DAIKIN FIT Aurora Heat Pump – DH9VS

Reliable and energy-efficient, the Daikin FIT AURORA heat pump features inverter technology and communicating capabilities to deliver consistent comfort year-round.

Experience all-climate comfort with the Daikin FIT AURORA (DH9VS) inverter heat pump. Engineered for high-efficiency cooling and heating with low-GWP refrigerant, it delivers exceptional performance in both high-ambient and cold-climate conditions. ENERGY STAR® Cold Climate certified, the FIT AURORA provides homeowners with reliable, energy-saving comfort throughout the year.

Enjoy superior, energy-efficient comfort with this high-performance heat pump system. Its quiet-mode delivers enhanced acoustical comfort down to 47 dBA, and its compact design, under 14″ depth, fits seamlessly in any space. By continually fine-tuning its output, it maintains your desired temperature with minimal energy use and prevents uncomfortable temperature fluctuations.

Compressor TypeVariable-Speed Swing
Price Tier$$$
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Energy Star

Products that are recognized as the Most Efficient of ENERGY STAR® in 2025 prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting rigorous energy efficiency performance levels set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

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Energy Star

Cold Climate Energy Star® certified products are specially designed to deliver exceptional efficiency in colder regions. They maintain reliable performance even in extreme winter conditions, reducing energy use, lowering utility costs, and keeping your home comfortable year-round.

Daikin Inverter Technology

Experience a world of comfort with inverter technology that eliminates the uncomfortable temperature fluctuations found in non-inverter HVAC systems.

DAIKIN ONE+

The inaugural smart thermostat provides comprehensive two-way communication capabilities with Daikin HVAC systems.

Features

  • Daikin variable-speed swing compressor
  • Strong heating capacity (Met the requirements of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Residential Cold Climate Heat Pump Challenge)
  • Suitable for high-ambient regions
  • Quiet digitally commutated fan motor
  • High-density compressor sound blanket
  • Compatible with Daikin One+ smart thermostat and other Daikin communicating equipment
  • Daikin control algorithmic logic
  • Compatible with AHRI 1380 Demand Response functionality
  • Compatible with the ONE Ecosystem
  • Intelligent Defrost Mode
  • In the communicating mode, only two low-voltage wires to the outdoor unit
  • Diagnostic indicator lights, a seven-segment LED display, and fault code storage
  • Daikin Inside intelligence for diagnostics
  • Quiet-mode – provides enhanced acoustical comfort, up to 3 different sound levels (as low as 47dBA)
  • Field-selectable boost mode increases compressor speed during unusually high loads
  • Field-installed bi-flow filter drier
  • Coil and ambient temperature sensors
  • Suction pressure transducer
  • Sweat connection service valves with easy access to gauge ports
  • Advanced water-shedding drain pan
  • 3-Stage Heater Kit Available as a Field-Installed Option
  • Built-in drain pan heater
  • Hot start technology
  • AHRI Certified; ETL Listed

Specifications

SEER2Up to 21
HSPF2Up to 10
Capacity2 to 3 tons
Compressor TypeVariable-Speed Swing
Inverter TechnologyA green checkmark inside a white box with a black border, indicating approval or completion.
Motor TypeMulti-Speed
R-32 RefrigerantR-32 Logo

Additional Information

Warranty

For warranty details, visit www.daikincomfort.com. Register online within 60 days of installation for the 12-Year Parts Limited Warranty. Annual maintenance is required for the Unit Replacement Limited Warranty. Quebec is exempt from some requirements. For full warranty coverage, download the product warranty below.