up the Wi-Fi connection for the timer?

Download the Orbit B-hyve app, create an account, and follow the in-app instructions to connect the timer to your home Wi-Fi network for remote access and updates.

Can I use this timer without a Wi-Fi hub?

Yes, the timer can be programmed locally via Bluetooth, allowing basic functionality without internet, though Wi-Fi enables full smart features and WaterSense certification.

Is the timer compatible with all hose types?

It works with standard garden hoses and fittings, but ensure the hose diameter matches the timer’s ports for a secure, leak-free connection.

How does the weather adjustment feature work?

The timer accesses local weather data to skip watering during rain or increase it in dry spells, optimizing water use based on real-time conditions.

What is the warranty coverage for this product?

Orbit typically offers a limited warranty; check the product packaging or manufacturer’s website for specific terms and duration.