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Gree XE71 wired thermostat with tactile keypad and backlight

Gree Electric

Gree XE71 Wired Controller 20700970

SKU CH-2XZM-6XCM0

Programmable thermostat for Sapphire, Vireo, Livo and Terra indoor units with tactile keypad, backlight and 115V or 230V single-zone compatibility

  • Product typeProgrammable Thermostats
  • Compatible with Sapphire, Vireo, Livo and Terra indoor units
  • Tactile feedback keypad with sleek thin design blends into any decor
  • 115V or 230V single zone compatible for flexible installation
  • Easy and fast setup and programming saves time
  • XE71 command center gives fast access to many functions

Single-zone programmable controller

The Gree XE71 wired controller provides single-zone climate management for compatible indoor units. It supports Sapphire, Vireo, Livo and Terra models with a programmable touch-pad interface. Installers can configure the device for 115V or 230V operation. The tactile keypad offers direct feedback during setup and daily adjustments.

Thermals noise and power draw

The controller draws minimal power from the indoor unit's supply at either 115V or 230V. It produces no audible fan noise because it contains no moving parts. The backlit touch pad remains cool during continuous operation. Normal use adds negligible heat to the conditioned space.

Build quality and connectors

A slim-profile housing blends into residential or light-commercial decor while protecting the internal circuitry. Wired terminals connect directly to the indoor unit's communication bus for reliable signal integrity. The tactile keypad resists wear from repeated daily programming. Mounting hardware secures the unit flush to the wall for a permanent installation.

How it compares

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Price $113.99
Pricier than about 67% of the 286 comparable items (median $78.49).

Specifications

Product
Product typeProgrammable Thermostats

Questions about this item

How do I wire the XE71 controller to a 115V or 230V single-zone indoor unit, and which terminal step is often missed?

Connect the controller to the indoor unit's communication terminals matching the voltage (115V or 230V); the step often missed is securing the wiring to the correct zone terminal for single-zone operation.

What maintenance will the XE71 controller need over time, such as battery or display upkeep?

The backlit touch pad has no user-replaceable battery; maintenance is limited to occasional cleaning of the keypad surface and verifying secure wiring connections.

What limit appears first during sustained use of the XE71 controller with compatible indoor units?

The controller is rated for single-zone use with Sapphire, Vireo, Livo or Terra units; sustained operation stays within its 115V/230V design limits without a stated thermal or duty-cycle ceiling.

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