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Midea Advantage High-Heat 24k R-454B 208/230V 4-Zone Mini-Split

Certified capacity
24,000 BTU/h[2]
SEER2
24 SEER2[2]
Heating floor
-22 F[1]
Voltage
230 V[1]
Install path
Professional install

The Midea Advantage Multi-Zone High-Heat 4-Zone 24k (D5CMHAH24DAK) is the cold-climate four-zone, built to keep heating strong deep into winter. It runs four heads on one R-454B outdoor unit at a certified nominal SEER2 of 24 with EER2 13 and HSPF2 10, ENERGY STAR certified and AHRI cold-climate designated.

Cooling is rated at 24,000 BTU, with 47F/17F/5F heating of 25,000/23,600/25,000 BTU - the 5F output recovers all the way back to the 47F level. That is genuine deep-cold performance, with full-rated heating still on tap at 5F.

Dealer-quoted (lead-gen); professional installation required.

4 zonesProfessional installCurrent

Refrigerant generation

R-454B - current-generation refrigerant

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Midea Advantage Series Multi-Zone High-Heat 4-Zone 24,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (D5CMHAH24DAK) mini-split heat pump outdoor condenser

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Last sourced
Jul 28, 2026

SplitAtlas score

9.0 / 10

Methodology
Cooling efficiencyTop 10%

(24.0 SEER2) among 24k systems

Heating efficiencyAbove average

(10.0 HSPF2) among 24k systems

Cold-weather performanceTop 10%

(100% heat retained at 5F; -22 F heating floor) among 24k systems

WarrantyBelow average

(5 yr parts / 7 yr compressor) across the catalogue

Feature setTop 10%

(7 verified features) across the catalogue

Documentation & partsBelow average

(7 manuals; spec sheet) across the catalogue

Not evaluated

  • Installation accessibility — not applicable (professional install)N/A

    professional install - DIY-accessibility not applicable

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Key ratings

Rated cooling

24,000BTU/hNon-Ducted Indoor Units[2]

Rated heating

25,000BTU/hNon-Ducted Indoor Units[2]

Buyer review snapshot

Best for / skip if

Best for

  • 4-zone projects in the 24k outdoor capacity class.
  • High-efficiency shortlists; SEER2 is 24.

Install difficulty

Professional flared-line install
  • Electrical: 230V; breaker/fuse 35 A.
  • Line set: Flared line connections; max 262.5 ft.
  • 4-zone condenser; indoor-head matching and branch layout are part of the job.

Availability and price context

We could not verify a current retail price for this model. We could not find this exact model in stock at a retailer we work with when we last checked on 2026-07-28.

Source date

Model data sourced
Jul 28, 2026
Page reviewed
Jul 28, 2026
Source-backed records
4
Newest source retrieved
Jul 28, 2026

Warranty tiers

Warranty: 5 years parts and 7 years compressor as standard.

Review methodology

Model context

Install path
This is professional-install equipment; no verified current retail offer is attached.
Structured ratings
Certification: ENERGY STAR certified and AHRI cold-climate designated. Refrigerant: current low-GWP R-454B. Minimum heating ambient: -22 F.

Strengths

  • Deep-cold performance - 5F heating recovers to 25,000 BTU, matching the 47F rating.
  • Four zones on one R-454B (current low-GWP) outdoor unit; EER2 13, HSPF2 10.
  • Strong efficiency for a cold-climate four-zone - certified nominal SEER2 24.

Weaknesses

  • Costs a bit more than the standard Advantage 4-zone for the cold-climate tuning.
  • 24,000 BTU cooling across four zones is modest per room - size each head.

Climate suitability

Minimum heating ambient
-22 F[1]
Rated heating at 5F
25,000 BTU/hNon-Ducted Indoor Units[2]
Rated heating at 17F
23,600 BTU/hNon-Ducted Indoor Units[2]
Rated heating at 47F
25,000 BTU/hNon-Ducted Indoor Units[2]

Specifications

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Manufacturer
Midea
Brand
Midea
Product line
Advantage Series Multi-Zone High-Heat
Model number
D5CMHAH24DAK
Indoor unit model
Indoor heads are selected separately on a multi-zone system
Outdoor unit model
D5CMHAH24DAK
Number of zones
4
Max indoor units
4 units[1]
Rated cooling capacity
24,000 BTU/hNon-Ducted Indoor Units[2]
Rated heating capacity
25,000 BTU/hNon-Ducted Indoor Units[2]
Voltage
230 V[1]
MCA
not published - manufacturer specifies 35 A breaker
Maximum fuse or breaker size
35 A[1]
Breaker needed
35 A[1]
SEER2
24 SEER2Non-Ducted Indoor Units[2]
EER2
13 EER2Non-Ducted Indoor Units[2]
HSPF2 (Region 4)
10 HSPF2Non-Ducted Indoor Units[2]
HSPF2 (Region 5)
Certified per indoor-unit combination, not per outdoor unit
COP
not published
COP at 47F
not published
COP at 5F
2 COPNon-Ducted Indoor Units[2]
Minimum outdoor heating temperature
-22 F[1]
Minimum outdoor cooling temperature
-22 F[1]
Maximum outdoor temperature
122 F[1]
Indoor noise range
Indoor heads are selected separately on a multi-zone system
Outdoor noise rating
61 dBA[1]
Indoor weight
Indoor heads are selected separately on a multi-zone system
Outdoor weight
168.43 lb[1]
Refrigerant
R-454B[2]
Refrigerant charge
120.64 oz[1]
Manufacturer coverage
not published
Line-set size
1/4 in x 4 liquid / 3/8 in x 3 + 1/2 in x 1 suction
Included line-set length
Indoor heads are selected separately on a multi-zone system
Maximum line-set length
262.5 ft[1]
Max line set per indoor
114.8 ft[1]
Maximum elevation difference
49.21 ft[1]
Max height between indoor units
33 ft[1]
Wi-Fi support
Indoor heads are selected separately on a multi-zone system
Energy Star status
ENERGY STAR certified[3]
AHRI certification number
215357403Non-Ducted Indoor Units[2]
Warranty
Standard: 5 yr parts / 7 yr compressor (published limited warranty terms). 7-year compressor / 5-year parts limited warranty
Install path
Professional install
Retail price
We could not find this exact model in stock at a retailer we work with when we last checked on 2026-07-28.
Available retailers
not published
Manual links
AHRI public detail 215357403, ENERGY STAR exact row 215357403, Midea D5C model-family installation instructions, Midea Advantage Series Multi-Zone High-Heat Heat Pump current official product page, HVACDirect exact-offer audit for D5CMHAH24DAK, D5CMHAH24DAK Midea Advantage Series Multi-Zone High-Heat product data, Midea Advantage Series Multi-Zone High-Heat Heat Pump warranty summary
Specification sheet
D5CMHAH24DAK Midea Advantage Series Multi-Zone High-Heat product data
Last sourced date
Jul 28, 2026

