Product Information

System Components

The components in a complete ViewStat system (including optional accessories) are listed below:

System Components

Component Name

Description

 

 

ViewStat (VST)

Communicating thermostat

 

 

VST-TTM

Temperature support module (optional)

 

 

VST-TRH

Temperature/Humidity support module (optional)

 

 

VST-TSF Flush-mount remote sensor

Indoor flush-mount temperature/relative humidity sensor (optional)

 

 

VST-TSO Duct/Outdoor remote sensor

Duct/Outdoor-mount temperature/relative humidity sensor (optional)

 

 

VST-DIST

Distribution Panel

 

 

ViewStat Specifications

ViewStat Specifications

Control Ports

• HVAC control

 

• ICSNet

 

 

Control Voltage

24 VAC ±20% or 24 VDC ±20% (delivered by an HVAC system or by an external

 

power supply)

 

 

Switched Voltage

18 – 30 VAC

 

 

Maximum Operating Current

• 2 amps total at rated voltage, through all outputs.

 

• 1 amps through any one output.

 

 

Maximum Surge Current

2.0 A

 

 

Control Accuracy

±1.0° F (± 0.56° C)

 

 

Control Range

40° – 90° F (4.44° – 32.22° C)

 

 

Operating Range

32° – 99° F (0° – 37.22° C)

 

 

Baud Rate

9600

 

 

Front Panel Components:

 

 

 

Message display

Two types of messages are displayed, Permanent and Temporary Messages.

 

• Permanent Messages are those that scroll continually during thermostat

 

operation.

 

• Temporary (flashing) Messages are intended to catch your eye and must be

 

reset to be removed from the display.

 

Thermostats are shipped with default (permanent) status messages (i.e. mode

 

status, fan status, equipment status).

 

 

Scroll/Set-up buttons

The Scroll/Set-Up buttons function with the set-up features of the thermostat

 

(see theSet Up and Configuration section on page 39). These buttons are

 

located beneath the faceplate.

 

 

Main LCD display

The MAIN DISPLAY (see FIG. 16 on page 23) provides the mode status, tem-

 

perature and system status information.

 

 

Mode button

Five modes of operation are available: OFF, COOL, HEAT, AUTO, and EM.

 

HEAT (for heat pumps only). The mode of operation indicates how you want

 

your heating and cooling equipment to operate. This button is located beneath

 

the faceplate.

 

 

Fan button

The fan can be operated continuously (FAN ON) or only when there is a need to

 

heat or cool. This button is located beneath the faceplate.

 

 

Enter button

The Enter (or Network Override) button is used to override the home automation

 

system, to clear temporary flashing messages on the message display and with

 

the set-up features of the thermostat.

 

 

Adjust buttons

The Adjust buttons adjust the heating and cooling temperature settings.

 

 

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AMX manual System Components, ViewStat Specifications, Component Name Description

ViewStat specifications

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