Channel type

Direct channel types

Channel type	Model	Example unit	Childs	Readable	Writable	Chart available
Current sensor	Sensor	A	0	yes	yes	yes
"Energy meter, absolute"	Meter	Wh	0	yes	yes	yes
Frequency sensor	Sensor	Hz	0	yes	yes	yes
Gas meter	Meter	m³	0	yes	yes	yes
Gas sensor	Sensor	m³/h	0	yes	yes	yes
Heat sensor	Sensor	W	0	yes	yes	yes
Humidity sensor	Sensor	%	0	yes	yes	yes
Irradiation sensor	Sensor	W/m²	0	yes	yes	yes
Luminosity sensor	Sensor	lm	0	yes	yes	yes
Power sensor	Sensor	W	0	yes	yes	yes
Power sensor counter	Counter	W	0	yes	yes	yes
Pressure sensor	Sensor	hPa	0	yes	yes	yes
Radiation meter	Meter	µSV/h	0	yes	yes	yes
Radiation sensor	Sensor	µSV	0	yes	yes	yes
Rainfall meter	Meter	mm	0	yes	yes	yes
Rainfall sensor	Sensor	mm/h	0	yes	yes	yes
Switch	Switcher		0	yes	yes	yes
Temperature sensor	Sensor	°C	0	yes	yes	yes
Timer	Meter	h	0	yes	yes	yes
Valve sensor	Sensor	°	0	yes	yes	yes
Voltage sensor	Sensor	V	0	yes	yes	yes
Water meter	Meter	m³	0	yes	yes	yes
Water sensor	Sensor	m³/h	0	yes	yes	yes
Winddirection sensor	Sensor	°	0	yes	yes	yes
Windspeed sensor	Sensor	m/s	0	yes	yes	yes

Grouping channel types

Channel type	Model	Example unit	Childs	Readable	Writable	Chart available
Accumulator	Accumulator		unlimited	yes	no	yes
Average	Average		unlimited	yes	no	yes
Differentiator	Differentiator		unlimited	yes	no	yes
Full Differentiator	DifferentiatorFull		unlimited	yes	no	yes
PV-Log Inverter	PVLog\Inverter		unlimited	yes	no	no
PV-Log Plant	PVLog\Plant		unlimited	yes	no	no
PV-Log Plant (r2)	PVLog2\Plant		unlimited	yes	no	no
Sonnenertrag JSON	Sonnenertrag\JSON		unlimited	yes	no	no

Special channel types

Channel type	Model	Example unit	Childs	Readable	Writable	Chart available
Daylight	Daylight		none	yes	no	yes
Estimate	Estimate	Wh	none	yes	no	yes
Fixed value	Fix		none	yes	no	yes
Random	Random		none	yes	no	yes

Proxy channels types

Channel type	Model	Example unit	Childs	Readable	Writable	Chart available
Baseline	Baseline		1	yes	no	yes
Calculator	Calculator		1	yes	no	yes
Dashboard channel	Dashboard		1	yes	no	yes
History	History		1	yes	no	yes
Sensor to meter	SensorToMeter		1	yes	no	yes
Topline	Topline		1	yes	no	yes

Calculating channels types

Channel type	Model	Example unit	Childs	Readable	Writable	Chart available
Import / Export	InternalConsumption		2	yes	no	yes
Ratio calculator	Ratio	%	2	yes	no	yes
Fronius Inverter	Fronius\SolarNet		unlimited	no	yes	no
Fronius Sensorbox	Fronius\SolarNet		unlimited	no	yes	no
OpenWeatherMap	JSON		unlimited	no	yes	no
SMA Inverter	SMA\Webbox		unlimited	no	yes	no
SMA Sensorbox	SMA\Webbox		unlimited	no	yes	no
SMA Sunny Webbox	SMA\Webbox		unlimited	no	yes	no
Wunderground	JSON		unlimited	no	yes	no

Grouping channels types

Channel type	Model	Example unit	Childs	Readable	Writable	Chart available
Building	Group		unlimited	no	no	no
Group	Group		unlimited	no	no	no
Inverter	Group		unlimited	no	no	no
Multi-Sensor	Group		unlimited	no	no	no
Power plant	Group		unlimited	no	no	no
PV-Log Inverter (r2)	PVLog2\Inverter		unlimited	no	no	no
Alias	Alias		none	no	no	no