RENOGY RCM-BT1-G1 Bluetooth Module User Manual
- June 6, 2024
- Renogy
Table of Contents
BT-1 BLUETOOTH MODULE
Bluetooth Module for Solar Charge Controllers
Version 2.1
General Information
The Renogy BT-1 is a great addition to any compatible Renogy solar charge controller. Powered by its RJ12 communication port, the BT-1 provides wireless monitoring of system data and allows users to change parameters through the Renogy DC Home smartphone App.
Key Features
- Wirelessly monitor and control compatible solar charge controllers via Bluetooth
- Connects to our user-friendly smartphone App, Renogy DC Home, to keep track of your system
- Embedded exclusive Bluetooth chip with high efficiency and low energy consumption
- Bluetooth 4.2 and BLE technology provides fast and uninterrupted communication
- Powered directly through the RJ12 communication port
- Signal range up to 82ft（25m）
- Two LED lights indicate the power and Bluetooth connection condition
Identification of Parts
To Download App
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The Android version of the Renogy DC Home APP is available to download on
Renogy.com and the Google Play Store.
In the Google Play Store, simply search “Renogy DC Home” in the App Store to download. -
For the IOS version, simply search “Renogy DC Home” in the App Store to download.
Operation
- Connection
Connect the BT-1 Bluetooth module to any Renogy solar charge controller with an RJ12 port and RS232 communication protocol.
- Communication status indicator
Green Power Indicator:
Power Indicator|
Status
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Note
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Solid (Green)| Power On
Off| Power Off
Blue Communication Indicator:
Link Indicator|
Status
|
Note
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Flashing (Blue)| Communicating
Off| Stand by
- Compatible Models
Compatible Models
| All Renogy Controllers with RJ12 port
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RNG-CTRL-ADV30
RNG-CTRL-WND10
RNG-CTRL-WND30LI
RNG-CTRL-WNDPG10| RNG-CTRL-RVR20
RNG-CTRL-RVR30
RNG-CTRL-RVR40
RNG-CTRL-RVR60
RNG-CTRL-RVR100
Communication Protocol
|
RS232
Port Type
|
RJ12
How to Connect Via Renogy DC Home App:
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First-time users of the Renogy DC Home App will need to create an account. If you have an existing Renogy.com account, you can use those same credentials. Otherwise, you will need to register a new account.
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After logging in successfully, you need to add your device. You can do this by clicking the blue plus button located in the upper right corner or by tapping the blue “+Add devices” link at the bottom of the screen.
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An Operation Guide will pop up. Follow the directions by turning on your device’s Bluetooth and then selecting “Next”. After confirming your connection, tap the checkbox and then select “Next”. The App will now look for the device.
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When a device is found, select the Bluetooth device, then name the device if you wish. Afterward, press “Next” and then select the type of device you are connecting. In this example, we will select Charge Controller. When successful, the App will confirm the product SKU. If the SKU is correct, click“OK” to start communicating with your Rover 30Amp.
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In the main interface, you can see the general parameters of the charge controller under the “my devices” section.
Technical Specifications
| Description | Parameter |
|---|---|
| Model | BT-1 |
| Standby Power Consumption | 0.04W |
| Operating Power Consumption | 0.05W |
| Communication Range | ≤82ft （25m ） |
| Serial Baud Rate | Fixed Baud Rate 9600bps |
| Communication Protocol | RS232 |
| Port Type | RJ12 |
| Cable Length | 5.00m (16.4ft) |
| Dimensions | 67.3 X 35 X 14mm |
2.65 X 1.38 X 0.55in
Installation Dimensions| 67.3 φ3.5mm （2.66 φ 0.14in ）
Operation Temperature| -20 ℃~85 ℃（-4°F to 185°F ）
Protection Grade| IP54
Weight| 130g(4.58oz)
FCC Compliance Statement
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses,
and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
（3）FCC 20cm Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with
a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator & your body. This transmitter
must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or
transmitter.
This device contains license-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply
with Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada’s license-exempt
RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference.
(2)This device must accept any interference, including interference that may
cause undesired operation of the device.
The device meets the exemption from the routine evaluation limits in section
2.5 of RSS 102 and compliance with RSS-102 RF exposure, users can obtain
Canadian information on RF exposure and compliance.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any
other antenna or transmitter. This equipment should be installed and operated
with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body.
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