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Irrigation Controller Expansion Module - Rain Bird ESP-ME | 3 & 6 Station

Irrigation Controller Expansion Module - Rain Bird ESP-ME | 3 & 6 Station

Rain Bird ESP-ME Expansion Module — Add 3 or 6 Stations

Easily expand your Rain Bird ESP-ME3 modular irrigation controller with hot-swappable station modules. Available in 3-station and 6-station configurations, these expansion modules let you grow your irrigation system without replacing your controller — simply slot in and go.

Features & Benefits

  • Hot-Swappable Installation — Add or replace modules without powering down your controller, minimising disruption to watering schedules
  • Flexible Configuration — Mix and match 3-station and 6-station modules in any combination across three expansion slots
  • Expand Up to 22 Stations — Start with the 4-station base and add modules to reach up to 22 zones total
  • No Special Tools Required — Simple plug-in installation that any homeowner or irrigation professional can complete in minutes
  • Any Slot, Any Order — Modules can be installed in any available slot without needing a specific sequence

Compatibility

  • Rain Bird ESP-ME3 Modular Controller
  • Rain Bird ESP-ME Series Controllers
  • Rain Bird ESP-SMTe Series Controllers

Available Options

  • 3-Station Module (ESPSM3) — Adds 3 irrigation zones to your controller
  • 6-Station Module (ESPSM6) — Adds 6 irrigation zones to your controller

Specifications

  • Brand: Rain Bird
  • Module Type: Hot-swappable expansion
  • Options: 3-station or 6-station
  • Max Total Stations: 22 (with base unit + modules)
  • Installation: Tool-free, no power-down required
  • Compatible Controllers: ESP-ME3, ESP-ME, ESP-SMTe

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to turn off my controller to install a module?
No. Rain Bird expansion modules are hot-swappable, meaning you can install or remove them while the controller is powered on without interrupting your watering schedule.

Can I mix 3-station and 6-station modules?
Yes. The ESP-ME3 has three expansion slots that accept either module in any combination. For example, you could use two 6-station modules and one 3-station module for a total of 19 zones (4 base + 15).

How many stations can I add in total?
The ESP-ME3 base unit includes 4 stations. With three expansion slots, you can add up to 18 additional stations (three 6-station modules) for a maximum of 22 stations total.

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Irrigation Controller Expansion Module - Rain Bird ESP-ME | 3 & 6 Station

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Rain Bird ESP-ME Expansion Module — Add 3 or 6 Stations

Easily expand your Rain Bird ESP-ME3 modular irrigation controller with hot-swappable station modules. Available in 3-station and 6-station configurations, these expansion modules let you grow your irrigation system without replacing your controller — simply slot in and go.

Features & Benefits

  • Hot-Swappable Installation — Add or replace modules without powering down your controller, minimising disruption to watering schedules
  • Flexible Configuration — Mix and match 3-station and 6-station modules in any combination across three expansion slots
  • Expand Up to 22 Stations — Start with the 4-station base and add modules to reach up to 22 zones total
  • No Special Tools Required — Simple plug-in installation that any homeowner or irrigation professional can complete in minutes
  • Any Slot, Any Order — Modules can be installed in any available slot without needing a specific sequence

Compatibility

  • Rain Bird ESP-ME3 Modular Controller
  • Rain Bird ESP-ME Series Controllers
  • Rain Bird ESP-SMTe Series Controllers

Available Options

  • 3-Station Module (ESPSM3) — Adds 3 irrigation zones to your controller
  • 6-Station Module (ESPSM6) — Adds 6 irrigation zones to your controller

Specifications

  • Brand: Rain Bird
  • Module Type: Hot-swappable expansion
  • Options: 3-station or 6-station
  • Max Total Stations: 22 (with base unit + modules)
  • Installation: Tool-free, no power-down required
  • Compatible Controllers: ESP-ME3, ESP-ME, ESP-SMTe

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to turn off my controller to install a module?
No. Rain Bird expansion modules are hot-swappable, meaning you can install or remove them while the controller is powered on without interrupting your watering schedule.

Can I mix 3-station and 6-station modules?
Yes. The ESP-ME3 has three expansion slots that accept either module in any combination. For example, you could use two 6-station modules and one 3-station module for a total of 19 zones (4 base + 15).

How many stations can I add in total?
The ESP-ME3 base unit includes 4 stations. With three expansion slots, you can add up to 18 additional stations (three 6-station modules) for a maximum of 22 stations total.