README
pimatic emon plugin
Reading the diy Energy Monitoring service called emon and showing values in pimatic. emon is a cheap diy '555 timer chip based circuit' taped to the flashing light of your energy meter (electricity and/or gas), a little bit of Python and a node.js RESTful service. More on emon can be found here
v0.1
Configuration
Make sure the files are installed in the node_modules/pimatic-emon folder
Add the plugin to the plugin section of your config.json:
{
"plugin": "emon"
}
Add a device to the devices section:
{
"id": "emon",
"class": "EmonDevice",
"name": "Electric Energy",
"ip": "192.168.2.50",
"port": "12345",
"username": "testuser",
"password": "testpassword",
"interval": 5000,
"meterid": 27
}
ip = IP-address of the emon server (can be on the same Pi but can also be located elsewhere on the W3)
interval = time between readings in milliseconds
have fun!
- 0.2.0 Initial release
- 0.3.0 Added meter identifier (meter id), added 'device-config-schema.coffee' to package.json