Programmable Thermostat Project

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Description

A programmable thermostat is required to keep costs down while keeping everyone as happy as possible with the temperature of the shop.

Requirements

The programmable thermostat should:

  • Be remote controllable (all features)
  • Be able to control a heating device via 120V relay
  • Be able to control a cooling device via 120V relay
  • Be able to control a heating or cooling device by remote means
    • Currently, X10 and X10 via network proxy are options
  • Have a LCD or some type of user interface for people to interact with at the physical location
  • Have independently adjustable hysteresis for hot and cold limits along with target temperature