Horizon, the home automation brand’s new smart touchscreen thermostat, ditches the batteries of typical smart thermostats in favor of a simple, two-wire install into any thermostat location. The unit provides reliable temperature and humidity control throughout the entire home, the company says, and features a high-resolution 3.5-inch LCD touchscreen display and auto-adjustable backlight. Available in a White, Black (shown), or Almond finish.
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