Rain Bird
Rain Bird RC2 controller (firmware 4.36.0)
Windows and Coverings · Climate
WorksLocal
2 reports: 2 say it works.
Reported with 2 integrations: Irrigation Unlimited, Rain Bird.
What people report
| Integration | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation Unlimited | Works | Used with 8 zones through Irrigation UnlimitedSaved copyDear all, thank you for this gorgeous integration! I'm using a RainBird RC2 controller with 8 zones and I'd love to adapt your suggested automation (https://github.com/rgc99/irrigation_unlimited/blob/master/packages/irrigation_unlimited_adjustment.yaml) by values provided by OpenWeatherMap integration for time adjustment. Furthermore, a local rain sensor is connected to my controller and available in home assistant. Any idea how to combine the adjustment automation (based on OpenWeatherMap data) with my local rain sensor (e.g. no watering when rain detected by sensor)? Thank you a lot for … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #132 · 2023-08 | |
| Rain Bird | Works Local | Broke after 2.0 app and firmware update; fixed in 2026.3 for HTTPS controllersSaved copyBreaking change None. ## Proposed change Improve compatibility with Rain Bird controllers updated by the Rain Bird 2.x app / newer firmware. - Use `pyrainbird.async_client.create_controller` to probe the local controller transport (HTTPS first with relaxed certificate validation for self-signed certs, then HTTP on transport errors) - Keep the config flow input as host/IP only (per the integration docs); no URL/scheme normalization ## Type of change - [ ] Dependency upgrade - [x] Bugfix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue) - [ ] New inte Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | PR #163915 · 2026-02 |
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In ReReHome
Once Home Assistant’s HomeKit Bridge shares it, this device reaches Apple Home as a HomeKit accessory behind your Home Assistant bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.
Identifiers
| Brand | Rain Bird |
|---|---|
| Model | RC2 |
| Category | Windows and Coverings |
Also reported as
- RainBird RC2 controller




