For the other JAL dropouts here is the Arduino program that I modified with 
the help of the willing maker

Op zondag 12 oktober 2025 om 15:00:07 UTC+2 schreef Hans van Veldhuizen:

> Hi Rob,
> Correct, I'll see what I can do with your instructions.
> I'll try to explain it.
> I currently have a PIC package that reads the smart meter and records how 
> much is input (IN) or output (OUT).
>  I use two potentiometers to set an ON and OFF value. It then switches a 
> relay on via a wire when the OUT value is greater than the ON value and 
> stays that way until the IN value is greater than the OFF value.[image: 
> 20250325_122333[1].jpg]
> I can now replace the wire with the Arduino D1 mini and a Homewizard 
> socket because I also have a Homewizard dongle in my smart meter. Besides 
> reading and forwarding the on/off commands from the PIC, the D1 mini also 
> sends back the socket status.
> Why I'm being so difficult (besides the fact that it's an incurable 
> deviation of mine) is because the Homewizard system turns the socket ON 
> when there is a minimum feed-in value, but always turns the socket OFF when 
> there is no more feed-in. I've asked them many times to adjust that, but 
> they refuse.
> With my approach, I accept a partial load.
> For example, the panels have a surplus of 1 kW and the charger has a 
> capacity of 2 kW. Therefore, the HW will constantly switch on and off. Now, 
> mine will accept a 1 kW supply from the grid before switching off. So, 
> winter situation.
>
> Op zondag 12 oktober 2025 om 13:04:36 UTC+2 schreef Rob CJ:
>
>> Hi Hans,
>>
>> If I am correct you want to control a Homewizard device for which you 
>> need a Wifi connection using an ESP8266, right?
>>
>> in 2019 I made a library for the ESP8266. What needs to be done is that 
>> you - after the module is connected to the Wifi - send data via the serial 
>> interface tot the ESP8266 which then sends it to your HomeWizard device via 
>> Wifi.
>>
>> Without looking at this in detail I think it should be possible using 
>> this JAL library.
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> Rob
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *Van:* [email protected] <[email protected]> namens Hans van 
>> Veldhuizen <[email protected]>
>> *Verzonden:* zondag 12 oktober 2025 08:26
>> *Aan:* jallib <[email protected]>
>> *Onderwerp:* Re: [jallib] Re: D1 Mini V3.0.0 
>>  
>> Hello everyone,
>> I've deleted my previous message because I've found the creator of this 
>> program willing to help me. It's working properly now.
>> With the PIC, I can now send ON/OFF commands, and if the sockets respond 
>> correctly, I get the message back that I can read with the PIC. A truly 
>> perfectly working package!!!!!
>> The world of Arduino remains a stumbling block for me, no matter how 
>> simple it should be according to the experts. I'm therefore surprised this 
>> thing cannot  be implemented in the PIC/JAL world. If anyone is interested 
>> in delving into this, I have a PCB lying around that I'd be happy to send 
>> to you.
>> Greetings Hans 
>> https://github.com/gtmans/homewizard 
>> <https://github.com/gtmans/homewizard/blob/main/socketswitch/ApiSwitchDual-D1-git.ino>
>>
>> Op vrijdag 26 september 2025 om 21:49:21 UTC+2 schreef Hans van 
>> Veldhuizen:
>>
>> Hi Vasi,
>> Wow, what a fantastic package! Very clever, and it's just missing the 
>> little bit I need! Too bad, but maybe someone else knows.
>> By the way, I have a few UNOs here that I occasionally use to try out a 
>> program from the internet. 
>>  But often, it doesn't work.
>>
>>  On Wednesday, I linked a program for the D1 mini V3 I ordered; let's 
>> hope it works. Then I can use a PIC instead of the pushbuttons and continue.
