DIY Victron Cebo GX

Howto install Victron Venus OS on Raspberry PI w/Touchscreen to create a DIY Cebo GX

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Some links to Raspberry PI boards
This is a RP4, I used a RP3 B+ but the RP4 should work if you download the RP4 image
https://store.rakwireless.com/product...

Instructions:

Download: https://updates.victronenergy.com/fee...
Or newer version if available
Download this instead if you have RasPi 4: http://updates.victronenergy.com/feed...

Use BalenaEtcher to write the downloaded image to SD Card

Install SD Card in Raspberry PI power up, and find with Victron-Connect app

Set IP, or WIFI through Victron-Connect app

Access REMOTE CONSOLE from victron app

Go to Settings, General and highlight Access level Then click, and hold the right arrow hotkey for 5 seconds.

Set root password, and enable SSH on LAN

Use Putty to SSH to IP assigned to Venus device

Enable GUI on touch screen
mv /etc/venus/headless /etc/venus/headless.off

reboot

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