This script enables to control the status of your Kuhne MKU UP 2424 B converter using a handy webinterface. Additionally, it provides a HTTP REST interface, which can be used for further integration in your network (for API reference, see below).

After running the script, you can access the webinterface on http://localhost:5000

1. Create virtual environment

   python -m venv venv

2. Activate virtual environment

   source venv/bin/activate

3. Install requirements

   pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Run script

   python mku_ctrl.py /dev/ttyUSB0 (choose port accordingly)

1. Install Miniconda from https://docs.conda.io/en/latest/miniconda.html

2. Create a new conda environment

   conda create --name kuhne_mku_ctrl

3. Switch to the new environment

   conda activate kuhne_mku_ctrl

4. Install requirements

   python -m pip install requirements.txt

5. Run script

   python mku_ctrl.py COM1 (choose port accordingly)

1. Install Pyinstaller

   python -m pip install PyInstaller

2. Run

   pyinstaller -w -F --add-data "templates;templates" --add-data "static;static" mku_ctrl.py

3. Executable is generated to ./dist folder, run it from commandline (e.g. mku_ctrl.exe COM1)

Based on MKU UP 2424 B Manual v1.1 (21.10.2020)

• /get/converter_state
• /get/pll_lock
• /get/converter_mode
• /get/forward_power
• /get/reverse_power
• /get/temperature
• /get/software_version

• /set/converter_state/[O0;O1]

The other write commands are not implemented (yet), as they are not needed in everyday usage.