Robot Vacuum Device
Device Category: robot_vacuum
The Robot Vacuum device represents an autonomous cleaning device with capabilities for energy tracking and operational monitoring.
Required Channels
These channels are mandatory for the functionality of the robot vacuum device:
Channel | Description | Multiple | Details |
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battery | Monitors the battery level and status of the robot vacuum. | No | See details |
robot_vacuum | Manages the operational state and cleaning modes of the robot vacuum. | No | See details |
device_information | Provides metadata about the device, such as manufacturer, model, and firmware. | No | See details |
Optional Channels
These channels are optional and provide additional features:
Channel | Description | Multiple | Details |
---|---|---|---|
electrical_energy | Tracks total energy consumption over time. | No | See details |
electrical_power | Provides real-time power usage information. | No | See details |
leak | Detects leaks or potential issues in the vacuum. | No | See details |
Use Case Scenarios
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Cleaning Operations:
- Use the
robotVacuum
channel to control cleaning modes and operational states.
- Use the
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Battery Monitoring:
- Track battery level and charging status using the
battery
channel.
- Track battery level and charging status using the
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Energy Management:
- Monitor power usage and energy consumption via the
electrical_power
andelectrical_energy
channels.
- Monitor power usage and energy consumption via the
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Safety Features:
- Detect leaks or potential hazards using the
leak
channel.
- Detect leaks or potential hazards using the
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Device Metadata:
- Access manufacturer and model information through the
device_information
channel.
- Access manufacturer and model information through the
Developer Notes
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Channel Implementation:
- Implement all required channels to enable core functionalities like cleaning control and battery monitoring.
- Add optional channels for energy tracking and safety features if supported by the hardware.
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Integration:
- Ensure the
robotVacuum
channel manages the cleaning operations effectively. - Use the
device_information
channel for proper device identification.
- Ensure the
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Extensibility:
- Optional channels like
leak
,electrical_energy
, andelectrical_power
enhance the utility and monitoring capabilities of the robot vacuum.
- Optional channels like
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