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RE: Connecting Home Assistant to a Midea Heat Pump

Just for the record, here is a comparison of the two ways I have tried to connect to a Midea heat pump, firstly all in Home Assistant using the midea_...

2 years ago
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RE: Local monitoring and control of inverter - gaps in understanding

@majordennisbloodnok - I think your problem is generically the same problem that I had, how to make a working physical connection to a modbus device, ...

2 years ago
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RE: Samsung ASHP scheduling help

That makes sense, and then you set up your own adaptive WCC. It will be very interesting to have feedback on how you get on.

2 years ago
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RE: Samsung ASHP scheduling help

I think that is going to be the problem - won't the internal Samsung control circuits constantly set the LWT to what it thinks it should be, and so ov...

2 years ago
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RE: Samsung ASHP scheduling help

That's a pity. Luckily the Midea manual does document the registers to set (and get) the weather comp curve endpoints (complete with typos), and a qui...

2 years ago
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RE: Samsung ASHP scheduling help

As I think you know, I am planning to do something similar (control via modbus, using python plus minimalmodbus) with my Midea heat pump. Just a thoug...

2 years ago
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RE: Connecting Home Assistant to a Midea Heat Pump

@leichat - very useful. It looks like it has a direct modbus connection. From 3:17 in the video: Modbus RTU / RS485 connections are two wire (and ...

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

I've been waiting for the heating season to start, once the heating is on I want to check and double check my monitoring system works as it should do,...

2 years ago
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RE: Connecting Home Assistant to a Midea Heat Pump

Excellent idea.

2 years ago
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RE: Connecting Home Assistant to a Midea Heat Pump

I agree on all points. I have already done (2), adding a room temp (IAT) sensor, as the Midea one is in the wired controller, which in my case is in t...

2 years ago
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RE: Connecting Home Assistant to a Midea Heat Pump

@cashback - thank you for a positive contribution. The limitations of the various solutions put forward to date (including mine) are frustrating, but ...

2 years ago
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RE: Connecting Home Assistant to a Midea Heat Pump

I rather fear not, as it comes across as I see it that the HA aficionados see me as some sort of ill-disposed and delusional HA hater who they could n...

2 years ago
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