200-3751_sitepro_compet_compare

SitePro®

Competitive Feature Comparison

C e n t r a l S y S t e m S

Toro SitePro equals or exceeds every major feature of our primary competitor.More features. Better results. More satisfied customers.

Toro Rain Bird

General Operation SitePro SE SitePro PE SitePro CE Stratus LT Stratus II Nimbus II Cirrus

Communication Protocol Digital Digital Digital Analog Analog Analog Analog

Comm Baud Rate Max 2400 2400 2400 1200 1200 1200 1200

Hand-Held Radio Capable Optional Optional Optional Optional Optional Optional Optional

Weather Station Capable No T.Weather T.Weather No Smart Weather

Smart Weather

Smart Weather

Pump Station Interface No ITT or Watertronics

ITT or Watertronics

Optional Smart Pump Smart Pump Smart Pump

Real Time Communication YesMultiple Modes

YesMultiple Modes

YesMultiple Modes

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Map Capability

Map File Type .TIF and Import CAD

.TIF and Import CAD

.TIF and Import CAD

.BMP, .JPG, .TIF or CAD

.BMP, .JPG, .TIF or CAD

.BMP, .JPG, .TIF or CAD

.BMP, .JPG, .TIF or CAD

Programming Via Map Yes Yes Yes No Optional Optional Yes

View Heads by Program Yes Yes Yes No Optional Optional Yes

Build New Programs (with Heads) Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes

Change Heads in Programs Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes

Measuring Length No No Yes No Optional Optional Yes

Measuring Area No No Yes No Optional Optional Yes

Watering Preview No No Yes No No No No

Accumulated Watering No No Yes No No No No

User-Selected Symbols Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes

Work Orders No No Yes No No No No

System Watch Yes Yes Yes No No No No

Flow Management

Pump Stations 2 3 10 2 6 6 6

Pump Flow Ramp Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Flow Zones 100 300 1,024 50 100 500 500

Station-Based Flow Management Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Program-Based Flow Management Yes Yes Yes No No No No

Electro-Flow Yes Yes Yes No No No No

= Toro feature equal to competition.

= Toro feature exceeds the competition.

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Central Systems Competitive Feature Comparison

Toro Rain Bird

System Capacity SitePro SE SitePro PE SitePro CE Stratus LT Stratus II Nimbus II Cirrus

Holes No Limit No Limit No Limit 18 27 54 54

Satellites 20 56 500 28 56 224 448

Satellites per Wire Path (72 Station) N/A N/A N/A 9 9 9 9

Satellites per Wire Path (64 Station) 20 50 50 N/A N/A N/A N/A

Decoder Stations 400 800 3,200 200 500 1,500 2,000

Satellite Stations 480 1,344 19,200 672 2,016 8,064 8,064

Programming

Programs 6,000 6,000 6,000 25 25 50 50

Start Times 99 99 99 12 per Schedule

12 per Schedule

12 per Schedule

12 per Schedule

Percent Adjust Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Site Codes None 3 7 0 0 0 0

Percent Adjust by Site Codes No Yes Yes No No No No

Program by Site Codes No Yes Yes No No No No

Deactivate by Site Code No Yes Yes No No No No

ET-Based Runtimes Manual Only Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes

Auto Rainfall Adjustment No No Soil Reservoir No Rain Watch Rain Watch Rain Watch

Multi-Cycle Feature Repeats + Soak

Repeats + Soak

Repeats + Soak

Cycle + Soak Cycle + Soak Cycle + Soak Cycle + Soak

Program Repeat+Soak Yes Yes Yes No No No No

Manual Control

Program Starts Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Stored Multi-Manuals No No Yes No No No No

Syringe Normal Programs Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes

Multi Manual Station Groups No No Yes No No No No

Cancel All Watering Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Stations on Hold Report No No Yes No No No No

Hold with Duration 1-7 Days No No Yes No No No No

Reporting

Scheduled Activity Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Projected Flow by Pump Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Projected Flow by Program Yes Yes Yes No No No No

Projected Flow by Satellite Yes Yes Yes No No No No

Water Use Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Field Programming Changes Yes Yes Yes No No No No

Run Time Review Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

NOTE: While we believe the Rain Bird information in this chart is accurate, it cannot be deemed reliable because it was not supplied by Rain Bird directly. Refer to the Rain Bird website at www.rainbird.com for more information.

= Toro feature equal to competition.

= Toro feature exceeds the competition.