Version 4.0 disponible en libre service

By Jean-Luc

Voilà la version 4.0 est là Celle-ci est disponible: pour un micro ordinateur Raspberry Pi comme machine virtuelle sous VirtualBox comme machine virtuelle sous ProxMox (nouveauté) Les nouveautés marquantes sont: Possibilité de mettre à jour le logiciel à distance et à la demande, voir cet article Possibilité de gérer 16 batteries Pylontech Graphiques professionnels concernant…

The Smartphoton remote update has arrived

By Jean-Luc

Here is a big breakthrough! The possibility to update Smartphoton remotely when there is a new version available The steps it will perform: 1) The software checks on my website if there is a new version 2) It downloads it and checks that the files are in good condition 3) It makes a backup of…

Our inverters connected to our Ethernet network with RJ45 wires

By Jean-Luc

Our inverters connected in RJ45 wire on our Ethernet network. Yes it is possible for ~20€ !!! No need for USB or WiFi connections, only a wired connection. Smartphoton and your computer with a VM* or Raspberry can now be in a different room than the UPS. See the topic http://domosimple.eu/forum/thread-93.html * VM = Virtual…

un boîtier convertisseur WiFi – RS232 pour nos onduleurs

By Jean-Luc

I have integrated the possibility to put a WiFi – RS232 converter box on our inverters. Smartphoton can now manage wired or wireless connections For what reasons / advantages ? There are so many kinds of cables with different chipsets that sometimes the connection between the inverter and the Raspberry is long and tedious to…

Lire et écrire dans un port série RS232 via Nodered

By Jean-Luc

I put on Youtube a video that explains in detail how to connect to the serial port of Pylontech batteries. But my explanations can be applied to any serial port. I use Nodered which is a “home automation” tool that allows you to build your own software in the form of web pages. So everything…

Version V3.3 est désormais disponible

By Jean-Luc

Voilà, la nouvelle version V3.3 est désormais disponible 😁 Pour l’obtenir,si vous êtes déjà un utilisateur, il faut juste que vous soyez membre du forum.  Ensuite vous m’envoyer une demande de lien via ma messagerie interne (MP) et elle sera à votre disposition. En tant que futur nouvel utilisateur, veuillez d’abord passer par le formulaire…

Nouvelle vidéo de présentation de Smartphoton

By Jean-Luc

It’s about time! 😱 The last video is one year old. It has 3500 views on Youtube. To manage a low cost inverter, it seems to me that it is a nice surprise. But there were so many new features that I had to make a new one. Here it is below, fresh from the…

Batteries Pylontech and smartphoton

By Jean-Luc

I bought 2 Pylontech batteries to replace my lead acid battery pack that was failing. It’s night and day in terms of discharge capacity and durability. My inverter doesn’t know these batteries, it doesn’t have an intelligent link with them to be able to discuss their state and thus manage them as well as possible…

Don Paypal

By Jean-Luc

Paypal donation.  I want to remind you that if you like my software, there is a way to make a donation via the Paypal button. This will encourage me in this way that I set myself. Share as much as possible. I’ve received 3 donations so far, and I must say I really appreciated it!…