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Victron Energy Color Control GX system monitor and control panel

Model: Color Control GX · SKU: Color Control GX

Prepared Nov 14, 2026

Common specifications

Device type
Control and monitoring device for Victron power systemsSource [1]
Communications
VE.Direct; VE.Can; VE.Bus; USB; Ethernet; Modbus-TCPSource [1]
Supported devices
Multis and Quattros (including split-phase and three-phase systems), BlueSolar and SmartSolar MPPT solar chargers, BMV-700 and BMV-600 battery monitors, Lynx Ion + Shunt, Lynx Shunt VE.Can, Skylla-i battery chargers, NMEA2000 tank sensors, USB GPS, Fronius PV invertersSource [1]
Ports
2 separate VE.Direct ports, isolated; VE.Can: 2 paralleled RJ45 sockets, isolated; VE.Bus: 2 paralleled RJ45 sockets, isolated; 2 USB Host ports, not isolated; Ethernet 10/100/1000MB RJ45 socket, isolated except shield; Potential free contact 3A / 30V DC / 250V AC (normally open)Source [1]
DisplayNot documented
Power input
8 - 70V DCSource [1]
MountingNot documented
EnclosureNot documented
Operating temperature
-20 to 50 °C-4 to 122 °F convertedSource [1]
WeightNot documented
Dimensions
28 D × 120 W × 130 H mm1.1 D × 4.72 W × 5.12 H in convertedSource [1]
Enclosure volume0.44 L** Calculated from recorded external dimensions
Warranty termNot documented

All recorded specifications

Battery fuse or breaker (manual)
inline 3.15A slow blow fuse (supplied DC power cable)Documented claim
Conditions

Printed as "The supplied DC power cable includes an inline 3.15A slow blow fuse." in Victron Energy's Color Control GX Manual (Rev 36 - 09/2024); PDF linked from victronenergy.com/media/pg/CCGX/en/index-en.html (PDF page 11).

Location: PDF page 11

Printed as "The supplied DC power cable includes an inline 3.15A slow blow fuse." in Victron Energy's Color Control GX Manual (Rev 36 - 09/2024); PDF linked from victronenergy.com/media/pg/CCGX/en/index-en.html (PDF page 11).

Location: PDF page 11

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Communication ports (manual)
VE.Direct (2 separate ports, isolated); VE.Can (2 paralleled RJ45 sockets, isolated); VE.Bus (2 paralleled RJ45 sockets, isolated); USB (2 host ports, not isolated); Ethernet RJ45Documented claim
Conditions

Printed as "Communication ports VE.Direct 2 separate VE.Direct ports – isolated VE.Can 2 paralleled RJ45 sockets – isolated VE.Bus 2 paralleled RJ45 sockets – isolated USB 2 USB Host ports – not isolated Ethernet 10/100/1000MB RJ45 socket – isolated except shield" in Victron Energy's Color Control GX Manual (Rev 36 - 09/2024); PDF linked from victronenergy.com/media/pg/CCGX/en/index-en.html (PDF page 138).

Location: PDF page 138

Printed as "Communication ports VE.Direct 2 separate VE.Direct ports – isolated VE.Can 2 paralleled RJ45 sockets – isolated VE.Bus 2 paralleled RJ45 sockets – isolated USB 2 USB Host ports – not isolated Ethernet 10/100/1000MB RJ45 socket – isolated except shield" in Victron Energy's Color Control GX Manual (Rev 36 - 09/2024); PDF linked from victronenergy.com/media/pg/CCGX/en/index-en.html (PDF page 138).

Location: PDF page 138

[2]
Communications
VE.Direct; VE.Can; VE.Bus; USB; Ethernet; Modbus-TCPDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as "Communication ports VE.Direct ... VE.Can ... VE.Bus ... USB ... Ethernet" in Victron Energy's Color Control GX datasheet, captured October 3, 2026. The 3rd party interfacing rows print "Use Modbus-TCP to monitor and control all products connected to the Color Control GX". Page 1 adds that wifi needs a wifi USB accessory and that there is no internal cellular modem.

Location: Datasheet page 2, specification table

Printed as "Communication ports VE.Direct ... VE.Can ... VE.Bus ... USB ... Ethernet" in Victron Energy's Color Control GX datasheet, captured October 3, 2026. The 3rd party interfacing rows print "Use Modbus-TCP to monitor and control all products connected to the Color Control GX". Page 1 adds that wifi needs a wifi USB accessory and that there is no internal cellular modem.

Location: Datasheet page 2, specification table

[1]
Device type
Control and monitoring device for Victron power systemsDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as "The Color Control (CCGX) provides intuitive control and monitoring for all Victron power systems." in Victron Energy's Color Control GX datasheet, captured October 3, 2026.

Location: Datasheet page 1, introduction

Printed as "The Color Control (CCGX) provides intuitive control and monitoring for all Victron power systems." in Victron Energy's Color Control GX datasheet, captured October 3, 2026.

