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Morningstar ReadyBMS ReadyBlock (RB-BMS)
Model: RB-BMS · SKU: RB-BMS
Prepared Nov 12, 2026
Common specifications
| Device type | ReadyBlock add-on for lithium battery BMS communication (closed-loop charging)Source [1] |
|---|---|
| Communications | CANBus; EIA-485Source [1] |
| Supported devices | Morningstar host components with the ReadyRail expansion system, such as the GenStar MPPT; Discover and PylonTech LiFePO4 batteriesSource [1] |
| Ports | 2x CANBus/EIA-485 portsSource [1] |
| Display | Not documented |
| Power input | Not documented |
| Mounting | 35 mm DIN rail / ReadyRailSource [1] |
| Enclosure | Not documented |
| Operating temperature | Not documented |
| Weight | |
| Dimensions | |
| Enclosure volume | 0.14 L** Calculated from recorded external dimensions |
| Warranty term | Not documented |
All recorded specifications
| Communications | CANBus; EIA-485Documented claim ConditionsPrinted as "2x CANBus/EIA 485 Ports". Location: PDF page 2, block diagram Printed as "2x CANBus/EIA 485 Ports". Location: PDF page 2, block diagram |
|---|---|
| Device type | ReadyBlock add-on for lithium battery BMS communication (closed-loop charging)Documented claim ConditionsPrinted as "Provides communication with lithium batteries" and "Enables “closed-loop” charging control". Location: PDF page 1, features Printed as "Provides communication with lithium batteries" and "Enables “closed-loop” charging control". Location: PDF page 1, features |
| Dimensions | 100.5 D × 22.2 D × 61.5 D mm3.96 D × 0.87 D × 2.42 D in convertedDocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "Dimensions 3.96 x 0.874 x 2.42 in (100.5 x 22.2 x 61.5 mm)"; no axes are named, so the figures are kept in printed order. Location: PDF page 2, Mechanical, Dimensions Printed as "Dimensions 3.96 x 0.874 x 2.42 in (100.5 x 22.2 x 61.5 mm)"; no axes are named, so the figures are kept in printed order. Location: PDF page 2, Mechanical, Dimensions |
| Mounting | 35 mm DIN rail / ReadyRailDocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "Mounting 35 mm DIN rail / ReadyRail". Location: PDF page 2, Mechanical, Mounting Printed as "Mounting 35 mm DIN rail / ReadyRail". Location: PDF page 2, Mechanical, Mounting |
| Ports | 2x CANBus/EIA-485 portsDocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "2x CANBus/EIA 485 Ports". Location: PDF page 2, block diagram Printed as "2x CANBus/EIA 485 Ports". Location: PDF page 2, block diagram |
| Supported devices | Morningstar host components with the ReadyRail expansion system, such as the GenStar MPPT; Discover and PylonTech LiFePO4 batteriesDocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "available in Morningstar “host” components featuring the ReadyRail expansion system", "ReadyBMS installed in a GenStar MPPT charger" and "ReadyBMS currently supports 2-way communication and both open loop and closed loop communications with Discover and PylonTech LiFePO4 batteries". Location: PDF page 1, description; PDF page 2, Supported Battery Brands Printed as "available in Morningstar “host” components featuring the ReadyRail expansion system", "ReadyBMS installed in a GenStar MPPT charger" and "ReadyBMS currently supports 2-way communication and both open loop and closed loop communications with Discover and PylonTech LiFePO4 batteries". Location: PDF page 1, description; PDF page 2, Supported Battery Brands |
| Weight | 0.06 kg0.14 lb convertedCalculated62 g / 1000 g/kg = 0.062 kg ConditionsPrinted as "Weight 2.2 oz (62 g)" (written in kg). Location: PDF page 2, Mechanical, Weight Printed as "Weight 2.2 oz (62 g)" (written in kg). Location: PDF page 2, Mechanical, Weight |
Warranty
Certificate records
No records documented.
Sources and revisions
- Morningstar ReadyBMS datasheet (MS-003815, 03/07/2023) (November 2, 2026 capture)Official datasheet · Revision MS-003815 03/07/2023 · Checked https://www.morningstarcorp.com/wp-content/uploads/datasheet-readybms-en.pdf