OverviewWT2x1 is a LoRaWAN® Smart Thermostat family (models WT201 and WT211) designed to integrate with 24VAC HVAC systems including heat pumps, PTAC units, air conditioners, boilers and furnaces. It monitors ambient temperature via a built-in sensor and automatically activates heating or cooling stages to maintain target conditions, enabling consistent occupant comfort and reduced energy consumption across large-scale deployments.
Key Features- LoRaWAN® connectivity for long-range, low-power wireless transmission; supports Milesight D2D for device-to-device communication.
- Compatible with common 24VAC HVAC wiring and systems (2H/2C furnaces/ACs, 4H/2C heat pumps with AUX/EM heat, PTAC, boilers).
- Two hardware variants: WT201 (standard relay ratings) and WT211 (heavy-duty relay for legacy retrofits with higher leakage currents).
- NFC one-touch configuration for fast on-site commissioning; supports FUOTA (firmware update over the air) and bulk management for zero-touch maintenance.
- Local data storage up to 1,000 entries with automatic retransmission after network outage.
- External temperature sensor support to read zone temperature when thermostat mounting is not ideal.
- User-friendly 4.2-inch LCD display with 5 physical buttons and child-lock and anti-theft mounting options for public/hospitality environments.
Adaptive Control & Operation- Temperature control modes: Heat, Cool, Emergency (EM) Heat, and Auto (auto-switching between heating and cooling).
- Fan modes: Auto, On, Circulate (configurable).
- Support for 4 temperature control modes, dual target temperatures in Auto mode, and 3 fan modes to balance comfort and efficiency.
Scheduling, Alarms & Automation- Up to 7 scheduling rules and up to 64 time schedules (16 schedules per rule) for precise climate automation across diverse building usage patterns.
- Proactive alerts including temperature threshold alarms, sustained high/low temperature warnings and freeze protection (auto heating activation to protect pipes/building assets).
Deployment & Integration- NFC-based provisioning for rapid commissioning.
- Milesight D2D: direct 900 MHz point-to-point links (device-to-device) enable WT2x1 to receive temperature inputs from Milesight zone sensors (e.g. EM300-TH) for local control decisions.
- Standard LoRaWAN® uplink/downlink: sensors can report to LNS/cloud and WT2x1 can be controlled via downlink commands.
- Supports multicast, BACnet agent/object mapping, payload protocols (JSON) and cloud/BMS integrations.
WT211 — Heavy-Duty Relay VariantWT211 is tailored for legacy commercial building retrofits where wiring degradation and elevated leakage currents exist. It provides a heavy-duty relay (designed for higher currents) to ensure stable HVAC control in demanding electrical environments and to reduce on-site failure risk during large-scale retrofits.
Primary Use Cases- Residential multi-family buildings
- Hotels (card integration for guest check-in/check-out)
- Retail and shopping centers
- Hospitals and healthcare facilities
- Office and commercial buildings
Two-Stage Thermostat (principle)Stage | Capacity | When Used | Benefit
Stage 1 (Low) | ~60–70% | Mild weather, small temperature gap | Quiet, energy-efficient, longer run time for better humidity control
Stage 2 (High) | 100% | Extreme weather, large temperature gap | Rapid response to reach setpoint quickly
Connectivity & Ecosystem- LoRaWAN® (OTAA/ABP, Class C) with regional frequency support (US915, AU915, KR920, AS923 variants) and sensitivity down to -137 dBm.
- Tx power: up to 16 dBm (868 MHz) / 22 dBm (915 MHz).
- Integrates with Milesight gateways and Milesight Development Platform for device management, bulk configuration, remote updates and data routing to cloud or building management systems.
Downloads & Documentation (available)Datasheet, user guide, payload protocol (JSON) mapping and BACnet object lists are provided by the manufacturer for system integration and deployment (documents available separately).
Caractéristiques / spécifications techniques- Wireless Transmission: LoRaWAN®, Milesight D2D.
- Frequencies: US915 / AU915 / KR920 / AS923-1/2/3/4 (region-dependent).
- Tx Power / Sensitivity: 16 dBm (868 MHz) / 22 dBm (915 MHz); sensitivity -137 dBm.
- LoRaWAN Modes: OTAA / ABP, Class C.
- Compatibility: Works with most 24VAC HVAC systems including furnaces, ACs, heat pumps (with AUX), boilers, PTAC.
- Terminals: RC, RH, C, W1, W2/AUX, E, Y1, Y2/GL, G, O/B, PEK, DI, GND.
- Relay Ratings: WT201: 24VAC (typ. 150 mA, max 1 A). WT211: 24VAC (typ. 1 A; max per channel 3 A; max total 5 A) — WT211 recommended where higher leakage currents or heavy-duty switching required.
- Digital Input: 1 × DI (dry contact) for keycard, magnet switches, etc.
- Temperature Sensor: Built-in CMOSens® MEMS; range -20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F); accuracy ±0.5 °C (0–60 °C) / ±1 °C (-20–0 °C); display resolution 0.5 °°C.
- Humidity Sensor: Range 0–100% RH; accuracy ±3% RH (40–85% RH), ±5% RH (0–40% / 85–100%); report resolution 0.5% RH.
- Display & Controls: 4.2-inch LCD segment display with white backlight; 5 external buttons (system on/off, temp up/down, mode, fan, reset).
- USB: 1 × Type-C (internal console).
- Configuration: NFC via mobile app, downlink configuration; supports multicast, FUOTA, local scheduling.
- Advanced Features: Local control schedule, freeze protection, fan delay, dehumidify control, 1,000-entry local data storage, data retransmission, D2D controller/agent functions, BACnet interoperability.
- Power Supply: WT201: 24 VAC (±15%), typ. 150 mA, max 1 A. WT211: 24 VAC (±15%), typ. 1 A, max per channel 3 A, max total 5 A.
- Power Consumption: < 1.2 W.
- Operating Conditions: -20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F); 0–95% RH non-condensing.
- Ingress Protection: IP30 (indoor thermostat housing).
- Material & Color: PC + ABS (UL94 V0), white.
- Weight & Dimensions: 172 g; 113 × 110 × 21 mm (4.45 × 4.33 × 0.83 in).
- Installation: Wall screw mounting; anti-theft mounting supported.
- Regulatory / Approvals: FCC, ISED (region-dependent certifications may apply).