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ASTgarden

GARDEN AND OUTDOOR LIGHTING CONTROLLER

Device Description

ASTgarden is an intelligent controller designed for automatic control of garden, residential, and outdoor lighting systems. Combining advanced scheduling capabilities with intuitive mobile operation, it enables convenient lighting management directly from a smartphone or tablet.

Designed for installation on a standard 35 mm DIN rail, ASTgarden occupies 3 DIN modules and features two independently programmable relay outputs, allowing independent control of two separate lighting circuits. The controller also includes a multifunction input that can operate either as a photocell input or as a trigger input for external control devices.

Communication is provided via an encrypted Bluetooth interface, while configuration and operation are performed using the free ASTgarden mobile application.

 

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Intelligent Lighting Control

ASTgarden enables the creation of flexible lighting schedules tailored to individual user requirements.

Using the mobile application, users can:

  • Create automatic lighting schedules.
  • Define schedule exceptions.
  • Manually switch individual lighting circuits on or off.
  • Independently manage two separate lighting zones.

The two independent relay outputs allow simultaneous control of different areas, such as garden lighting and decorative pond lighting, terrace lighting, or façade illumination.

Wireless Bluetooth Configuration

ASTgarden is fully compatible with the free ASTgarden mobile application, providing complete configuration and operation directly from a smartphone or tablet.

Communication is performed via an encrypted Bluetooth connection, ensuring fast, secure, and reliable access to all controller functions.

The controller automatically synchronizes its internal clock using the GPS location of the user’s smartphone, guaranteeing accurate execution of all programmed schedules.

Typical Applications

ASTgarden is suitable for controlling:

  • Garden lighting
  • Terrace lighting
  • Residential outdoor lighting
  • Driveway lighting
  • Parking area lighting
  • Entrance gate lighting
  • Gazebo lighting
  • Greenhouse lighting
  • Decorative pond lighting
  • Building façade illumination
  • Architectural accent lighting
  • Courtyard and outdoor area lighting

Key Features

  • Configuration and management using the ASTgarden mobile application.
  • Intuitive user interface.
  • Encrypted Bluetooth communication.
  • Automatic time synchronization using the smartphone’s GPS location.
  • Two independently programmable relay outputs.
  • Independent control of two lighting circuits.
  • Programmable lighting schedules.
  • Support for schedule exceptions.
  • Manual switching of individual lighting circuits.
  • Multifunction input for photocell or external trigger operation.
  • Fast and convenient configuration using mobile devices.

Technical Specifications

Power Supply

  • Supply voltage: 230 V AC / 50 Hz
  • Operating voltage range: −20% / +10%

Outputs

  • 2 independently programmable relay outputs
  • Relay rating: 5 A / 230 V AC

Inputs

  • 1 multifunction input
  • Configurable as:
    • Photocell input
    • External trigger input

Communication

  • Integrated Bluetooth interface
  • Encrypted bidirectional data communication

Backup Power

  • Backup battery for the real-time clock
  • Battery life up to 5 years (without mains power)

Mechanical Characteristics

  • Screw terminal connections
  • Maximum conductor size: 2.5 mm² (AWG14)

Environmental Conditions

  • Operating temperature: −30°C to +80°C
  • Protection rating: IP20

Installation

  • 35 mm DIN rail mounting
  • Width: 53 mm
  • Height: 95 mm
  • Depth: 58 mm

Connection diagram

Documentation

ASTgarden connection diagram PDFData sheet Download appProduct manufacturer's website