Both weather sources, Weather Underground and WeeWX provide acceptable weather data for the OpenSprinkler Weather Service. Hosting an own weather server isn’t always needed. At least for Netatmo Personal Weather Stations cloud services like Meteoware can be used to fill the missing link between Netatmo and Weather …Jan 7, 2017 · OpenSprinkler Bee (OSBee) is an open-source, WiFi-enabled sprinkler controller for latching solenoids. It is suitable for garden and lawn watering, flower and plant irrigation, hydroponics, and other types of watering projects. It comes with built-in WiFi, OLED display, 3D-printed enclosure, and can switch up to 3 zones independently. It is …Oct 10, 2021 · PCA9555 and PCA9535 both have 16 I/O pins, and both use Totem-poll output, so they can both sink and source a large amount of current. They are used in the current OpenSprinkler 3.2 controller and zone expanders. The only difference between the two is that PCA9555 has built-in pull-up resistor while PCA9535 does not. Keymaster. Announcing OpenSprinkler Unified Firmware 2.1.9. First of all, apologies for taking so long to release this firmware. Several technical issues occurred during the last couple of weeks that slowed down the progress. Good thing is that they have been ironed out so today we are ready to release the new firmware 2.1.9.OpenSprinkler owners can use this solution to send their PWS weather observations onto a local Weather Service server. For more information on the "WeeWX Solution" click here. 4 ) Solutions for specific PWS (provided by OpenSprinkler Forum members) Davis Vantage: a solution for this PWS has been kindly provided by @rmloeb hereMay 16, 2020 · OpenSprinkler › Forums › Hardware Questions › Recommended flow meter This topic has 5 replies, 4 voices, and was last updated 3 years, 3 months ago by Ray . Viewing 6 posts - 1 through 6 (of 6 total)RFToy is an Arduino-compatible gadget for interfacing with radio frequency (RF) modules. It can be used as a standalone gadget, or in conjunction with OpenSprinkler (including DC / AC / Pi) to decode and simulate RF signals on RF remote power sockets. This allows OpenSprinkler to switch not only sprinkler valves, but general devices such as lights, …OpenSprinkler Zone Expander. $ 49.00 – $ 50.00. OpenSprinkler Zone Expander provides an easy and inexpensive way to increase the number of stations for your OpenSprinkler. Each expander adds 16 zones. Please note that there is NO expander for OpenSprinkler Latch — the DC expander will NOT work with OpenSprinkler Latch. The opensprinkler then always comes up with an IP adderess of 198.162.0.100, however this does not appear in the list of connected devices on my modem, and if i put that IP into my computer or phone, it will not connect. Any ideas if this is a modem issue or setting with the Netgear modem, or something else? Thanks. To do so: Power off the controller, then power it back on. As soon as you see the word 'OpenSprinkler', press and hold the third pushbutton B3 and continue holding it until the LCD displays 'Setup Options'. Click B3 as many times as you need until you are at the 'Ignore Password' option. Click B1 or B2 to select 'Yes'.Posts. As I understand things, WeatherUnderground has been bought out by IBM and is now a fee-based-only service. Since that happened, I know of several weather-data providers who have taken their data off WeatherUnderground and no longer provide data to that service. In order to keep OpenSprinkler completely open-source, perhaps a …Announcements, questions, and suggestions about the OpenSprinkler Unified firmware. Questions about hardware troubles and hardware design. Explore alternative firmware solutions and software extensions developed by the community. Make comments, suggestions, or request new features.November 30, 2017 at 10:39 pm #48410. Ray. Keymaster. Not yet. Have been working on integrating Jeff Lawrence’s improved OpenGarage firmware, which does integrate MQTT for OpenGarage, and the same feature can be integrated into OpenSprinkler. I’ve put it on todo list now. April 3, 2018 at 1:35 pm #49483. perscheid.Basic features of the OpenSprinkler include: - AVR Atmega328 MCU running at 8MHz, compatible with the open-source Arduino software. - Microchip ENC28J60 Ethernet … OpenSprinkler is designed to be easy to install and use, and is compatible with a wide range of sprinkler valve systems. Ray: tell me more about opensprinkler. ChatGPT: OpenSprinkler is a sprinkler controller that allows users to automate their irrigation systems