Always-On Power Flexibility
Direct plug-in power keeps Pixie 2nd Gen online
Keep the timer continuously powered and connected for faster response without relying on an intermittent wake-and-sync cycle.
Smart Hose Faucet Timer
Pixie 2nd Gen
Model: PIXIE-2
Always-on watering control with plug-in power, solar charging, flow insight, and smarter outdoor protection.
Overview
Watering gardens with smarter, steadier care
Pixie 2nd Gen keeps the familiar Netro remote-control experience and upgrades the timer with continuous plug-in operation, longer battery life, flow metering, and clearer on-device status.
Power Flexibility
Plug in when you need it. Let sunlight handle the rest.
Pixie 2nd Gen supports direct plug-in power for continuous online control, while its optimized solar panel keeps daily garden watering efficient and low-maintenance.
High-Efficiency Solar Charging
One day of sunlight can power up to a week
The optimized solar panel provides fast, efficient charging for everyday outdoor use.
Extended Battery Life
A larger 3200mAh built-in battery delivers up to double the runtime for longer, worry-free operation.
Feature
Built for clearer watering decisions
Pixie 2nd Gen combines Netro's app-based smart watering with new device-level insight: power status, network connection, watering volume, and flow condition are easier to see.
Smart Wi-Fi Connectivity
Connects through 2.4GHz Wi-Fi for easy remote control and monitoring anytime, anywhere.
Built-in Flow Meter Intelligence
Tracks watering volume in liters and detects whether water is actively flowing or blocked.
Smart Status Indicator Lights
Color-coded lights clearly communicate watering status, network connection, and power conditions.
Enhanced Outdoor Protection
High-level water resistance and a fully waterproof charging port improve durability and safety outdoors.
Remote control
Allows full control of the outdoor faucet timer from a smart device, iOS/Android devices, or web.
Multi-function watering control
Start or stop manual watering without disturbing programmed schedules.
Usage and rain history
Keep tracking watering duration, frequency, watering volume, and local weather history.
No hub needed
Connects to Wi-Fi 2.4GHz directly, with no extra hub required for remote programming.
Metal thread connection
Durable faucet and hose connections are designed for repeated outdoor installation.
Smart Status Indicator Lights
Status you can read at a glance
Pixie 2nd Gen uses color-coded indicator lights to make key device conditions easier to understand at a glance, from power and connection to watering activity.
Enhanced Outdoor Protection
Ready for tough outdoor environments
Pixie 2nd Gen is designed for courtyard watering systems exposed to rain, dust, and daily outdoor use. The waterproof charging port adds protection for plug-in power and safer long-term placement.
Netro App
Remote control from anywhere
Set up Pixie 2nd Gen in the Netro app, connect it to your 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network, and manage schedules, smart zones, rain history, watering records, and flow feedback.
Remote watering: Turn water on or off from your phone.
Smart Zone: Choose advanced or basic weather-aware watering.
Usage history: Monitor watering duration, frequency, weather history, and L volume.
Flow insight: See whether watering is actually flowing or blocked.
Design
Simple outside. Smarter inside.
Model Pixie-2 keeps the compact solar timer form while adding a larger battery, flow meter, two indicator lights, and two clearer physical controls.
Compare
Pixie 2nd Gen vs. Pixie
Both timers support Netro smart watering for a single outdoor faucet. Pixie 2nd Gen adds longer runtime, Bluetooth setup, flow metering, always-on plug-in use, stronger protection, and clearer hardware controls.
Feature
Pixie
Pixie 2nd Gen
Price
$119.00
$94.00
Zones
1 Zones
1 Zones
Wireless Connection
WiFi 2.4GHz
WiFi 2.4GHz
Weather Adaptive
Unlimited
Unlimited
WiFi Setup
WiFi AP
Bluetooth
Battery Capacity
1400mAh
3200mAh
Runtime
Standard Pixie runtime
Up to double runtime
Always-On Plug-In Use
Periodic wake-up and server sync
Direct plug-in power keeps the device continuously online
Flow Meter
Not included
Tracks liter (L) volume and detects active or blocked water flow
Outdoor Protection
Outdoor water-resistant design
Enhanced water resistance with waterproof charging port
Indicator Lights and Buttons
Single indicator light and multi-function control
Two indicator lights and two dedicated buttons
Remote control
iOS, Android, and web
iOS, Android, and web
Metal threads
Yes
Yes
Specifications
Technical Specifications
Product
Model: PIXIE-2
Mechanical
Dimensions: 6 X 4.3 X 2 (inches) / 152 X 107 X 51 (mm)
Weight: 16 oz / 455 g
Operating temperature range: 32℉ to 122℉ / 0°C to 50°C
Water pressure: 0.02 Mpa to 0.8 Mpa
Connectivity
WiFi: 802.11 N, 2.4Ghz, US / Japan / EU
Setup mode: Bluetooth
Device support: iOS 9.0+ and Android 5.0+
Power
Battery Capacity: 3200mAh built-in battery
Solar charging and direct plug-in power supply
One day of sunlight can power up to one week of operation