diff --git a/img/proxy-setup.png b/img/proxy-setup.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4c48453 Binary files /dev/null and b/img/proxy-setup.png differ diff --git a/proxy.md b/proxy.md index 2bb0825..edb91cf 100644 --- a/proxy.md +++ b/proxy.md @@ -2,8 +2,15 @@ There are two options to connect a melcloud wifi adapter / procon as slave. The slave works as normal and you are able to control the heatpump via the esp. +### Custom proxy pcb +[The easiest optionn is to use a custom pcb by @fonkse](https://github.com/gekkekoe/esphome-ecodan-hp/discussions/70#discussioncomment-11133291) + +@fonkse created a pcb + wires and it is basically plug and play. This is the recommended hardware setup for proxy. + +![image](https://github.com/gekkekoe/esphome-ecodan-hp/blob/main/img/proxy-setup.png?raw=true) + ### Heishamon large V5 -[The easiest option is to use a Heishamon v5 (large).](https://www.tindie.com/products/thehognl/heishamon-communication-pcb/ +[Another option is to use a Heishamon v5 (large).](https://www.tindie.com/products/thehognl/heishamon-communication-pcb/ ) This option also allows you to use ethernet instead of wifi and has two relay switches available that can be used. Use the following diagram to create the connectors. @@ -22,7 +29,7 @@ Alternatively you can also rewire the melcloud wifi adapter / procon connector t NOTE: The current version of heishamon V5 requires a 10kΩ pull-up resistor on the RX line from the heat pump. It's recommended to solder it at the back side of the board. -![image](https://github.com/gekkekoe/esphome-ecodan-hp/blob/main/img/solder.png?raw=true) +![image](https://github.com/gekkekoe/esphome-ecodan-hp/blob/main/img/solder.png?raw=true)![image](https://github.com/gekkekoe/esphome-ecodan-hp/blob/main/img/heishamon-proxy.png?raw=true) Select the `esp32s3-heisamon.yaml` as configuration in `ecodan-esphome.yaml`. Build and flash the firmware. Connect the small connector to the slave and the large connector to the heatpump.