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Rheem EcoNet Smart Thermostat

by Rheem Manufacturing Company

Last updated Mar 29, 2026 · 1 revision

Smart Monitoring System for protection, comfort, and energy savings

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About This Product

Rheem EcoNet is a connected thermostat and smart home platform that controls Rheem, Ruud, Friedrich, Richmond, and related brand HVAC systems and water heaters. The EcoNet app offers scheduling, energy monitoring, utility program enrollment, and real-time alerts. Contractors can be linked as the service contact for installed systems.

Capabilities

How this product is delivered and what's included out of the box.

Mobile app
Available
Free trial
No
Free tier
No
Public API
No
Deployment
On Premise

Tool Specifications

Warranty
5 years
Connectivity
Wifi
Mobile App

Thermostat Capabilities

Communication
Proprietary communicating (EcoNet bus) + 24V conventional fallback
Communicating Compatibility
Rheem/Ruud EcoNet-enabled HVAC (R98MV/R97MV/R962V/R802V furnaces; RA18AZ/RA16AZ/RA15AZ AC; RP18AZ/RP16AZ heat pumps; RHMVZ/RH3VZ air handlers) and EcoNet water heaters (ProTerra HPWH, Smart Electric/EC2, Maximus, Triton, commercial tankless CM)
C-Wire
C-wire / dedicated 24V power required; 6-terminal connector (R, C, E1, E2, S1, S2). Tool-free push-button wiring
Voice Assistants
Alexa
Zoning
native zoning up to 6 zones (EcoNet Zone Control System, external panel)
IAQ Sensors
humidity (averaging) / remote room sensors (Aprilaire 8051 compatible)
Geofencing
unknown
BMS / BACnet
none (no BACnet/BMS integration)
Dealer Portal
TotalView (EcoNet contractor dashboard) + Rheem Contractor App + MyRheem portal
Pro Features
TotalView dashboard for contractors to view/control all homeowners' EcoNet devices, operational status and alerts, grant distributor access; Rheem Contractor App Bluetooth diagnostics ("Fix It" troubleshooting); Active Monitoring with maintenance reminders, critical alarms, change-filter alerts shareable with contractor; warranty registration via Contractor App

FSH Score Breakdown

Ease of Use
6.5
Features
6.1
Support
5.0
Value
5.5
Integrations
3.0
AI Capabilities
1.5

Customer Reviews

Features

23 features confirmed across 7categories· Showing confirmed capabilities only

Equipment & Asset Management13features

AlertsMobile alertsAmazon Alexa Voice ControlAway ModeCommercial Lockout with Programmable Temporary Override Time and Temp AdjustmentDual Fuel Heat Pump ControlLocal 5 Day Weather Forecast DisplayLocal Weather with 6-day forecastMotion Sensor WakeMulti-Mode HVAC Operation
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Multi-Schedule ManagementRemote MonitoringTemperature ControlHVAC Zoning ManagementAdjustable airflow limits by zoneDemand ControlAway modeEvent Setback Management7 Day Programmable Schedule

Hardware Features3features

Touchscreen DisplayIntuitive touchscreen controlSmart Home IntegrationAmazon Alexa voice controlAuto Shutoff5 Operating Modes (Heat, Cool, Auto, Emergency Heat, Fan only)

Scheduling & Dispatch2features

Scheduling7 Day Programmable ScheduleWeather Data IntegrationLocal Weather with 6-day forecast

AI & Automation2features

AI Comfort ControlPerson DetectionMotion Sensor wake-up

Reporting & Analytics1feature

ReportingEnergy Usage Tracking

CRM & Sales1feature

Contractor Profiles

Platform & Customization1feature

Maintenance Alerts

Integrations 12 across 2 categories

Industry-Specific 10
Amazon Alexa Native
Apple HomeKit Native
EcoNet Native
Google Assistant Native
Google Home Native
Rheem Native
Ring Native
Siri Native
SmartThings Native
ecobee Native
Data & Automation 2
IFTTT Zapier
Zapier Zapier

Pricing

Model
Custom
Starting at
$335
Notes
$335 street (budgetheating sale) to $574 list/MSRP
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