Re: [Nut-upsuser] Building a Custom UPS with NUT Compatibility

2022-09-22 Thread Joshua Quesenberry via Nut-upsuser
Hey all! Thanks for the responses so far. I’m not overly familiar with USB HID, so it sounds like I’m going to need to do some homework there. Someone have a good intro learning in mind? We had looked at the OpenUPS board and were prepared to move in that direction, but we’re finding that it

Re: [Nut-upsuser] Building a Custom UPS with NUT Compatibility

2022-09-17 Thread Roger Price
On Fri, 16 Sep 2022, Joshua Quesenberry via Nut-upsuser wrote: I’m part of team that’s been tasked with building an embedded system that does, among other things, battery management, including behaving like a UPS. We’d like to take full advantage of integrating with NUT and hopefully also it

Re: [Nut-upsuser] Building a Custom UPS with NUT Compatibility

2022-09-17 Thread Jim Klimov via Nut-upsuser
Cheers, Welcome on board, and adding to what Charles said, a few more thoughts: If you get hold of effectively an embeddable third-party UPS which does its magic with its firmware and talks USB HID to your part of the system,

Re: [Nut-upsuser] Building a Custom UPS with NUT Compatibility

2022-09-16 Thread Charles Lepple via Nut-upsuser
Hi Josh, I'm not finding this Microchip firmware example online at the moment, but there was once a PIC sample project that implemented USB HID PDC, which is the protocol the NUT usbhid-ups driver speaks. I think the OpenUPS product (somewhat misleadingly named IMHO; the firmware is not open

[Nut-upsuser] Building a Custom UPS with NUT Compatibility

2022-09-16 Thread Joshua Quesenberry via Nut-upsuser
Good Afternoon, I'm part of team that's been tasked with building an embedded system that does, among other things, battery management, including behaving like a UPS. We'd like to take full advantage of integrating with NUT and hopefully also it offers some support for running custom queries