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JustSomeNobody
on Jan 16, 2023
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Heat pumps of the 1800s are becoming the technolog...
My thermostat allows me to set the humidity level at which it will turn on the A/C to deswampify my southern home.
jdmichal
on Jan 16, 2023
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Interesting. But I assume it's not a separate function from cooling, right? It might just over-cool the house in order to meet the humidity target?
JustSomeNobody
on Jan 17, 2023
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Right. It takes into account both temp and humidity and either can trigger the cooling. It is a two stage system, so usually on the first stage is enough to get the humidity low enough to feel better.
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