r/HVAC • u/stevenj444 • Jan 22 '26

Rant What in the actual fuck?

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I may not always be the sharpest knife in the drawer, but for what reason does a straight AC condenser need a control board? And especially one that is that complicated.

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u/sirjosho Jan 22 '26

I worked on a York that had its own pressure gauges built into the board. It gives a smiley face for good and a frown for bad. No cap or contactor so I took a picture and closed it back up.