How To Install Ruuvi Sensor With Cerbo GX

How To Install Ruuvi Sensor With Cerbo GX

Before beginning make sure that you have updated to at least version 2.8 of the Cerbo GX firmware. If you have not please see: Cerbo GX Firmware instructions

TL;DR: Settings → I/O → Bluetooth Sensors

These compact and wireless sensors provide real-time temperature data with exceptional accuracy, allowing you to monitor and track temperature fluctuations with ease. Even better they pair well with the Victron Cerbo GX and the data will show up on the VRM portal.

Let's go!

 It's best to only work with one Ruuvi sensor at a time. Otherwise it can be difficult to figure out which sensor is which.  

  1. Select "Menu
    Select Menu
  2. Select "Settings"
    Select Settings
  3. Select "I/O
    Select I/O
  4.  Select "Bluetooth Sensors"
    Select Bluetooth sensors
  5. Select the Ruuvi sensor you wish to activate and push the toggle button to activate it.
    Activate Ruuvi sensor with toggle
  6. Once you have toggled the sensor on. Go back to the main menu. Found in the Menu in step 1.
  7. The Ruuvi sensor will show up as "Generic temperature sensor" in the devices list. Select it.
    Select Generic temperature sensor
  8. Select "Device"
    Select Device
  9. Select "Name" and give it a name that describes it's location
    Name your device

Your device is now setup. Repeat this setup for each Ruuvi sensor. Data will be sent automatically to your VRM portal.

VRM temperatures

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