diff --git a/src/energenie/Devices.py b/src/energenie/Devices.py
index 6836eb4..9999641 100644
--- a/src/energenie/Devices.py
+++ b/src/energenie/Devices.py
@@ -369,6 +369,7 @@
             switch         = None
             voltage        = None
             frequency      = None
+            current        = None
             apparent_power = None
             reactive_power = None
             real_power     = None
@@ -382,13 +383,29 @@
         ####HERE####
         for rec in payload["recs"]:
             paramid = rec["paramid"]
-            if paramid in [OpenThings.PARAM_SWITCH_STATE, OpenThings.PARAM_VOLTAGE]: #TODO store in cache in init
-                # TODO consider making this table driven and allowing our base class to fill our readings in for us
-                # then just define the mapping table in __init__ (i.e. paramid->Readings field name)
-                value = rec["value"]
-                if paramid == OpenThings.PARAM_SWITCH_STATE:
-                    self.readings.switch = ((value == True) or (value != 0))
-                    print("#### Switch state updated")
+            #TODO: consider making this table driven and allowing our base class to fill our readings in for us
+            #  then just define the mapping table in __init__ (i.e. paramid->Readings field name)
+            value = rec["value"]
+            if paramid == OpenThings.PARAM_SWITCH_STATE:
+                self.readings.switch = ((value == True) or (value != 0))
+            elif paramid == OpenThings.PARAM_VOLTAGE:
+                self.readings.voltage = value
+            elif paramid == OpenThings.PARAM_CURRENT:
+                self.readings.current = value
+            elif paramid == OpenThings.PARAM_REAL_POWER:
+                self.readings.real_power = value
+            elif paramid == OpenThings.PARAM_APPARENT_POWER:
+                self.readings.apparent_power = value
+            elif paramid == OpenThings.PARAM_REACTIVE_POWER:
+                self.readings.reactive_power = value
+            elif paramid == OpenThings.PARAM_FREQUENCY:
+                self.readings.frequency = value
+            else:
+                try:
+                    param_name = OpenThings.param_info[paramid]['n'] # name
+                except:
+                    param_name = "UNKNOWN_%s" % str(hex(paramid))
+                print("unwanted paramid: %s" % param_name)
 
     def get_readings(self): # -> readings:pydict
         """A way to get all readings as a single consistent set"""
diff --git a/src/energenie/Registry.py b/src/energenie/Registry.py
index e619568..7a6f2eb 100644
--- a/src/energenie/Registry.py
+++ b/src/energenie/Registry.py
@@ -323,29 +323,102 @@
 
     tv.turn_on()
 
-    #TODO: synthesise receiving a report message
+    #synthesise receiving a report message
     #push it down the receive pipeline
     #radio.receive()
     # ->OpenThingsAirInterface.incoming
     # ->OpenThings.decrypt
     # ->OpenThings.decode
     # ->OpenThingsAirInterface->route
-    # ->ENER005.incoming_message()
+    # ->MIHO005.incoming_message()
     #
     #it should update voltage, power etc
     ## poor mans incoming synthetic message
-    tv.incoming_message({"recs":[{"paramid": OpenThings.PARAM_SWITCH_STATE, "value":1}]})
+
+    MIHO005_REPORT = {
+        "header": {
+            "mfrid":       Devices.MFRID_ENERGENIE,
+            "productid":   Devices.PRODUCTID_MIHO005,
+            "encryptPIP":  Devices.CRYPT_PIP,
+            "sensorid":    0 # FILL IN
+        },
+        "recs": [
+            {
+                "wr":      False,
+                "paramid": OpenThings.PARAM_SWITCH_STATE,
+                "typeid":  OpenThings.Value.UINT,
+                "length":  1,
+                "value":   0 # FILL IN
+            },
+            {
+                "wr":      False,
+                "paramid": OpenThings.PARAM_VOLTAGE,
+                "typeid":  OpenThings.Value.UINT,
+                "length":  1,
+                "value":   0 # FILL IN
+            },
+            {
+                "wr":      False,
+                "paramid": OpenThings.PARAM_CURRENT,
+                "typeid":  OpenThings.Value.UINT,
+                "length":  1,
+                "value":   0 # FILL IN
+            },
+            {
+                "wr":      False,
+                "paramid": OpenThings.PARAM_FREQUENCY,
+                "typeid":  OpenThings.Value.UINT,
+                "length":  1,
+                "value":   0 # FILL IN
+            },
+            {
+                "wr":      False,
+                "paramid": OpenThings.PARAM_REAL_POWER,
+                "typeid":  OpenThings.Value.UINT,
+                "length":  1,
+                "value":   0 # FILL IN
+            },
+            {
+                "wr":      False,
+                "paramid": OpenThings.PARAM_REACTIVE_POWER,
+                "typeid":  OpenThings.Value.UINT,
+                "length":  1,
+                "value":   0 # FILL IN
+            },
+            {
+                "wr":      False,
+                "paramid": OpenThings.PARAM_APPARENT_POWER,
+                "typeid":  OpenThings.Value.UINT,
+                "length":  1,
+                "value":   0 # FILL IN
+            },
+
+        ]
+    }
+
+    report = Devices.create_message(MIHO005_REPORT)
+    report = OpenThings.alterMessage(
+        report,
+        recs_0_value=240, # voltage
+        recs_1_value=2,   # current
+        recs_2_value=50,  # frequency
+        recs_3_value=100, # real power
+        recs_4_value=0,   # reactive power
+        recs_5_value=100, # apparent power
+    )
+    tv.incoming_message(report)
+
 
 
     # get readings from device
-    ##voltage   = tv.get_voltage()
-    ##frequency = tv.get_frequency()
-    ##power     = tv.get_real_power()
+    voltage   = tv.get_voltage()
+    frequency = tv.get_frequency()
+    power     = tv.get_real_power()
     switch    = tv.is_on()
 
-    ##print("voltage %f"    % voltage)
-    ##print("frequency %f"  % frequency)
-    ##print("power %f"      % power)
+    print("voltage %f"    % voltage)
+    print("frequency %f"  % frequency)
+    print("real power %f" % power)
     print("switch %s"     % switch)