1. Entwodiksyon
The Mars Hydro iHub-Pro 10-Outlet Smart Grow Room Hub is an intelligent control system designed to automate and manage environmental conditions in your grow room. It provides Wi-Fi enabled control for lighting, temperature, humidity, and Vapor Pressure Deficit (VPD) through its 10 smart outlets and RJ12 ports.
This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your iHub-Pro to ensure optimal performance and a healthy growing environment.
2. Pake kontni
Anvan ou kòmanse, tanpri verifye si tout atik yo prezan nan pakè ou a:
- 1 × MH-iHub Pro Unit
- 1 × Temp/Humidity/Light 3-in-1 Sensor
- 2 × 0.82ft RJ12 Cords
- 5 × 8.2ft RJ12 Cords
- 3 × RJ12 T-Shape Splitters
- 1 × Manyèl Itilizatè (dokiman sa a)
Figure 2.1: Contents of the Mars Hydro iHub-Pro package.
3. Enstriksyon Enstalasyon
3.1 Enstalasyon Fizik
- Plasman: Position the iHub-Pro in a secure location within your grow room, ensuring it is protected from moisture and direct water exposure.
- Koneksyon pouvwa: Plug the iHub-Pro power cord into a standard electrical outlet.
- Koneksyon aparèy: Connect your grow room devices (lights, fans, humidifiers, etc.) to the appropriate 10AC outlets on the iHub-Pro. Refer to the labels on the unit for specific device types.
- RJ12 Port Connections: For advanced control and data monitoring, connect compatible Mars Hydro devices (e.g., certain grow lights, inline fans, humidifiers) using the provided RJ12 cables to the corresponding ports (SENSOR, LIGHT 1, LIGHT 2, FAN, EXT 1, EXT 2).
Figure 3.1: Labeled ports and outlets on the iHub-Pro unit.
3.2 Enstalasyon ak koneksyon aplikasyon an
- Download the MarsPro App: Chèche pou 'MarsPro' in your smartphone's app store (iOS or Android) and download the application.
- Kreye yon kont: Swiv enstriksyon ki nan aplikasyon an pou kreye yon nouvo kont itilizatè oubyen konekte si ou deja genyen youn.
- Pairing the iHub-Pro: Within the MarsPro app, follow the prompts to add a new device. Ensure your iHub-Pro is powered on and your smartphone's Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are enabled. The app will guide you through the pairing process.
Figure 3.2: iHub-Pro connected and controlled via the MarsPro app.
3.3 Entegrasyon Capteur
The iHub-Pro includes a Temp/Humidity/Light 3-in-1 Sensor. Optional PPFD, CO₂, and soil sensors can be purchased separately to expand monitoring capabilities.
- Konekte Capteur yo: Plug the sensor's RJ12 cable into the 'SENSOR' port on the iHub-Pro.
- Plasman: Position the sensor within your grow environment to accurately monitor conditions.
Figi 3.3: Egzample of a PPFD sensor connected to the system.
Figure 3.4: Optional CO2 and soil sensors for enhanced monitoring.
4. Operasyon Enstriksyon
4.1 Plis paseview of Control Modes
The iHub-Pro supports six primary control modes for comprehensive environmental management:
- Tanperati: Control devices based on ambient temperature.
- Imidite: Manage humidifiers/de-humidifiers based on humidity levels.
- PPFD: Adjust lighting intensity based on Photosynthetic Photon Flux Density readings (requires PPFD sensor).
- CO₂: Control CO₂ generators based on CO₂ concentration (requires CO₂ sensor).
- Revèy: Pwograme aparèy yo pou yo limen/etenn nan lè espesifik.
- Sik: Set repeating on/off cycles for devices.
Figure 4.1: MarsPro app displaying the six control modes.
4.2 Device Control via MarsPro App
Once paired, you can control all connected devices and monitor environmental data through the MarsPro app. The app provides real-time data logging and alert functionality.
- Kontwòl ekleraj: Adjust light brightness (10% to 100%), set on/off times, and configure sunrise/sunset simulations.
- Kontwòl fanatik: Manage inline fan speed and clip fan runtime/speed.
- Kontwòl imidite: Set on/off times for humidifiers and de-humidifiers.
- Automated Scenarios: Utilize scenario-based cultivation to set phase-specific lighting and environmental presets, allowing the system to automatically transition between growth stages.
Video 4.1: Demonstrates the unboxing, connection, and app control features of the Mars Hydro iHub-Pro, including light, fan, and humidifier adjustments.
Figure 4.2: Intelligent Grow Management system overview.
Figure 4.3: Real-time environmental data monitoring in the MarsPro app.
5. Antretyen
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Mars Hydro iHub-Pro, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Netwayaj regilye: Periodically wipe down the iHub-Pro unit with a dry, soft cloth to remove dust and debris. Ensure all outlets and ports are free from obstructions.
- Jesyon kab: Keep all power and RJ12 cables neatly organized to prevent tangling, damage, or accidental disconnections.
- Kondisyon anviwònman: Operate the iHub-Pro within its specified environmental limits (temperature, humidity) to prevent damage. Avoid exposing the unit to excessive moisture or extreme temperatures.
- Mizajou mikrolojisyèl: Regularly check the MarsPro app for any available firmware updates for your iHub-Pro. Updates can improve performance, add new features, and enhance stability.
NAN. Depanaj
If you encounter issues with your Mars Hydro iHub-Pro, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
- Aparèy pa limen:
- Ensure the iHub-Pro is securely plugged into a working power outlet.
- Check if the power button on the iHub-Pro is pressed.
- Pwoblèm koneksyon aplikasyon an:
- Verify your smartphone's Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are enabled.
- Ensure your iHub-Pro is within range of your Wi-Fi router.
- Restart the MarsPro app and attempt to reconnect.
- If issues persist, try resetting the iHub-Pro (refer to the app or Mars Hydro support for specific reset procedures).
- Aparèy konekte a pa reponn:
- Check if the device is properly plugged into the iHub-Pro outlet.
- Ensure the correct outlet is selected and activated in the MarsPro app.
- For RJ12 connected devices, verify the cable is securely connected to the correct port.
- Confirm the device itself is functional by plugging it directly into a standard wall outlet.
- Lekti Capteur ki pa egzak:
- Ensure the sensor is placed in an area that accurately represents the grow room environment, away from direct airflow or heat sources.
- Clean the sensor regularly to remove dust or debris that might affect readings.
For further assistance, please contact Mars Hydro customer support.
7. Espesifikasyon
| Karakteristik | Spesifikasyon |
|---|---|
| Nimewo Modèl | iHub-Pro 10-Outlet |
| Plòg pouvwa total | 10 |
| Koneksyon | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RJ12 Ports |
| Kontwòl anviwònman an | Light, Temperature, Humidity, VPD, CO₂, PPFD |
| Kalite ploge pouvwa | Type A - 2 pin (North American) |
| Pwa atik | 5.04 liv |
| Dimansyon pake | 17.68 x 8.78 x 5.31 pous |
8. Garanti ak sipò
Your Mars Hydro iHub-Pro comes with 2 Years Support Services. For any questions regarding installation, operation, or troubleshooting, please contact Mars Hydro customer support.
Enfòmasyon pou kontakte: Please refer to the official Mars Hydro website or the MarsPro app for the most up-to-date contact details for customer support.
