{"product_id":"orbit-57869-battery-powered-sprinkler-controller-with-valve-adapters-dual-schedules","title":"Orbit 57869 Battery-Powered Sprinkler Controller with Valve Adapters | Dual Schedules","description":"\u003ch2\u003eUpgrade your irrigation with Orbit 57869\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Orbit 57869 Battery-Powered Sprinkler Controller is designed to retrofit existing valves without the need for running new sprinkler wires. It can power up to four valve solenoids within a single valve box and includes a 13V latching solenoid plus adapters compatible with major valve brands. Engineered for outdoor use, this unit fits inside a valve box and runs on two AA alkaline batteries, offering a season-long option for automated watering where wiring is limited or interrupted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it does for you\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eControls up to four valve solenoids, ideal for upgrading multiple zones with a single device.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes a 13V latching solenoid and adapters for major valve brands, simplifying compatibility and installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeather- and dust-resistant design built for outdoor valve boxes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo independent programs (A and B) to tailor watering for different yard zones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEach program supports up to four start times, enabling cycle and soak windows to improve soil infiltration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe timer automatically stacks overlapping runtimes so only one solenoid runs at a time, reducing valve chatter in busy valve boxes. A manual run mode supports quick testing of zones, while a rain delay feature lets you pause watering when rain is forecast or occurring, adding flexibility to seasonal schedules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmart, simple installation and everyday use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstall by swapping the existing solenoid with the included 13V latching solenoid, insert batteries, and mount the timer on the valve solenoid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutdoor-ready design with water and dust resistance suitable for valve boxes and exposed locations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractical and maintenance-friendly, the Orbit 57869 emphasizes ease of use: a removable control dial makes programming and battery changes fast, and the compact form fits neatly in most valve boxes. Note: intended for outdoor irrigation with cold water only and should be used in accordance with local guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many valves can Orbit 57869 control?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It drives up to four valve solenoids in a single valve box, with adapters for major valve brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What features help during outdoor use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Battery-powered operation, removable dial for quick battery changes, two programs, four start times per program, and rain delay for flexible scheduling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Orbit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48175605547252,"sku":"B0CJX1C79W","price":23.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/orbit-57869-sprinkler-controller-exterior.jpg?v=1778360276","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/orbit-57869-battery-powered-sprinkler-controller-with-valve-adapters-dual-schedules","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}