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Victron Venus GX - the communication centre of your installation
Centralised monitoring, VRM portal, generator control, ESS ready
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Victron Venus GX: Centralised Monitoring and Control for Your Energy System
Advanced Communication Hub for Victron Power Installations
The Victron Venus GX serves as the intelligent communication centre for your entire Victron energy system, enabling seamless integration, real-time monitoring, and remote management. Designed for professional installers and system owners, this compact device connects inverters, solar chargers, battery monitors, and more into a single, intuitive interface. Whether you manage a residential Energy Storage System (ESS), a marine setup, or an off-grid installation, the Venus GX delivers the data and control needed to optimise performance and reliability.
Unlike basic monitoring solutions, the Venus GX provides a unified platform that reduces complexity and enhances situational awareness. It bridges the gap between hardware and actionable insights, helping you prevent downtime, improve energy efficiency, and simplify system maintenance.
Comprehensive Connectivity for Victron Devices
The Venus GX supports an extensive range of Victron products, including MultiPlus and Quattro inverter/chargers, BlueSolar and SmartSolar MPPT charge controllers, BMV battery monitors, Lynx Ion + Shunt, and Skylla-i battery chargers. With two isolated VE.Direct ports, two paralleled VE.Can RJ45 sockets, and VE.Bus interfaces, you can connect multiple devices without additional converters. For systems requiring more than two VE.Direct connections, the built-in USB host ports offer a straightforward expansion path.
This broad compatibility ensures that your entire Victron ecosystem works together cohesively, from small mobile setups to large three-phase configurations. The Venus GX also integrates Fronius PV inverters and NMEA2000 tank sensors, extending its utility beyond Victron-only environments.
Remote Monitoring via VRM Portal
All system data is forwarded to the Victron Remote Management (VRM) Portal, a free cloud-based platform that provides detailed visualisations, historical logging, and remote access. Through VRM, you can view real-time performance metrics, track energy production and consumption, and receive alerts for critical events. The Remote Console feature allows full device configuration and monitoring from anywhere with an internet connection, reducing the need for on-site visits.
For installations without continuous internet access, the Venus GX stores up to 48 hours of internal data logging. By inserting a microSD card or USB drive, you can extend storage capacity and later upload data to VRM or analyse it offline using the VictronConnect app. This flexibility is particularly valuable for remote or mobile applications where connectivity is intermittent.
Intelligent Generator Management
The Venus GX includes a highly customisable automatic generator start/stop system. Using parameters such as state of charge, voltage, load, and time-based rules, you can program the device to start and stop a backup generator precisely when needed. Define quiet hours to avoid noise disturbances and schedule periodic test runs to ensure generator readiness. This feature optimises fuel consumption and extends generator life while maintaining battery health.
Energy Storage System (ESS) Integration
As the energy manager in an ESS, the Venus GX coordinates power flows between solar, battery, grid, and loads. It enables advanced functions like peak shaving, self-consumption maximisation, and grid feed-in management. For homeowners and businesses seeking energy independence, the Venus GX provides the intelligence to make the most of stored energy and reduce reliance on the grid.
Key Features at a Glance
- Wide power input range: 8 to 70 V DC accommodates 12V, 24V, and 48V systems
- Dual isolated VE.Direct ports for direct connection to MPPT chargers and BMV monitors
- VE.Can and VE.Bus interfaces for multi-device networking and inverter/charger control
- Built-in WiFi Access Point and client mode for flexible local and internet connectivity
- Three resistive tank level inputs configurable for European (0-180 Ohm) or US (240-30 Ohm) senders
- Two temperature sense inputs for environmental monitoring (sensor sold separately)
- Potential-free relay contacts (NO/COM/NC) rated 6 A 250 VAC/30 VDC for alarms or generator start
- Modbus-TCP gateway for integration with third-party controllers and SCADA systems
- Automatic software updates via internet connection
- Multi-language support including English, German, French, Spanish, and more
Designed for Professional and DIY Installations
The Venus GX is built to simplify complex energy systems. Its compact dimensions (45 x 143 x 96 mm) allow installation in tight enclosures, while the removable green terminal blocks facilitate quick wiring. The device operates reliably in temperatures from -20 to +50°C, making it suitable for harsh environments. With Ethernet, WiFi, and USB connectivity, you can choose the networking method that best fits your site.
For installers, the Venus GX reduces callbacks by enabling remote diagnostics and configuration changes. System owners benefit from a clear, real-time view of their energy system, empowering them to make informed decisions and respond to issues proactively.
Take Control of Your Energy System
Upgrade your Victron installation with the Venus GX communication centre and unlock the full potential of your power system. Whether you're monitoring a remote off-grid cabin or managing a sophisticated residential ESS, this device provides the connectivity and intelligence you need. Add the Venus GX to your system today and experience centralised control that keeps you informed and in charge.
