Description
This extension enables control of various Tekmar thermostat devices within Crestron Home via the RS232 tN4 482 Gateway. A description of the Tekmar family of thermostats can be found here.
Drivers->Platform->Tekmar->tN4 Gateway 482 (Latest Release Notes) (Download Latest Version)
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There are 3 families of Tekmar devices this extension handles:
- th series (Thermostat) (th527, th528, th529, th530, th532, th537, th538, th540, th541, th542, th543, th544, th545, th546, th552, th553, th554, th557)
- sc series (Setpoint Controller) (sc161, sc162) – not implemented
- sm series (Snow Melt) (sm654, sm670, sm671) – not implemented
Platform Installer Options
- Obtain License Key – clicking on the CPLLC.net link will bring up the website where a license key can be acquired. The key will need to be entered into the field below.
- Enter License Key – License key obtained above can be placed here
Thermostat Installer Options (th series of Tekmar devices)
- Starting PIN Code – Enter the initial PIN code. Leave blank to disable PIN codes.
- Zone Name – Text that will be displayed on the control screen
- Show on Home Screen – checked if you want this visible on the Home screen. Otherwise leave unchecked.
- Show in Room Screen – check if you want the tile visible in the Room.
- Fahrenheit – checked if display in Fahrenheit degrees, Unchecked if Celsius degrees.
- Show Relative Humidity – check if relative humidity is to displayed, if not, leave unchecked
- Show Fan Modes – checked if fan modes are to be displayed, if not, leave unchecked
- Maximum Temperature – maximum temperature that if the device’s current temperature goes above will trigger an event. Enter 0 to turn this off.
- Minimum Temperature – minimum temperature that if the device’s current temperature goes below will trigger an event. Enter 0 to turn this off.
- Maximum Demand Minutes – maximum number of minutes that if the device is continuously call for heat or cool that will trigger an event. Enter 0 to turn off
Thermostat Actions (th series of Tekmar devices)
- Enabled – enable the extension
- Disable – disable the extensions (all actions will be ignored)
- Mode – set thermostat mode (off, cool, heat, auto)
- Fan Mode – set thermostat fan mode (auto, on)
- Set Point Fahrenheit – set the setpoint of the current mode in Fahrenheit degrees
- Set Point Celsius – set the setpoint of the current mode in Celsius degrees
Thermostat Events (th series of Tekmar devices)
- Enabled – extension has been enabled
- Disabled – extension has been disabled
- Mode is Off – thermostat is off
- Mode is Cool – thermostat is set to Cool
- Mode is Heat – thermostat is set to heat
- Mode is Auto – thermostat is set to auto
- Demand is None – there is no demand for heat or cool
- Demand is Cooling – thermostat is calling for cooling
- Demand is Heating – thermostat is calling for heating
- Temperature is High – thermostat current temperature is greater than installer option Maximum Temperature
- Temperature is Low – thermostat current temperature is lower than installer option Minimum Temperature
- Demand is Excessive – thermostat has been continuously calling for heating and/or cooling longer than the installer option maximum demand minutes
Setpoint Controller Installer Options (sc series of Tekmar devices)
- Not implemented yet
Setpoint Controller Actions (sc series of Tekmar devices)
- Not implemented yet
Setpoint Controller Events (sc series of Tekmar devices)
- Not implemented yet
Snow Melt Installer Options (sm series of Tekmar devices)
- Not implemented yet
Snow Melt Actions (sm series of Tekmar devices)
- Not implemented yet
Snow Melt Events (sm series of Tekmar devices)
- Not implemented yet