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smart Irrigation Control

Require: IP-Symcon >= 6.0

Warning

Since the Gardena API does not transmit the schedules created in the app, irrigation plans can be implemented using the weekly schedule and the actions provided.

Description

The smart irrigation control device offers various services in IP-Symcon which, for example, make it possible to identify the status of the device or switch the various valves.

Services

An instance can be created for each service using the configurator.
In the instance configuration, the 'Show last transmitted' switch can be activated to create a variable for each value, if available, that contains the time of the last data transfer.

Service Description
General Contains general information about the device
Valve Represents one of the 6 valves of the irrigation control
Main valve The main valve with which all valves can be closed

General

The following state variables are created for this instance

Variable Type Description
Battery status String The status of the device's battery (This device does not have a battery)
RF Link Level Integer The quality of the wireless connection in percent
RF Link Status String The status of the device's wireless connection

Valve

The following state variables are created for this instance

Variable Type Description
Activity String The current activity of the device
Remaining Integer The time remaining in seconds until the valve is closed
Error code String The last error transmitted
Status String The current state of the device
Open duration Integer The duration for which the valve is to be opened manually
Action String Allows the valve to be opened or closed for a specific opening period

The following actions are available for this instance

Action Parameters Description
Open valve Duration (minutes) Allows the valve to be opened for a certain period of time
Close valve (none) Allows the valve to close

Main Valve

The following state variables are created for this instance

Name Type Description
Error code String The last error transmitted
Status String The current state of the device
Action String Closes all valves

The following actions are available for this instance

Action Parameters Description
Close main valve (none) Allows the main valve to close
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