PulseWorx RM1-15 UPB Split Duplex Receptacle Module — Product Information
Product information for the PulseWorx RM1-15 UPB Split Duplex Receptacle Module.
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Product information for the PulseWorx RM1-15 UPB Split Duplex Receptacle Module — a remote-controlled outlet with a scene-capable top receptacle and always-on bottom receptacle.
Overview
The RM1-15 is a UPB™-controlled receptacle module that fits standard NEMA 5-15R duplex outlet openings. The top outlet is remote-controlled (non-dimming) for switching lamps and other 120VAC loads up to 15A, while the bottom outlet remains always on for permanently-powered devices. It's a simple, no-new-wiring way to add remote and scene control to any existing outlet location.
Features
- Remote-controlled top outlet, always-on bottom outlet, both tamper-resistant (child-safe shutters)
- Rated for 15A, 120VAC non-dimming loads
- Multi-color LED status indicator that can also serve as a night-light
- Membership in up to 16 lighting scenes
- Configurable auto-off timer
- Available in multiple color options to match existing decor
- Made in USA
Specifications
| Category | Detail |
|---|---|
| Rated Load | 120VAC, 15A non-dimming (top outlet) |
| Terminal Color Coding | Brass lower-right = Hot/Line; Brass upper-right = Load; Silver = Neutral; Green = Ground |
| Scenes | Up to 16 lighting/on-off scenes stored per device |
| Dimensions | 2.75 in W x 1.9 in D x 4.12 in H |
| Mounting | Standard duplex outlet box / NEC compliant |
Wiring
The RM1-15 wires like a standard duplex receptacle: Line and Neutral feed the module, with a Ground connection to the box, and a separate Load (red) wire for the switched top outlet's downstream connection. The rear terminal layout is color-coded for quick identification during installation — see the diagram below.
Installation Notes
- Turn off power at the breaker before installing
- Mounts into a standard duplex outlet box like a normal receptacle
- Configure scene membership and auto-off timer using a UPB Setup Tool after installation
Warranty
Backed by Powerline Control Systems' standard limited warranty. Patented technology.
Manufacturer: Powerline Control Systems, Inc. (PulseWorx), 19201 Parthenia St., Ste. J, Northridge, CA 91324 · Tel: 818-701-9831 · Fax: 818-701-1506 · www.pcslighting.com