Your Hunter Hydrawise-ready controller can connect to the internet via your Wi-Fi router, which allows you to access it through your smart devices (phone, tablet) and computer. The following Wi-Fi requirements apply to your Hunter controller.
Here are some tips to ensure optimal controller functionality.
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| Bandwidth |
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| Router Channel |
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| Supported Security Protocols |
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| Guest Networks/Networks with portal page login |
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| Mac Address (if required) |
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| Outbound Ports |
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| Inbound Ports |
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| DNS Domain Names | Our DNS servers are multiple-dependent on the controller model and version number.
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The network must not contain enterprise access points that have been configured to require certificates or other forms of enterprise authentication. Hydrawise-ready controllers cannot connect to guest networks or networks that use a portal page to log in.
Hydrawise-ready controllers only connect to the Wi-Fi network to gain internet access to Hydrawise cloud-based servers held within AWS (Amazon Web Service) cloud-based systems. If you connect the controllers via MAC address, use the manual method. Learn More
The Hydrawise Platform allows for remote controller programming via smartphones, tablets, and internet-connected computers, and all functions can be performed from these devices.
Internet-connected computers and laptops connect to the local network through the internet and to the Hydrawise cloud via a web login at hydrawise.com. This web link provides a unique login and secure password access to the Hydrawise system located on the AWS servers. Smartphones and tablets require an app that provides a secure connection to the Hydrawise Platform on the AWS servers. The Hydrawise App is available for download from Google Play (Android) and the App Store (iOS).
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