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RE: Does your heat pump calculate and provide you with a COP figure?

It might as well be Greek is you are not used to this stuff. JSON is just a way of storing data, a bit like a CSV file if you are familiar with them, ...

3 years ago
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RE: Does your heat pump calculate and provide you with a COP figure?

AKA 'don't call us, we'll call you', 'the cheque's in the post' etc. See also above posts on getting to Midea data via a browser - if we can do tha...

3 years ago
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RE: Does your heat pump calculate and provide you with a COP figure?

That is extremely interesting. I was hoping to do something similar with the Midea app, but Midea's app only runs on a smartphone in its own process, ...

3 years ago
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RE: Does your heat pump calculate and provide you with a COP figure?

Midea 14kW with Midea Controller - short answer is no. If I add the Midea app, I get daily kWh in and kWh out, meaning I can manually (and tediously...

3 years ago
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RE: Buffer tank required? Samsung 12kW heat pump

@hughf - to expand on the use of conversion factors, this is a screen grab from the key bit of my spreadsheet. I was sizing KRAD rads but their correc...

3 years ago
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RE: Buffer tank required? Samsung 12kW heat pump

@derek-m - The secondary glazing uses sheets of clear plastic held in place by magnetic strips. It is very unobtrusive but not invisible when in place...

3 years ago
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RE: Buffer tank required? Samsung 12kW heat pump

@hughf - I didn't use the Freedom w/m2 values, 500W x 1000H is not the same output as 1000W x 500H, its a typical Freedom fudge. Better to use the 'co...

3 years ago
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RE: Buffer tank required? Samsung 12kW heat pump

@hughf - mine's a bit older, mid 1700s with later additions. All solid stone walls with the exception of the extension I added. Single glazed with a m...

3 years ago
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RE: Buffer tank required? Samsung 12kW heat pump

@editor - a local firm, I've been at pains not to drop him in it because he has been very helpful throughout (I would recommend him), though I think a...

3 years ago
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RE: Observation about radiators and weather compensation

@derek-m - I currently have the system running mostly but not exclusively in WC mode. The room stat is set high-ish (19 degrees) and most of the time ...

3 years ago
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RE: Observation about radiators and weather compensation

@derek-m - yes, it does, thanks, apart from one question/observation: what happens if the secondary pump isn't running, because the room stat isn't ca...

3 years ago
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RE: Observation about radiators and weather compensation

@derek-m - I'm still confused by the minimum volume requirement, and how Freedom's plate heat exchanger requirement fits with that. Graham Hendra's ar...

3 years ago
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