Aurora ABB PowerOne Solar PV
aurora_abb_powerone
This integration implements a direct RS485 connection to a solar inverter in the PVI-3.0/3.6/4.2-TL-OUTD ABB series, and may work on others. The inverter was formerly made by PowerOne who got taken over by ABB.
In Apple Home through HomeKit Bridge
What HomeKit Bridge makes of each kind of entity this integration creates, read from its source code. A device only gets the ones that apply to it.
| Entity | Shows up as | Note |
|---|---|---|
sensor | Sensor (temperature) |
What people report
Aurora ABB PowerOne inverters work over RS485 serial; Ethernet-to-RS485 gateway (TCP) support PRs were closed unmerged.
- Works1
- Requested1
| Device | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora ABB PowerOne PV inverter | Works Local | RS485 live power sensor; a 2023 serial-port error was reportedSaved copyDescription: Adding support for Aurora ABB Powerone solar photovoltaic inverter, providing a live power generation sensor. Communication is done via RS485. Related issue (if applicable): fixes # Pull request with documentation for home-assistant.io (if applicable): home-assistant/home-assistant.io#9703 ## Example entry for `configuration.yaml` (if applicable): [code] ## Checklist: - [x] The code change is tested and works locally. - [x] Local te Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | PR #24809 · 2019-06 | |
| Aurora inverter via Ethernet-RS485 gateway | Requested Local | TCP transport PR closed without mergingSaved copyProposed change Adds TCP transport as a second option to configure the aurora_abb_powerone integration. This pull request includes the requested changes from the previous pull request #153225, which could not be refactored at the time due to a lack of time. ## Type of change <! Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | PR #166785 · 2026-03 |
Gathered from GitHub issues, pull requests, discussions and docs, and from r/homeassistant. These are individual reports, so check the linked thread and the date before you buy.
How it connects
Local polling
Talks to the device on your network, asking it for updates every so often.
Details
| Installs (analytics) | 51 (0.01%) |
|---|---|
| Added in | Home Assistant 0.96 |
| Set up in the UI | Yes |
| Maintainers | @davet2001 |
In ReReHome
Whatever HomeKit Bridge shares reaches Apple Home as normal HomeKit accessories behind your Home Assistant bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls them like any other.
Bridges get their own settings page listing the accessories behind them.
