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Even with a price increase, Google's fourth-generation Nest Learning Thermostat really impresses with a gorgeous design and easy installation. Regarding smarts, the right upgrades were made to ...

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Regardless of the chosen method, you'll need to find RS485 port on your ecoMAX controller. If you have ecoSTER thermostat, it's easy, as ecoSTERs also use RS485 port and you'll just have to connect ...