Daikin: Multi-zone air conditioning control via API

After upgrading your Niko Home Control installation to software version 2.22, your Daikin integration will be interrupted. You will need to reactivate the Daikin integration in the programming software, to use the enhanced version of the API connection with security upgrades.

What do you need?

Niko requirements

Your Niko Home Control installation meets the following requirements:

• It has a wireless smart hub or a connected controller II.

• It is configured with the most recent programming software.

• It has an active internet connection.

• It is registered and you have your e-mail address and password on hand.

• If you want to use the Daikin functions in combination with Niko Home Control actions, these actions need to be programmed with the Niko Home Control programming software after the link has been activated.

Daikin requirements

Your system meets the following requirements:

Your Daikin system meets the following requirements:

• It is a split or multi-split air conditioning system (residential air-to-air heat pump system).

• It has an active internet connection.

• It is equipped with a wireless/wired LAN adapter.

• It is registered with the Daikin ONECTA app and you have your Daikin user account and password on hand.

You can find the list of all ONECTA compatible systems on the Daikin website: https://www.daikin.eu/en_us/product-group/control-systems/onecta/connectable-units.html

Programming the Daikin system

You can (de)activate the partner integration via the Niko Home Control programming software. Ask your professional installer for help. You will find the requirements and detailed instructions in the software manual.

Note that any basic actions and routines linked to your partner system are also updated via the programming software.

• You activate the link in the Dashboard menu. You find the procedure here.

• You deactivate the link in the Dashboard menu. You find the procedure here.
  After deactivating the link, the following happens:

  • The related functions will disappear from your Niko Home Control app.

  • Your related data in Niko Home Control will be lost.

The following functions automatically appear in your Niko Home app and on your touchscreens after you activate the link between both systems:

	Daikin air conditioning
Control and monitor the room temperature
Monitor the outside temperature
Control and monitor the program routine (e.g. holiday, automatic)
Control and monitor the operation routine (e.g. heating, cool, auto)
Monitor and set the heating/cooling system operation status (on or off)
Monitor, set and boost the fan speed

You can always use the Daikin ONECTA app for more advanced settings and configurations. The Daikin Online Controller app does not support Niko Home Control.