I have two Honeywell. While they are wifi, they connect to a central server and then your phone connects to that server rather than directly to the thermostat. I have no idea how hackable they are to do what you describe.
-Mark > On Dec 3, 2014, at 11:36 PM, Drew Van Zandt <[email protected]> wrote: > > Home Depot has a WiFi one for $100 (Honeywell), and in MA you can get a $100 > rebate from your gas company until the end of the year. Since it's WiFi, I > am certain it's easily hackable to be poked by home automation under Linux. > > Drew Van Zandt > Artisan's Asylum Board of Directors > > > On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 11:27 PM, Tom Metro <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Any people on the list with experience with thermostats that interface > with home automation gear? > > This market was moving along slowly until Nest showed up, and then it > seemed to take off in a big way. I haven't looked at the choices closely > in a few years. > > Personally I'm less interested in a solution like Nest that aims to be a > stand-alone device, with an emphasis on style. I'd rather something that > has less built-in functionality and good connectivity with home > automation gear, using either WiFi, Z-Wave, or ZigBee. > > -Tom > _______________________________________________ > Hardwarehacking mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/hardwarehacking > <http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/hardwarehacking> > > _______________________________________________ > Hardwarehacking mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/hardwarehacking
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