Orbit 4 -Station Digital Indoor/Outdoor
Item #249597 |
Model #27894
For controlling 24 VAC sprinkler and drip systems with up to 12 zones/stations
Engineered for indoor or outdoor locations with exposure to weather
Locking cabinet with two keys and swing panel display for easy access
Capable of powering a pump start relay and one valve solenoid at the same time
A, B and C program slots allow you to set up to three unique watering schedules
Each program has up to four different start times for cycle and soak windows
Manual mode allows you to run one zone, multiple zones, or all zones
Rain delay feature allows you to skip watering of zones during rain or freeze
Compatible with 24 VAC valves from Orbit, Hydro-Rain, and other major brands
General | |||
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Color/Finish Family | Gray | Backup Battery Type | Lithium |
Dimensions | |||
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Depth (Inches) | 6.5 | Width (Inches) | 8 |
Height (Inches) | 4 | ||
Features | |||
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Automatic Shut-Off | Yes | Number of Programs | 3 |
Calendar Setting | Yes | Number of Start Times | 12 |
Digital/Analog | Digital | Number of Zones/Stations | 4 |
Hub Required | No | Odd/Even Days Setting | Yes |
Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor/Outdoor | Rain Delay | Yes |
Interval Setting | Yes | Remote Control | Not compatible |
Mounting Hardware Included | Yes | Touchscreen | No |
Multilingual Programming | Yes | Voice Controlled | No |
Compatibility | |||
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App Compatibility | No | Works with Amazon Alexa | No |
Bluetooth Compatibility | No | Works with Android | No |
In-Ground Moisture Sensor Compatible | No | Works with Apple HomeKit | No |
Rain Sensor Compatible | Yes | Works with iOS | No |
Weather Station Compatible | No | Works with SmartThings | No |
Wi-Fi Compatibility | No | Works with the Google Assistant | No |
Warranty | |||
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Warranty | 6-year limited | ||
Certifications | |||
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CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s) | No | Safety Listing | CSA safety listing |
Miscellaneous | |||
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UNSPSC | 41112500 | ||
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Ratings may include incentivized customer reviews.
What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise the timer for exceptional ease of installation completed in under 30 minutes and intuitive programming with large buttons and clear displays. The interface is consistently described as simple and user-friendly, with features like rain delay and budget settings enhancing functionality without complexity. Many note it is the easiest timer they have ever used. Customers describe it as excellent value and a great purchase, with confidence in durability based on prior models lasting 15 to 22 years. A few mention minor frustrations with advanced programming features, but overall reviewers strongly recommend it.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Easy to use sprinkler timer
This product is easy to use and this specific model was purchased because I don't need an app to run it!!
Cheap and easy to use
Easy to operate
Verified Purchaser
Good brand
4/2026
It's just an average
It's not so accurate
EASY TO USE!
Easy to install & really easy to setup & use. Recommend this one!
Verified Purchaser
Replacing a controller from another mfg. Easy!
Easy to install. East to set up watering schedule. Works as advertised.
Verified Purchaser
No hassle system
Easy set up and connections. Well defined operating panel
Easy to Use
easy to install and program
Weather-Tough
Great value. My last Orbit timer was mounted on the south side of the house (sun side) and still lasted forever.
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