Electronic Design

Use a Common Wire With a Nest Thermostat (or Suffer the Consequences)

It was one of those weekends. Being rather cold out, the air conditioner (of course) decided it was going to start running. When the usual check of my Nest thermostat didn’t provide any insight, I ...
9to5google

Nest Power Connector is a C wire adapter for otherwise incompatible Google Thermostat setups

While there’s no hardware presence at I/O 2021, Made by Google today did release the Nest Power Connector as a “simple and affordable alternative to a C wire” for Thermostat setups that require ...
Electronic Design

Use a Common Wire With a Nest Thermostat (Part 2)

Technology Editor Bill Wong didn’t have to pull a new cable to fix his thermostat. He should have tried Energate’s EZWire instead. In an earlier post, I described how a snafu with my Nest thermostat ...
CNET

Install the Nest Thermostat in No Time. Here's How

The $130 Nest Thermostat-- not to be confused with the $250 Nest Learning Thermostat-- is Google's latest smart thermostat. While the newer model is priced significantly lower than the flagship ...