Askoma
Askoheat is a Swiss company that manufactures heating elements for water heating and energy storage.
The heating elements can be controlled intelligently by third-party systems such as smart-me AG. This lets them store surplus solar energy, for example in domestic hot water.
Supported Askoma products:
- Askoheat+
Requirements
- smart-me meter Telstar 80A or CT
- Professional license to activate the Modbus TCP and DNS services
- Available in the standard software from mid-September 2024.
- On the router side, make sure that the IP address of the Telstar does not change.
Configuring Askoheat+ and smart-me Telstar 80A / CT
Telstar 80A / CT:
- in the settings (select the meter, gear icon at the top right)
- Activate Modbus TCP (Modbus TCP aktivieren)
- Activate DNS (DNS aktivieren)
- Select Internal IP (Interne IP)
- Save (Speichern)
- Read out the IP address using CMD and a ping command to the DNS address shown. You can find the DNS address in the Advanced Settings (Erweiterte Einstellungen) under "Activate DNS" ("DNS aktivieren"). e.g. ping smart-me_6303192.dns-me.com
Settings on the Askoheat+ These may vary and are not the responsibility of smart-me.
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Enter the IP address of the Telstar
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Activate TCP master mode
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Select Smart-Me from the list
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Click Start Connection
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You can then check whether the measured value is updating: on the Setup3 page under STATUS, check that the watt value updates every 1-3 seconds.
Contact
Industriestrasse 1, CH-4922 Bützberg, Switzerland
Tel. +41 62 958 70 80 · Support +41 62 958 70 99 · Fax +41 62 958 70 81