openhab-addons/bundles/org.openhab.binding.smgw

PPC SMGW Binding

The PPC SMGW binding adds support for PPC Smart Meter Gateways. The gateway is commonly installed by the network operator to allow remote access to a smart meter. It also provides a HAN (home area network) interface for local access.

To use the HAN interface you need to connect it to your local network with an ethernet cable.

Supported Things

• smgw: A smart meter gateway device.

Thing Configuration

smgw Thing Configuration

Name	Type	Description	Default	Required	Advanced
hostname	text	Hostname or IP address of the device	`192.168.1.200	no	no
username	text	Username to access the device	N/A	yes	no
password	text	Password to access the device	N/A	yes	no

The default value for the hostname matches the default value according to PPC's documentation. Check with your network operator's documentation if DHCP has been enabled or a different fixed address has been set.

Username and password are typically supplied by the network operator. Login with certificate is not supported.

Channels

Channel	Type	Read/Write	Description
meter	Number:Energy	R	The meter reading of the smart meter.
timestamp	DateTime	R	The date and time for which the meter reading.

Channels are refreshed every 900s.