# 16.8 SMA NET ### Overview SMA Net can transfer SMA Data, TCP/IP and many more telegrams due to its multiprotocol capability. Thus, it is the preferred telegram frame in case of new developments. ### Configuration ##### SMA NET parameters for *Device* tab
**Parameter** | **Type** | **Description** | **Required | **Default value** (when not specified) | **Range** | |
Min | Max | |||||
name | string | User-friendly device name | Yes | |||
description | string | Description of a device | No | |||
device\_alias | string | Alphanumeric string to identify a device | Yes | |||
enable | boolean | Enabling/disabling of a device | No | 1 | 0 | 1 |
protocol | string | Protocol to be used. | Yes | sma net | ||
baudrate | integer | Communication speed (bauds/s) | No | 9600 | 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600,115200 | |
databits | integer | Data bit count for communication | No | 8 | 6 | 9 |
stopbits | integer | Stop bit count for communication | No | 1 | 1 | 2 |
parity | string | Communication parity option | No | none | none, even, odd | |
flowcontrol | string | Communication device flow control option. | No | none | none | |
scan\_rate\_ms | integer | Delay before closing serial port in milliseconds | No | 10000 | ||
poll\_delay\_ms | integer | No | 200 | |||
timeout\_ms | integer | Timeout of waiting for incoming request in milliseconds | No | 2500 | ||
serial\_number | string | Inverter serial number | Yes | |||
device | Communication port | Yes | PORT1 | PORT2 | ||
serial\_close\_delay | integer | Delay before closing serial port | No | 400 |
**Parameter** | **Type** | **Description** | **Required | **Default value** (when not specified) | **Range** | |
Min | Max | |||||
signal\_name | string | User-friendly signal name | Yes | |||
device\_alias | string | Device alias from a Devices tab | Yes | |||
signal\_alias | string | Unique alphanumeric name of the signal to be used | Yes | |||
enable | boolean | Enabling/disabling of an individual signal | No | 1 | 0 | 1 |
log | integer | Enable logging in event log | No | 0 | ||
number\_type | string | Type of a number (FLOAT, DOUBLE, DIGITAL, etc.) | Yes | |||
job\_todo | string | Tag job as single or multiple comma separated OBIS codes | Yes | |||
tag\_job\_todo | string | Tag sub job | Yes | |||
pulse\_short\_time\_ms | integer | Time interval for short output pulse to stay active | No | 0 | ||
pulse\_long\_time\_ms | integer | Time interval for long output pulse to stay active | No | 0 |