![A setup of the project, showing the connection between the W5500-EVB-Pico and the IR reading head, which reads the electricity meter.](https://miarecki.eu/posts/ha-sml-electricity-meter/SML-Reader-EN.jpg)
Smart Message Language Reader for Home Automation
The continuous development in the field of home automation opens up ever new possibilities to control the energy consumption in our homes efficiently. A crucial step in this direction is the reading of data from smart electricity meters using the Smart Message Language to gain detailed insights into energy consumption. That’s exactly why I created “SML-Reader” to read out the Smart Message Language data and then send it to smart home systems, such as Home Assistant, via MQTT....