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Required Parameters

To add an MQTT device, the following parameters are required.
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string
required
A unique identifier for the device.Example: aculink_meter
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string
required
Indicates the type of device. For this type of device, it is always other.Example: other
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string
required
The communication protocol between the controller and the device. For this type of device, it will always be MQTT.Example: MQTT
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string
required
The name of the device’s address map on the controller.Example: aculink_meter_address_map
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bool
required
Indicates whether the device is enabled or disabled. A value of true means the device is disabled, while false means the device is enabled.
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string
required
The MQTT topic of the device to which the controller will subscribe.Example: DCMG_meter

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Optional Parameters

The following parameters can be added to MQTT devices; however, they are optional and not required. These parameters provide additional functionality to the device.
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dict
This parameter lists the registers to forward to another device.Example:

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Example

The snippet below demonstrates two different MQTT devices, highlighting both the required and optional parameters.