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RE: A Beginner's Guide to Heat Pump Monitoring Reloaded (v2)

@gorm - thanks for the link. I am sure you are right, it is a Midea clone, the images all look familiar, and the modbus register values for the ones I...

2 years ago
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RE: A Beginner's Guide to Heat Pump Monitoring Reloaded (v2)

@gorm - thanks, maybe, post it or a link to it here anyway, if you can, more grist to the mill.

2 years ago
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RE: A Beginner's Guide to Heat Pump Monitoring Reloaded (v2)

I didn't get to read that until after the service, but luckily I took some photos, one of which shows Dip Switch S2, and S2-3 and S2-4 are both off, w...

2 years ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

This is a heat pump myth. Both the building and the heat source are agnostic - they don't know about each other. Put another way, a kWh is a kWh, wher...

2 years ago
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RE: A Beginner's Guide to Heat Pump Monitoring Reloaded (v2)

@iancalderbank and @derek-m - I will certainly get as much info as I can while the covers are off, including photos where possible.

2 years ago
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RE: A Beginner's Guide to Heat Pump Monitoring Reloaded (v2)

It's very easy to do, I've done it myself. You have to check, re-check and then triple check. The model numbers are long and confusing, and even the i...

2 years ago
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RE: A Beginner's Guide to Heat Pump Monitoring Reloaded (v2)

Thank you all for your contributions. Getting the right manuals for the exact heat pump one has is tricky. For a while I believed I had the correct on...

2 years ago
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RE: A Beginner's Guide to Heat Pump Monitoring Reloaded (v2)

I'm not so worried that it too low (it probably is within an acceptable if low-ish range), bu rather that it is so constant most of the time. The flow...

2 years ago
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RE: A Beginner's Guide to Heat Pump Monitoring Reloaded (v2)

I have remarked on this many times, because it is almost always 1.3 something m^3/h (Midea's chosen unit) and it does seem odd that it doesn't vary, b...

2 years ago
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RE: A Beginner's Guide to Heat Pump Monitoring Reloaded (v2)

Next up will be Berkeley's quote about the falling tree, but that has the rare distinction using itself to obliterate itself, because no one heard him...

2 years ago
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RE: A Beginner's Guide to Heat Pump Monitoring Reloaded (v2)

One physics principle that I am certain will apply in the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle. I've got a nasty feeling it might apply to power and energ...

2 years ago
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RE: A Beginner's Guide to Heat Pump Monitoring Reloaded (v2)

Of course we can! I even said right at the beginning that for some people HA will be 'just the thing'. It is also good that you are putting forward th...

2 years ago
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