Votronic S-BC - User Manual

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Made in Germany
Bluetooth Connector S-BC
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Installation and Operating Instructions
Bluetooth Connector S-BC No. 1430
The Votronic Bluetooth Connector S-BC serving as an interface between the solar control, battery computer and phone or tablet. With the
associated app, the state of the on-board batteries and photovoltaic system can in mobile homes, caravans, boats, special and emergency
vehicles displayed on a smartphone, are graphically displayed and evaluated.
Please read these installation and operating instructions and safety completely before starting the connection and
commissioning.
• Solar and battery information via a common communications module
• Compact design and minimal power consumption
• Easy installation (Plug & Play)
• Easy to retrofit
• Connection via Bluetooth 4.0
• Range up to 50 m outdoors
• Free Votronic Energy Monitor App (Android and iOS) Free Votronic Energy Monitor App (Android and iOS) Free Votronic Energy Monitor App (Android and iOS)
the required Votronic Energy Monitor App for Android or iOS is available for free from the Google Play Store or iOS the required Votronic Energy Monitor App for Android or iOS is available for free from the Google Play Store or iOS the required Votronic Energy Monitor App for Android or iOS is available for free from the Google Play Store or iOS
App Store.
http://energymonitor.votronic.de
Only available in
German

Summary

Product Overview and Functionality

Introduction and Features

Provides an overview of the Bluetooth Connector S-BC, its purpose, and key features like compact design and app connectivity.

Functionality Details

Explains how the Bluetooth Connector S-BC records and transmits data from solar controllers and battery computers via the app.

Installation and Connection Methods

General Installation Guide

Details the simple, plug-and-play installation process and connection circuits for solar regulators and smart shunts.

Connection Combinations

Illustrates various connection diagrams (Variante A-G) with solar regulators, battery computers, and chargers.

Device Operation and Service

Device Coupling and Pairing

Explains the process of pairing smartphones/tablets with the Bluetooth Connector S-BC and handling pairing failures.

Managing Pairings and LED Patterns

Covers deleting all pairings and understanding LED flashing patterns for status indication and troubleshooting.

Safety and Technical Information

Safety Regulations and Appropriate Use

Outlines safety regulations, appropriate application guidelines, and usage restrictions for the device.

Technical Specifications and Compliance

Provides technical data, scope of delivery, available accessories, and declaration of conformity for the product.

Votronic S-BC Specifications

Power

nominal voltage	12 V / 24 V
operating voltage range	8 - 32 V
power consumption in standby	0.3 mA
current consumption with active app	4 mA

Environmental Conditions

humidity	Max. 95% RH, non-condensing

Weight and Dimensions

dimensions	75 x 47 x 24 mm
weight	approx 37 g