Bosch Smart Home Room Thermostat II for Controlling Smart Radiator Thermostats

Product Information

The control panel and radiator thermostats aren't going to win any design awards, coming as they do in plain white plastic, but that's not really the point of the Evohome. It's expensive, too - as you'll need a smart valve for each radiator in your home. However, it's worth it for the granular control you get over your heating. Fail-safe protection for reliable operation at all times thanks to protection against frost and calcification, as well as warning when the battery is low and regular testing of the valve function Changes made to a Radiator Thermostat happen immediately, with the LCD showing the change in temperature. The valve can take a few seconds to respond and start moving. As with rival products, the motor makes a high-pitched wine; it’s quiet enough, but it may take a while to get used to the sound in your bedroom.

Precise and efficient: measures the temperature at a predefined point in the room, controls Radiator Thermostats II and thus ensures the optimal temperature. We reached out to the biggest brands to find out more about support policies, and some are far better than others.

Do it the Easy Way

You can easily set up heating schedules. For example, the heating can be turned off in all the rooms but the office during the day, and then be turned on low in the bedrooms and higher in the living room during the evening. If you don’t have an on/off appliance and it takes a minute before the adapter lights up green, the Bosch EasyControl Adapter has automated opted for on/off signal although it is not right.

Control over heating is rather basic. In manual mode, you can just set a room temperature using the slider in the app or the manual buttons on top of the Radiator Thermostat. In this mode, the temperature is set permanently. The Radiator Thermostat then adjusts the valve to keep your room at the right temperature. Simple wall mounting by means of enclosed screws and adhesives. No wiring is necessary because four AAA batteries power the unit. Battery lifetime: up to two years.Specify in the app or using the operating button on the device that manual settings on the device itself are no longer possible. You can change the settings remotely You don't have to go round your whole home changing each valve's settings, if you want to heat rooms differently. EasyControl is compatible with Bosch ETRV's, which allow precise temperature control for each room via the EasyControl Smart Radiator Thermostats. A84-1876: The connection to the appliance has been lost. No communication to the appliance is possible. The EasyControl Adapter converts automatically communication signals, e.g. from iRT/OpenTherm/on-off to EMS protocol. Important for the commissioning of the Bosch EasyControl Adapter is the sequence switching on the devices. Always follow the following sequence:

You set the temperature in degrees celsius This is easier to use and more intuitive than the 0-5 scale on TRVs. When installed by a Worcester Bosch Accredited Installer with a Greenstar System Filter. The Greenstar 1000 and Greenstar 2000 guarantee is available as standard to both Excelerate members and non-WAI's, when fitted with any brand of system filter. Terms and conditions apply. Having TRVs installed on your radiators allows you to set the temperature in individual rooms. This makes it easier for you to keep rooms at a consistent and comfortable temperature and save on heating bills by only heating the rooms you need to. Robert Bosch Smart Home GmbH was incorporated as a fully owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH. Headquartered in Stuttgart-Vaihingen, the company offers complete, intelligent consumer solutions for networked homes.Like most home smart home gadgets, smart thermostats can also be used in home automation that uses other smart home gadgets, such as smart lights and smart plugs, all controlled simultaneously. So you can turn the heating up, dim the light and watch your favorite TV show with one command. What are the disadvantages of a smart thermostat?

Not being able to see the current temperature is hugely disappointing, since it makes it far harder to work out what’s going on and if the room is at the right temperature or not.

You can also set the temperature of each room using the thermostatic radiator valves. In the diagram below: Could you be left in the cold if your heating breaks down? Not in a smart home! Your radiator thermostats feature a number of protective functions to minimize the risk of a breakdown: It’s a fine idea, but the problem is that the system will turn on, say, one bulb in your kitchen and one in your living room, then it will switch and turn on one bulb in the office and the hallway. Unfortunately, the system doesn’t understand rooms and that it should operate groups of bulbs to simulate someone using individual rooms. Full overview: the current temperature and relative humidity in the room, as well as the status of the heating controller, are shown at a glance. It's simple to use and will switch the boiler on or off earlier than scheduled to ensure rooms in your home are at the temperature you want when you want them. It's also got Open Window Detection to help stop energy wastage by switching off the boiler if it detects a window has been opened and works with Alexa and Google Assistant.