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# SEM6000 Python Library
SEM6000 is a energy meter and power switch with Bluetooth 4.0.
This library provides a Python module for these devices
## Run the example code
```
$ git clone … sem6000
$ cd sem6000
$ virtualenv -p python3 python3_venv
$ . ./python3_venv/bin/activate
$ pip3 install -r requirements.txt
$ python3 example.py
```
## Collectd Plugin
You can find a Plugin for [collectd](https://collectd.org) in the `collectd`
subdirectory.
Installation procedure (the target directory may be changed of course):
```shell
# mkdir -p /usr/local/lib/collectd/python
# cp collectd/collectd_sem6000.py /usr/local/lib/collectd/python
# cp sem6000.py /usr/local/lib/collectd/python
```
Add or adjust the configuration for your collectds Python plugin as follows:
```
<Plugin python>
ModulePath "/usr/local/share/collectd/python"
LogTraces true
Interactive false
Import "collectd_sem6000"
<Module collectd_sem6000>
Address "12:34:56:78:90:ab"
SocketName "FirstSocket"
</Module>
<Module collectd_sem6000>
Address "ab:cd:ef:13:37:42"
SocketName "ASecondSocket"
</Module>
# ...
</Plugin>
```
Make sure that everything listed in `requirements.txt` is available to the user
running collectd.