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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?
By benson, 2 weeks ago |
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@majordennisbloodnok thanks. The reason Planet appealed was because they seem to offer a dashboard much like Homely, and an app so I would have a hopefully user friendly interface to appease the wife ... | ||
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?
By Majordennisbloodnok, 2 weeks ago |
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At this point, @cathoderay may well be a useful person to bring in here since he has written quite extensively about talking modbus with a Midea heat pump. The Planet Atmo is, unless I am much mistake... | ||
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?
By Majordennisbloodnok, 2 weeks ago |
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Not necessarily. A cable attached to the modbus ports at the HP end and plugged into your HA box’s USB port could do it. Alternatively, an RS485 to Ethernet converter could do. So could a little ESP m... | ||
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?
By benson, 2 weeks ago |
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@majordennisbloodnok thanks. I am probably going to give the planet device a go then, as either way I’ll need a WiFi enabled controller of some description connected to the modbus…? Or rather should I... | ||
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?
By Majordennisbloodnok, 2 weeks ago |
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That, @benson, is a question with quite a few facets. Firstly, yes you can set your heat pump with the desired weather curve to give the home temperature you want and then leave it at that. That’s pre... | ||
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?
By benson, 2 weeks ago |
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A bit slow on the uptake commenting on this, but I found this really interesting and to be honest didn't know, or at least didn't consider it, as an option. For whatever reason our homely stopped work... | ||
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RE: My misgivings about installing ASHP and solar panels via the ECO4 scheme...
By Old_Scientist, 2 weeks ago |
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Some thoughts from me, having been through the ECO4 process: Firstly, there are literally hundreds of companies out there trying to sign you up to ECO4. Some work on a referral basis and will refer yo... | ||
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process
By Old_Scientist, 2 weeks ago |
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Yes, it's "doable" if everything goes to plan, they arrive early and all the correct kit also arrives early and you have a good hard working team of installers. Our DHW tank was sited in the space vac... |
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