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6.2 Channel Object
Describes a process data or parameter channel of a device.
RPC={
"meta": "string",
"name": "string" (optional),
"value": "string",
"unit": "string" (optional),
"min": "string" (optional),
"max": "string" (optional),
"options": [array] (optional)
}
meta:
The meta name which uniquely defines the channel (e.g. "ExtSolIrr").
name:
The translated display name (e.g. "External irradiation"). Defining this element is optional.
value:
The value of the channel (e.g. "843"). Defining this element is optional.
unit:
The unit of the channel (e.g. "W/m^2). For channels which have no unit, an empty string
must be entered.
min:
The minimum possible value of a channel. Defining this element is optional.
max:
The maximum possible value of a channel. Defining this element is optional.
options:
A list with the possible values of a parameter channel. Defining this element is optional.