#029 - Soil Moisture Technology - How Does It Work? Wet or Dry, Automation and Data Collection
The Sprinkler Nerd Show · Andy Humphrey
September 3, 202037m 32s
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Show Notes
In this episode, you will learn the basic principals or upper & lower moisture threshold and how to use soil moisture sensors to control or automate the run time, start time, or days of the week.
Topics:
- The Thermostat Analogy
- Volumetric Moisture Content %
- Collecting Data before Automating
- The 2 Basic Watering Strategies
- Programming Lower Limit
- Programming Upper Limit