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You could just install a kit to measure the output? Like the open energy monitor. Or install a second network only for the midea? Might be quicker and...
You said you tried to balance the rads, have you progressed with that? We had one rad stealing all the heat flow as it was wide open and it was causin...
@cathoderay if you wanted to know if the server calls for the data, use your laptop as a middle man and scan the traffic going to and from the control...
you'd need to create a "fake" wireless network for it to connect to get to the internet. Then something like wireshark would probably work. However yo...
@cathoderay I feel for you. Our total power use for the month so far is just over 800kw and that's everything in the house and the ASHP.
@saz I would go into the settings you want to change and make a note of them. Then start tweaking. Worst case, you can always reset everything back to...
@saz - who would honestly know if you did?
@saz is the issue you don't have access the settings because of a passcode? I would suggest you just look up the manual and see as my guess is it's pr...
@saz, sorry if I missed it, but is there a reason you haven't just made the changes yourself?
@cathoderay I actually did my own heat loss along side the suppliers. Some didn't even come to my house and did it remotely...The issue is that any he...
@cycleneil not always an issue. I had a range of quotes from 16kw to 12kw. We fitted 12kw and its totally fine, no issues with heating at all.
just but a breaker between the machine and wall socket? Something like the below might work well
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