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Rain Bird PAR+ES Sat Decoder Controller

Rain Bird PAR+ES Sat Decoder Controller

The PAR+ES Sat Decoder combines the features and benefits of a satellite controller with those of a decoder system.

The resulting advantages for the user include:

  • Easy Installation
  • Reduced Installation Costs
  • Easy Expansion

Features

Simple to Install

  1. Install the controller
  2. Connect a decoder to the nearest wire path
  3. Program controller with decoder address

Easy to Use and Troubleshoot

  • Uses up to 90 per cent fewer wires than conventional hardwire systems
  • Built-in diagnostic tools
  • Compatible with all Rain Bird Golf Decoders
  • Simply attach the new decoder to the wire path
  • Operates as a standalone controller or adds a Rain Bird Central Control System for greater control
  • Operates up to 72 decoder addresses

 


About Rain Bird

Rain Bird Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and provider of irrigation products and services headquartered in Azusa, California. The privately held company was founded in 1933 during California’s agricultural boom.  Since the beginning, Rain Bird has produced and offered the industry’s broadest range of irrigation products for farms, golf courses, sports arenas, commercial developments and homes in more than 130 countries around the world.

Our commitment to The Intelligent Use of Water™ shows not only in our high-quality products but also through our expert water management professionals who share their passion for water conservation. They provide education, training, and services for the industry and communities around us, creating long-term, responsible partnerships with our customers, vendors, and the cities in which we live.  These efforts along with our high-quality products have been recognised with numerous awards throughout the years.

The Rain Bird Mission

  • Our mission at Rain Bird is to be the global irrigation industry leader by:
  • Profitably providing defect-free, high-value products and services that promote the intelligent use of water for worldwide irrigation applications.
  • Achieving customer satisfaction by meeting or exceeding expectations.
  • Being a responsible employer respected by employees and the community.
  • Enabling employees to be the best they can be.

 

 

Centaur Asia Pacific is the distributor for Rain Bird (Golf) in Singapore.

Updated on: 17 September 2024

Specifications

Station Capacity

  • 72 decoder addresses, up to 16 solenoids operating simultaneously (60 Hz)

Configurations

  • Standalone, two-wire, Link and Link with Radio

Electrical Input (50/60 Hz)

  • 115 VAC Nominal 98 – 132 VAC
  • 220 VAC Nominal 208 – 232 VAC
  • 240 VAC Nominal 225 – 255 VAC

Electrical Output

  • 26.5 VAC, 5.25 AMP

Station Load Capacity

  • Up to two (2) 24 VAC, seven (7) VA solenoids per station depending on decoder type.

Plastic Pedestal Dimensions

  • Width: 17" (43.2 cm)
  • Height: 34¾" (88 cm)
  • Depth: 21" (53.4 cm)

Programs

  • No limit with Rain Bird Central Control Systems. Six (6) automatic (12 start times each) and two (2) manual in standalone mode.

Water Budget

  • 0 – 200% in 10% increments

Station Runtimes

  • 1 – 120 minutes, in 1 minute increments

Languages

  • English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish and Dutch

Grounding Requirements

  • Less than 10 ohms

Certifications

  • cULus [US and Canada], FCC Part 15b [US], CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B) [Canada], CE [European Union]

Maximum Wire Length Between Controller and Decoder

  • #12 AWG: Star Design: 3.8 miles (6.1 km), Loop Design: 15.2 miles (24.4 km)
  • #14 AWG: Star Design: 2.4 miles (3.8 km), Loop Design: 9.6 miles (15.2 km)

Maximum Wire Length Between Decoder and Rotor

  • 456 ft (#14 AWG)

Maximum Wire Paths

  • Four (4), plus multiple branches per wire path