Victron AC load meter on GX device

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For additional meters attached to the GX device that appear as AC load (com.victronenergy.acload). Grid, PV and battery measurement is covered by the Victron Energy template.

Usage areas

• Charger meter
• Smart consumer

Parameters

Name	Description	Value	Level
host	IP address or hostname Example: 192.0.2.2		optional
id	Meter Modbus unit id Found on the GX device under Settings / Integrations / Modbus TCP server / Available services.		optional
port	Port Default: 502		optional

Configuration example for evcc.yaml

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

Smart consumerCharger meter

meters:
    - name: my_aux
      type: template
      template: victron-gx
      usage: aux
      host: 192.0.2.2 # IP address or hostname
      id: # Meter Modbus unit id, Found on the GX device under Settings / Integrations / Modbus TCP server / Available services.
      port: 502 # Port, optional

meters:
    - name: my_charger
      type: template
      template: victron-gx
      usage: charge
      host: 192.0.2.2 # IP address or hostname
      id: # Meter Modbus unit id, Found on the GX device under Settings / Integrations / Modbus TCP server / Available services.
      port: 502 # Port, optional