[OpenTRV-interest] Radbot is a winner!

[Aaron Gunstone]

Ahh, how do I join the dev list?

On 02/10/2019 08:04, Damon Hart-Davis wrote:
> The dev list is better.  This list is meant to be non-techie!
>
> Rgds
>
> Damon
>
>> On 1 Oct 2019, at 22:01, Robert May <rob at themayfamily.me.uk 
>> <mailto:rob at themayfamily.me.uk>> wrote:
>>
>> Thank you - very useful information Simon.
>>
>> Is this list an OK place to ask questions about building hardware and 
>> software, or is there somewhere better?   I can feel a few evenings 
>> disappearing ....
>>
>> My valves are on order :-)
>>
>> Rob.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 1 Oct 2019 at 21:36, Simon Hobson <linux at thehobsons.co.uk 
>> <mailto:linux at thehobsons.co.uk>> wrote:
>>
>>     Robert May <rob at themayfamily.me.uk
>>     <mailto:rob at themayfamily.me.uk>> wrote:
>>
>>     > I'm happy weilding a soldering iron and compiling my own code,
>>     so I'll get some valves and see what I can make up.
>>
>>     You need a very thin and reasonably long PZ2 (IIRC) screwdriver
>>     to get the valves open, and to put them together afterwards. I
>>     got as far as taking one apart, and haven't found the time (along
>>     with all the other jobs) to get any further. I also haven't found
>>     a screwdriver thin enough to get it back together !
>>     When you get it apart, it's a neat little board with a row of
>>     contact pads - so ideally wants a "bed of nails" jig.
>>
>>     AIUI the situation is, Damon can correct me if I've got the wrong
>>     end o the stick :
>>     Each unit comes with a different security key pre-programmed
>>     which Vestimi (ie Damon) can tell you.
>>     The standard OpenTRV code for boiler controller and stats hub
>>     only works with one security key at a time.
>>     So you have to open up each valve to set a new security key
>>     common across all the valves in the house.
>>     They are working on code for BC/SH to handle multiple keys.
>>
>>     I'm assuming that if they have the multi-key code ready(ish) then
>>     it would work with the existing BC/SH designs.
>>
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