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Homematic IP

Usage areas

  • Grid meter
  • Solar production
  • Charger meter

Parameters

NameDescriptionValueLevel
hostIP address or hostname
Example: 192.0.2.2
optional
deviceDevice address/Serial number

Homematic device id like shown in the CCU web user interface.

Example: 0001EE89AAD848
optional
meterchannelMeter channel number

Homematic meter channel number like shown after the device id separated with a colon in the CCU web user interface.

Default: 6
Example: HMIP-PSM=6, HMIP-FSM+HMIP-FSM16=5, HM-ES-TX-WM=1
optional
userUsername

e.g. email address, user id, etc.

optional
passwordPassword

Service account password

optional
cacheXML-RPC API cache duration

In case of duty cycle problems try a cache setting of 30s.

Default: 1s
Example: 5m
advanced
Configuration example for evcc.yaml

If you don't want to configure via the UI, you can alternatively use this YAML block.

meters:
- name: my_grid
type: template
template: homematic
usage: grid
host: 192.0.2.2 # IP address or hostname
device: 0001EE89AAD848 # Device address/Serial number, Homematic device id like shown in the CCU web user interface.
meterchannel: 6 # Meter channel number, Homematic meter channel number like shown after the device id separated with a colon in the CCU web user interface.
user: # Username, e.g. email address, user id, etc. (optional)
password: # Password, Service account password (optional)
cache: 1s # XML-RPC API cache duration, In case of duty cycle problems try a cache setting of 30s. (optional)
meters:
- name: my_pv
type: template
template: homematic
usage: pv
host: 192.0.2.2 # IP address or hostname
device: 0001EE89AAD848 # Device address/Serial number, Homematic device id like shown in the CCU web user interface.
meterchannel: 6 # Meter channel number, Homematic meter channel number like shown after the device id separated with a colon in the CCU web user interface.
user: # Username, e.g. email address, user id, etc. (optional)
password: # Password, Service account password (optional)
cache: 1s # XML-RPC API cache duration, In case of duty cycle problems try a cache setting of 30s. (optional)
meters:
- name: my_charger
type: template
template: homematic
usage: charge
host: 192.0.2.2 # IP address or hostname
device: 0001EE89AAD848 # Device address/Serial number, Homematic device id like shown in the CCU web user interface.
meterchannel: 6 # Meter channel number, Homematic meter channel number like shown after the device id separated with a colon in the CCU web user interface.
user: # Username, e.g. email address, user id, etc. (optional)
password: # Password, Service account password (optional)
cache: 1s # XML-RPC API cache duration, In case of duty cycle problems try a cache setting of 30s. (optional)