diff --git a/source/_integrations/edl21.markdown b/source/_integrations/edl21.markdown new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..cc0af0d410c7 --- /dev/null +++ b/source/_integrations/edl21.markdown @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +--- +title: "EDL21 smart meter" +description: "Instructions on how to integrate SML-based EDL21 smart meters into Home Assistant." +ha_category: + - Sensor +ha_release: 0.107 +--- + +The `edl21` integration lets you read German EDL21 smart meters using [SML](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smart_Message_Language) from Home Assistant. + +In order to connect to the smart meter, an infrared transceiver is required. + +Compatible transceivers: + +- [DIY](https://wiki.volkszaehler.org/hardware/controllers/ir-schreib-lesekopf-rs232-ausgang) +- [Weidmann Elektronik Schreib-/Lesekopf USB](https://shop.weidmann-elektronik.de/index.php?page=product&info=24) + +Tested smart meters: + +- Iskraemeco MT175 (ISKRA MT175-D2A51-V22-K0t) + +## Configuration + +To set it up, add the following information to your `configuration.yaml` file: + +```yaml +sensor: + - platform: edl21 + serial_port: /dev/ttyUSB0 +``` + +{% configuration %} +serial_port: + description: The device to communicate with. When using ser2net, use socket://host:port. + required: true + type: string +{% endconfiguration %}