#029 - Soil Moisture Technology - How Does It Work? Wet or Dry, Automation and Data Collection
- Author
- Andy Humphrey
- Published
- Thu 03 Sep 2020
- Episode Link
- https://sprinklernerd.libsyn.com/029-soil-moisture-technology-how-does-it-work-wet-or-dry-automation-and-data-collection
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