and customize watering schedules through a web interface or a smartphone app. Basic features of the OpenSprinkler include: - AVR Atmega328 MCU running at 8MHz, compatible with the open-source Arduino software. - Microchip ENC28J60 Ethernet …OpenSprinkler Bee 2.0 is a standalone device that can switch up to 3 zones of solenoid valves, pumps, or other low-voltage devices. It has a web interface, OLED …Apr 14, 2022 · Its simple, after speaking with DAB , the pump regulates pressure in the line as the solenoids are opened by open sprinkler controller than pushes water to the desired zone. Once the zone solenoid turns off the water pressure in the line signals the pump to turn off. There is a delay of 10 sec which is standard from the manufacture and can be ... The OpenSprinkler web interface allows you to program water schedules and monitor station status through the web. Compared to traditional sprinkler timers, which limit you to a few buttons, dials, and a small screen, the web provides a much more intuitive user interface. You can access the controller using any device that has a built-in web ... There are a bunch of kinds…. -two wire reverse polarity to open or close. -three wire, common and + to one ot open, + to the other to close. -two wire spring return – + to open, 0 to close. (more expensive but failsafe) 24vac dpdt relay driven by open sprinkler output, with a dc supply to drive the valves could be wired to any of these types.You must be logged in to reply to this topic. OpenSprinkler › Forums › OpenSprinkler Mobile and Web App › App displays Celsius, can't change it. I just noticed that my app is displaying metric measurements instead of imperial. I can't find any way to change it. My phone settings are imperial, and the controller and my phone are …Description. OpenSprinkler v3.2/3.3 wired Ethernet module, to allow wired Ethernet connection on your OpenSprinkler. Please select the correct module based on your ...Sep 22, 2019 · Hi there, got your your OpenSprinkler 2 days ago and trying to get all setup done since then. Wifi setup working perfectly. Remote access is the one I struggle with. Went through your topics about port forwarding etc. On my Netgear router, I changed the following Static Leases MAC Address Hostname IP Address Client LeaseHi, There is option to connect 2 sensors for OSPi: 1. Rain Sensor (Then when it rainy day, and the water is open, it will close automate) 2. Land Sensor (That in computer I see when the land is dry). Regards. June 17, 2014 at 3:06 pm #27223. Basic features of the OpenSprinkler include: - AVR Atmega328 MCU running at 8MHz, compatible with the open-source Arduino software. - Microchip ENC28J60 Ethernet controller enables web-based scheduling, through either wired Ethernet connection, or WiFi connection if used with a WiFi repeater. - Allows up to 8 water stations/zones, individually ... Dec 30, 2022 · OpenSprinkler firmware is unified and can compiled under both Arduino environment and any Linux-based system. The instructions on this page are for the Arduino-based OpenSprinkler (OS 2.3, 3.x) only. If your controller is OpenSprinkler Pi (OSPi), please follow the OSPi firmware instructions to compile and run the firmware code.24VAC/500mA sprinkler transformer for OpenSprinkler AC and OpenSprinkler Pi. Please note that this plug is only for 110~120v U.S. outlets. Due to the low current rating (500mA), it is NOT suitable to run more than 2 valves at the same time (i.e. concurrent/simultaneous zones). If you need to run more zones at the same time, please find a 24VAC …Apr 29, 2018 · I recently installed OpenSprinkler and set it up for the Zimmerman algo. I saw a similar effect where the length of watering is reduced. My solution was to lengthen the run times for the stations, which makes the reduced run times a bit longer. Seems to be working OK for now. May 17, 2018 at 7:17 am #50026. OpenSprinkler › Forums › OpenSprinkler Unified Firmware › Unable to load UI This topic has 16 replies, 5 voices, and was last updated 9 years, 6 months ago by Ray . Viewing 17 posts - 1 through 17 (of 17 total)You can use 24VAC solenoid valves with your DC OpenSprinkler. I don’t think I’ve seen 24VDC solenoid valves around. March 20, 2019 at 2:34 am #59400. Kalu1. Participant. 