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venus-os:gx-gsm [2019-05-01 16:54] – [6. Supported Frequencies (2G/3G)] krenzkevenus-os:gx-gsm [2019-06-16 20:20] – [1. Introduction] mvader
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 ===== 1. Introduction ===== ===== 1. Introduction =====
  
-The GX GSM is an accessory for [[venus-os:start|Venus-device]]s. It is a cellular modem; providing a mobile internet for the system and connection to Victron Remote Management (VRM).+The GX GSM is an accessory for [[venus-os:start|GX-devices]]. It is a cellular modem; providing a mobile internet for the system and connection to Victron Remote Management (VRM).
  
-It requires a SIM card of the [[https://socialcompare.com/en/comparison/sim-card-format-and-size-comparison|Mini-SIM format]]; and connects to the [[venus-os:start|Venus-device]] with a (supplied) 1m USB cable.+It requires a SIM card of the [[https://socialcompare.com/en/comparison/sim-card-format-and-size-comparison|Mini-SIM format]]; and connects to the [[venus-os:start|GX-device]] with a (supplied) 1m USB cable.
  
 See also the [[https://www.victronenergy.com/accessories/gx-gsm|GX GSM Product Page]]. See also the [[https://www.victronenergy.com/accessories/gx-gsm|GX GSM Product Page]].
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 +Video explaining how to connect using LAN, WiFi, and the GX GSM:
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 +{{youtube>645QrB7bmvY}}
  
 === Antennas and accessories === === Antennas and accessories ===
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 ==== Compatibility ==== ==== Compatibility ====
  
 +The GX GSM can be used with any of the [[venus-os:start|GX Devices]], including:
   * Color Control GX   * Color Control GX
   * Venus GX   * Venus GX
   * Octo GX   * Octo GX
  
-The GX GSM requires Venus OS v2.22 or newer to be installed on the [[venus-os:start|Venus-device]]. +The GX GSM requires Venus OS v2.22 or newer to be installed on the GX Device.
 ==== When to use a mobile router instead ==== ==== When to use a mobile router instead ====
  
-The GX GSM only provides an internet connection for the [[venus-os:start|Venus-device]]: there is no option to share the internet to laptops, phones, or other devices.+The GX GSM only provides an internet connection for the [[venus-os:start|GX-device]]: there is no option to share the internet to laptops, phones, or other devices.
  
 For installations where more devices need internet, such as a yacht or RV, consider installing a mobile router instead. [[https://www.victronenergy.com/live/ccgx:start#internet_connectivity|More information here.]] For installations where more devices need internet, such as a yacht or RV, consider installing a mobile router instead. [[https://www.victronenergy.com/live/ccgx:start#internet_connectivity|More information here.]]

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