Product details
Experience smarter gardening with the Smart Soil Moisture Sensor, powered by Zigbee wireless technology. This innovative device is designed to help you monitor your plants’ needs with ease, ensuring optimal care and growth for your garden.
Key Features:
- Real-time monitoring of moisture levels (0% to 100%).
- Powered by 2 x AAA batteries, offering a standby time of 8 to 12 months.
- Seamless connection with Zigbee hubs and smart platforms like Tuya.
- Smart notifications for low soil moisture and low battery levels.
- Ambient air temperature readings in both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F).
- The soil moisture sensor can be used indoors or outdoors.
Note: The sensor is not waterproof.
The Soil Sensor is a tool for garden enthusiasts and smart home users alike. With its soil moisture measurements and integration capabilities, it brings automation to your garden care routine to help ensure healthy plants and a thriving garden.
Information:
- A Zigbee hub is required. For more information on a Zigbee Hub
- The Soil Sensor is not waterproof
- Do not leave outside in freezing or wet conditions
- Compatible with Moes App, Tuya App and many other smart home apps
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FAQ
What does the Zigbee soil moisture sensor do?
The sensor monitors the moisture level of the soil in real-time, helping you understand your plants’ needs and automate garden care.
Does the device measure soil temperature?
No, it does not measure the soil temperature. It does measure the air temperature
How does it connect to my smart home setup?
The sensor uses the Zigbee wireless protocol to connect to compatible Zigbee hubs, such as those from Tuya, SmartThings, or other Zigbee-certified platforms. From there, you can control and monitor it via a mobile app.
Is the sensor waterproof?
The probe that goes into the soil is waterproof , but the main body of the device is not. The device is best suited for indoor plants \ greenhouses. It can be used outside, but only if it’s dry
Can the sensor send notifications?
Yes, when connected to a smart platform, the sensor can send notifications for low soil moisture or low battery levels.
Does it work with my existing smart irrigation system?
Yes, the sensor can trigger automated irrigation systems when soil moisture levels fall below a certain threshold, provided it is integrated with a compatible smart home setup.
How do I set it up?
Simply insert the sensor probe into the soil, pair it with your Zigbee hub via the app, and follow the app’s instructions to configure alerts and automation.
Is the sensor compatible with all Zigbee hubs?
While it works with most Zigbee hubs, it’s recommended to check compatibility with your specific hub or platform before purchasing.
Can I use rechargeable batteries?
The device takes 2 x AAA batteries. It is recommended not to use rechargeable batteries due to potential voltage issues and poor hold of charge. However, you can test it out rechargeable batteries, they won’t cause any damage
Can I use this indoors and outdoors?
It suitable for both indoor potted plants and outdoor gardening. Just ensure the main body of the sensor is protected from water exposure.
How accurate are the readings?
The sensor provides measurements that are accurate enough for domestic use.
Does the moisture sensor work with Home Assistant?
Yes, the device does work with home assistant
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