24VDC is industry standard. Every factory has 24VDC valves. It would be good to edit link above where is said that 24VDC is ok.Mar 25, 2021 · Part 2: Add OpenSprinkler Integration. Navigate to Configuration > Integrations > Add Integration. Search for OpenSprinkler. Next, add your OpenSprinkler IP address, login password, and controller name. MAC address can be left blank. Then, click Submit. Assign it to an area like your garage and click Finish. Jun 6, 2019 · In the settings popup, click the Advanced tab and select “GPIO” as the station type. You can now select the gpio pin that you want to toggle when this station needs to water. Make sure you then wire up that gpio pin to the corresponding relay. You may need to swap the Active High/Low setting in the Advanced options depending on your ...Regarding concurrent vs sequential running modes, currently the only option is to globally switch between the two (i.e. either all stations run sequentially, or all stations are allowed to run concurrently). There is currently no support for subsets of sequential groups. July 5, 2013 at 7:43 pm #24613. djMax.At 12 volts, that’s 417 ma (each). So well within the maximum OpenSprinkler spec of 800 ma per channel. But, I think the sum is too much for the 16 mil triac gnd trace on the OpenSprinkler pcb. Alternately, I could put 2:1 transformers on the OpenSprinkler channel outputs. That way I wouldn’t have to hack the OpenSprinkler pcb.Same thing here. Opensprinkler Android app does not load. It just stays there with the Opensprinkler logo and then it goes black and stays like that. I can control my OSPI fine via Chrome on my phone. Huawei Nexus 6P Android 7 stock. I tried this on my son’s Motola Nexus 6 Android 7 and it loads fine.Jul 21, 2015 · At 12 volts, that’s 417 ma (each). So well within the maximum OpenSprinkler spec of 800 ma per channel. But, I think the sum is too much for the 16 mil triac gnd trace on the OpenSprinkler pcb. Alternately, I could put 2:1 transformers on the OpenSprinkler channel outputs. That way I wouldn’t have to hack the OpenSprinkler pcb.Sep 25, 2021 · Station 5. I want to be able to run both pumps at the same time, but stations sequential. For example. Both pumps stars at 6 am, and running time 1 hour per station. So at 6 am, pump1 starts and open station 1, pump2, at same time opens station 4. At 7, both pumps runing,station 1 closes, and 2 open. Similarly , station 4 turns off and 5 turns on. Zimmerman uses 3 pieces of data: Mean humidity ( defined as (min+max)/2 ), mean temp, and precipitation. They are weighted in the following manner: 30 – mean humidity. (mean temp – 70)*4. Precipitation * 200. Those are all divided by 100 and added together, then 100 is added for a scale, which is then bound to 0 to 200.Apr 28, 2014 · OpenSprinkler (Arduino-based) This is the story of how learning Arduino inspired me to invent the OpenSprinkler — an open-source, web-based sprinkler controller. I’ve had a passion for making electronic circuits since I was a kid, spending hours looking at schematics and building simple circuits like a single-transistor radio, an electronic cricket, …service: opensprinkler.set_water_level data: entity_id: sensor.opensprinkler_water_level water_level: 50 Set Rain Delay Example This sets the rain delay of the controller to 6 hours, i.e. all stations will stop and programs will not run until the rain delay time is over. Keymaster. 1. yes, it should work with OpenSprinkler. The output of this soil clik sensor is a relay which is a dry contact type. 2. no, this soil sensor is not a dry contact type, it requires an additional microcontroller to ‘interpret’ the result of the soil moisture value. It cannot be used directly with OpenSprinkler. OpenSprinkler Bee 2.0 is a standalone device that can switch up to 3 zones of solenoid valves, pumps, or other low-voltage devices. It has a web interface, OLED … OpenSprinkler unchains you from your sprinkler or irrigation control box, enabling you to program, run, or stop zones at any time from anywhere. Whether you are at your desktop, laptop, tablet or phone; whether you are at home, office, or traveling on the road, you can access OpenSprinkler through any modern browser; or use our free apps ... The time is calculated using two pieces of information: the NTP time (which is UTC+0 time) and the time zone (this is obtained from the opensprinkler weather server, which calculates your time zone using your location). If you export your configurations to a .json file, and open the file, there is a variable called “tz”, which is the time zone.Announcing OpenSprinkler Firmware 2.2.0(1) December 30, 2022 Announcing OpenGarage Firmware 1.2.0 October 7, 2022 Learning Electronics — I/O expander options October 10, 2021The application allows you to automatically detect and control your OpenSprinkler irrigation system(s). OpenSprinkler is an open-source Internet web-based sprinkler timer / …Same thing here. Opensprinkler Android app does not load. It just stays there with the Opensprinkler logo and then it goes black and stays like that. I can control my OSPI fine via Chrome on my phone. Huawei Nexus 6P Android 7 stock. I tried this on my son’s Motola Nexus 6 Android 7 and it loads fine.So in case you are looking for a 24V AC relay to work with OpenSprinkler in order to switch high-voltage devices, this is an inexpensive (. 