With winter just around the corner, many of us are already bracing for the inevitable rise in heating bills. Even if you have energy-efficient systems like mini-split heat pumps, the cost of heating in today’s economic climate remains a concern.
However, there’s a solution - Klima, a universal smart controller designed by our team here at Boldr, offers a solution to help manage both comfort and costs.
It works with over 10,000 ductless AC and mini-split heat pump models, making it a versatile choice for any home.
What is Klima?
Klima is a smart controller and thermostat designed for ductless AC’s and heat pump’s, created to give you complete control over your air conditioning system. With Klima, you can control your ductless A/C or heat pump directly from your phone, using a range of Klima’s smart energy saving features.
Whether you have a mini-split, a window A/C, a heat pump, or even a traditional air conditioner, Klima integrates seamlessly and serves as a universal remote control for your ductless A/C and heat pump.
The only requirement? Your ductless A/C and mini-split system should have an infrared (IR) remote control with a display. That’s it!
No matter the brand or model of your ductless system, Klima is compatible, providing a simple, plug-and-play solution that enhances the functionality of your existing setup without the need for expensive upgrades. Installation takes less than five minutes, making it an accessible choice for everyone.
Does Klima Act as a Universal Remote?
Klima serves as a universal remote control for a wide range of ductless systems. Whether you have a ductless mini-split, window A/C, or air-to-air heat pump, if your unit has an IR remote, Klima will work seamlessly with it.
The setup process is quick and user-friendly, requiring no special technical skills. In just a few minutes, you’ll have complete control of your home’s climate directly from your smartphone.
The Benefits of Controlling Your Mini-Split Heat pump with Klima
Klima offers more than just simple remote control capabilities - it transforms your standard mini-split heat pump into a smart, energy-efficient system. Here are the key benefits:
1. Convenience at Your Fingertips
With Klima, managing your heat pump becomes a breeze.
You can control the temperature of your home remotely, whether you’re at work or running errands.
No more worrying about whether you left your heating running while you're away - just open the Boldr energy app, and adjust the settings from wherever you are!
2. Automated Climate Management
Klima takes convenience one step further with automation features.
You can set your mini-split heat pump to follow your daily schedule, allowing it to run for the hours you need it to and allowing Klima to turn it off, when your heating is not needed, following your mini-splits schedule. Klima comes with a variety of other smart features you can take advantage of and convenience to your day.
This ensures that your home is always at the perfect temperature without the need for constant manual adjustments.
3. Reduced Energy Consumption
One of Klima’s standout features is its ability to help reduce energy usage for your mini-split heat pump and Ductless A/C systems.
With real-time consumption tracking and detailed bill predictions of your mini-split heat pump, you can make smarter energy choices and save money, particularly during high-demand seasons like winter.
Klima optimizes energy efficiency, reducing waste and lowering costs.
Smart Features of Klima
Klima isn’t just another remote - it brings an array of smart home features to your air conditioner and takes one step further as a universal remote control:
1. Remote Access
Once Klima is installed, you can control your mini-split heat pump from anywhere, anytime.
Whether you're at home or away, controlling your home’s heating or cooling is just a few taps away on your smartphone.
2. Location-Sensing Technology
Klima’s smart location-sensing technology automatically adjusts your home’s climate based on your whereabouts.
When the last person leaves the house, your mini-split heat pump turns off, and it starts heating again when someone comes home, saving both energy and effort.
3. Cost Monitoring
With real-time energy consumption tracking and bill forecasting, Klima helps you make informed decisions about your mini-split heat pump’s usage.
You can monitor how much energy is being used and adjust settings to ensure your mini-split system runs efficiently.
4. Smart Scheduling
Create custom schedules for different rooms in your home.
For example, you can set a warmer temperature in your bedroom at night and a cooler one in the living room during the day.
Klima allows you to tailor your climate to suit your lifestyle.
5. Open Window Detection
Klima’s intuitive open window detection automatically turns off your mini-split heat pump if it senses a window has been left open, preventing unnecessary energy waste and ensuring your system only runs when needed.
6. Mini-Split Health Monitoring
Klima keeps an eye on the health of your mini-split system and sends alerts, through the Boldr Energy app, if something is wrong.
This proactive feature helps extend the life of your mini-split unit by addressing issues before they become bigger problems.
7. Guest Access and Guardian Mode
Share control of your mini-split heat pump with family members or guests using Klima’s Guest Access feature.
Additionally, Guardian Mode allows you to set temperature limits, ensuring that energy usage stays under control and comfort levels remain consistent.
Smart Home Compatibility
Klima integrates seamlessly with popular smart home platforms such as Google Home, and Amazon Alexa.
This makes it easy to incorporate Klima into your existing smart home ecosystem, offering even more control of your mini-split heat pump and automation options!
Conclusion
If you’re looking for the best universal remote control for your ductless mini-split and heat pump, Klima is an excellent choice.
Klima’s smart features make it easy to optimize energy efficiency, lower costs, and maintain comfort with minimal effort. Klima is everything you need in a universal remote control (and more!).
With winter on the horizon, Klima provides an effective solution for staying warm while keeping heating bills in check.
