Victron Energy GX Series Victron Energy Ekrano GX Display & Communication Unit Centralised System Monitoring & Control | Integrated 7" Touchscreen | For Victron Systems The Victron Energy Ekrano GX is a powerful all-in-one system monitoring and communication unit, designed to be the central hub for your Victron energy installation. Featuring a large, integrated 7-inch touchscreen display, it provides comprehensive control and visibility over all connected Victron components, including inverters/chargers, solar chargers, and batteries. This advanced unit allows you to monitor and optimise your system both locally and remotely. Access real-time data, historical information, and manage settings via the built-in display, the Victron Remote Management (VRM) portal, or the VictronConnect App via Bluetooth. The Ekrano GX also supports remote firmware updates and configuration changes, ensuring your system remains up-to-date and fully functional. CORE FUNCTION: Central communication hub for seamless monitoring and control of Victron energy systems. Key Features ▶ Integrated 7" Touchscreen Display — Provides instant, local visibility of battery state of charge, power consumption, PV harvest, and more, simplifying system oversight. ▶ Remote Monitoring & Control — Connects to the Victron Remote Management (VRM) Portal for real-time data, historical reports, email alerts, and remote configuration via internet. ▶ Extensive Connectivity Options — Features multiple VE.Direct and VE.Can ports, USB, Ethernet, HDMI, and digital inputs/outputs for comprehensive system integration. ▶ NMEA 2000-Out Functionality — Enables seamless communication with compatible Multi-Functional Displays (MFDs) and chart plotters in marine installations. ▶ Flexible Mounting & Configuration — Slim, panel-mountable design with included accessories, configurable via Bluetooth using the VictronConnect App or local network browser. ▶ Supports Large Systems — Capable of managing up to 25 simultaneously connected VE.Can solar chargers, ideal for complex installations. Technical Specifications Parameter Value Supply Voltage Range 8-70V DC VE.Direct Ports (Isolated) 3 VE.Bus Port (Isolated) 1 (with 2 paralleled RJ45 sockets) VE.Can Ports 2 (1 non-isolated, 1 isolated) USB Ports 2 x USB-A (max 1.5A @5V combined) MicroSD Port 1 (SDHC up to 32GB) Wi-Fi Yes (2.4GHz, 88.1mW) Bluetooth Yes (2.402 - 2.48GHz, 5.2mW) Display Resolution 1024 x 600 pixels Outer Dimensions (L x W x D) 124 x 187 x 29.8 mm Operating Temperature Range -20°C to +50°C System Integration & Connectivity The Ekrano GX acts as the brain of your Victron system, facilitating communication and control across various components. Its comprehensive port selection ensures broad compatibility and expandability: VE.Bus: Connects to Victron inverters and inverter/chargers like MultiPlus and Quattro for monitoring and control. VE.Direct: For direct connection to Victron solar chargers, battery monitors (e.g., SmartShunt), and other VE.Direct devices. VE.Can: Supports Victron CAN-bus products, including compatible solar chargers and battery management systems (BMS). USB: For connecting external devices, such as GPS receivers or USB storage. Ethernet & Wi-Fi: Provides internet connectivity for the VRM Portal, remote console access, and automatic firmware updates. Bluetooth: Enables local configuration and monitoring via the VictronConnect App on a smartphone or tablet. NMEA 2000: Allows integration with marine Multi-Functional Displays (MFDs) for displaying Victron system data on boat navigation screens. Typical Applications Application Description Off-Grid Systems Provides essential monitoring and control for standalone solar power setups, ensuring optimal energy management. Backup & Hybrid Systems Manages grid interaction, battery charging, and load prioritisation for reliable power in grid-tied systems with battery storage. Marine & Automotive Ideal for yachts, motorhomes, and emergency vehicles, offering comprehensive power system oversight and NMEA 2000 integration. Industrial & Commercial Scalable solution for monitoring larger installations, enabling efficient energy management and remote diagnostics. Common Questions What is the primary function of the Victron Ekrano GX? The Ekrano GX serves as the central communication and monitoring hub for your entire Victron energy system. It collects data from all connected components and presents it on its integrated touchscreen, allowing for comprehensive control and oversight. How does the Ekrano GX connect to other Victron components? It connects using various Victron communication protocols, including VE.Bus for inverters/chargers, VE.Direct for solar chargers and battery monitors, and VE.Can for compatible CAN-bus devices. It also features USB, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi for broader connectivity. Can I monitor my Victron system remotely with the Ekrano GX? Yes, the Ekrano GX connects to the Victron Remote Management (VRM) portal via an internet connection (Ethernet or Wi-Fi). This allows you to monitor your system, receive alerts, and even perform remote firmware updates and configuration changes from anywhere in the world. Is the Ekrano GX suitable for marine installations? Absolutely. The Ekrano GX includes NMEA 2000-out functionality, enabling it to integrate with compatible marine Multi-Functional Displays (MFDs) and chart plotters, making it an excellent choice for boat and yacht power systems. Installation Notes The Ekrano GX is designed for flush panel or blind hole mounting, with all necessary mounting hardware included. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit to maintain optimal operating temperatures. Connect the power cable to a suitable DC power source within the specified 8-70V DC range. Carefully follow the wiring diagrams and instructions provided in the official Victron Energy Ekrano GX manual for all component connections. For safety and optimal performance, installation should ideally be carried out by a qualified professional. Before You Buy Verify compatibility with your existing or planned Victron Energy system components (inverters, solar chargers, batteries). Confirm the power supply voltage in your installation is within the 8-70V DC operating range of the Ekrano GX. Consider your internet connectivity options (Ethernet or Wi-Fi) if you plan to use the Victron VRM portal for remote monitoring. Review the full Ekrano GX manual from Victron Energy for detailed technical information and installation guidance. Ensure you have the necessary cables and accessories for connecting all desired Victron devices to the Ekrano GX. Always verify product specifications and compatibility with your specific system requirements before purchase. This product is covered by a 5-year manufacturer warranty.
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