Ranch Systems vineyard wireless solutions for data collection and irrigation control

software specifications

100% online and accessible from any connected PC

Automatic communication with all Ranch Systems base stations and wireless nodes

Configurable data reporting module including dashboard, graphing, and reporting feature

Map overview of entire vineyard / property

Powerful data export feature compatible with Excel (CSV)

User-defined irrigation control zones

Weekly rolling irrigation schedule

Rules engine allowing simple or complex rules and triggers based on sensor data

Variables feature allowing "calculated" values (e.g. degree days or dew point)

Comprehensive PDF reports generated nightly

Unlimited database storage

Enterprise-level data mining engine

Cellular phone interface using text messaging (SMS) for controls and alarms

Automatic detection and configuration of Wireless Nodes

No installation or maintenance required

Accessible by multiple users simultaneously

Secured by SSL encryption

24x7 system support from the Ranch Systems Network Operations Center

Hosted in high-security data center with nightly backups of all data and disaster recovery

Our Ranch Systems online software lets customers monitor and manage field data remotely and in real time using any Internet browser. Backed by an enterprise-level database in a secure datacenter, customer information is protected while being conveniently accessible to authorized users in any location.

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Intuitive charting, graphing, and reporting web pages provide instant visibility to what's happening in the field even when you're not on site, as well as providing historical records and trends.

Remote activation of valves or equipment is possible using the website or a cell phone. The scheduling software allows multiple irrigation sets per day, and lets the user define "feedback sensors" (e.g. flow sensors) to provide alerts if irrigation is not flowing as scheduled.

Video #1	Internet Software Overview	The purpose of this demonstration is to make you familiar with the Ranch Systems Internet Software, and give you a general overview of the range of features of a typical system.
Video #2	Tracking Weather Data and Micro-Climate	The purpose of this demonstration is to show you how vineyards use our products to keep track of both average climate and micro-climate in their vineyards, and how this helps them make better and faster decisions
Video #3	Tracking Soil Moisture for Deficit Irrigation	The purpose of this demonstration is to show you how vineyards use our products to keep track of soil moisture at several levels in their soils, and how this helps them conserve water and increase fruit quality through deficit irrigation.