This guide describes how to onboard Loxone chargers with Tap.
Onboarding in this context means getting the charger communicating with Tap. If you are looking for a complete guide for setting up an account and configuring your locations, see our Quick Start Guide.
To connect Loxone chargers, you will need access to the Loxone Miniserver configuration tool.
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In the Tap app: Locations > connect new charger
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Select ETAPpro.
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Copy the URL provided.
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Open the Loxone Miniserver configuration tool.
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Add an OCPP Server Connector within the Network Periphery.
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Open the newly added OCPP Server Connector. Navigate to Settings > Server Address, and paste the URL you copied from Tap.
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Select the new ‘Charging_point_1’ and rename this to TapElectric.
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In the new charger, navigate to Settings and enter your desired Charging point ID.
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Connect the newly created API Connector (AC) to the Loxone Wallbox and the NFC Code touch.
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Set the Authentication on 4 = OCPP.
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Return to the Tap app. After a minute the charger should appear and you can proceed with onboarding.