cycles Every Nth cycle is deep (salt flush). 0 = disabled
sec Time for water absorption before next moisture check
ml Maximum water per watering cycle (safety limit)
min Minimum pause after completed cycle
ml Daily soft limit (24h rolling window)
ml Hard cap per single watering session (channeling protection, v1.0.173+)
ml Alert if moisture doesn't rise after this amount (leak/hose misalignment detection)
min How often to check moisture in standby mode
hours Periodic tiny pulses for baseline learning (0 to disable)
sec Duration of micro-prime pulse
sec Pause after micro-prime before measurement
%/ml Auto-learned soil sensitivity (not editable)
βΆ How it works (Pulsed Watering) - click to expand
1. ARMING: 60-second countdown when auto-watering enabled 2. STANDBY: Moisture checked by schedule (Idle check interval, default 60 min) and once after enabling 3. When moisture < Start Watering at % β PULSE cycle begins:
β’ Pump ON for Pulse sec β water delivered
β’ SETTLE: Wait Wait sec for soil absorption + sensor stabilization
β’ CHECK: Measure moisture
β’ If moisture < Stop Watering at % β next pulse
β’ Repeat until: target reached OR Max water/cycle exceeded 4. COOLDOWN: Rest for Cooldown min before next check 5. Return to STANDBY
Safety: No-rise detection, daily limits, global 2000ml hard cap, preflight checks