Documentation
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Step-by-step guides for every device and feature. Start with Scout, then add devices one by one.
Getting Started
Capabilities
Environment Control
VPD tracking, automated outlet control, and per-stage setpoints. What hardware you need and what each device unlocks.
Sensors + Outlets
Irrigation Control
Feed scheduling, moisture-aware skipping, and VPD-adjusted timing. Kasa-driven pumps to Rachio valve control.
Outlets + Sensors
Fertigation
Nutrient dosing with peristaltic pumps. Recipe library, dose calculator, and optional closed-loop EC feedback.
Outlets + Camera
Soil Monitoring
Wireless Ecowitt probes or wired RS485. Moisture %, EC, soil temp, and TDS — with automatic irrigation awareness.
Sensing
Device Guides
Kasa Smart Plugs
EP25 / EP10 setup, Scout auto-discovery, assigning roles (fan, heater, humidifier, pump). LAN control — no cloud required.
Environment + Irrigation
Govee Sensors
H5100 temp/humidity sensor setup. Add your API key, assign sensors to rooms, configure polling interval.
Sensors
Inkbird Controllers
ITC-308-WIFI and IHC-200-WIFI setup via Tuya cloud API. Setpoint mode explained — TentPilot adjusts setpoints, not outlets.
Environment
Ecowitt Soil Sensors
GW1200 gateway + WH51 soil moisture probe setup. Local HTTP API, multi-channel moisture readings, battery monitoring.
Soil Monitoring
Rachio Controller
Rachio 3 API key setup, controller and zone discovery, zone assignment for irrigation and fertigation tank fill.
Irrigation
Tapo Camera + Meter Reading
C216 setup for fertigation EC/pH metering. Camera positioning, RTSP stream access, Groq API key, meter reading calibration.
Fertigation
DFRobot SEN0601
RS485 Modbus soil probe: moisture, EC, temp, salinity, and TDS in one sensor. Wiring, Modbus config, and Pi Hub setup.
RS485 · Pi Hub