HotBot - High Tunnel Controller (Controller + Solar Kit)

$1,600.00

Automate temperature control in your high tunnel or hoop house today! No more running back to the field to crank it open or closed when the weather shifts and check its progress from your phone. This kit includes the solar panel, batteries, motors and creepers you need to install the system yourself. Some materials will need to be purchased locally to complete the installation.

Automate temperature control in your high tunnel or hoop house today! No more running back to the field to crank it open or closed when the weather shifts and check its progress from your phone. This kit includes the solar panel, batteries, motors and creepers you need to install the system yourself. Some materials will need to be purchased locally to complete the installation.

Product Details:

Automate temperature control in your high tunnel or hoop house today! No more running back to the field to crank it open or closed when the weather shifts. Also check its progress from your phone. This kit includes the solar panel, batteries, motors and climbers you need to install the system yourself. Some materials will need to be purchased locally to complete the installation.

  • Easy to adapt DC motor for lifting sidewall vents

  • Solar or wind power capable with integrated charge controlling for off-grid high tunnels

  • Open two high tunnel sidewalls (included with kit)

  • Temperature Control Algorithm - Not just opened or closed, sidewalls are proportionally opened to match your temperature setpoint based on current conditions

  • Storm Detection Algorithm - Embedded storm detection enables the HotBot to detect when adverse weather conditions are approaching and triggers evasive maneuvers to help protect the high tunnel from storm damage.

  • 24VDC powered

  • Two 100W motors

  • 120W solar panel

  • Two 12v 7Ah batteries