orbia NETAFIM GrowSphere MAX Quick Setup Manual
Irrigation & fertigation controller
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- Page 1 GrowSphere Operating System GrowSphere ™ Irrigation & Fertigation Controller Quick Setup Guide July 2024 Netafim™ | GrowSphere™ MAX QSG 2024...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Thank you for purchasing the GrowSphere™ MAX Controller, an intuitive and simple-to-use device designed to speak the language of growers. GrowSphere™ MAX regulates water and fertilizer delivery in a precision irrigation system, activating local and remote devices such as pumps, valves, filters, dosing pumps and other hydraulic components. -
Page 3: Internal Design
Internal Design GrowSphere™ MAX - CPU GrowSphere™ MAX - Internal Design RS-485 Module Main Power Switch Indication Leds Transformer RS-232 Module Main Power Supply 24V Auxilary Power Supply 5V Ethernet Raspberry Pi - In no screen model Switch 12DI 24VDC Router Filter flush counter SD card... - Page 4 What's in the box GrowSphere MAX Power connector GrowSphere™ MAX controller 3 x (colors) gaskets for power cable 1 x BSU feed cable GrowSphere MAX Cable connector 1 x electricity connector Wall mount adaptors Wall mount screws Firmware upgrade (Manual) To upgrade the firmware in your GrowSphere™...
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Page 5: Local And Remote Control
11. Take out the SD card and insert SD card that was taken out from PLC before upgrade or it may be empty card. 12. Power ON the PLC. 13. The controller will reboot once again automatically, wait the process Main power supply 24V to complete. - Page 6 Local access via WiFi - By scanning the QR code on the controller you will get the Wi-Fi address and password for the controller's modem - By typing 192.168.0.10 in the URL line, you will be able to access to the controller dashboard.
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Page 7: Growsphere™ Max - Basic Settings
GrowSphere™ MAX - Basic Settings Remote access - Using Anydesk The controller comes with a SIM card and can be accessed through the GrowSphere™ Cloud. However, you can also access it through AnyDesk Getting started by following these two steps: Select the Desktop / Mobile view, in the case of Tablet, you can select Desktop To get started, you'll need to install Anydesk on your computer, tablet, or mobile device. -
Page 8: System Preferences
System preferences Set definitions for operation time and flow Select the relevant mainline - From this stage, all the settings will be per mainline. Set your system preferences Set the System Definitions Set your preferences and continue to the next step, your settings will be saved automatically. -
Page 9: System Settings
System settings Set valves configurations - Set name, flow rate, and irrigated area for each valve - The Flow and Area are used to manage and monitor the irrigation in Navigate to settings the GrowSphere™ cloud Enter the password 287451 Set mainlines configuration Define other devices configurations Define the number of valves and the devices that connected to each mainlines... - Page 10 Assign digital outputs to I/O modules Assign digital inputs to I/O module Click assign for each row to assign - Assign each device to I/O Module and port Define the Flow and irrigated area for each valve - Provide the name, flow rate, and irrigated area for each input. The I/O module to which the device has been assigned to can be selected, by - You can select the I/O module to which the device has been assigned skip between pages 1-5...
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Page 11: Wiring Instructions
Wiring Instructions Expantion modules GrowSphere™ MAX - DO573 Module GrowSphere™ MAX - CPU • 16 normally open relay outputs • Isolation Groups = 2 (8 channels per group) • Output current per channel = 2 A • Indication of output signals – 1 yellow LED per ch. RadioNet / SingleNet Host Visual LED indication... -
Page 12: Connect To Remote Units
Connect to remote units GrowSphere™ MAX - AI561 Module • 4 Analog Inputs • Connection of Weather Station – RS232 Feed (Sourcing) voltage – 24 VDC • Resolution – 0-20mA; 4 -20mA; 12 bit • Channel input resistance – 250 ohm 24/115/230 Vdc/Vac AI1-AI4 0 Vdc/Vac... - Page 13 Connection of RadioNet / SingleNet – RS485 Wiring SingleNet Host & GrowSphere™ MAX • Please note: Before starting this process, ensure you have the latest version of PoleNet & Polenet2Max Apps. • In order to set up the Remote units, kindly get in touch with our Global support team via email at cmt.support@netafim.com 1.
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Page 14: Dosing Setting
Dosing Setting Wiring RadioNet to GrowSphere™ MAX Set dosing station configuration 1. Define the numbers of dosing channels and agitators and activate them 2. Select the connected devices that relates to the dosing station GrowSphere™ Max RadioNet Host No. 00000000 Jumper should be Host to on the Upper side... - Page 15 Define analog inputs Set Dosing channels 1. When you click on Assign, a list of devices that have been allocated will - Activate the connected channels. appear. - Define the Type, Minimum and Nominal flow, Reaction, From there, you can choose the sensor you want to work with and set the DM rate and deviations for each of the channels.
- Page 16 Create new dosing recipe Activate the recipe Click on the Insert new recipe to create a new dosing program. Activate the CActivate the recipe, and repeat this action for other dosing recipes as required. recipe, and repeat this action for other dosing recipes as required. Define the dosing recipe channels 1.
- Page 17 Connection of DO572 Module Connection of Analog Inputs Module EC, pH - A1561 • 8 triac outputs – 24 VAC • ‘C’ – Shared common • Output current per channel = 2 A EC / pH transducer • 2A Fuse on each channel. Not removable •...
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Page 18: Create Irrigation Program
Create irrigation program Create new irrigation program Click on Insert new program Edit and/or add a new shift 1. Click to add a new Shift Set irrigation program 2. Click to edit an existing Shift 1. Name the irrigation program. 2. - Page 19 Quick view of your irrigation operation status Edit and/or add irrigation shifts Assign dosing recipe to irrigation program To assign valves to a shift, follow these three steps: 1. Give the shift a name 2. Choose the valves you want to assign to the shift 3.
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Page 20: Netafim™ | Growsphere™ Max Qsg 2024
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