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HydroFLASH Home Automation and Sprinkler Controller (WiFi)
HydroFLASH is Flexible Lighting and Sprinkler Home Automation controller that can be used with irrigation system that have up to 16 stations or valves.
HydroFLASH interfaces to Insteon devices to control lighting and other appliances in your home or office.
HydroFLASH accesses local weather data via your internet connection, to automatically place your irrigation system on rain delay using NOAA forecast data, potentially saving you hundreds of dollars a year in water savings.
HydroFLASH connects directly to your Wireless* (WiFi) Home Network supporting the latest encryption standards. Access and control is performed via a standard web browser, iPhone or Android device (Mobile device NOT included).
HydroFLASH iPhone and Android Mobile Applications are included FREE and can be downloaded via the iTunes App Store or Google Play Store. Mobile device access is available via direct connection or using the HydroFLASH cloud server.
To take complete advantage of the home automation features you will need to purchase an Insteon serial modem** and simply begin adding Insteon devices to the specific items you wish to control in your home or office. Insteon devices are available to control landscape lighting, pool pumps, thermostats, garage door openers gate openers etc.
If you are looking for a new irrigation controller that can replace your old one and provide you expansion capabilities for basic home automation all in one small device then HydroFLASH is a great solution!
Note: HydroFLASH is best suited for homes or offices that have a continuous Internet connection (Cable, DSL etc) in order to take advantage of all it’s features.
* Standard Ethernet connector version available SKU 60-00-1004
** Insteon Serial Modem Part# 2413S required to take advantage of expanded Insteon features. Features : Watering: 4 Independent Watering Programs with 4 Start Times each. Watering: 16 Stations with software Configurable Master Valve. Watering: Rain Sensor Input with software configurable input type selection. Watering: Automatic Rain Delay using local internet weather data access. Watering: Programmable Rain Delay value. Watering: Manual Start a Program, Stop, Skip Station feature. Watering: Manually activate any single watering station. Watering: Manually place system on Rain Delay with the click of a button. Watering: Master Valve and Odd Even Day Watering Options Lighting: Communicates with Insteon devices via provided serial interface (Insteon modem required). Lighting: Control up to 64 Insteon devices manually or through the 64 user programs (expandable). Lighting: Configurable for momentary operation for Garage Doors or Gates. Lighting: Program options include Sunrise/Sunset calcs based on your location. Lighting: Monitors and updates status of devices that are activated manually. Lighting: Controls Insteon Venstar Thermostats Security: Built in HTTP and HTTPS web interface with password protection. Security: Mobile device interface implements AES encryption to ensure security of device access. Misc: HydroFLASH Cloud server eliminates user router configuration headaches for external access. Misc: LCD Display providing System Status, IP Address, WiFi Signal Strength, etc. Misc: Battery backed up Real Time Clock with Automatic setting from Internet Time servers. Misc: Configurable to send daily log files to your email address. Misc: Firmware updates are easily uploaded via built in web interface. Misc: Software upgrades via built in Web interface. Misc: This Product is for Indoor use only New: Now supports Scenes for Lighting and Watering control! **** MADE IN THE USA! ****