Location: Datasheet page 1, introduction

[1]
Dimensions
28 D × 120 W × 130 H mm1.1 D × 4.72 W × 5.12 H in convertedDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as "Outer dimensions (h x w x d) 130 x 120 x 28mm" in Victron Energy's Color Control GX datasheet, captured October 3, 2026.

Location: Datasheet page 2, specification table

Printed as "Outer dimensions (h x w x d) 130 x 120 x 28mm" in Victron Energy's Color Control GX datasheet, captured October 3, 2026.

Location: Datasheet page 2, specification table

[1]
Operating temperature
-20 to 50 °C-4 to 122 °F convertedDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as "Operating temperature range -20 to +50°C" in Victron Energy's Color Control GX datasheet, captured October 3, 2026.

Location: Datasheet page 2, specification table

Printed as "Operating temperature range -20 to +50°C" in Victron Energy's Color Control GX datasheet, captured October 3, 2026.

Location: Datasheet page 2, specification table

[1]
Ports
2 separate VE.Direct ports, isolated; VE.Can: 2 paralleled RJ45 sockets, isolated; VE.Bus: 2 paralleled RJ45 sockets, isolated; 2 USB Host ports, not isolated; Ethernet 10/100/1000MB RJ45 socket, isolated except shield; Potential free contact 3A / 30V DC / 250V AC (normally open)Documented claim
Conditions

Printed as "Communication ports VE.Direct 2 separate VE.Direct ports – isolated VE.Can 2 paralleled RJ45 sockets – isolated VE.Bus 2 paralleled RJ45 sockets – isolated USB 2 USB Host ports – not isolated Ethernet 10/100/1000MB RJ45 socket – isolated except shield" in Victron Energy's Color Control GX datasheet, captured October 3, 2026. The contact is printed as "Potential free contact 3A / 30V DC / 250V AC (Normally open)".

Location: Datasheet page 2, specification table

Printed as "Communication ports VE.Direct 2 separate VE.Direct ports – isolated VE.Can 2 paralleled RJ45 sockets – isolated VE.Bus 2 paralleled RJ45 sockets – isolated USB 2 USB Host ports – not isolated Ethernet 10/100/1000MB RJ45 socket – isolated except shield" in Victron Energy's Color Control GX datasheet, captured October 3, 2026. The contact is printed as "Potential free contact 3A / 30V DC / 250V AC (Normally open)".

Location: Datasheet page 2, specification table

[1]
Power input
8 - 70V DCDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as "Power supply voltage range 8 – 70V DC" in Victron Energy's Color Control GX datasheet, captured October 3, 2026.

Location: Datasheet page 2, specification table

Printed as "Power supply voltage range 8 – 70V DC" in Victron Energy's Color Control GX datasheet, captured October 3, 2026.

Location: Datasheet page 2, specification table

[1]
Supported devices
Multis and Quattros (including split-phase and three-phase systems), BlueSolar and SmartSolar MPPT solar chargers, BMV-700 and BMV-600 battery monitors, Lynx Ion + Shunt, Lynx Shunt VE.Can, Skylla-i battery chargers, NMEA2000 tank sensors, USB GPS, Fronius PV invertersDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as "Supported products - Multis and Quattros, including split-phase and three-phase systems." in Victron Energy's Color Control GX datasheet, captured October 3, 2026. The list continues with BlueSolar and SmartSolar MPPT solar chargers, the BMV-700 and BMV-600 families, Lynx Ion + Shunt, Lynx Shunt VE.Can, Skylla-i battery chargers, NMEA2000 tank sensors, a USB GPS and Fronius PV inverters.

Location: Datasheet page 1, Supported products

Printed as "Supported products - Multis and Quattros, including split-phase and three-phase systems." in Victron Energy's Color Control GX datasheet, captured October 3, 2026. The list continues with BlueSolar and SmartSolar MPPT solar chargers, the BMV-700 and BMV-600 families, Lynx Ion + Shunt, Lynx Shunt VE.Can, Skylla-i battery chargers, NMEA2000 tank sensors, a USB GPS and Fronius PV inverters.

Location: Datasheet page 1, Supported products

[1]

Warranty

Certificate records

No records documented.

Sources and revisions

  1. Color Control GX datasheet (victronenergy.com, October 3, 2026 capture)Official datasheet · Checked https://www.victronenergy.com/upload/documents/Datasheet-Color-Control-GX-EN.pdf
  2. Victron Energy: Color Control GX Manual (Rev 36 - 09/2024); PDF linked from victronenergy.com/media/pg/CCGX/en/index-en.htmlOfficial instruction manual · Checked https://www.victronenergy.com/upload/documents/CCGX/140558-CCGX__Venus_GX__Cerbo_GX__Cerbo-S_GX_Manual-pdf-en.pdf