Last seen: Sep 4, 2025
@transparent - fascinating, but I am not sure I want a smart phone telling when to have a shower! Next thing will be AI pong sensors, and then the AI ...
@derek-m - only in 'interesting times'.
A room temp sensor can be fitted, it connects to a PCB in the main outdoor unit, but it is not exactly clear what it can do... From the Installation...
True, I meant to mention that in the pros and cons but forgot. As I understand it, the dilution of heat carrying ability isn't huge, but neither is it...
I'm pretty sure the Midea controller can have an external room temp sensor fitted, there is a line in the 'Operational Parameters' for it, Ta Room Tem...
I had almost exactly the same thing, among other quotes, and it made alarm bells ring for me. My actual heat loss is about 12.4kW, based on the better...
@oswiu - I hadn't joined up the dots, and read your post to mean - I think I have now got it - it is as if you had a power cut. Bottom line was, for w...
Good point. Add-ons are the marketeers dreams come true.
Very true, but I am not thinking of huge output, just a resetting of the output to match 'as if' it was a bit colder outside. For example, this mornin...
@oswiu - very interested to hear your account of what actually happens. Am I right in thinking that once the anti freeze valves have decided to do the...
What I am trying to get at is this is what we normally call a feedback system, and they have existed for millions of years, eg biological systems. As ...
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