Last seen: Sep 6, 2025
The empirical method is actually quite simple, and it gives you a clear answer, as long as you use data from a period when the indoor air temp (IAT) s...
Fair point. Still a red flag, but there might be reasons why you can put it away.
One problem with the Freedom one is that there are a lot of hidden cells where all sorts of things happen. Un-hiding them is not for the faint-hearted...
This is not uncommon. The Freedom calculator makes all sorts of assumptions, any of which may be wrong. An empirically derived heat loss ie how many k...
Bit of a red flag in my book. OK, £100 off, but only if you sign today...
Very telling!
@starkers - just wondering if you have made any progress in getting at your raw data?
Beware of expectation bias! It may be better to wait and see what actually happens. For example, as documented above, Homely can prioritise making use...
Modbus and RS485 are just parts of the same thing, just two bits of the connection. The Wifi connection is flaky and the Midea App even flakier. Wir...
Thanks for your interest. It hasn't really been tested yet. The recent modification to the code was to deal with a rather specific circumstance, a rap...
We cross posted!
Midea heat pumps have a modbus connection in the wired controller, see your wired controller manual for details. If you are familiar with Arduino/Rasp...
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