2. Schrack RT314524: This is a very small 24V AC relay that you can buy from Mouser or Digikey. It has a contact rating of 16A @ 250VAC, which is also plenty for common applications.Keymaster. Announcing OpenSprinkler Unified Firmware 2.1.9. First of all, apologies for taking so long to release this firmware. Several technical issues occurred during the last couple of weeks that slowed down the progress. Good thing is that they have been ironed out so today we are ready to release the new firmware 2.1.9.Basic features of the OpenSprinkler include: - AVR Atmega328 MCU running at 8MHz, compatible with the open-source Arduino software. - Microchip ENC28J60 Ethernet controller enables web-based scheduling, through either wired Ethernet connection, or WiFi connection if used with a WiFi repeater. - Allows up to 8 water stations/zones, individually ... Basic features of the OpenSprinkler include: - AVR Atmega328 MCU running at 8MHz, compatible with the open-source Arduino software. - Microchip ENC28J60 Ethernet controller enables web-based scheduling, through either wired Ethernet connection, or WiFi connection if used with a WiFi repeater. - Allows up to 8 water stations/zones, individually ... Jun 12, 2020 · The weather algorithm is just an algorithm, it’s not human intelligence, it can’t read your mind. That’s why you are given parameters which you can tweak to fit your own specific need. You can’t expect it to work perfectly with the default settings. I think your expectation is too high. OpenSprinkler: This instructable was published in 2015. I updated it JUL2021 to use latest build and newer hardware. OpenSprinkler Pi (OSPi) is an open-source sprinkler / irrigation extension board for the Raspberry Pi. It is an easy and low-cost solution to trans… Jul 25, 2018 · Weather adjustment methods rely on online weather data, those are independent of your rain sensor, which is your local sensor that does NOT depend on online weather data. If you want to only use rain sensor, please select ‘Manual’ as adjustment method, and configure your sensor as Rain sensor and use that. August 8, 2018 at 12:25 …Use SSVNC on the client and TightVNC on the pi to access the pi’s desktop through the SSH tunnel. Run the interval program via Chromium web browser on the pi’s desktop. It took a little setup but it works smoothly. Maybe someday the ospi code will be secured. April 3, 2014 at 4:59 am #26340.You can use 24VAC solenoid valves with your DC OpenSprinkler. I don’t think I’ve seen 24VDC solenoid valves around. March 20, 2019 at 2:34 am #59400. Kalu1. Participant. 24VDC is industry standard. Every factory has 24VDC valves. It would be good to edit link above where is said that 24VDC is ok.24VAC/500mA sprinkler transformer for OpenSprinkler AC and OpenSprinkler Pi. Please note that this plug is only for 110~120v U.S. outlets. Due to the low current rating (500mA), it is NOT suitable to run more than 2 valves at the same time (i.e. concurrent/simultaneous zones). If you need to run more zones at the same time, please find a 24VAC …. Once we have the code, we can use OpenSprinkleSep 22, 2019 · Hi there, got you Sep 30, 2014 · Announcing OpenSprinkler Firmware 2.1.0 (Major Upgrade) →. We’ve just released a new OpenSprinkler Firmware Update program, with a video tutorial to walk you through the steps of how to upgrade your firmware. Hopefully this will make it easy for users to transition to the upcoming Firmware 2.1.0, which has a number of significant new ... The OpenSprinkler firmware (written in Arduino) provid OpenSprinkler is an open-source web-based sprinkler controller / irrigation timer built upon open-source hardware and software. It works with standard 24V AC sprinkler valves commonly found in household watering and irrigation systems. You may be planning to buy a conventional sprinkler timer, but chances are that these systems provide a ... Apr 14, 2022 · Its simple, after speak...
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