[Electronics-talk] talking programmable thermostats

Annette Carr amcarr1 at verizon.net
Tue Oct 29 01:43:56 UTC 2013


Yes I did check out Radio Thermostat and found out that it is not compatible
with the Carrier Infinity system and the App is not accessible.  I can't
remember if there was a way to try out their web access.

Annette


-----Original Message-----
From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain
Sent: Monday, October 28, 2013 8:41 PM
To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] talking programmable thermostats

I thought I'd already mentioned this, but have you checked out
http://www.radiothermostat.com/ yet?

On 10/28/2013 07:20 PM, Annette Carr wrote:
> Andy,
>
> Thus far I have not found an accessible way to access the Carrier 
> Infinity system.  The thermostat is a touch screen, the internet based 
> access uses Adobe Air thus rendering the remote access to the system 
> totally inaccessible, and the Apple App is also totally inaccessible.  
> I'm still holding out hope that maybe I can create a template to go 
> over the thermostat that has holes cut out over the buttons that I would
need to use.
>
>
> Someone had posted that they use the Nest App, but I did not find that 
> to be accessible.  Plus, from best I can figure out it would not work 
> with the Carrier Infinity system.
>
> If anyone has any other suggestions for heating and cooling remote 
> access from either the iPhone or a PC with internet access, please share.
>
> Annette
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
> Behalf Of Baracco, Andrew W
> Sent: Monday, October 28, 2013 12:26 PM
> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] talking programmable thermostats
>
> I love mine, but I know that in the near future I will need to buy a 
> new heating and AC unit, and I know that the new units are more high tech,
I. e.
> touch screens and the like, and I am concerned that my VIP will not be 
> able to work with it.
>
> Andy
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
> Behalf Of Steve Jacobson
> Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2013 1:04 PM
> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] talking programmable thermostats
>
> Gary,
>
> I've been happy with the thermostat I bought from 
> TalkingThermostats.com almost ten years ago.  I can't say I've heard 
> anyone say much negative about any of them, though.  Is there specific
feedback you are looking for?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Steve Jacobson
>
>
> On Fri, 25 Oct 2013 16:33:01 -0400
> Gary Lee <kb9zuv at arrl.net> wrote:
>
>> Just looking for opinions on these devices.
>>
>> Just bought a new house, has a programmable thermostat but it is just
> a touch screen one.
>>
>> what are your opinions of the currently available talking thermostats?
>>
>> Thanks for any help.
>>
>> Gary Lee
>> kb9zuv at arrl.net
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Electronics-talk mailing list
>> Electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
>> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/electronics-talk_nfbnet.org
>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
> Electronics-talk:
>> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/electronics-talk_nfbnet.org/steve.j
>> a
>> cobson%40visi.com
>
> --
>   <>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Electronics-talk mailing list
> Electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/electronics-talk_nfbnet.org
> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
> Electronics-talk:
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/electronics-talk_nfbnet.org/andrew.b
> ar
> acco%40va.gov
>
> _______________________________________________
> Electronics-talk mailing list
> Electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/electronics-talk_nfbnet.org
> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
> Electronics-talk:
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/electronics-talk_nfbnet.org/amcarr1%
> 40veri
> zon.net
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Electronics-talk mailing list
> Electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/electronics-talk_nfbnet.org
> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
Electronics-talk:
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/electronics-talk_nfbnet.org/chaltain
> %40gmail.com
>

--
Christopher (CJ)
chaltain at Gmail

_______________________________________________
Electronics-talk mailing list
Electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/electronics-talk_nfbnet.org
To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
Electronics-talk:
http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/electronics-talk_nfbnet.org/amcarr1%40veri
zon.net





More information about the Electronics-Talk mailing list