

Is it possible to control irrigation myself without the influence of the algorithm based on local weather data? You can always start an irrigation via the app. There, all commercially available hose connections can be mounted. Which hoses are compatible? The CloudRain valve has a ¾ inch (G3 / 4 '') outlet. Depending on requirements, lawn sprinklers, drip systems, etc. Do I need hoses that lead to my plants? The CloudRain valve has a ¾ inch (G3 / 4 '') outlet.
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Who can help me to install the CloudRain system? Need help with the installation? Then feel free to contact us. Where can I purchase CloudRain products? CloudRain can currently only be obtained directly through our website. Does the radio of the valves disturb my wifi? No, the CloduRain valves work on a so-called sub-Ghz frequency, which will not disturb your wifi. However, CloudRain does not currently offer a ready-made solution. If this is not the case, then a solution operated by a pump can be considered. What if I do not have a garden but a balcony? If you have a water connection on your balcony, you can simply screw the CloudRain valve to it and get started. With which tubing sizes can the CloudRain valves be used? The CloudRain valve has a ¾ inch (G3 / 4 '') outlet. Other adapters are available at hardware stores, if required. With which water connections can the CloudRain valves be used? An adapter is included with the CloudRain valves so you can connect to both the standard 1 inch (G1 '') and ¾ inch (G3 / 4 '') sizes. What voltage do you need to have? You can operate up to 5 pieces of wired, commercially available 24VAC irrigation valves. If no such valves already exist, we recommend using the CloudRain valves. Can I use the ColudRain controller with my existing valves? You can use the CloudRain Controller to operate up to 5 pieces of wired 24VAC. How can I upload images that show my zones? Open the CloudRain app and tap the image or placeholder for each zone. Do I have to set up zones? The app will automatically set up a zone when you add your first valve so you can plan your first irrigation. For best reach, the Controller should be mounted at least 1.5m from the ground, e.g. Objects such as buildings, partitions, trees, etc. What is the range of the CloudRain wireless valves to the CloudRain controller? The CloudRain valves have a range of up to 300m in open field to the controller. A maximum of 5 pieces can be wired to the Controller. With how many zones can I irrigate the garden? Up to 255 zones can be controlled via the CloudRain valves. You can use the CloudRain Controller to operate up to 5 pieces of wired 24 VAC. Can I buy the CloudRain Controller as a standalone device? Yes, the controller can also be purchased and operated individually. For more information, please send us an email. An additional pressure switch or alternatively a 24 VAC relay would have to be used for this purpose. Does CloudRain work without a water connection? Alternatively to a water connection also a pump can be used. How can I install the valves? The valves are not stuck into the ground, but simply screwed to a garden faucet. Although the wireless range reaches up to 300m in open field, buildings, walls or the like can negatively affect the range. The controller should also be placed in good reach to the valves at the same time. Just check this by checking the signal strength with your smartphone or tablet wherever possible. It is important that the controller is in stable range of your WLAN. Do I have to install the CloudRain Controller outside of the house? The controller is splash-proof and can therefore be operated both outside and inside your home.
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For your Android smartphone, the app in PlayStore is also under the keyword "CloudRain" to find.
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Where can I download the app, and for which devices is it usable? The app for your Apple iPad or Apple iPhone can be found under the search term "CloudRain" in the Apple App Store.

The CloudRain valve is simply screwed onto the standard taps in the garden. FAQs How do I install CloudRain? No expertise is required for the installation.
