.. _everest_modules_AST_DC650:

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AST_DC650
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| Module that collects power and energy measurements from an AST powermeter




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Provides
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| **main**::ref:`powermeter <everest_interfaces_powermeter>`
|  Implementation of the driver functionality
|  config:
|   powermeter_device_id:
|    description:The powermeter's address on the serial bus
|    type:integer
|   serial_port:
|    description:Serial port the hardware is connected to
|    type:string
|    default:/dev/ttyUSB0
|   baudrate:
|    description:Baudrate
|    type:integer
|   parity:
|    description:Parity bit: 0: None, 1: Odd, 2: Even
|    type:integer
|   rs485_direction_gpio:
|    description:GPIO to use for direction switching. Set to -1 to disable.
|    type:integer
|   ignore_echo:
|    description:On some hardware every message that is sent is read back, this setting filters the sent message in the reply.
|    type:boolean
|   gmt_offset_quarter_hours:
|    description:GMT offset in quarters of an hour, e.g. 8 = +2h
|    type:integer
|   publish_device_data:
|    description:Regularly publish device data not covered by the "powermeter" interface (for debugging purposes).
|    type:boolean
|   publish_device_diagnostics:
|    description:Regularly publish device diagnostics (e.g. log messages, errors, SW/HW revisions; for debugging purposes).
|    type:boolean
|  config:
|   **powermeter_device_id**:*integer* <optional>
|   *default: 1*
|    The powermeter's address on the serial bus
|   **serial_port**:*string* <optional>
|   *default: "/dev/ttyUSB0"*
|    Serial port the hardware is connected to
|   **baudrate**:*integer* <optional>
|   *default: 9600*
|    Baudrate
|   **parity**:*integer* <optional>
|   *default: 0*
|    Parity bit: 0: None, 1: Odd, 2: Even
|   **rs485_direction_gpio**:*integer* <optional>
|   *default: -1*
|    GPIO to use for direction switching. Set to -1 to disable.
|   **ignore_echo**:*boolean* <optional>
|   *default: False*
|    On some hardware every message that is sent is read back, this setting filters the sent message in the reply.
|   **gmt_offset_quarter_hours**:*integer* <optional>
|   *default: 0*
|    GMT offset in quarters of an hour, e.g. 8 = +2h
|   **publish_device_data**:*boolean* <optional>
|   *default: False*
|    Regularly publish device data not covered by the "powermeter" interface (for debugging purposes).
|   **publish_device_diagnostics**:*boolean* <optional>
|   *default: False*
|    Regularly publish device diagnostics (e.g. log messages, errors, SW/HW revisions; for debugging purposes).


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Metadata
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Authors
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| Lars Dieckmann
| Andreas Heinrich
| Cornelius Claussen
| Florin Mihut
| Jan Christoph Habig
| Kai-Uwe Hermann

License
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| https://opensource.org/licenses/Apache-2.0