Esp-Site-Satellite Controller - Rain Bird ESP-MC Serie Manual De Operación

Appendix B,
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ESP-SITE-Satellite Controller

The controller is one part of Rain Bird's Maxicom
The satellite controllers receive commands from the central computer and operate stations according to
schedules programmed at the central computer.
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The Maxicom Central Control System for ESP-SITE-Satellite controllers chiefly consists of five parts:
1. Central Computer
2. Computer Data Path
3. Controller
4. Stations
5. Weather Station
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Central Control System. (See the illustration on the next page).
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uses the Maxicom software program to control the entire irrigation system
transfers information from the central computer to the ESP-SITE-Satellite by
phone communication or by radio/direct communication
operates stations by executing commands received from the central
computer
consist of irrigation valves, sensors or switch-operated devices
interprets weather conditions and sends information to the central computer