2. Introduction
2.1. What is the Cerbo GX?
The Cerbo GX is a powerful member of the GX product family with extensive communication ports and the option to add a touchscreen display (GX Touch 50 & GX Touch 70) for extended functionality.
GX products are Victron's state-of-the-art monitoring and control solution that run our Venus OS operating system. It sits at the heart of your energy installation. All the other system-components such as inverter/chargers, solar chargers, and batteries are connected to it. The Cerbo GX ensures that they all work in harmony.
To monitor and control your system, you can simply access it remotely via our Victron Remote Management (VRM) portal from anywhere in the world using an internet connection. Or access it directly, using the optional GX Touch screen, a web browser, a Multi-Functional Display (MFD) or our VictronConnect app.
The Remote Console serves as the primary control center for monitoring, controlling and managing your system.
The Cerbo GX also provides VRM: Remote firmware updates and allows settings to be changed remotely.
Note that all the information in this manual refers to the latest software. You can check your device has the latest version in the firmware menu (see the Firmware updates chapter) when the GX device is connected to the internet. For installations without internet, you can find the latest version in Victron Professional.
2.2. What's in the box?
Cerbo GX | |
Power cable with inline fuse and M8 terminal eyes for battery or DC busbar-attachment. | |
VE.Can terminators (2 pcs) | |
Terminal blocks for all the connectors on each side: 3x 4-pin, 2x 3-pin, 1x 2-pin |
Please also watch this video for an unboxing and overview of the interfaces: