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RCS announces the TW43 Wi-Fi thermostat Print E-mail
Written by Dan   
Tuesday, 17 March 2009 08:16

 While I haven't found any official press releases yet, it looks like RCS just announced the availability of a new Wi-Fi thermostat.

RCS TW43 Wi-Fi thermostat

Features:

  • New All-in-One DesignWi-Fi Enabled Thermostat
  • iPhone Compatible
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi Networks ? Easy Set Up
  • Thermostat Control Program Software Included
  • Standard or Heat Pump HVAC Systems
  • 128x64 Backlit Graphical Display
  • 6 Buttons with On Screen Labels
  • Remote Control of Thermostat Functions
  • Optional Remote Sensors
  • Wall mount or mounts on single-gang junction box

"The TW43 is a Wi-Fi enabled wireless digital thermostat, designed to control HVAC systems. The TW43 contains a robust thermostat interface and is designed for use with networked systems where remote monitoring and/or remote control are desired."

HVAC Systems Compatibility:

  • Central HVAC systems or separate heating/cooling systems; can use separate RH/RC transformers (split)
  • Standard gas/electric HVAC Systems: 2-stage heating, 2-stage cooling
  • Heat Pump HVAC Systems: 3-stage heating, 2-stage cooling
  • Fan system: Selectable for gas or electric heat systems
  • Heat Pump Change Over valve (reversing valve): Selectable for change over with heat or change over with cool
  • Emergency Heat: In Heat pump mode, Emergency Heat mode is directly selectable from the thermostat
  • Compressor short cycle protection delay
  • Automatic heating and cooling changeover
  • Fan Cycler feature

I was haven't been able to find any pricing information yet.

Product details: TW43_PB_143_01727_02.pdf ( 376.37K )
Remote Sensor: RTS3_PB_143_01653_01.pdf ( 239.42K )

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