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…

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…

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…

Zigbee integrated in smartphoton version 3

By Jean-Luc

Here we are, version 3 is coming. The main new feature is: To be able to remotely control via a 4 way switch the parameter 01. Namely to switch it to UTI / SOL / SBU mode For this I integrated a Zigbee gateway in smartphoton. Yes, that’s it, the home automation naturally integrates the…

A new video online!

By Jean-Luc

A new video online! ! 📹 I decided to start explaining how to use Nodered to do home automation. This one deals with a relatively simple topic like gradually turning on/off an LED 💡 I’ve had quite a few requests along these lines, how do you do this or that? So I’m taking the plunge…

1st installation outside France in Mali

By Jean-Luc

I received these photos from Ousmane which made me very happy. That’s it, Smartphoton is out of France, it’s shooting in Mali. It is an honor and a joy! I just wanted to share it with you, solar enthusiasts!   A mango tree in flower