# Soil moisture sensor RainPoint HCS021FRF — outdoor sensor for garden irrigation monitoring

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**Data updated:** 2026-04-23 13:20 (EEST)
**Category:** Garden Irrigation
**Manufacturer:** RainPoint
**Manufacturer code:** HCS021FRF
**EAN:** 5905156102804
**Warranty:** 1 Year
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 24.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-07 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 20.65 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--rainpoint-hcs021frf--12373074

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 22.06.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 29.06.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 29.06.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

RainPoint Outdoor Soil Moisture Sensor HCS021FRF is an external soil moisture probe designed for garden irrigation systems and landscape monitoring. The sensor measures soil moisture to help automate or inform irrigation scheduling, reduce overwatering, and support healthy plant growth. Suitable for outdoor use in garden beds, lawns, and planters.

## Long description

The RainPoint HCS021FRF outdoor soil moisture sensor monitors soil moisture (0–100% RH), ambient temperature (-20°C to 60°C) and light intensity (0–200,000 lx). It connects via 2.4 GHz Wi‑Fi and provides remote access through a dedicated app, enabling real‑time monitoring and historical data review. The probe is designed for outdoor use with an IPX5 rating and a wireless range up to 60 m (depending on obstacles). The compact ergonomic body (222 × 69 × 72 mm) fits pots and in‑ground installations and is powered by three AA batteries (not included).
Advantages
The sensor delivers combined measurement of moisture, temperature and light in a single device, simplifying monitoring of growing conditions. App connectivity allows remote viewing of current values and access to measurement history, and selectable soil type settings improve moisture reading accuracy for different substrates. The IPX5 water resistance and simple probe insertion make installation straightforward for garden beds, lawns and planters.
Suitable for
Monitoring soil moisture in garden beds and vegetable patches
Use in planters, balcony pots and window boxes
Checking ambient temperature and light for plant care
Integrating into irrigation planning or manual watering schedules
When it may not be suitable
The device requires a 2.4 GHz Wi‑Fi network for remote features, so it may not be suitable where no compatible wireless network is available. It is splash‑resistant (IPX5) but not fully submersible, so it should not be left in standing water or buried deeper than the probe’s MAX mark. Battery power means occasional replacement is necessary.
Key specifications
Moisture measurement range: 0–100% RH
Temperature range: -20°C to 60°C
Light intensity: 0–200,000 lx
Connectivity: Wi‑Fi 2.4 GHz
Wireless range: up to 60 m (depending on obstacles)
Ingress protection: IPX5
Power: 3 × AA batteries (not included)
Dimensions: 222 × 69 × 72 mm
How to use
Place the probe into the soil up to the MAX mark to start taking measurements, install three AA batteries, and power on the device. Connect the sensor to your 2.4 GHz Wi‑Fi network using the RainPoint app, select the soil type in the app settings for more accurate moisture readings, and check real‑time values or historical data through the app. Use the on‑device button for basic startup and configuration.
What to consider before purchase
Availability of a 2.4 GHz Wi‑Fi network at the installation site
Need for splash resistance vs. full submersion (IPX5 is not waterproof)
Access for periodic battery replacement (3 × AA)
Compatibility with the soils and substrates you use (selectable soil type in app)
Usage recommendations
Install the probe where roots reach the active root zone, avoid placing it in permanently waterlogged spots, and keep the sensor accessible for battery changes. Select the correct soil type in the app for better moisture accuracy and consult the 24‑hour and up to 10‑day history to adjust watering schedules rather than relying on single measurements.

## FAQ

### How much does the RainPoint HCS021FRF soil moisture sensor cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 24.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 19 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 22.06.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All RainPoint products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized RainPoint service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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