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Glossary
Prepping the Chassis
Glossary
Alert / Alarm
An irrigation related "event" reported by the controller which requires operator
notification and/or action.
Condemned Station
A station that shut down due to operational defects or exceeded limits. The
condemned station will not operate again until the defects are corrected and warnings
are cleared.
Continuous Cycle
A watering program that will run continuously within a user defined water window.
After the first cycle, a specified soak time is enforced before the program starts again.
Controller
A microprocessor based solid state programmable apparatus that automatically
controls and manages irrigation valves, pumps, flow sensors and other peripheral
devices. The term is used interchangeably with "satellite".
Controller Address
Identifies each controller/satellite within a multiple controller system. The address
number is alternately displayed on the base screen with the program number.
Current Limits
The maximum amount of current that a station is allowed to draw. If the specified
maximum current is exceeded, the station will shut down and the program advances
to the next station. Also refers to the minimum amount of current that a station