Enhance the monitoring capabilities of your Growatt solar inverter with the Shine4G‑X Dongle—a compact, USB-enabled 4G communication module designed for seamless data transmission, especially in areas where Wi‑Fi or LAN connectivity is unreliable or unavailable.
Reliable 4G Connectivity
The Shine4G‑X utilizes cellular networks (2G/3G/4G), ensuring consistent remote monitoring even in areas with poor Wi‑Fi or without LAN access.
Plug‑and‑Play USB Design
This dongle easily connects to compatible Growatt inverters via USB—no complex wiring or installation is required.
Built‑in Data Storage
Retain up to one month of performance data with the internal memory, ensuring no loss of information during connection downtimes.
Encrypted, Secure Data Transmission
Security is paramount—your data is encrypted during transfer to ShineServer, significantly reducing the risk of interception.
Efficient Data Upload Intervals
Performance metrics are uploaded every five minutes via TCP using the Modbus protocol, striking the right balance between timely updates and data efficiency.
Broad Frequency Support & SIM Compatibility
Supports a wide range of cellular bands:
LTE‑FDD: B1, B3, B5, B7, B8, B20
LTE‑TDD: B38, B40, B41
WCDMA: B1, B5, B8
GSM: 900 / 1800 MHz
Uses a standard SIM card for easy setup.
Compact & Durable Form Factor
Measuring just 122 × 47 × 32 mm and weighing a mere 60 g, this lightweight dongle operates reliably in temperatures ranging from –30 °C to +65 °C.
Universal Compatibility with Growatt “X” Series Inverters
Specifically designed for Growatt’s X, XE, and XH inverter series, making it a perfect pairing for these systems.
Reliable Connectivity Wherever You Are
Eliminates reliance on local internet infrastructure—ideal for remote or challenging environments.
Uninterrupted Data Logging
The internal buffer prevents data gaps during network outages, ensuring comprehensive monitoring.
Future‑Ready Monitoring
Enables real-time data access, live alerts, and firmware updates, directly from ShineServer.
Stress-Free Setup
USB plug‑and‑play design reduces installation complexity and speeds up commissioning.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Wireless Type | 2G / 3G / 4G (LTE‑FDD, LTE‑TDD, WCDMA, GSM bands) |
| Interface | USB (Modbus RTU to inverter; Modbus TCP to server) |
| Data Interval | Every 5 minutes |
| Internal Storage | Up to 1 month of data |
| Security | Encrypted data transfer |
| Power Supply | 5 V (±5 %), ~1.2 W |
| Dimensions & Weight | 122 × 47 × 32 mm; 60 g |
| Operating Temperature | –30 °C to +65 °C |
| Server Support | ShineServer (default server URL: server.growatt.com) |
| Compatibility | Growatt X, XE, XH inverter series |
Code: Shine4G-X
| Delivery Option | Delivery Time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Delivery | 2-3 working days | £6.00 (£5.00 exVAT) |
| FREE Standard Delivery (orders over £99 exVAT) | 2-3 working days | FREE |
| Next Working Day Delivery (order before 2pm) | Next working day | £9.99 (£8.33 exVAT)* |
| Next Working Day by 12pm (order before 2pm) | Next working day | £20.00 (£16.67 exVAT) |
| Next Working Day by 10:30am (order before 2pm) | Next working day | £21.60 (£18.00 exVAT) |
| Saturday Delivery (order before 2pm Friday) | Next working day | £20.00 (£16.67 exVAT) |
Important: Orders placed after 2pm on Friday (or over the weekend) are processed on Monday for next working day delivery. Next Day & Saturday Delivery options NOT available on all products.
*FREE Next day delivery available on select products and will be clearly shown on the product page.
Please note: we cannot be held responsible for missed deliveries. Customers are advised to check their spam or junk folder to ensure tracking information and estimated delivery details are received.
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Last updated May 23, 2024
Thank you for your purchase, we hope you are happy with it.
However, if you are not completely satisfied with your purchase for any reason, you may return it to us for a full refund, store credit, or an exchange; please see below for more information on our returns policy.
RETURNS
If you find you have received the wrong or damaged item(s), you need to contact us within 7 days of receipt of goods. Any time after this you are responsible for returning the goods at your own cost following the standard returns process.
All returns must be postmarked and in writing within fourteen (14) days of the purchase date. All returned items must be in a new, unopened and unused condition, with all original tags and labels attached.
RETURN PROCESS
To return an item, please click the ‘Download Returns Form’ below and complete all data fields. You can then email this to our team once completed.
Place your item(s) securely in its original packaging along with the returns form.
Please note that the RMA# on the returns address is your original order number; please ensure to reference this on the returns address, as per below.
You are now ready to mail your return to the following address:
Attn: Returns
RMA #/Order No -
Eco WizardUnderfloor Wizard Ltd t/a ECO Wizard
Beechfield House
Winterton Way
Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK11 0LP
United Kingdom
We ask that all customers when returning products send the goods via a trackable courier service. Underfloor Wizard Ltd t/a ECO Wizard will not be held responsible for goods which do not arrive at our premises.
Please note, you will be responsible for all return shipping charges, unless in the instance of damaged/faulty goods received in which case we can issue you with a returns label to cover the cost of postage.
REFUNDS
After receiving your return and inspecting the condition of your item, we will process your return or exchange. Please allow at least seven (7) days from the receipt of your item to process your return or exchange. Refunds may take 1-2 billing cycles to appear on your credit card statement, depending on your credit card company. We will notify you by email when your return has been processed.
Faults on installed products:
If a product that has been installed develops a fault, please contact us, do not uninstall the product yourself. We will arrange for an engineer or technical support from the brand to assist with diagnosing the fault. Once the fault has been confirmed we can then arrange for the necessary next steps to occur.
EXCEPTIONS
The following items cannot be returned or exchanged:
QUESTIONS
If you have any questions concerning our return policy, please contact us at: returns@ecowizard.co.uk