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+# DBus plugin {#dbus_plugin}
+Version: @PROJECT_VERSION@
+
+This plugin provides a nice DBus API to application who want access to AMB data.
+
+To use the DBus plugin, add the following to the "sinks" array in /etc/ambd/config:
+
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~{.json}
+{
+ "name" : "dbussink",
+ "path" : "@PLUGIN_INSTALL_PATH@/dbussinkplugin.so",
+ "frequency" : "60"
+}
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+## Configuration Key Definitions:
+
+"name"
+name of plugin. This key is not used by the plugin at this moment.
+
+"path"
+path to plugin on the filesystem.
+
+"frequency"
+Frequency in Hz which AMB will fire dbus signals. AMB will fire the most recent values at this rate.
+
+Default: 60
+