Lux GEO-BL Wi-Fi Thermostat for Home HVAC Control.
The Lux Products GEO-BL Wi-Fi Thermostat is a smart and efficient way to control the temperature in your home. With its easy installation and intuitive programming, you can enjoy…
Product review summary
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The Lux Products GEO-BL Wi-Fi Thermostat is a great option for those looking for a smart thermostat with convenient features. The Alexa compatibility and easy installation make it a popular choice. However, some users have reported inconsistencies in the unit's behavior, such as incorrect temperature readings and difficulty changing settings through the app. The display quality has also been criticized, with some users reporting "leaking" when trying to change settings. The Clean Cycle feature has received praise for its effectiveness, and the option for geofencing adds to the unit's convenience.
Pros:
- Easy installation
- Alexa compatibility
- Clean Cycle feature
- Geofencing option
Cons:
- Inconsistent behavior
- Display quality issues
- Difficulty changing settings through app
- Incorrect temperature readings
FAQ
Q: What is the brand and model number of this thermostat?
A: The brand is Lux and the model number is GEO-BL.
Q: What are the dimensions of this thermostat?
A: The item dimensions are 5.81 x 1.5 x 3 inches.
Q: What type of controller can be used with this thermostat?
A: This thermostat can be controlled using Vera, Amazon Alexa, IOS, or Android.
Q: Is this thermostat programmable?
A: Yes, this is a 7-day programmable thermostat with 4 periods per day, allowing for individual scheduling for each day of the week.
Q: Does this thermostat have a backlight?
A: Yes, the thermostat has a backlight that turns on when you push the dial on the right side.
Q: How is this thermostat powered?
A: This thermostat can be powered by either two AA batteries, a C wire in a five-wire thermostat cable from the furnace, or a USB cable connected to a computer.
Q: Can this thermostat be controlled by more than one phone?
A: Yes, it is possible to control this thermostat with multiple phones.
Q: Does this thermostat work with remote sensors?
A: No, this thermostat does not have support for remote sensors.
Q: Is there an API available to control this thermostat locally?
A: No, there is no API available. The only way to control the thermostat is through the provided app.
Q: Can I lock the on/off switch on this thermostat?
A: No, there is no lock for the on/off switch. However, there is a program lock that can be used to prevent tampering with the thermostat program once it is installed.
Q: Does this thermostat work with Google Home?
A: No, this thermostat does not work with Google Home.
Overall, the Lux Products GEO-BL Wi-Fi Thermostat offers easy installation and intuitive programming right on the unit. It allows for flexible comfort control from wherever you are using the free iOS or Android apps. The geofencing option uses proximity awareness to keep your space comfortable when you’re home and efficient when you’re away. However, there are some reported issues with inconsistent behavior, difficulty with setting up temperature at night, and occasional incorrect temperature readings.
Specifications
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| Brand | Lux |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lux Products Corporation |
| Model Number | GEO-BL |
| Category | Tools & Home Improvement > Building Supplies > HVAC > Thermostats & Accessories > Thermostats > Programmable |
| Color | Black |
| Weight | 14.4 ounces |
| Dimensions | 5.81 x 1.5 x 3 inches |
| First Available | June 22, 2015 |
| Brand | LUX |
| Model Name | GEO-BL |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 5.81 x 1.5 x 3 inches |
| Controller Type | Vera, Amazon Alexa, IOS, Android |
| Color | Black |
| Included Components | Wifi thermostat |
| Power Source | Battery Powered,Air Powered |
| Item Weight | 0.9 Pounds |
| Voltage | 24 Volts |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Control Type | Button Control |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Control Method | Voice |
| Connectivity Protocol | Wi-Fi |
| Style | Smart,Wi-fi,Touch |
| Backlight | Yes |
| Number of Batteries | 2 AA batteries required. |
| Part Number | GEO-BL |
| Item Weight | 14.4 ounces |
| Product Dimensions | 5.81 x 1.5 x 3 inches |
| Item model number | GEO-BL |
| Batteries | 2 AA batteries required. |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Batteries Included? | Yes |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Average Battery Life | 265 days |
| ASIN | B010PTKWOE |
| Customer Reviews | 3.3 out of 5 stars 155 ratings 3.3 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank | #268,472 in Tools & Home Improvement |
| Date First Available | June 22, 2015 |
| Model Name | GEO-BL |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 5.81 x 1.5 x 3 inches |
| Controller Type | Vera, Amazon Alexa, IOS, Android |