>>
>>
>> https://github.com/gtmans/homewizard/blob/main/socketswitch/ApiSwitchDual-D1-git.ino
>>
>> Thanks for your reply and regards,
>> Hans
>>
>> Op vrijdag 26 september 2025 om 17:31:52 UTC+2 schreef vasi vasi:
>>
>> Hi Hans,
>>
>> Unfortunately, my knowledge does not contain the required information. 
>> Many times ago I developed my own CMS (content manager system or blog) 
>> written in PHP language and using a MySQL database, then later developed 
>> some plug-ins for the sNewsCMS (porting also some Wordpress plugins for the 
>> same system) but after a couple of years I got bored and decided that 
>> further web programming is not something satisfying enough - that time, my 
>> access to Internet was limited and expensive. I went back to PC programming 
>> in other languages and then entered in the embedded world.  Now I 
>> gather/realize projects with ATmega micros in C, Wiring, LunaAVR and 
>> GCBasic (maybe even FreePascal, not decided yet) languages for a book. 
>> Probably, next is PICO, exactly what I recommended to you... Circuit Python 
>> and Micro Python are unknown to me for now. I could go with C or FreePascal 
>> but a future book is the main target.  
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 26, 2025 at 5:49 PM Hans van Veldhuizen <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> HELLO Vasil,
>>
>> If I were 30 years younger, I would definitely embrace your proposal. 
>> Unfortunately, there are limits.
>>
>> Another question that you, with all your knowledge, can surely answer.
>>
>> When I open this on my PC, I get the correct data response from the 
>> Homewizard socket.
>>
>> http://<IP ADDRESS>/api/v1/data
>>
>> also  http://<IP ADDRESS>/api/v1/state        gives   the correct answer
>>
>> The instruction I used also tells me how to get it to "ÖN", but I can't 
>> get it to work in a single line on my PC.
>>
>> http://<IP ADDRESS>/api/v1/state\
>>
>> -X PUT\
>>
>> -H "Content-Type: application/json"\
>>
>> -d '{"power_on": true}'
>>
>>  
>>
>> Perhaps you can do that and would like to tell me.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Regards Hans
>>
>> Op vrijdag 26 september 2025 om 12:20:08 UTC+2 schreef vasi vasi:
>>
>> Hans,
>>
>> It will be much easier for you to learn CircuitPython and use a Raspberry 
>> Pi Pico board with WiFi support than torture yourself with Jal and PIC...  
>> Then, along the way, you can migrate to MicroPython for complete freedom 
>> and a plus of performance. 
>>
>> I think this is the best long term solution for Jal users that cannot 
>> learn C/C++/Wiring.  I thought and searched for solutions and there is no 
>> other solution better than this. There is FreePascal for Pico boards but it 
>> has so limited support that you cannot call that a solution. 
>>
>> If you cannot enter in the wonderful world of craftsmen using Arduino, 
>> then skip it altogether for the next world that uses PICO boards with 
>> CircuitPython. That is the future you are about to miss if chose not to 
>> act. 
>>
>>
>> https://learn.adafruit.com/networking-in-circuitpython/networking-with-the-wifi-module
>>
>> https://docs.circuitpython.org/en/latest/shared-bindings/wifi/index.html
>>
>> Ask ChatGPT to translate that source you linked to, into CircuitPython 
>> source. See if it is easier for you to understand and use. Act accordingly.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 25, 2025 at 10:28 PM Hans van Veldhuizen <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I found something I'd like to make but that's arduino again; 
>>  
>> https://github.com/gtmans/homewizard/blob/main/socketswitch/ApiSwitchDual-D1-git.ino
>>
>> Op woensdag 24 september 2025 om 18:19:54 UTC+2 schreef Hans van 
>> Veldhuizen:
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>> Has anyone done anything with the D1 Mini V3.0.0 yet?
>> I found a lot of writing about the WEMOS D1 Mini V3.0.0, but that was all 
>> in the Arduino world. This thing should also work with AT commands.
>> Curious!
>> Regards,
>> Hans
>>
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