Somfy Centralis RTS wireless wall transmitter | 433.42MHz | used & tested
Somfy Centralis RTS – radio wall transmitter / radio handheld transmitter (used & tested)
“I am the transmitter that conveniently controls your roller shutters, awnings and external blinds via radio – reliable, compact and proven.”
I am offering you a used and tested one Somfy Centralis RTS on – a classic radio wall transmitter from the Somfy RTS system for controlling electrically operated roller shutters, awnings and outdoor blinds.
The Centralis RTS transmits driving commands wirelessly via radio. This makes it ideal for existing Somfy RTS systems where comfortable operation is desired without additional control cables.
With its buttons for On, Stop/IP and Away it enables simple and direct operation of the connected application.
Technical features according to the operating instructions
- Model: Somfy Centralis RTS
- Item number: 101044
- Radio frequency: 433.42MHz
- Power supply: 3V battery type CR2430
- Protection class: III
- Operating temperature: +5°C to +40°C
- Environmental conditions: for dry living spaces
- Dimensions: approx. 80 x 80 x 17 mm
- Radio range: up to 300 m in open fields, approx. 20 m in buildings
- Compatibility: Can be controlled with Somfy RTS radio receivers
Testing and processing
- General functional test
- Testing the button functions (Up / Stop / Down)
- Control of the LED display
- Checking the battery compartment and housing condition
- Used device possible with usual, age-related signs of wear
The radio handheld transmitter has been tested and is prepared for further use. This is a used item, not new.
Area of application
The Somfy Centralis RTS is for radio control Roller shutters, awnings and external blinds provided.
It is particularly suitable for existing Somfy RTS systems where uncomplicated individual control or expansion of an existing radio installation is desired.
Depending on the receiver used, additional transmitters can be taught in; According to the operating instructions, up to one receiver can be used 16 channels learn.
Assembly and use
The Centralis RTS is designed as a compact wall transmitter and is mounted via a mounting plate.
Important when installing: According to Somfy, a minimum distance of 30cm must be maintained between the transmitter and the radio receiver in order not to impair the reception quality.
In addition, the transmitter should not be mounted directly near large metal surfaces as this can affect the radio performance.
Sustainability meets function
By continuing to use a tested original Somfy transmitter, you get a sustainable alternative to buying a new one.
Particularly for existing RTS systems, a suitable used transmitter is often the ideal solution for continuing to operate an existing control system economically and faithfully.
Battery and maintenance
- Operation with commercially available 3V battery CR2430
- The battery life stated in the instructions is approx. 3 years with an average of 4 driving commands per day
- If the LED indicator stops lighting, the battery should be replaced
- The battery is changed via the back of the transmitter
Additional notes
- The images shown in the listing are for reference. The condition of the housing, color or slight differences in details may vary depending on the year of manufacture and series.
- This is a used, tested radio handheld transmitter.
- Operating and programming instructions can be found in the Somfy instructions or the RTS receiver used.
- The back panel is used for programming PROG button used.
- Before purchasing, please check whether your existing receiver is compatible with the Somfy RTS radio system works.
Advantages at a glance
- Original Somfy Centralis RTS
- Used and tested
- Suitable for roller shutters, awnings and external blinds
- Simple radio operation via up/stop IP/down
- Compatible with Somfy RTS radio receivers
- Up to 300 m range in open fields
- Compact wall-mounted device with 80 x 80 mm front dimensions
- Battery operated with CR2430
- Sustainable alternative to buying new