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This has been fixed, thank you Anco for reporting.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/live\/ccgx:firmware_updating\" target=\"_blank\">update instructions<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n<p>Have a good day, Matthijs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good day, just now we have released Venus v2.08. First let me explain what is Venus. Venus is the name of the software that runs on both the Venus GX and the Color Control GX.\u00a0This software update is available for both devices. So, Venus is software, and the Venus GX is hardware. 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