Can the Curt Echo Wireless Brake Controller Be Mounted Vertically?
Updated 10/29/2025 | Published 03/18/2025
Question:
My 7 way trailer socket faces the ground. Can I install the echo vertically?
asked by: Steve
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Expert Reply:
Yes, it can Steve! We have talked to Curt before and their Echo Wireless Brake Controller item # C51180 can be mounted vertically!
What kind of trailer do you have?
expert reply by:
Jerred H
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Curt Echo Wireless Brake Controller - 7-Way Plug-in w/ Bluetooth App - Up to 2 Axles - Proportional
- Trailer Brake Controller
- Proportional Controller
- Electric
- Plug-In
- Smartphone App
- Under-Dash
- Up to 2 Axles
- Smartphone Display
- Multiple Trailers
- CURT
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Jerred H.
10/27/2025
Hey Steve, how did the vertical mount work out with your Echo brake controller? Your setup details could really help others wondering about the same orientation. What kind of trailer are you using it with?