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Aurora® LT Series Field Control System
Aurora® LT Series Field Control System
High Performance
  • Built-in micro processor, patented firmware and true two-way communication allows Aurora® to operate as a stand-alone controller or as a controller within a network
  • With the Plus feature, the controller can operate part of any other controller in a Network or as a central controller within a network under a function called Intra-Control
  • Satellites prompt the user when alarm occurs via radio or mobile phone technology
  • Sensor inputs allow satellites to monitor, store and share data from multiple sensors across a network
  • Modular design allows for maximum flexibility for configuring for differing site conditions & applications
  • Hardwire, telephone and radio communications can be used on same network
  • Handheld PDAs, cell phones and two-way radios can control field satellites without a central computer or software
  • 16 independent programs per day allow calendar control of each station in any sequence, with multiple repeats and pauses
  • Upload Event, Alarm & Status Logs to manage operation and field activity
  • Powerful water budgeting from 0–999%
  • Operates conventional valve output and decoder modules in the same controller
  • Weather station monitoring for automatic ET-adjusting of irrigation schedules (Smart controller)
  • Self-monitoring feature finds open and shorted circuits, activates alarms and pagers, and shuts down automatically if necessary
  • Programs can be started or stopped by sensors connected independently on the network
  • Pedestal accommodates 16–96 stations & multiple sensor inputs
  • Superior protection from lightning for all stations with Premium selection
  • Operates pumps, filter banks, aeration units, lighting, fountains, etc
  • Optional intracontroller feature allowing all controllers to interface with each other
Easy to Use
  • Operates from a central computer or a variety of remote devices
  • Maximum flexibility with independent station control
  • Multilingual instructions including Spanish
  • Bold LCD with step-by-step menus
Cost effective
  • Hardwire-ready configuration for quick and inexpensive installation of Buckner®, Hunter, Rain Bird® or Toro® controllers
  • Easy field upgrades to FCC Spread Spectrum compliant radio technology for expansion projects
  • Modular design increases life span without the risk of early product obsolescence
  • High-speed digital technology compliant; no need to replace equipment as new technologies are developed
  • Compatible with complete Aurora® family of products
  • Postpones or eliminates the purchase of a central computer and software
  • Forward- and backward-compatible satellites, with automated in-field updates
  • Radio-ready configuration allows for quick and inexpensive installation
OPTIONS
  • 16-station valve module
  • Decoder expansion module
  • Alarm pager (requires telephone modem)
  • Stand-alone or centrally controlled fertigation and pump stations
  • Primary surge protection
  • Two- and three-wire decoders with satellite integration
  • Grounding kits for advanced surge protection
  • 220 volt
  • Environmental Sensors [ET, flow, rainfall, wind speed and direction, relative humidity, solar-radiation and air temperature sensors, etc.]
  • Agronomic Sensors [Oxygen, Moisture, Temperature, pH & Conductivity, etc.]
  • Remote control with PDAs, VHF handheld, mobile phones, etc.
  • Aurora Interface Unit (AIU) provides a remote link to the field enabling programming from your office


Product features are based on published information at the time of publication. Product features are subject to change without notice. Contact your local John Deere dealer for more information.

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