The Rain8 is a full featured, 8 zone irrigation controller that may be networked together to provide a maximum of 256 zones of operation. A must for automating lawn sprinkler systems. Using PC home automation software, such as HAL, you can even control your sprinkler over the internet

A complete irrigation schedule can be triggered by the reception of a single X10 power line carrier command. With its dual-mode capability, each individual zone can be controlled independently if the user prefers. more than X10's Mini Timer or even a hand held remote, like the "Palm Pad". Anything that can generate a single X10 command can trigger a complete irrigation sequence, cycling through all eight zones.

The Rain8 can be configured by directly connecting it to a computer via the serial port. zone times out, the next one starts. The time settings for each zone are stored internally. The Rain8 provides for two independent schedules, each with it's own X10 trigger assignment and run times.