Broan AI Series B230H75RT HRV
The HRV for a large home in a cold climate, with the most airflow here and easy commissioning. Smaller homes don’t need its capacity or its price.
Amazon $1,690$1,690
The Broan AI Series B230H75RT HRV is the better ERV or HRV overall, rated 3.8 to 3.6. The Broan AI Series B230H75RT HRV leads on value. The Broan AI Series B230H75RT HRV costs $476.24 less ($1,690 vs $2,166.24).
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Fantech HERO 200H
The big brother of the HERO 150H, for a large home in a cold climate that needs over 200 cfm. It is expensive to buy and to run at full speed.
Amazon $2,166.24$2,166.24
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Broan AI Series B230H75RT HRV for value ($7.51 per cfm ($1,690, 225 cfm) vs $10.67 per cfm ($2,166.24, 203 cfm)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every whole-house HRV ERV or HRV; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Broan AI Series B230H75RT HRV | Fantech HERO 200H |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.8/5 | 3.6/5 |
| Heat recovery 25% | 77 78% sensible recovery | 83 80% sensible recovery |
| Efficiency 15% | 50 power draw not published (neutral score used) | 32 1.1 cfm per watt (203 cfm, 192 W) |
| Value 25% | 71 $7.51 per cfm ($1,690, 225 cfm) | 45 $10.67 per cfm ($2,166.24, 203 cfm) |
| Quiet 10% | 50 noise not published (neutral score used) | 50 noise not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 25% | 67 5-year warranty | 67 5-year warranty |
Specifications
| Broan AI Series B230H75RT HRV | Fantech HERO 200H | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Core | HRV (heat only) | HRV (heat only) |
| Install | Ducted, whole house | Ducted, whole house |
| Airflow | 225 cfm | 203 cfm |
| Sensible recovery | 78% | 80% |
| Power draw | - | 192 W |
| Build | ||
| Frost protection | Yes | Yes |
| Filter | MERV 8 | MERV 8 |
| ENERGY STAR | No | Yes |
| HVI certified | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | 5 years | 5 years |