Product Description
RainBird ESPLXIVMP Domestic Version (Pro) 120V 2-Wire Controller
60/240 Station Capable Two-Wire Commercial Controller
Controller Features
• 60-station capability standard expandable to 240 stations with LXIVM
Pro Panel
• Four available sensor inputs (one wired plus up to three on 2-Wire path)
with override switch. Eight (Seven plus 1) for LX-IVM Pro
• Five flow sensors supported (LX-IVM), Ten for LX-IVM Pro
• Supported Field devices: IVM-SOL, IVM-OUT and IVM Smart Valves
• Supports IVM-SEN sensor devices (flow sensing and weather sensor
support) and IVM-SD surge devices (one per 500 feet of two-wire path or
every 15 devices required)
• Central Control capable with Rain Bird IQ Communications Cartridges
and software (see pg. 106)
• Six user-selectable languages
• 10 independent programs (LX-IVM) or 40 Programs (LX-IVM Pro)
• Removable front panel is programmable under battery power
• Compatible with Rain Bird Landscape Irrigation and Maintenance and
Third Party Remotes
• Plastic, locking, UV resistant, wall-mount case, Optional Metal and
Stainless Steel Case & Pedestal
Operating Specifications
• Station timing: 0 min to 96 hrs
• Program level and global Monthly Seasonal Adjust; 0% to 300% (96 hrs
maximum station run time)
• 8 start times per program
• Program Day Cycles include Custom days of the week, Odd, Odd no 31st,
Even, and Cyclical dates
• Manual station, program, test program
Diagnostic Features
• Alarm light with external case lens
• 2-Wire diagnostics to simplify and expedite troubleshooting
• Four isolated wire paths prevent full system failure under a single short
• 2-Wire Mapping: Maps the devices to corresponding wire paths in the
controller to help quickly find and resolve issues
• Trending 12-month electrical history reports and proactive action
• Self-Healing: Automatically detect “fixes” to wire path and splice issues
and re-start irrigation without reliance on manual intervention
• Two- Way Communication: with Intelligent Valve Modules (IVM)
communication happens both ways enabling key features
• Self-Shutoff : Once loss of power is detected, automatically shutoff
valve to avoid leaks
Certifications
• cULus, CE, IPX4. For current certifications visit:
www.rainbird.com/esplxivm
Water Management Features
• Learn Flow utility and flow usage totalizer help optimize water usage
• FloWatch™ protection for high and low fl ow conditions set by the user
FloManager™ manages hydraulic demand, make full use of available
water to turn on as many stations as possible without exceeding water
supply and reducing the total time to complete irrigation cycles.
• SimulStations™ allows stations to operate at the same time; up to 8 with
LX-IVM and 16 with LXIVM Pro
• Cycle+Soak™ by station
• Rain Delay up to 30 days
• 365-Day Calendar Day Off (up to 5 days)
• Station Delay by program
• Normally Open or Normally Closed Master Valves programmable by
station; up to 5 with LX-IVM and 10 with LX-IVM Pro
• Optional Weather Sensors are programmable by station to prevent or
pause watering; up to 4 with LX-IVM and 8 with LX-IVM Pro
• Seasonal Adjust by Program or by Month
Environmental
• Operating Temperature
-- Operating temperature range: 14ºF to 149ºF (-10ºC to 65ºC)
• Operating Humidity
-- Operating humidity range: 95% max at 40ºF to 120ºF (4ºC to 49ºC) in
a non-condensing environment
• Storage Temperature
-- Storage temperature range: -40ºF to 150ºF (-40ºC to 66ºC)
• Upgrade Options
-- IQ-NCC Network Communication Cartridge
-- LXIVM Pro Panels (for regular 60 station controllers)
Electrical Specifications
• Power Supply Voltage: 120 VAC ± 10%, 60Hz
• Power back-up: Lithium coin-cell battery maintains time and date while
nonvolatile memory maintains the schedule
• Simultaneous operation of up to eight (IVM) or sixteen (IVM Pro) Stations
plus any corresponding master valves
Dimensions (W x H x D)
• 14.32” x 12.69” x 5.50” (36.4 x 32.2 x 14.0 cm)
Model
• ESPLXIVM: Domestic Version 120VC
• ESPLXIVMP: Domestic Version (Pro) 120V
Accessories
• IVM Field Devices* (see next page)
• Painted Metal and Stainless Steel Pedestal/Enclosure Options
available (see pg. 95)
• IQ-NCC: Network Communication Cartridge for ESP-LX Series
Controllers