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RM Reset & Teardown (FCC ID 2ACDZ-RMMINI3-RM)

Factory reset and internal photos for Broadlink RM. Broadlink smart plug.

January 15, 2026 1 min read

RM internal photo

Before you buy the Broadlink RM, check what's inside.

The Broadlink RM mini 3 is a smart universal remote that uses WiFi to connect to your home network. It allows you to control infrared-based appliances like TVs, air conditioners, and set-top boxes through the Broadlink mobile app.

⚠️ NOTE: Ensure the USB power supply is stable and rated for 5V DC 1A. Keep away from water and excessive heat.

Quick Specs

  • Manufacturer: Broadlink
  • Model: RM
  • Protocol: WiFi
  • Chipset: Broadlink WiFi
  • Ecosystem: Broadlink
  • App: Broadlink App

🔧 Geek Corner (Flashing Info)

  • Chipset: Broadcom (likely, inferred from Broadlink WiFi)
  • Flashable: ❌ No
  • Info: Broadlink devices are typically locked down and not designed for third-party firmware flashing like Tasmota or ESPHome.

User Manual

Scanned pages from the official user manual:

RM Manual

RM Manual

External Photos

Photos of the device exterior:

RM Exterior

RM Exterior

RM Exterior

RM Exterior

Internal Photos

Teardown photos showing the PCB and components:

RM PCB

RM PCB

RM PCB

RM PCB

RM PCB

Verdict

The RM is a WiFi device from the Broadlink ecosystem.

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Add Device
 User Guide
BELL
4:21 PM
100%
客厅空调 TV
RM
SP
RM mini 3
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Smart plug
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Device list
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Smart plug
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Sensor
NEW
New device Add new device;
Local Connect device with the Wi-Fi smart phone 
connected;
Remote Control online device by remote;
Offline Device is offline and it is out of control. 
Please check the network connection.
NEW
Remote panel
icon
Please enter 
appliance brand 
or panel code to 
perform search
Add remote
Air conditioner
TC
Gesture Control
User-Defined
Audio
Set Top Box
Back
Choose a remote template
Add remote
Add scene
Add device
Device list
①
①
Living room scene
Control panel
②
Blue indicator flashes quickly:
Waiting for configuration (device is under factory state 
or reset). Under this circumstance, you can tap ‘ Add 
device’ in APP and it guides you to finish the 
configuration.
Network is down, power supply is down and then 
recovers, or during the configuration process. 
T ransmitting infrared signal (it occurs when learning the 
infrared codes or controlling appliance).
Instruction of LED indicatoror
Universal Remote
Address: Room 106, No.611 Jianghong Road, Binjiang 
District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China( 310052 )
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Hangzhou Gubei Electronics Technology Co., Ltd.
Blue indicator flashes slowly: 
White indicator flashes once:
Do not use non-ASCII characters in Wi-Fi name or 
password. It may cause configuration failure. The device 
supports Wi-Fi of 2.4G 802.11 b/g/n only.
Please place the device on open place. Please point 
remote to the top of the device during learning and we 
suggest the distance is less than 1m. 
Please configure the device according the user guide. If 
you encounter problems, please contact our 
authorized distributors or our support team.
All the technical details are subjected to the actual 
product performance.
Note 
Website: www.ibroadlink.com
Service: [email protected]
Hotline
FCC ID: 2ACDZ-RMMINI3-RM
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is 
subject to the following two conditions:
This device may not cause harmful interference, and This device 
must accept any interference received, including interference that 
may cause undesired operation.
NOTE : Any changes or modifications to this unit not expressly 
approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the 
user's authority to operate the equipment. 
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
Product name : Universal Remote
Model : RM mini 3
Input Power : 5V DC 1A ( Micro USB ) 
Infrared Frequency : 38K
Working T emperature : 0 ~ 50°C
Working Humidity : ≤ 85%
Wi-Fi Frequency : 2.4GHz 802.11b/g/n 
Standby Power : ≤ 0.88W 
Infrared Direction : Multiple-direction infrared
Infrared Range : ≤ 8m ( Typical )
Size : 55 x 55 x 64.5mm
Net Weight : 95.5g
Specifications
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set
forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should 
be installed and operated with min...