CONTROL COMPARISON

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STEP Up EnviroSTEP VersiSTEP Seed 16 Seed

Features

Number of zones 1 1 1 - 8 1 - many 1 - many
Number of outputs or stages 6 stages
2 heat & 4 cool
12 outputs 24 outputs 16 expandable to many with Seed I/O 24 expandable to many with Seed I/O
Setpoint Periods Day, night, DIF Day, night, DIF Day, night, DIF Unlimited setpoint periods Unlimited setpoint periods
Includes sensors & cables Aspirated temp sensor; Options RH sensor Aspirated & RH sensors; Additional sensors available No No No
Manual override Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Display Easy-to-read bright screen Easy-to-read bright screen Easy-to-read bright screen Highly responsive touchscreen with Graphic User Interface Highly responsive touchscreen with Graphic User Interface
Logs & graphs Yes temp only Yes Yes Yes Yes
Equipment it controls Heating, cooling, vent & energy curtain Any equipment Any equipment Any equipment Any equipment
Light Dep No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Variable speed & modulating equipment No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Track Daily Light Integral No No No Yes Yes
Factors in outdoor humidity No No No Yes Yes
Light control No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mist control No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Irrigation control No Yes Yes Yes Yes
CO2 control No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Increments vents Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Fertigation management No No No Yes - with H.E. Anderson Yes - with H.E. Anderson
Optional equipment
  • STEP Up Compass software
  • Sensaphone
  • Lightning Protector
  • Weather Station
  • STEPsaver software
  • Sensaphone
  • Sensors: soil temp, light, hot water, CO2
  • Lightning Protector
  • Weather Station
  • STEPsaver software
  • Sensaphone
  • Sensors: soil temp, light, hot water, CO2
  • 12-output Seed I/O Expansion
  • Sphere software
  • Weather Station
  • Sensaphone
  • Sensors: soil temp, light, hot water, CO2
  • 12-output Seed I/O Expansion
  • Sphere software
  • Weather Station
  • Sensaphone
  • Sensors: soil temp, light, hot water, CO2
Complete package
  • Aspirated temp sensor
  • 100' of cable
  • Override or Contactor Panel
  • Includes aspirated temp & RH sensor
  • 100' of cable

Staged Controls

Integrated Controls