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Boiler Relay - Comms Fault

As reported in another thread last weekend I needed to replace the batteries in the sensor for the hot water thermostat. This also resulted in having to go into configuration in the Control Panel to...

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Low light level switching

It's nearly the longest day, and once again I find myself having to adjust control of our hall lighting - so what's my problem? Our hall is in the centre of the house with no direct natural lighting;...

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Solar Switch choice

I have a 5kW PV array Installers recommended buying a Solar diverter switch to dump excess power into my Domestic HW They tried to sell me an Immersun unit ... these seem pretty good .... but at £350...

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Single room thermostat - wifi connection

I ask on behalf of a friend. He only needs the single zone thermostat (round one) which comes with its relay. The details indicate it can then also be controlled via the Internet and the IOS app. To do...

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Evohome (again)

Hi All, I've bought an Evohome controller/DHW kit/radiator valves. For some reason the evohome doesn't seem to be able to control 2no 2 port valves and zoned areas? The S-plan diagram in the manual...

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No heating this morning

Overnight it seems our Evotouch has got a bit confused about what the time is, and this has lead to the heating being off when I got up this morning more than an hour after the scheduled on time of the...

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Evohome Hot Water BDR91 not binding

Hi First things first and for full disclosure....I did my own installation of the equipment, so there is no installer to blame. I have, however, RRFM'd and followed the 'youlearn' tutorials. The...

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iServer stops sending to remotes.

Hi All, I don't know if anybody is reading these forums anymore but here's hoping. I didn't know whether to post here or in the xAP forum but I may try both. The problem that I'm having is that for...

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increasing thermal capacity of ABV loop with small rad

hi I have evohome with opentherm controlling viessman 100wb1b heat-only boiler. switched live output of evohome hot water kit BDR is also connected to the hot water "go hot now" input on the boiler,...

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Evohome connection faults observation

I've been a user of Evohome since the b/w version was first launched and have been very pleased with its capabilities since day one. I live in an old detached house with some solid walls and used all...

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Radiator valves and virtual devices

Hi I am planning on changing my radiator valves to z-wave controlled ones. The ones I have found so far need to be associated with a z-wave room thermostat for set point comparison. I was wondering if...

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CORTEXDirect email option with gmail servers

Hello, I am using CortexDirect to send emails to me through gmail servers. Today I noticed Cortex is unable to connect to server. I found out that turning off SSL allowed me to connect to smtp server,...

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Arduino/Fhem -> MQTT -> NodeRed - and now?

Hi there, I'm using FHEM for a couple of devices (somfy, homematic, weather, etc) on one side. On the other side I'm using Arduino/ESP8266 devices. I now realized that the most flexible way to organize...

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External siren recommendations

Can anyone recommend an external siren that will work with a SmartThings solution? I've got an internal siren but think an external one would also be beneficial.

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High Pitched Evohome BDR91

Hello, I received my Evohome today to replace my nest and I have wired it up, heating seems to be working and the controller is correctly switching the boiler on/off. The issue I have is that there...

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Evohome security yet ?

I was wondering if anyone had had a look at the new evohome security system yet, or seen any pricing ? Roy

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Evohome queries and problems

Since install my controller records multiple comms problems. The latest which error is 'comms fault hot water sensor'. System seems to work fine though. When I try to clear the fault log on the evohome...

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Can Evohome control floor zone valves in addition to the HR92 smart TRVs?

Hi there, I have had Evohome for some time but our boiler has just packed up and we're getting a new one installed in an alternative location soon. We have a three storey house and the new boiler will...

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Help planning out house wide UFH?

As title states, family home is being renovated with UFH throughout, but we are scratching our head what route to go down in terms of planning it out. We will be using the Evohome kit, with individual...

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Total Connect - Loss of Communication

From about 6pm this evening, I have been getting a series of communication lost followed by communication restored messages. Each message is coming through twice with the same time code. It's not a...

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