[Basic Requirements] Smart Charging with ChargePilot

Modified on Mon, 10 Nov at 4:41 AM

Parameters of Charger Configuration

Category

Required

Comment

Smart Charging

Activate, via OCPP 1.6 JSON

Allow Smart Charging Profiles, e.g. TxProfile and TxDefaultProfile

IP Address

No static address to be set!

Instead, each charger shall allow our DHCP to provide an IP address

Internal DHCP Server (Charger)

inactive

If possible / necessary to determine for each port separate, deactivate DHCP server at least for port 9000

OCPP Endpoint

ws://172.22.0.1:9000

172.22.0.1: IP address of the ChargePilot local controller

9000: Network software port

Device ID

– to be chosen – 

In our Installation Protocol, please inform us on your settings for the Device ID (Mostly default: Device Serial Number)

(optional) Authorization

Authorization via Backend:

  • RFID Authorization or

  • Free Charging or

  • EV MAC adress

RFID: Delivered Cards / Fobs already activated

Free Charging: Inform us on the tag e.g. Plug&Charge

MAC Address: DC Charging only

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