Growatt Shine4G‑X Dongle

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Delivery from 01/02/2026

Product features

  • Reliable 4G Connectivity
  • Plug‑and‑Play USB Design
  • Built‑in Data Storage
  • Encrypted, Secure Data Transmission
  • Efficient Data Upload Intervals
  • Broad Frequency Support & SIM Compatibility
  • Compact & Durable Form Factor
  • Universal Compatibility with Growatt “X” Series Inverters
Product code: Shine4G-X
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Description

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.

Key Features & Benefits

  • 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.


Why Opt for the Shine4G‑X Dongle?

  • 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.


Technical Specifications at a Glance

SpecificationDetails
Wireless Type2G / 3G / 4G (LTE‑FDD, LTE‑TDD, WCDMA, GSM bands)
InterfaceUSB (Modbus RTU to inverter; Modbus TCP to server)
Data IntervalEvery 5 minutes
Internal StorageUp to 1 month of data
SecurityEncrypted data transfer
Power Supply5 V (±5 %), ~1.2 W
Dimensions & Weight122 × 47 × 32 mm; 60 g
Operating Temperature–30 °C to +65 °C
Server SupportShineServer (default server URL: server.growatt.com)
CompatibilityGrowatt X, XE, XH inverter series

Code: Shine4G-X

DELIVERY POLICY

Last updated 17th September, 2024

This Shipping & Delivery Policy is part of our Terms of Service ("Terms") and should be therefore read alongside our main Terms: https://www.ecowizard.co.uk/terms-and-conditions/.

Please carefully review our Shipping & Delivery Policy when purchasing our products. This policy will apply to any order you place with us.

What are my Shipping & Delivery Options?

We offer various shipping options. In some cases a third-party supplier may be managing our inventory and will be responsible for shipping your products.

FREE Shipping

We offer FREE 2-3 working day delivery on all orders over £99 received before 4pm. All orders placed under £25 are charged at £6 (£5 ExVAT).

For Portable Power please allow up to 4 working days for delivery and Solar Panels are shipped via our pallet delivery service which is a £100.

Next Day Delivery

We also offer Next Working Day Delivery on all orders received before 2pm. Once again, all orders placed after 2pm on a Friday and at the weekend will be processed on Monday and then sent out for Next Working Day Delivery.

Northern Ireland, Highlands & Channel Islands 

Please contact us for our shipping rates to Northern Ireland, Scottish Highlands & Channel Islands.

Please note; we can't currently ship portable power items to Northern Ireland due to insurance issues with the courier.

Do you deliver Internationally?

We do not offer international shipping.

What happens if my order is delayed?

If delivery is delayed for any reason we will let you know as soon as possible and will advise you of a revised estimated date for delivery.

For EU and UK consumers: This does not affect your statutory rights. For more information please refer to our Terms.

Questions about Returns?

If you have questions about returns, please review our Return Policy: https://www.ecowizard.co.uk/returns/.

How can you contact us about our Delivery?

If you have any further questions or comments, you may contact us by:

  • Email: orders@ecowizard.co.uk

RETURN POLICY

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.

Download Returns Form

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:

  • opened box, damaged, missing or incomplete items cannot be returned.
  • items that have been installed.


QUESTIONS
If you have any questions concerning our return policy, please contact us at: returns@ecowizard.co.uk

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