Devices and smart home
Thermostat
In short and in plain language
A thermostat controls the temperature.
It usually sits on the radiator or on the wall.
You can also set a smart thermostat by app or by a schedule.
This lets the heating run cooler at night, for example. It also works while you are away.
Definition
A thermostat controls the temperature, usually on the radiator or on the wall. A smart thermostat can also be set by app or schedule. This lets the heating run cooler at night or while you are away, for example.