Devices / smart-plug
Tuya RH-M601
Also known as Tuya RH-M601 Power Strip with monitoring
Open firmwareImported
A free replacement firmware exists.
Get started
One known way to put open firmware or software on this device, easiest first. Each one links to the project's own instructions.
Before you start- Back up your data and settings (and the stock firmware, when the guide says how).
- Check the exact model, hardware revision and firmware version against the guide: a close model may not work.
- Charge the battery or use a stable power supply; do not unplug during the install.
Flash over the air with tuya-cloudcutter
MediumNeeds a cable or the command line · tuya-cloudcutter
- You need
- Linux computer (not a VM) with Docker, Spare Wi-Fi adapter that supports AP mode
- Device opened
- No
- Firmware
- Works only with the Tuya firmware cloudcutter lists for this device: 1.3.5 (SDK 2.3.1-40.00). Check the "Main Module" version in the Tuya or Smart Life app and do not update the device first. Firmware built on Tuya's patched SDK (from February 2022) cannot be flashed over the air: serial flashing is the alternative.
Command line. The device can no longer use the Tuya apps or cloud afterwards.
No install report yet. · Report how it went
OpenDeviceDB links to each project's own instructions and tools; nothing is flashed from this site. Flashing is at your own risk and may void the warranty.
- ID
- tuya/rh-m601
- Category
- smart-plug
- Vendor support
- Unknown
- chips
- BK7231N, CB3S
- Updated
- 2026-10-17
Being worked on
No live claim. If you start working on this device, claim it so nobody duplicates your work.
Interfaces
No interface documented yet.
Projects
Verification
Not verified. A "verified on hardware" badge requires a replayable test (hardware-replay) run on a real device with a stated firmware version.
Provenance
AI assistance not stated.
Status and claims as of the build date (2026-10-18). Data licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; imported data keeps its upstream license.