Pentair
Pentair IntelliCom 4
The Pentair IntelliCom 2 is an essential interface adapter designed to seamlessly integrate advanced variable speed pumps with various automation systems. It allows non-Pentair controllers, such as Jandy and Hayward systems, to effectively manage Pentair's IntelliFlo and IntelliPro pumps. This adapter also enhances pump control capabilities for Pentair's own EasyTouch and IntelliTouch systems. Installation is simplified with a low-voltage setup that draws power directly from the RS-485 communication line, offering a compact and cost-effective solution for optimizing pool and spa automation.
$309.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.0
/ 5
Category Rank
2317
/ 2959
#2317 in Pool & Spa Accessories
Price vs Category Average
-6%
Below average
Rated Voltage
930
/ - VDC
Who it's for
- Advanced Home Automation Integration
- Unified System Management
- Comprehensive Diagnostic Feedback
Who should skip it
- High Barrier to Entry Cost
- Complex Installation and Configuration
- Single Point of Failure Risk
Key Specs
Rated Voltage
9 - 30 VDC
Inputs
4
Communication Interface
RS-485
Compatible Brands
Pentair, Jandy, Hayward
Compatible Pumps
IntelliFlo, IntelliPro Variable Speed and Flow Pumps
Part Number
521109
Operating Voltage
30.0 Volts
Terminal Count
4
Features
- Connects non-Pentair systems to IntelliFlo/IntelliPro pumps
- Enables control of up to four pump speeds
- Draws power from RS-485 communication line
- Expands pump control limits on EasyTouch/IntelliTouch
- Compatible with Compool, Jandy, and Hayward controllers
- Features easy, low-voltage installation
- Provides automatic control functionality
- Compact and cost-effective integration
What customers say
Customers highly value the IntelliCom 4 for its reliable communication, which seamlessly integrates Pentair equipment for robust remote management and energy optimization. Once set up, the functionality for complex pool automation is excellent. However, enthusiasm is tempered by significant hurdles regarding accessibility and cost. Many users find the initial setup and wiring instructions overly complex, often requiring expensive professional installation. Furthermore, the component is perceived as a high-cost proprietary item. While the communication quality is praised, the difficulty of implementation and the premium price point create friction for users.
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