Remote Valve Operation
- Remotely open or shut solenoid valves. Example uses include precision irrigation, industrial processes, and watering grass.
- Off the shelf, available with Bermad 210 series irrigation valves using the two wire Solenoid Actuator S-392-2W. Can be customised to work with any latching solenoid operated valve.
- Available as a Class C device (low latency, requires solar power) or Class A (typically 5-15 min latency, self-contained / replaceable lithium battery with 2-4 years of battery life).
- Multiple solenoid valves can be operated by a single Class C device. With a Class A device, each solenoid valve needs its own device.
- Use an online or mobile interface to remotely open or shut the valve.
- Optionally use with our soil moisture, temperature, and conductivity sensor to decide when irrigation is required. This sensor can also be connected to the same Class C device or its own Class A device.
- Uses KotahiNet’s own LoRaWAN node. Available in all global LoRaWAN frequency bands.
- Cost (exclusive of GST):
- Class A or C device $295
- Class A device with Bermad 25 mm valve $495
- Class C device with solar power $495
- For other options, please let us know what you need, for example customise to work with Baccara valves or supply a Class C device with three Bermad 100 mm valves and soil sensor plus solar power.