Maxell

Local heating and cooling control

Maxell compatibility

The Maxell indoor units and remotes below are listed for local GridPassport control. The Passport sends infrared commands like the handheld remote, then times heating and cooling around solar, electricity prices and the comfort limits you set.

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Model lookup

Maxell indoor units and remotes

Start with the indoor-unit label, then check the remote. These are all Maxell unit, family and remote identifiers in the current GridPassport product catalog.

KKG9A C1 remote family

Unit or family
  • KKG9A C1 remote family
Remote
  • KKG9A C1
What GridPassport can use

Listed modes: cooling, heating, drying, fan only. Temperature range: 16-32 C.

MX CH18CF family

Unit or family
  • MX CH18CF family
Remote
  • KKG9A C1
What GridPassport can use

Listed modes: cooling, heating, drying, fan only. Temperature range: 16-32 C.

MX CH18CF

Unit or family
  • MX CH18CF
Remote
  • KKG9A C1
What GridPassport can use

Listed modes: cooling, heating, drying, fan only. Temperature range: 16-32 C.

This page lists the Maxell unit and remote identifiers currently present in GridPassport. We confirm the exact indoor-unit and remote pair before activation.

Home Power Automation

What GridPassport can manage on a matched Maxell unit

The exact profile decides which modes and fan settings are available. Across the current Maxell catalog, named modes include cooling, heating, drying, fan only.

01

Choose heating, cooling or both

You decide which climate modes GridPassport may use as seasons and household needs change.

02

Use more of your solar

Move flexible heating or cooling toward hours when rooftop solar is available.

03

Avoid costly hours

Shift climate work away from expensive electricity periods when the room can stay comfortable.

04

Keep comfort in charge

Temperature limits remain yours while GridPassport coordinates AC with the rest of the home.

Practical setup

What to know before you apply.

Connection at home
Local infrared from The Passport, like the handheld remote
Placement
The Passport needs a clear infrared path to the indoor unit
What to check
The indoor-unit model and the physical remote model
Manufacturer cloud
Not required for this local infrared control path
Modes named in the catalog
cooling, heating, drying, fan only
Current catalog
3 selectable profiles
Catalog reviewed
2026-07-29 from the current GridPassport product catalog

Your hardware

Your Maxell knows the temperature. GridPassport knows when to act.

Heat or cool when solar and electricity prices are favourable, while staying inside the comfort limits you set.

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