
Protect Your Grow Room with 24/7 Smoke Detection
The TrolMaster MBS-SD Smoke Detector provides continuous smoke monitoring for your grow room, giving you peace of mind and helping protect your crops, equipment and investment. Designed exclusively for the Hydro-X Environmental Control System, the MBS-SD instantly sends an alert to your mobile device if smoke is detected, allowing you to respond quickly before a small issue becomes a major problem. Up to five smoke detectors can be connected to a single Hydro-X controller, making it ideal for larger commercial facilities or multi-room grow operations.
Early warning is one of the simplest ways to reduce the risk of costly equipment damage and crop loss. Whether you're operating a commercial greenhouse or an indoor vegetable grow room, the MBS-SD integrates seamlessly into your existing Hydro-X system using plug-and-play RJ12 connections. With built-in day/night detection and simple address assignment, it's an essential safety upgrade for growers who want to monitor their cultivation environment around the clock.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the TrolMaster MBS-SD do?
The MBS-SD continuously monitors your grow room for smoke and immediately sends an alert through your Hydro-X controller if smoke is detected, helping you respond before a problem escalates.
Which TrolMaster controllers is the MBS-SD compatible with?
The MBS-SD is designed specifically for the Hydro-X Environmental Control System, including Hydro-X, Hydro-X Plus and Hydro-X Pro controllers.
How many smoke detectors can I connect?
You can connect up to five MBS-SD Smoke Detectors to a single Hydro-X controller, providing comprehensive coverage across larger grow rooms or multiple cultivation areas.
Will I receive alerts when I'm away from my grow room?
Yes. If smoke is detected, the Hydro-X system sends an alert to your connected mobile device, allowing you to react quickly even when you're off-site.
Is the MBS-SD difficult to install?
No. The MBS-SD features plug-and-play RJ12 connectivity and includes a 16 ft RJ12 cable plus an RJ12 T-splitter for quick installation into your Hydro-X system.
Does the smoke detector require any special maintenance?
To maintain reliable performance, keep the sensor clean and dry. Avoid spraying water, nutrients or cleaning products directly onto the detector and protect it from condensation.
Does the MBS-SD include day and night detection?
Yes. The detector includes a built-in photocell that supports automatic day/night detection as part of the Hydro-X system.
Who is the MBS-SD designed for?
The MBS-SD is ideal for commercial growers, indoor farms and greenhouse operators who want an additional layer of protection for valuable crops and equipment through continuous smoke monitoring and instant alerts.