Rachio Smart Hose Timer (Valve Only) | Outdoor Watering | Easy Faucet Install, Automate Sprinkler Schedule Lawn, Garden, Yard, No WiFi Hub Included

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Rachio Smart Hose Timer (Valve Only) | Outdoor Watering | Easy Faucet Install, Automate Sprinkler...

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Flow Sensing

Customers are thrilled with the flow sensing feature of the Rachio Smart Hose Timer, praising its ability to automatically water lawns, gardens, and yards according to a set schedule without the need for WiFi hub. Some customers have also shared their creative uses for the timer beyond traditional sprinkler systems.

App Functionality

Customers are generally positive about the app functionality of the Rachio Smart Hose Timer, praising its ease of use, intuitive interface, reliable connection, and customization options. Some customers have noted that the price is high but appreciate the device's advanced features and ability to control watering schedules remotely from their phones.

Leak Prevention

Customers have generally positive opinions about the Rachio Smart Hose Timer's ability to automate sprinkler schedules and save water through features like rain skip and leak prevention. However, some customers have reported issues with leaking valves and a poorly designed battery door that doesn't seal water tight, potentially causing batteries to get wet and malfunction.

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Weather Sensitivity

Customers appreciate the Rachio Smart Hose Timer's ability to adjust watering schedules based on weather conditions, saving water and ensuring accurate watering. However, some users have noted occasional inaccuracies with the rain skip feature.

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Quality

This wifi controlled product is great to supplement areas of our gardens that are not sprinkled

Great quality device and super easy app that controls it.

Can’t recommend enough, best “wifi” smart thing i’ve purchased and i’ve bought a bunch.

Simple button press or schedule setup and the yard is watered before sunrise.

Price

I'd buy one for every hose bib i have on my property if they were sold for around $35 instead of at least twice that price.

That is a money saver since we have to water with city water.

The company is too fond of their own product to market it at a reasonable price.

Competitiveness

You can add it to your list of valves and set up multiple runs to run concurrently or consecutively.

I replaced my drip system manual timers with wi-fi timers of another brand.

I would probably design it different to avoid unnecessary clicking in and out of the schedules, but i have experienced much, mu... Read More

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This product had a total of 77 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 17 2024.