DIG - Solar Powered Irrigation Controller - LEIT-1

LEIT-1 Ambient Light, Solar Powered Controller The LEIT 1 single-station ambient light (solar) powered controller with DC latching solenoid is available with three adapters to fits most Rain Bird, Hunter, K-Rain and Toro valves. Powered by a photovoltaic module with a patented microelectronic energy management system, the LEIT 1 requires no batteries, AC power, or direct sunlight to operate, and can be installed above grade in any location where there is ambient light.  The LEIT-1 requires no direct sunlight and can obtain enough power from surrounding light to operate both day and night in any weather condition. In addition, the LEIT-1 employs SimpleSmart programming which automatically adjusts irrigation schedules monthly to help eliminate over and under watering, ensuring a healthy landscape while saving water. Features No direct sunlight required Environmentally friendly with no backup battery or AC power necessary; uses clean, renewable solar power Power is provided by an internal, ultra-high efficiency photovoltaic module and microelectronic energy management system fueled by ambient light Simple, icon-based intuitive programming Simple Smart™ historical ET feature for spray heads and drip irrigation automatically adjusts irrigation schedules monthly Power level meter indicates the approximate charge (energy available) On activation, the controller indicates if irrigation is set to water for the day and if any of the additional programming features are active Daily and monthly programming restriction options to comply with city and municipal watering restrictions Semi-automatic and manual operation with timed countdown to off Program On/Off button allows the user to turn off the controller and reactivate it as desired Retractable coiled cord for easy programming and review Utilizes RoHS compliant components Reset option allows erasing of all programs to default settings except time, day and date Non-volatile memory holds programs indefinitely without batteries, except date and time Completely waterproof (IP68) Rain sensor connection included Captured solenoid plunger and spring for easy maintenance Easily retrofits to Rain Bird, Hunter and Toro valves with one of the three included adapters Three-year warranty Programming Features Custom programming schedules with a weekly calendar, odd days, even days, or intervals from one to thirty (1-30) days utilizing yearly calendar with leap year Five start times per day Durations up to 5 hours and 59 minutes in one-minute increments 20 preset historical ET programs available for 10 climate zones, with 10 for drip irrigation and 10 for spray heads, to use with any irrigation setup and including the option to review the new calculated duration Monthly seasonal adjustment with option to reduce the program duration setting to 0 or to increase it up to 200% in 5% increments without modifying the controller's program duration; also can be used to fine-tune the preset ET program for each month Irrigation suspension for up to 99 days with auto-restart; resumes irrigation automatically Program Off button allows the user to turn off the controller and reactivate it as desired Manual On/Off button with semi-automatic feature utilizing the program runtime and shows the time left to run with quick override Daily and monthly programming restriction feature allows controller to bypass irrigation schedules. Can be used to comply with city and municipal watering restrictions Manuals & Literature Owner's Manual Spec Sheet