The Hunter Wireless Valve Link Repeater (HUNRPTE) enhances the communication range and reliability of your Hunter Wireless Valve Link (WVL) and WVOM modules. Designed for large or complex irrigation systems, this repeater boosts the wireless LoRa signal across long distances and challenging terrain, ensuring uninterrupted irrigation control.
Powered by solar energy with an integrated battery backup, it operates maintenance-free in remote field conditions. Its IP55-rated weatherproof housing ensures long-lasting performance against dust, rain, and sunlight exposure. Built with LED indicators for power and signal status, the HUNRPTE provides quick visual diagnostics during setup and operation.
Technical Specifications
| Product Code |
HUNRPTE |
| Type |
Wireless Signal Repeater for WVL/WVOM System |
| Brand |
Hunter |
| Communication Frequency |
900 MHz LoRa Radio (North America only) |
| Power Source |
Solar-powered with internal battery backup |
| Ingress Protection |
IP55 (weather-resistant outdoor housing) |
| Mounting Type |
Pole, wall, or controller-mounted |
| Range Extension |
Up to 2 000 ft (610 m) per repeater |
| Compatible Devices |
Hunter WVL and WVOM Modules |
| Indicators |
LED power and communication status lights |
| Operating Temperature |
–20 °C to 60 °C (typical) |
| Approvals |
UL, cUL, FCC, CE, UKCA, RCM, ISED |
| Warranty |
2 Years (manufacturer standard) |
Key Benefits
- Extends communication range between WVL and WVOM wireless modules
- Ideal for large or obstructed irrigation sites
- Solar-powered with rechargeable battery backup
- IP55-rated housing for weather and UV protection
- LED indicators show power and signal strength
- Compatible with existing Hunter Wireless Valve Link systems
Compare Alternatives
| Feature |
Hunter Repeater (HUNRPTE) |
Hunter WVL Link |
Generic Wireless Repeater |
| Signal Type |
LoRa 900 MHz |
LoRa 900 MHz |
RF / Wi-Fi |
| Power Source |
Solar + Battery |
Battery / Solar |
AC-powered |
| Range Extension |
Up to 2 000 ft |
N/A |
300–500 ft |
| Ingress Protection |
IP55 |
IP68 |
IP44 |
| Compatibility |
WVL + WVOM |
Controllers |
Generic |
| Installation |
Pole or wall mount |
Valve box lid |
Variable |
| Maintenance |
Low |
Low |
Medium |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Hunter Wireless Repeater do?
It extends the communication range between WVL and WVOM modules in your Hunter wireless irrigation system.
How far does it extend the signal?
Up to 2 000 ft (610 m) per repeater, depending on terrain and conditions.
Is it solar powered?
Yes, it’s powered by solar energy with an internal rechargeable battery backup.
Where should I install it?
Mount it on a pole, wall, or controller housing with clear line-of-sight between devices.
Is it waterproof?
Yes, IP55-rated housing protects it from dust, rain, and sunlight.
Can I use multiple repeaters?
Yes, you can add multiple repeaters to extend coverage across large installations.
Does it require cabling?
No, it’s fully wireless and self-powered.
Is it compatible with other brands?
No, it’s designed exclusively for Hunter Wireless Valve Link systems.
