Adjustable split heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems

Abstract

A split heating, ventilation, and air conditional system may include an outdoor unit including a compressor and an outdoor metering device. An indoor unit may be fluidically coupled to the outdoor unit. A controller may be configured to control the outdoor unit and the indoor unit based on an indoor metering status of the indoor unit. The indoor metering status may include at least one of: (i) indoor metering device on, (ii) indoor metering device off, and (iii) indoor metering device absent. In embodiments, an outdoor assembly couplable to an indoor unit of a split system may include the outdoor unit and the controller. A method for controlling a split system including an indoor unit fluidically coupled to an outdoor unit may include controlling, by a controller, based on the indoor metering status of the indoor unit, the outdoor unit and the indoor unit.

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