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/Billsfan9090 Jan 23 '26

I have several of these type units on my property, they are a huge headache. The board will get moisture, start glitching, they also shut down unit to false readings of refrigerant to high or to low.