Re: Photovoltaic inverter monitoring or logging software

2014-02-26 Thread Bret Busby
On Wed, 26 Feb 2014, Mirco Piccin wrote: Hi, Consider also to use an Arduino connected to your inverter using TA sensors. Then you can use Emoncms, that is a cms (lamp) focused on log, elaborate and show power consumption/production data. It's opensource and you can use the free cloud version

Re: Photovoltaic inverter monitoring or logging software

2014-02-26 Thread Markos
Dear Bret, If the instrument has a RS232 interface probably it sends information in ASCII format. It would be important to see equipment manual to know how this communication works. Do you have a cable for conection of the instrument with a computer? In some instruments you set, by the ke

Re: Photovoltaic inverter monitoring or logging software

2014-02-26 Thread Mirco Piccin
Hi, Consider also to use an Arduino connected to your inverter using TA sensors. Then you can use Emoncms, that is a cms (lamp) focused on log, elaborate and show power consumption/production data. It's opensource and you can use the free cloud version (emoncms.org) or download it and install in y

Re: Photovoltaic inverter monitoring or logging software

2014-02-26 Thread Bret Busby
On Fri, 31 Jan 2014, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 31/01/14 13:38, Bret Busby wrote: Hello. I am wondering whether anyone on this list, has any knowledge or experience of software that runs on Linux, preferably Debian Linux, for monitoring/logging electricity output from a photovoltaic inverter.

Re: Photovoltaic inverter monitoring or logging software

2014-01-30 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 31/01/14 13:38, Bret Busby wrote: > > Hello. > > I am wondering whether anyone on this list, has any knowledge or > experience of software that runs on Linux, preferably Debian Linux, for > monitoring/logging electricity output from a photovoltaic inverter. > > In searching in the Debian pack

Photovoltaic inverter monitoring or logging software

2014-01-30 Thread Bret Busby
Hello. I am wondering whether anyone on this list, has any knowledge or experience of software that runs on Linux, preferably Debian Linux, for monitoring/logging electricity output from a photovoltaic inverter. In searching in the Debian packages facility, the only package that I found, wa