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This is completely wild. @editor I understand that there are ongoing legal issues surrounding the 'silencing' case, but I believe it's your duty to na...
@jamespa Ah, understood. Thank you for the explanation!
@jamespa How are you guys equating a 1degC drop from 10degC with a “10% drop”? The Celsius scale extends below 0degC, and 0degC is simply the freezi...
@showi The other thing to consider is that Tado TRVs are notoriously poor at actually acting as TRVs. Their temp sensors are too close to the radiator...
@showi I don’t have a room stat at all. My sensocomfort controller is set to pure weather compensation mode, and I’ve nailed down a heat curve setting...
@showi Tado very much is just a dumb ‘on/off’ system when used with your Vaillant ASHP. It cannot interface with the heat pump in any way, except f...
Why the Tado controls? Get rid of them and use the native Vaillant controller, the Tado controls will only harm efficiency.
@jeegnesh It’s all been explained to you already. Inactive is pure weather compensation mode, where the only sensor which affects flow temperature ...
@jeegnesh Your chosen set point temp is the desired indoor temperature that you choose via your SensoCOMFORT controller and myVaillant app. If you’r...
@jeegnesh Doesn’t matter which room temp mod mode you’re using; the following behaviour happens: During scheduled ‘heating’ periods, the heat pump t...
@jeegnesh Almost. Your heat pump has no idea about your ‘design temp’, which is just the result of a theoretical calculation used to specify your h...
@jeegnesh Check your 'setback temp' setting. This will dictate the desired set point temperature that your Vaillant will target outside of your normal...
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