SKU: VIC-BPP900400100
SPECIFICATIONS
Specifications
| Power Supply Voltage Range | 8 - 70 V DC |
|---|---|
| Current Draw | 210 mA @ 12 V; 110 mA @ 24 V; 60 mA @ 48 V |
| VE.Direct | 2 separate VE.Direct ports - isolated |
| VE.Can | 2 paralleled RJ45 sockets - isolated |
| CAN | 2nd CAN interface - non-isolated |
| VE.Bus | 2 paralleled RJ45 sockets - isolated |
| USB | 2 USB Host ports - not isolated |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000MB RJ45 socket - isolated except shield |
| WiFi Access Point | Use to connect to Remote Console |
| WiFi Client | Connect the Venus GX to an existing WiFi network |
| Potential Free Contact | NO/COM/NC - 6 A 250 VAC/30 VDC |
| Tank Level Inputs | 3 x Configurable for European (0 - 180 Ohm) or US (240 - 30 Ohm) resistive tank level sensors |
| Temperature Sense Inputs | 2 (requires ASS000001000) |
| Modbus-TCP | Use Modbus-TCP to monitor and control all products connected to the Venus GX |
| JSON | Use the VRM JSON API to retrieve data from the VRM Portal |
| Outer Dimensions (H x W x D) | 45 x 143 x 96 mm |
| Operating Temperature Range | -20 to +50°C |
| Safety | EN 60950-1:2005+A1:2009+A2:2013 |
| EMC | EN 61000-6-3, EN 55014-1, EN 61000-6-2, EN 61000-6-1, EN 55014-2 |
| SKU: | VIC-BPP900400100 |
| Barcode: | 8719076037897 |
| Model #: | BPP900400100 |
| MPN: | BPP900400100 |
WARRANTY
Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy
Victron Energy warrants its products to be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of 5 years from the date of purchase by the end user, with a maximum of 66 months from the Victron Energy invoice date. Exceptions on this are: lead acid batteries; 2 years from date of purchase by the end user, with a maximum of 30 months from the Victron Energy invoice date, Lithium-ion batteries; 3 years from date of purchase by the end user. In addition to this proof of correct battery usage is required when making a battery warranty claim.
During this period, Victron Energy will, at its option, repair or replace the defective product free of charge. The warranty does not include performing or reimbursing de‐installation, transportation and re‐installation. This warranty will be considered void if the unit has suffered any physical damage or alteration, either internally or externally, and does not cover damages arising from improper use like: • Reverse of battery polarity. • Inadequate connection. • Mechanical shock or deformation. • Contact with liquid or oxidation by condensation. • Use in inappropriate environment (dust, corrosive vapor, humidity, high temperature, biological infestation...). • Breakage or damage due to lightning. • Connection terminals and screws destroyed or other damages, like overheat, due to insufficient tightening. • For any electronical breakage except due to lightning (reverse polarity, over‐voltage due to external cause), the state ofthe internal control diode and of the inputs/output X and Y capacitors determine the warranty.
This warranty will not apply where the product has been misused, neglected, improperly installed, or repaired by anyone else than Victron Energy or one of its authorized Qualified Service Partners. In order to qualify for the warranty, the product must not be disassembled or modified.
Repair or replacement are our sole remedies and Victron Energy shall not be liable for damages, whether direct, incidental,special, or consequential, even caused by negligence or fault.
Victron Energy owns all parts removed from repaired products. Victron Energy uses new or reconditioned parts made by various manufacturers in performing warranty repairs and building replacement products. If Victron Energy repairs or replaces a part of a product, its warranty term is not extended. In case of replacement the new component has a warranty of 6 months, without effect on the initial warranty period. All remedies and the measure for damages are limited to the above. Victron Energy shall in no event be liable for consequential, incidental, contingent orspecial damages, even if having been advised of the probability of such damages. Any and all other warranties expressed or implied arising by law, course of dealing, course of performance, usage of trade or otherwise, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are limited in duration to a period of two (2) years from the date of purchase.
Life Support Policy As a general policy, Victron Energy, does not recommend the use of any of its products in life support applications where failure or malfunction of the Victron Energy's product can be reasonably expected to cause failure of the life support device or to significantly affect its safety or effectiveness. Victron Energy does not recommend the use of any of its products in direct patient care. Victron Energy will not knowingly sell its products for use in such applications unless it receives in writing assurances satisfactory to Victron Energy that the risks of injury or damage have been minimized, the customer assumes all such risks, and the Liability of Victron Energy is adequately protected under the circumstances.
As a product requires service, it must be brought back to the place of purchase. In case no contact can be taken with the merchant, or if he is either unable or not allowed to provide service, direct contact should be taken with Victron Energy.
Warranty on Repairs The warranty period on products or on printed circuits boards repaired by Victron Energy as well as on printed circuit boards for replacement is 6 months from delivery by Victron Energy.
Transport It is the responsibility of the sender to sufficiently package these products. The transport must be organized in a way to avoid any damage, especially when a single unit or heavy unit is sent.
Severability If a part of the terms and conditions set out above is held invalid, void or unenforceable due to any particular national or international legislation, it shall not affect other parts of the terms and conditions remaining.
For Australia only Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
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