IQ4 Product
Modular Multi-Site Central Control
The IQ4 Platform offers state-of-the-art monitoring, programming and control features in an easy to learn user interface. IQ4 provides advanced water management features saving money and time. IQ4 is available in a Cloud-based version.
Create an IQ4 Account
Log In to IQ4
View the New User Webinar
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Combine IQ4, NCC cartridge, and compatible components to meet WaterSense Criteria
IQ4 Solutions
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IQ4-Cloud
IQ4-Cloud allows you to access IQ4 from any web-enabled device and enables multi-user access. Perfect for managing HOAs, schools, parks, and municipal properties.
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IQ4-Desktop - Coming Soon
IQ4-Desktop allows you to control the irrigation systems you manage and save water from your computer. Perfect for a single user managing multiple properties.
IQ4-Cloud
IQ4-Cloud combines ultimate ease of use with mobile access and no annual fees. IQ4-Cloud allows you to share access with your team using multiple layers of user authority.

Mobile: Eliminate site visits with full system control from any computer or mobile device..
Agile: Allows full manual operations to start and stop programs or stations.

Reduce or eliminate cellular operation costs with multiple connectivity options. Utilize ethernet and WIFI server/client controllers to expand your system.

Easy to set up multiple users! System owners can establish users with varying access restrictions for easy crew management.

Access your data and settings 24/7 via secure cloud servers.
Schedule automatic reporting for easy monitoring and review of system performance.

Simple to learn! New and returning users will love the ease of use and powerful advanced features.
IQ4-Desktop - Coming Soon!
IQ4-Desktop is installed on your desktop computer and all data is stored locally. IQ4-Desktop is perfect for the single user managing one or more sites with IQ4. Check back soon for more details on IQ4 Desktop!
Training
Training (English)
Rain Bird has training in multiple formats to suit your schedule and needs.
- For the most guided experience, check out our Rain Bird Factory Training - in person training led by Rain Bird product experts. Specifically, look for the IQ4 Expert class sessions.
- Rain Bird also hosts remote format training and introductions to IQ4;
- IQ4 New User Webinars offer a free, remote (via Zoom) guided walkthrough of a first time set up of IQ4, with staff ready to field questions during the presentations.
- The IQ4 Customer Forum offers an interactive experience. and you can even view previous recordings any time.
- Learn even more about all of these options here!
- IQ4 New User Webinars offer a free, remote (via Zoom) guided walkthrough of a first time set up of IQ4, with staff ready to field questions during the presentations.
- For self directed training available any time, see the below links for resources for you and your team;
IQ4 BMS/API Introduction - Training
IQ4 - ESP-LXME2 Controller Training
IQ4 Auto-Sync and Auto Retrieve Training
Ausbildung (Deutsch)
Entrenamiento (español)
Traslado de IQ3 a IQ4
Sincronización automática, inversa y autorecuperación
IQ4 –Configuración de Cartucho EN
Detección de caudal
Funcionamiento manual
Configuración rápida
Configuración de programadores servidor/cliente
ET Sencilla
Consejos –Trucos Funciones ocultas
Configuración de usuarios, contactos y código PIN
Formation (français)
Transfert d'IQ3 à IQ4
Synchronisation automatique, synchronisation inverse et récupération automatique
IQ4 –Paramétrage des cartouches EN
Détection du débit
Utilisation manuelle
Paramétrage rapide
Paramétrage du programmateur serveur/client
Simple ET
Conseils –Astuces – Fonctionnalités cachées
Paramétrage des utilisateurs, des contacts et des codes PIN
Formazione (italiano)
Trasferimento da IQ3 a IQ4
Sincronizzazione automatica, sincronizzazione inversa e recupero automatico
IQ4: configurazione della cartuccia EN
Rilevamento delle portate
Operazioni manuali
Configurazione rapida
Configurazione del programmatore server/client
Simple ET
Suggerimenti -Funzioni nascoste
Configurazione di utenti, contatti e codici PIN
Treinamento (Português)
Transferência de IQ3 para IQ4
Sincronização automática, sincronização inversa e recuperação automática
IQ4 –Configuração do Cartucho EN
Deteção de caudal
Operações manuais
Configuração Rápida
Configuração controlador cliente/servidor
ET Simples
Sugestões –Dicas Funcionalidades ocultas
Configuração do utilizador, contacto e código PIN
Technical Documents
Tech Spec Documents
IQ/NCC Installation Manual & User Manual
IQ/NCC Installation Posters
IQ Hardware Instructions
ESP-LXD Controller Manuals
ESP-LXME Controller Manuals
IQ4 Version History
Videos
IQ4 - Cloud Videos (English)
IQ4 - Cloud Videos (Deutsch)
IQ4 - Cloud Videos (español)
IQ4 - Cloud Vidéos (français)
IQ4 - Cloud Videos (italiano)
IQ4 - Cloud Vídeos (Português)
ESP-LX Hardware Videos
Installing and Programming a Pump Start Relay Using an ESP-LXME
Installing a Flow Sensor Using the ESP-LXMEF: FloWatch, SELF, SEEK, Learn Flow
Using the ESP-LXME Raster Wire Test to Troubleshoot Valve Wiring & Solenoid Issues
Status Light Indicators and Troubleshooting of ESP-LXME Station Modules
Adding ESP-LXME Station Modules
ESP-LXD Controller: Programming the Flow Smart Module: FloWatch, SEEF/SELF
Installing and Programming a Flow Sensor Using the ESP-LXD Controller
IQ4 Bulletins
Marketing Documents
IQ Site Reports
IQ Marketing Collection (English)
IQ Marketing Collection (Deutsch)
IQ Marketing Collection (Español)
IQ Marketing Collection (Français)
IQ Marketing Collection (Italiano)
IQ Marketing Collection (Português)
IQ Marketing Collection ( Arabic)
Specifications - CAD Drawings
Support
Supporting IQ4 users is something we are passionate about. No matter the level of assistance you need, we have the solution for you and your team.
Pro Support is a dedicated support line for professional users of IQ4 (also for LX Controllers).
Reach Pro Support at; 1-800-396-5166 or prosupport@rainbird.com
Global Service Plan (GSP) is subscription based service plan. Learn more about all that GSP has to offer here.
Need to configure communication cartridges? Click here to download the IQ NCC Configurator Software.