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Better Thermostat Unavailability with Window Sensors #1333
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WorkaroundFor anyone else that has this problem.
{% set entities = [states('binary_sensor.sensor1'), states('binary_sensor.sensor2')] %}
{% if entities | select('equalto', 'off') | list | count == entities | count %}
off
{% else %}
on
{% endif %} This will set the contact sensor state to "open" if any of the sensors are open or unavailable. |
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Issue Report: Better Thermostat Unavailability with Window Sensors
📝 Description
Problem Overview: When a window sensor connected to the Better Thermostat is marked as offline or unavailable, the entire thermostat system becomes non-operational. This presents a significant issue since window sensors, typically powered by batteries, may occasionally lose connectivity.
Why It Matters:
🔄 Steps to Reproduce
To encounter this issue, follow these steps:
Expected Behavior
🟢 Operational Thermostat: Despite the window sensor's status, the thermostat should remain functional and fully available within Home Assistant.
Actual Behavior
🔴 Total Unavailability: The thermostat, along with all its entities, becomes unavailable when the connected window sensor goes offline.
📊 Versions
For further assistance or to report similar issues, please reach out to the Better Thermostat support team or consult the Home Assistant Community. 🛠️
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