Orbit B-hyve Smart Timer

Yes, the unit is designed with an all-weather cabinet specifically for outdoor installation. It is fully protected against the elements, though you can also choose to mount it indoors if that is more convenient for your setup.

Most homeowners can install the B-hyve themselves. It comes with a pre-installed line cord for a simple plug-in setup, but it can also be hardwired if you prefer a cleaner look without visible cords.

The controller connects to your local Wi-Fi and pulls real-time weather data for your specific area. It automatically adjusts your watering schedule based on local forecasts, humidity, and seasonal changes to ensure your lawn gets exactly what it needs without wasting water.

Yes. While the smart features rely on an internet connection, the controller retains your programmed schedule in its internal memory. You can also manually operate the zones directly at the unit using the physical interface.

The B-hyve integrates with Amazon Alexa, allowing you to control your irrigation system using simple voice commands. It is also compatible with both iOS and Android devices via the B-hyve app for remote management.

This specific model supports up to 12 zones, making it suitable for medium-to-large residential landscapes that require multiple watering areas.