Electrical requirements

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Voltage
230 V[1]
Voltage range
208/230V[1]
Phase
1[1]
Frequency
60 Hz[1]
MCA
not published - manufacturer specifies 35 A breaker
Breaker needed
35 A[1]
Maximum breaker size
35 A[1]
Maximum fuse size
35 A[1]
Maximum cooling current
not published
Maximum heating current
not published
Manufacturer wire notes
not published

Installation considerations

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Liquid line
1/4 in x 4[1]
Suction line
3/8 in x 3 + 1/2 in x 1[1]
Line connection type
Flared line connections[1]
Precharged length
not published
Included line-set length
Indoor heads are selected separately on a multi-zone system
Maximum line-set length
262.5 ft[1]
Max line set per indoor
114.8 ft[1]
Max height between indoor units
33 ft[1]
Indoor dimensions
Indoor heads are selected separately on a multi-zone system
Outdoor dimensions
37.24 x 16.14 x 31.89 in[1]
Indoor weight
Indoor heads are selected separately on a multi-zone system
Outdoor weight
168.43 lb[1]
Drain size
not published

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Frequently asked questions

Can I install the Midea Advantage Series Multi-Zone High-Heat 4-Zone 24,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (D5CMHAH24DAK) myself, or do I need a pro?
Midea Advantage Series Multi-Zone High-Heat 4-Zone 24,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (D5CMHAH24DAK) is built for professional installation: the line set must be flared, evacuated, and charged, which requires EPA-certified refrigerant handling. Installing it outside the manufacturer's requirements can void the warranty, so budget for a qualified HVAC installer.
Will the Midea Advantage Series Multi-Zone High-Heat 4-Zone 24,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (D5CMHAH24DAK) keep heating in a cold winter?
The manufacturer publishes 25,000 BTU/h of heating output at 5F. Rated heating operation extends down to -22 F. Certified heating efficiency is 10 HSPF2. Match those numbers against your climate's design temperature - in cold regions, output at 5F matters far more than the nameplate capacity measured at 47F.
What electrical circuit does the Midea Advantage Series Multi-Zone High-Heat 4-Zone 24,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (D5CMHAH24DAK) need?
Published electrical requirements: 230 V voltage, not published - manufacturer specifies 35 A breaker minimum circuit ampacity, and 35 A maximum breaker or fuse sizing. Confirm the final circuit against the unit nameplate and local code with a licensed electrician.
How far can the outdoor unit be from the indoor head?
The published maximum line-set length is 262.5 ft. Longer runs than the included set allows typically mean added refrigerant and a pro visit, so measure the planned routing before ordering.
What warranty does the Midea Advantage Series Multi-Zone High-Heat 4-Zone 24,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (D5CMHAH24DAK) carry?
The manufacturer publishes these warranty tiers: Standard: 5 yr parts / 7 yr compressor (published limited warranty terms). Registration requirements and proof of qualified installation commonly affect coverage, so read the warranty terms before install day.

Data sources

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  1. Midea America Corp. / Viessmann US D5CMHA technical data: D5CMHAH36EAK Midea Advantage Series Multi-Zone High-Heat D5C technical dataSourced - manufacturer technical document

    Covers Breaker needed, Frequency, electrical_spec.guaranteed_voltage_range, Maximum breaker size, Maximum fuse size, Phase and more

  2. Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute: AHRI public detail 215357403Sourced - AHRI directory

    Covers AHRI certification number, performance_spec.cold_climate_designation, Rated cooling capacity, COP at 5F, EER2, Rated heating capacity and more

  3. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ENERGY STAR: ENERGY STAR exact row check for AHRI 215357403Sourced - Energy Star listing

    Covers Energy Star status

  4. Midea America Corp.: Midea Advantage Series Multi-Zone High-Heat Heat Pump current official product pageSourced - manufacturer product page

    Covers Legacy compressor warranty value, Legacy warranty value, Standard compressor warranty, Standard warranty conditions, Standard parts warranty, Warranty notes

Last updated

Jul 28, 2026