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SitePro

Competitive Feature Comparison Ce ntral

sy st e m s

Toro SitePro equals or exceeds every major feature of our primary competitor. More features. Better results. More satisfied customers. Toro General Operation

Rain Bird

SitePro SE

SitePro PE

SitePro CE

Stratus LT

Stratus II

Nimbus II

Cirrus

Communication Protocol

Digital

Digital

Digital

Analog

Analog

Analog

Analog

Comm Baud Rate Max

2400

2400

2400

1200

1200

1200

1200

Hand-Held Radio Capable

Optional

Optional

Optional

Optional

Optional

Optional

Optional

Weather Station Capable

No

T.Weather

T.Weather

No

Smart Weather

Smart Weather

Smart Weather

Pump Station Interface

No

ITT or Watertronics

ITT or Watertronics

Optional

Smart Pump

Smart Pump

Smart Pump

Yes Multiple Modes

Yes Multiple Modes

Yes Multiple Modes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

.TIF and Import CAD

.TIF and Import CAD

.TIF and Import CAD

.BMP, .JPG, .TIF or CAD

.BMP, .JPG, .TIF or CAD

.BMP, .JPG, .TIF or CAD

.BMP, .JPG, .TIF or CAD

Programming Via Map

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Optional

Optional

Yes

View Heads by Program

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Optional

Optional

Yes

Build New Programs (with Heads)

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

Yes

Change Heads in Programs

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

Yes

Measuring Length

No

No

Yes

No

Optional

Optional

Yes

Measuring Area

No

No

Yes

No

Optional

Optional

Yes

Watering Preview

No

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

Accumulated Watering

No

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

User-Selected Symbols

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Work Orders

No

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

System Watch

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

2

3

10

2

6

6

6

Pump Flow Ramp

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Flow Zones

100

300

1,024

50

100

500

500

Station-Based Flow Management

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Program-Based Flow Management

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

Electro-Flow

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

Real Time Communication Map Capability Map File Type

Flow Management Pump Stations

= Toro feature equal to competition. = Toro feature exceeds the competition.


Central Systems

Competitive Feature Comparison Toro

System Capacity

Rain Bird

SitePro SE

SitePro PE

SitePro CE

Stratus LT

Stratus II

Nimbus II

Cirrus

No Limit

No Limit

No Limit

18

27

54

54

20

56

500

28

56

224

448

Satellites per Wire Path (72 Station)

N/A

N/A

N/A

9

9

9

9

Satellites per Wire Path (64 Station)

20

50

50

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Decoder Stations

400

800

3,200

200

500

1,500

2,000

Satellite Stations

480

1,344

19,200

672

2,016

8,064

8,064

6,000

6,000

6,000

25

25

50

50

Start Times

99

99

99

12 per Schedule

12 per Schedule

12 per Schedule

12 per Schedule

Percent Adjust

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

None

3

7

0

0

0

0

Percent Adjust by Site Codes

No

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

Program by Site Codes

No

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

Deactivate by Site Code

No

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

Manual Only

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

Soil Reservoir

No

Rain Watch

Rain Watch

Rain Watch

Repeats + Soak

Repeats + Soak

Repeats + Soak

Cycle + Soak

Cycle + Soak

Cycle + Soak

Cycle + Soak

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

Program Starts

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Stored Multi-Manuals

No

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

Syringe Normal Programs

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

Yes

Multi Manual Station Groups

No

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

Cancel All Watering

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Stations on Hold Report

No

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

Hold with Duration 1-7 Days

No

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

Scheduled Activity

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Projected Flow by Pump

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Projected Flow by Program

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

Projected Flow by Satellite

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

Water Use

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Field Programming Changes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

Run Time Review

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Holes Satellites

Programming Programs

Site Codes

ET-Based Runtimes Auto Rainfall Adjustment Multi-Cycle Feature Program Repeat+Soak Manual Control

Reporting

NOTE: While we believe the Rain Bird information in this chart is accurate, it cannot be deemed reliable because it was not supplied by Rain Bird directly. Refer to the Rain Bird website at www.rainbird.com for more information. = Toro feature equal to competition. = Toro feature exceeds the competition.

Worldwide Headquarters The Toro Company 8111 Lyndale Avenue South Bloomington, MN 55420 www.toro.com Phone: 952-888-8801 Fax: 952-887-7265 GB Form Number: 200-3751 ©2008 The Toro Company – All Rights Reserved.


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