[SGVLUG] HAK group question: How to remote control a millivolt thermostat (circuit)

[Michael Proctor-Smith]

On Dec 8, 2012 11:17 AM, "John Kreznar" <jek at ininx.com> wrote:
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> Homan Chou <homanchou at gmail.com> writes:
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> > I would like to turn the heater on or off based on the ambient
> > temperature upstairs.
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> Why not just extend the millivolt wiring to the upstairs and reconnect
> the thermostat (or a new one -- widely available) there?
>
I would also say run wiring upstairs.

As for relay sounds like you would want normally open and rated for
contiunous operation or a latching relay. I am sure there are lots of
howtos out there for driving a relay.

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