Hunter NODE-BT User Manual

NODEBT

Simple by design, reliable by reputation:
Meet the best battery-operated
Bluetooth controller in the industry

KEY BENEFITS

NODE-BT App Controller Design

Controller schedule and sensor settings are managed
via the NODE-BT app and serve as a remote control for
an unlimited number of devices.

NODE-BT is available in 1-, 2-, and 4-station models

Rain or Clik Sensor Ready

Connect a Mini-Clik® or Rain-Clik®
sensor for more water savings

Soil Moisture Sensor Ready

Attach SC-Probe for instant
moisture detection and irrigation
suspension

Wiring Distance

DC solenoid wires
extend up to 100';
Station 1 on multi­station models oer
optional P/MV

Manual Operation

NODE-BT’s simple interface acts as a diagnostic
tool for quicker troubleshooting.

Know Station Status

Active station LED
indicators

Quick Manual Start

Start and stop stations
without dirtying your
smartphone

Quick Battery Check Button

LED turns red or ashes green to
indicate battery health at a glance

Double O-Ring Seal

IP68 waterproof, submersible
up to 12'

Redesigned Drop-in Battery Compartment

No more nicky wire snaps

Redesigned Seal

Durable cap and ring are quick to remove and prevent
corrosion and water intrusion

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IN THE FIELD

Challenge: Battery-operated controllers require locating the valve box, reaching

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inside a dirty opening, and program the controller using a dark screen and buttons.

Solution: Avoid the valve box with the NODE-BT app, allowing full programming

from up to 50' away and save each controller’s location.

Challenge: Battery-operated controllers require periodic battery replacement,

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leaving plants to suer if maintenance is missed.

Solution: Only the NODE-BT accepts up to two 9V batteries, extending the time

between service intervals.

IN THE DESIGN OFFICE

• Pre-program the controller schedule and password protect the unit

Speed up controller programming with pre-saved
schedules that are transferable to any NODE-BT
controller in seconds.

before installation to reduce site changes.

• Quickly verify operation with the Event Logger, which details the
previous 100 controller events which can be shared with the site
owner or maintenance crew.

BLUETOOTH BATTERYOPERATED CONTROLLER COMPARISON

FE AT URES NODE-BT Competitor 1 Competitor 2

Bluetooth performance and range

View system status, total watering
time, and next star t time

App shows the last battery-change
date and sends reminders

Ability to upload zone images, rename

MOBILE APP

stations, programs, and controllers

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Review up to 100 irrigation events

Run times from 1 second to 12 hours

0–300% monthly seasonal adjust

Cycle and soak to prevent runo

IRRIGATION

Soil moisture sensor capable

Physical start/stop buttons on
the controller

Battery indicator on the controller

Rugged cap with double O-ring seal

CONTROLLER

The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc. and any use of such marks by Hunter Industries is under license.

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RC-173 Node-BT US 12/20