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RICH SOLAR RS-BT1 BT-1 Bluetooth Module for Solar Charge Controllers

Model: RS-BT1 · SKU: RS-BT1

Prepared Nov 12, 2026

Common specifications

Device type
Bluetooth module for solar charge controllersSource [1, 2]
Communications
Bluetooth 4.0 and BLE; RS232 to the controllerSource [1, 2]
Supported devices
Controllers with RS232 communication and RJ11/RJ12 portsSource [1, 2]
Ports
RJ12Source [1, 2]
DisplayNot documented
Power input
5V-12VSource [1, 2]
MountingNot documented
Enclosure
IP67Source [1, 2]
Operating temperature
-20 to 75 °C-4 to 167 °F convertedCalculatedSource [1]
Weight
0.12 kg0.26 lb convertedCalculatedSource [1, 2]
Dimensions
51.1 W × 15.5 H × 66.3 L mm2.01 W × 0.61 H × 2.61 L inCalculatedSource [1, 2]
Enclosure volume0.05 L** Calculated from recorded external dimensions
Warranty termNot documented

All recorded specifications

Communications
Bluetooth 4.0 and BLE; RS232 to the controllerDocumented claim
Conditions

The manual prints "Adopt Bluetooth 4.0 and BLE technology" and Communication protocol "RS232" for the RS-BT1, with a communication distance of "≤15m" (read from the rendered page); the store page prints "Communication Range ≤15m".

Location: Manual Main Features; Applicable Types, Communication protocol

The manual prints "Adopt Bluetooth 4.0 and BLE technology" and Communication protocol "RS232" for the RS-BT1, with a communication distance of "≤15m" (read from the rendered page); the store page prints "Communication Range ≤15m".

Location: Manual Main Features; Applicable Types, Communication protocol

[1, 2]
Device type
Bluetooth module for solar charge controllersDocumented claim
Conditions

The manual prints "RS-BT1 and RS-BT2 are Bluetooth modules for our company's solar charge controllers" (read from the rendered page); the store page title reads "Bluetooth Module for Solar Charge Controllers".

Location: Manual Product Introduction

The manual prints "RS-BT1 and RS-BT2 are Bluetooth modules for our company's solar charge controllers" (read from the rendered page); the store page title reads "Bluetooth Module for Solar Charge Controllers".

Location: Manual Product Introduction

[1, 2]
Dimensions
51.1 W × 15.5 H × 66.3 L mm2.01 W × 0.61 H × 2.61 L inCalculated2.61 x 2.01 x 0.61 in x 25.4 mm/in, rounded to 0.1 mm
Conditions

The manual prints External dimensions "2.61 x 2.01 x 0.61 in" for the RS-BT1 (read from the rendered page); the store page prints "Dimensions 2.6 X 2.01 X 0.61 In". The millimeter figures are converted from those inches. Revised on October 9, 2026: The millimeter values were stored without their unit; they are now labeled as millimeters, converted from the printed inches at 25.4 mm per inch.

Location: Manual Product Dimensions, External dimensions

The manual prints External dimensions "2.61 x 2.01 x 0.61 in" for the RS-BT1 (read from the rendered page); the store page prints "Dimensions 2.6 X 2.01 X 0.61 In". The millimeter figures are converted from those inches. Revised on October 9, 2026: The millimeter values were stored without their unit; they are now labeled as millimeters, converted from the printed inches at 25.4 mm per inch.

Location: Manual Product Dimensions, External dimensions

[1, 2]
Enclosure
IP67Documented claim
Conditions

The manual prints Level of protection "IP67" for the RS-BT1 (read from the rendered page); the store page prints "Protection Grade IP67".

Location: Manual Applicable Types, Level of protection

The manual prints Level of protection "IP67" for the RS-BT1 (read from the rendered page); the store page prints "Protection Grade IP67".

Location: Manual Applicable Types, Level of protection

[1, 2]
Operating temperature
-20 to 75 °C-4 to 167 °F convertedCalculated-4 °F to 167 °F as printed(-4 °F - 32) x 5/9 = -20 °C; (167 °F - 32) x 5/9 = 75 °C
Conditions

The manual prints Operating temperature "-4°F~167°F" (read from the rendered page); converted: (-4 °F - 32) x 5/9 = -20 °C; (167 °F - 32) x 5/9 = 75 °C.

Location: Manual Applicable Types, Operating temperature

The manual prints Operating temperature "-4°F~167°F" (read from the rendered page); converted: (-4 °F - 32) x 5/9 = -20 °C; (167 °F - 32) x 5/9 = 75 °C.

Location: Manual Applicable Types, Operating temperature

[1]
Ports
RJ12Documented claim
Conditions

The manual prints Interface type "RJ12" and Controller port "RJ12" for the RS-BT1 (read from the rendered page); the store page prints "Powered directly through RJ12 communication port".

Location: Manual Applicable Types, Interface type

The manual prints Interface type "RJ12" and Controller port "RJ12" for the RS-BT1 (read from the rendered page); the store page prints "Powered directly through RJ12 communication port".

Location: Manual Applicable Types, Interface type

[1, 2]
Power input
5V-12VDocumented claim
Conditions

The manual prints Input voltage 5V-12V, standby power consumption 0.04W and operating power consumption 0.05W (read from the rendered page); the store page prints "Input Voltage 5V-12V".

Location: Manual Applicable Types, Input voltage

The manual prints Input voltage 5V-12V, standby power consumption 0.04W and operating power consumption 0.05W (read from the rendered page); the store page prints "Input Voltage 5V-12V".

Location: Manual Applicable Types, Input voltage

[1, 2]
Supported devices
Controllers with RS232 communication and RJ11/RJ12 portsDocumented claim
Conditions

The manual prints "Controllers with RS232 communication and RJ11/RJ12 ports" for the RS-BT1 (read from the rendered page); the store page title reads "Only for 20/30/40/60A MPPT Models".

Location: Manual Applicable Types, Compatible controllers

The manual prints "Controllers with RS232 communication and RJ11/RJ12 ports" for the RS-BT1 (read from the rendered page); the store page title reads "Only for 20/30/40/60A MPPT Models".

Location: Manual Applicable Types, Compatible controllers

[1, 2]
Weight
0.12 kg0.26 lb convertedCalculated4.23 oz as printed4.23 oz x 0.0283495 kg/oz = 0.12 kg, rounded to 0.01 kg
Conditions

The manual prints Net weight "4.23 oz" (read from the rendered page); converted: 4.23 oz x 28.3495 g/oz = 119.9 g, rounded to 0.12 kg. The store page prints "Weight 120 g (4.2oz)".

Location: Manual Applicable Types, Net weight

The manual prints Net weight "4.23 oz" (read from the rendered page); converted: 4.23 oz x 28.3495 g/oz = 119.9 g, rounded to 0.12 kg. The store page prints "Weight 120 g (4.2oz)".

Location: Manual Applicable Types, Net weight

[1, 2]

Warranty

Certificate records

No records documented.

Sources and revisions

  1. RICH SOLAR Bluetooth Module user manual, models RS-BT1 and RS-BT2 (PDF)Official user manual · Checked https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0058/2769/0553/files/RS-BT1-BT2-Bluetooth_Module_Manual.pdf?v=1743566138
  2. BT-1 Module, Bluetooth Module for Solar Charge Controllers, RICH SOLAR store page (October 9, 2026 capture)Paid link.Official product page · Checked https://richsolar.com/products/bt-1-bluetooth-module