Weather-based irrigation controller WBICs automatically adjust the irrigation system’s watering times based on an on-site sensor-based control or a signal from local weather stations.

5. Smart Irrigation Systems IoT-enabled irrigation systems can adjust the amount of water based on the moisture level of the soil and weather predictions.

The second application for the technology is what Telia and Norwegian company 7Sense describe as the world's first smart irrigation system based on NB-IoT.

IoT-enabled irrigation systems use real-time weather forecasts and soil moisture sensors to schedule irrigation and avoid overwatering, which damages soil and wastes water.

The latest Infineon chip CYW20829 boasts a set of new features suitable for a multitude of these IoT applications. These features include Periodic Advertisements with Response (PAwR), low energy ...