Hunter WAND X2 WiFi Module

No, the WAND module is specifically designed for the Hunter X2 controller series. It is not compatible with older Hunter models or other brands.

The core features of the Hydrawise app, including remote control and basic weather adjustments, are free. However, some advanced reporting and extended history features may require a paid subscription plan.

Once connected to Wi-Fi, the module pulls local weather data from the internet. It automatically adjusts your watering schedule based on current forecasts, skipping cycles if rain is predicted or increasing duration during heatwaves.

Installation is straightforward and typically takes only a few minutes. You simply plug the module into the designated port on your X2 controller, and the Hydrawise app guides you through the remaining setup process.

Yes. If your internet connection is lost, the controller will continue to run your last saved schedule locally. You will only lose the ability to make remote adjustments or receive real-time weather updates until the connection is restored.

Yes, the WAND module features Bluetooth, which is primarily used to simplify the initial setup process and connect the controller to your local Wi-Fi network via the Hydrawise app.