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Enhance Indevolt integration documentation for gold scale requirements (#45157)
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## Use cases
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With this integration, you can monitor energy production and consumption as well as battery status, and configure power limits and other battery protection settings.
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With this integration, you can monitor energy production, consumption, and battery status in real time.
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Beyond basic monitoring, the Indevolt integration enables advanced energy management automations within Home Assistant. For example, you can:
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- Optimize battery charging and discharging based on solar production forecasts
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- Automatically adjust energy modes to take advantage of variable electricity pricing
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- Prevent grid feed-in during peak tariff periods by dynamically limiting output power
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- Maintain a minimum battery charge for backup scenarios by adjusting discharge limits when applicable
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- Coordinate battery behavior with other Home Assistant energy devices for whole-home optimization
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## Supported devices
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## Known limitations
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- Energy mode can only be set when the device is not in "Outdoor / Portable"-mode
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- Real-time configuration changes may appear with a small delay in Home Assistant and the Indevolt app.
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- Energy mode can only be set when the device is not in "Outdoor / Portable"-mode.
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- Some sensors are device generation-specific and may not appear for all models.
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- Some sensors / configurations available in the app are not (yet) available in the integration.
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1. Ensure the device is powered on and functioning normally.
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2. Confirm both the device and Home Assistant are connected to the same local network.
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3. Ensure the device's IP address is correct and hasn't changed.
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4. Check the device's settings in the Indevolt app to ensure that the API is enabled.
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4. Check the device's settings in the Indevolt app to ensure that the API is enabled in "HTTP" mode.
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Check the Home Assistant logs for more information.
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