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Remote Thermostat Control Comparison Chart



Aube Phone Controller

Venstar Comfort Call Venstar Slimline Thermostat

Sensaphone 400

BayWeb

T5800

Model
Price
$112.98 and up
$198.98 and up
$397.85 and up
$399.98 and up
$195.00 and up
$275.94
Method
Telephone (landline, VOIP, cellular*)
*with add'l equipment
Telephone (landline, VOIP, cellular*)
*with add'l equipment
Telephone (landline, VOIP, cellular*)
*with add'l equipment
Telephone (landline, VOIP, cellular*)
*with add'l equipment
High-Speed Internet
Wireless High-Speed Internet
Capabilities
Toggles between two degree setpoints
Toggles between two degree setpoints, phone selection of preset temperature settings, announces current temp (by phone)
Toggles between two degree setpoints, announces current temp, reports temp/power alarms (by phone)
Phone selection of any degree between 45F and 85F, full HVAC control (Heat/AC/Off) by phone, announces current temp, reports temp/power alarms (by phone)
Web/Smartphone selection of any degree between 35F and 90F, full HVAC control (Heat/AC/Off/Auto), displays current temp via web/smartphone, occupancy-based controls, reports temp/other alarms (by email/SMS)
Web/Smartphone selection of any degree between 35F and 90F, full HVAC control (Heat/AC/Off/Auto), displays current temp via web/smartphone, reports temp (by email/SMS)
Optional Add-Ons
none
Outdoor temp sensors available
Add'l monitoring sensors (water, humidity, security, etc.)
Garage door monitoring and control, Water monitoring and control valves
Wireless Motion Sensors, Wired Water/Sump sensors, wired humidity sensors, and more.
Screensaver via SD Card (SD Card not included)
Averaging
No
*1-8 Sensors
No
No
Professional Only
No
Temp Swing
No
1 - 6 degrees F
No
No
No
No
Calibration (adjust read out)
No
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
Vendor Service Fee
None
None
None
None
None
None

*Can also report outside temperature. Does not interfere with Comfort Call.

Aube/Sensaphone Phone-Controlled Thermostats Comparison Chart

Remote Control Setback Thermostats Selection Chart
Type of Heating/Cooling System
Thermostat Models
7-Day
Programmable?
Heat/Cool Capabilities
Fan Control Terminal?
Remote input for phone control?
Requires
XFR-0024 when used with Sensaphone, Deluxe Freeze Alarm, WisDom, or CT241 Aube Phone Controller?
Requires
XFR-0024 when used withCT240 Aube Phone Controller or AGM GSM Module?

Hot Water Baseboard
or
Furnace-heated Forced Air

TH1402801
Yes
Heat Only
No
Yes
Yes
No
TH141HC28
(aka FGD-0064)
Yes
Heat and Cool
Yes
Yes
Yes
No

Millivolt System

TH1402801
Yes
Heat Only
No
Yes
Yes
No
Electric Baseboard TH115-A-240D
Yes
Electric Heat Only
No
Yes
No
No
Standard HVAC
(with staging; Non-heat pump)
TH144P2H2C
Yes
Heat and Cool
Yes
Yes
No
No
Heat-Pump HVAC TH144HPP2H1C
Yes
Heat and Cool
Yes
Yes
No
No
Please note: This table simply details the capabilities of each thermostat model. If you are unsure of which model is the proper model for your system, please contact your electrician or HVAC specialist.


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