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Q. What is Central Control?
A. Central control is generally defined as the ability for a user to be in an office, and through the use of a computer, communicate with irrigation controllers or satellites in the field, managing the irrigation for their project facility.
Q. What is a Water Management System?
A. A Water Management System consists of computer hardware and software products interfacing with various types of water saving accessories designed to monitor real-time environmental conditions such as flow, daily weather and/or soil moisture for irrigation control of large commercial landscapes and providing comprehensive management of irrigation assets, including water, time, money and labor.
Q. Where is Calsense located and how long has the company been in business?
A. Calsense is located in Carlsbad, California and has been manufacturing water management systems for twenty years. Listening to the market, engineering quality solutions, and supporting the technology, Calsense provides what the customer pays for – a water management system that works.
Q. What is the market focus of the company?
A. Calsense focuses on the government market which includes city park’s departments, public works departments, school districts, universities, and state departments of transportation to name a few. By focusing on a specific market we have been able to focus on the specific needs of that market. Direct factory support to assist our customers in using technology allows Calsense to engineer products based on customer feedback and give back exactly what’s needed for everyone to be successful.
Q. Why use Calsense?
A. First by being focused on a specific market (city and county parks, school districts and universities, departments of transportation and master plan communities), Calsense has engineered a system geared toward the needs of the specific market based on customer feedback for over 20 years. Second, we manufacture a water management system that is easy to use and is the most flexible system in the industry with reporting capabilities to prove the value. Third we support our customers with factory-direct service at no charge so that customers are successful using our water conservation technology. Simply stated Calsense is a Water Management System engineered to work!
Q. What has Calsense recently come out with that’s new to the industry?
A. For years customers have asked for a radio remote that is able to display the controller status and provides ease of use with superior performance. Calsense recently has introduced a new radio remote for trouble-shooting irrigation problems called Remote SENSE, a powerful labor management tool that puts irrigation control at your fingertips. While activating a valve without going to the controller, view operational details right in your hand such as ‘valve on, area description, flow rate in GPM, electrical use, and remaining time. This product is used in conjunction with our new model controller called the ET2000e.
The new model ET2000e irrigation controller is both a weather and soil–moisture based controller offering powerful stand-alone, water management capabilities normally found in central control systems. Optimize water windows and pump efficiency through flow management as a standard feature
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