{"id":81,"date":"2011-07-09T01:56:29","date_gmt":"2011-07-09T07:56:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iscaper.com\/blog\/?p=81"},"modified":"2021-04-11T13:39:45","modified_gmt":"2021-04-11T19:39:45","slug":"virtual-rain-sprinkler-timer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iscaper.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/virtual-rain-sprinkler-timer\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Rain Sprinkler Timer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style='text-align:center' class='yasr-auto-insert-overall'><!--Yasr Overall Rating Shortcode--><div class='yasr-custom-text-before-overall' id='yasr-custom-text-before-overall'>iScaper Rating<\/div><div class=\"yasr-overall-rating\"><div class=' yasr-rater-stars'\n                           id='yasr-overall-rating-rater-ab0e946fd1aaa'\n                           data-rating='1.5'\n                           data-rater-starsize='24'>\n                       <\/div><\/div><!--End Yasr Overall Rating Shortcode--><\/div>\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"797\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/iscaper.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/virtual-rain-sprinkler-timer\/virtualraintimer\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/iscaper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/VirtualRainTimer.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"[]\" data-image-title=\"VirtualRainTimer\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/iscaper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/VirtualRainTimer.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/iscaper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/VirtualRainTimer.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/iscaper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/VirtualRainTimer.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-797\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>See my YouTube video on how to program a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-iO40HbflqM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Virtual Rain<\/a> controller.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"> The Virtual Rain Model 27686 (VRC-6) is available in 4,6,9 &amp; 12 Station indoor and outdoor models. Choose the watering schedule that best suits your landscape: day of week, odd\/even, second day or 1-21 day intervals. With twelve different start times available, you can program the timer to give your landscape just the right amount of precipitation and meet most city scheduling codes.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Dial programming.<\/li><li>Available in 4, 6, 9, and 12 stations.<\/li><li>Indoor and outdoor models.<\/li><li>Choose from 3 programs (A, B, or C)<\/li><li>Water budgeting 50-150%<\/li><li>Non volatile memory<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Pros &#8211; I can&#8217;t really think of any. There are much better timers on the market than this one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cons &#8211; Difficult to program, not intuitive at all. Blinking cursor that shows where in the programming cycle you are is difficult to see. Multiple steps are required just to run a manual cycle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>iScaper Rating &nbsp; See my YouTube video on how to program a Virtual Rain controller. The Virtual Rain Model 27686 (VRC-6) is available in 4,6,9 &amp; 12 Station indoor and outdoor models. Choose the watering schedule that best suits your landscape: day of week, odd\/even, second day or 1-21 day intervals. With twelve different start&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/iscaper.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/virtual-rain-sprinkler-timer\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Virtual Rain Sprinkler Timer<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"yasr_overall_rating":1.5,"yasr_post_is_review":"","yasr_auto_insert_disabled":"","yasr_review_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15,18],"tags":[27,6,26,32,13],"class_list":["post-81","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sprinklers","category-timers","tag-controller","tag-sprinkler","tag-timer","tag-virtual-rain","tag-watering","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yasr_visitor_votes":{"stars_attributes":{"read_only":true,"span_bottom":"<div class='yasr-small-block-bold'><span class='yasr-visitor-votes-must-sign-in'>You must sign in to vote<\/span><\/div>"},"number_of_votes":0,"sum_votes":0},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1FZtl-1j","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iscaper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iscaper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iscaper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iscaper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iscaper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/iscaper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":799,"href":"https:\/\/iscaper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81\/revisions\/799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iscaper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iscaper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iscaper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}