Victron Energy BMV-712 Smart Battery Monitor with Shunt, 6.5-70 VDC, Bluetooth, Black

Technical Specs

Technical Terms Explained:

• VDC: Volts Direct Current – a measure of electrical voltage in a steady flow, like what batteries use.
• Shunt: A device that measures electrical current by creating a low-resistance path for it to flow through.
• Midpoint Voltage: The voltage halfway through a battery pack, used to check if all parts are balanced.

About This Item

COMPREHENSIVE BATTERY MONITORING: The Victron Energy BMV-712 Smart Battery Monitor tracks various parameters for battery systems with voltage ranges from 6.5 to 70 VDC 🌟

ADDITIONAL INPUT: Victron Energy BMV-712 features an additional input which can be programmed to measure battery temperature, midpoint voltage, or voltage of a second battery, plus a relay that can be programmed to control other devices

BUILT-IN BLUETOOTH COMMUNICATION: Wirelessly monitor your batteries on smartphones, tablets, and other devices. Or, connect to a GX device via VE.Direct cable (sold separately) and monitor anywhere in the world with VRM 📱

WITH DISPLAY: Displays % State of Charge, Voltage, Current, Energy/Time remaining, and more. View historical data and charts in Victron Connect. Easy to Program for initial setup on the display or via bluetooth 💡

Incorrect installation can be hazardous, Please consult a licensed professional and follow all applicable electrical codes during installation. Because of the high voltage application, the shunt is housed in a special enclosure

More About the Victron Energy BMV-712 Smart Battery Monitor

Hey, check out this awesome Victron Energy BMV-712 Smart Battery Monitor! It’s perfect for keeping an eye on your batteries, and it’s super easy to use. Let’s break it down for you!

Specifications: This monitor works with battery systems from 6.5 to 70 VDC and weighs 454 grams. It’s powered by the battery itself and comes in a cool style called BMV 712 Smart – Bluetooth + Black. Even though it says “No Color,” it’s got a sleek black look. Victron Energy made it tough and smart, with a shunt included to measure everything accurately.

Benefits: This thing tracks all the important stuff—like how much charge is left, voltage, and current—so you always know how your battery’s doing. You can check it on your phone with Bluetooth or see it on the built-in display. Plus, it can measure extra things like temperature or a second battery, which is really handy for big setups!

Usage Instructions: Hook up the shunt to your battery—positive to positive, negative to negative—then connect the monitor. Use the display or Bluetooth to set it up. It’ll show you the state of charge, time left, and more. You can even connect it to a GX device with a VE.Direct cable (sold separately) to check it from anywhere!

Care Guidelines: Keep it dry and safe from bumps—don’t drop it! Store it in a cool spot when you’re not using it. The shunt’s in a special case because of the high voltage, so don’t mess with it. Wipe the monitor with a soft cloth if it gets dusty, and make sure the connections stay tight and clean. It’ll last a long time with some simple care!