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BMS Controls Glossary

Minis Split

What is the definition of a mini split? A mini split is an air conditioning and heating system that is used for cooling or heating a single or multiple rooms of a building. It is also referred to as a ductless heat pump, and it is comprised of two main components: an outdoor compressor/condenser and one or more indoor air handlers. The outdoor unit is responsible for cooling and heating the air, while the indoor unit is used to distribute the air and control the temperature in each room. Mini splits are popular because they are energy efficient and are an excellent alternative to central air conditioning and heating systems, which can be costly to install and maintain. Mini splits are also great for customizing the temperature in each room, allowing for greater control and comfort. They are also easier to install than traditional systems, as they require only a 3-inch hole in the wall for the conduit that connects the outdoor and indoor units. The mini split is a great choice for anyone looking for a more