[OpenTRV-dev] ELV offerings

[Thomas Hood]

On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 6:30 PM, stuart <EMAIL ADDRESS HIDDEN> wrote:
> Be aware that although the FHT80B controller can indeed control the FHT8V
> and itself be controlled by the FHZ1000, the FHT8R-3 room controller (also a
> thermostat/programmer), which is also sold to control the FHT8V, cannot
> itself be controlled by the FHZ1000.


Thanks for the warning.


> In the end after a false start I standardised on the FHT8R-3 in each zone as
> in practice I could not find much use for the FHZ1000. The benefits come
> from managing each zone separately, so a tool that allows you to make them
> all the same is not very useful. The FHT8R-3 has better temperature displays
> than the FHT80B.


I see your point.

I do see some benefit to having a central status display, and this
should still be possible (theoretically) with FHT8Rs.

However, if the FHT8R-3 has no receiver then it can't work with the
FHT80TF window sensor.

-- 
Thomas