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Topics: 17 / Replies: 2075
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RE: Connecting to Midea MSmartHome using a PC

@derek-m - thanks again for a very clear explanation. I can see how left shifting binary numbers might be easier than multiplying, but that surely onl...

3 years ago
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RE: A Beginner's Guide to ASHP Monitoring

Part 2: Thinking about setup and hardware Time for an update. I've been working on the other thread, Connecting to Midea MSmartHome using a PC...

3 years ago
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RE: Connecting to Midea MSmartHome using a PC

This is a real concern. Using this method rather than independent sensors is totally dependent on Midea getting their sensor data right, and furthermo...

3 years ago
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RE: Connecting to Midea MSmartHome using a PC

@derek-m - giving the old grey cells a work out is part of the reason why I do this stuff! I will try changing some values in the wired controller a...

3 years ago
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RE: Connecting to Midea MSmartHome using a PC

@derek - It looks like my post got blocked because it had python code in it, even though it was harmless code. Here is the post without the code, whic...

3 years ago
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RE: Connecting to Midea MSmartHome using a PC

I certainly got this far, and to the end. What you have written is an exemplary description of the basics of computing. No need to google it, you have...

3 years ago
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RE: Connecting to Midea MSmartHome using a PC

@batalto - I have now got total energy produced as well as consumed into HA, and it looks like this, first image is a card, second is from the History...

3 years ago
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RE: Airwell/Midea unit not heating hot water after adjusting weather compensation

@thylacine333 - I got caught by this one, at least my guess is it's the same problem. It's another user unfriendly gotcha. Going into For Serviceman a...

3 years ago
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RE: Connecting to Midea MSmartHome using a PC

@batalto - I agree with your observations, my level of understanding of code gets me that far, eg the len property/function. But why does it need to u...

3 years ago
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RE: Connecting to Midea MSmartHome using a PC

Here's another cryptic bit of code for anyone to have a go at decrypting. It's from the Air Conditioning section of the code, but it is retrieving som...

3 years ago
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RE: British Gas kicks off price war for heat pumps

Exactly. The whole heat pump installation thing is but a small boy pissing in the wind against a hurricane of fossil fuel boiler installations. Let's ...

3 years ago
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RE: Massive Electricity Cost

This is pretty much a fact of life with ASHPs, a direct consequence of their efficiency declining as outside temperatures fall, this then being furthe...

3 years ago
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