Homematic IP: New compact underfloor heating controller with automatic hydraulic balancing

eQ‑3 has announced a new, more compact variant of its Homematic IP underfloor heating controller for water-based (hydronic) floor heating systems. According to the manufacturer, the controller takes over full regulation of the floor heating and supports automatic hydraulic balancing to optimise water distribution per circuit based on the set room temperature.

Key features

• Compact, updated form factor compared with the predecessor
• Designed for water-based underfloor heating
• Automatic hydraulic balancing to optimise flow to each circuit
• Full regulation of floor heating based on room temperature settings
• Integration with Homematic IP ecosystem (per eQ‑3 product pages)

Where to read more

Manufacturer/product pages:

• Wired underfloor heating controller — Homematic IP (10 channels, 230 V)
• Floor heating controller — Homematic IP (12-channel motorised)

Note: There was no confirmed Amazon US listing for this specific device at the time of this post. Homematic IP products are primarily distributed in Europe; check the manufacturer links above or your regional retailers for availability.

Questions for readers

Would you consider upgrading to an automatic hydraulic balancing controller for your floor heating? Share your experiences or concerns in the comments.

Source: eQ‑3 / Homematic IP