Meet the Victron Smart Battery Monitor - BMV-712, Grey, Bluetooth Capable — the intelligent guardian of your battery bank. Ready for the IoT era, this monitor communicates wirelessly with Victron’s Bluetooth-enabled devices to simplify installation, maximize performance, and give you complete control from a single screen.
Key benefits
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Bluetooth inside: use the Victron Bluetooth app to customize settings, monitor all vital data on one screen, view history, and update firmware when new features are released.
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IoT-ready integration: seamless wireless communication with other Victron Energy products to streamline installation and boost system efficiency.
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Easy to install: connect to the quick-connect PCB on the current shunt; RJ12 connection cable included (10 m) and battery cable with fuse (2 m); plus a front bezel for square or round display, a rear mounting ring, and front mounting screws.
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Midpoint voltage monitoring: when batteries are connected in series, this feature identifies potential issues early by measuring midpoint voltage, helping protect large battery banks. (Complement with Victron Battery Balancer for extended service life on series-connected lead-acid packs.)
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Very low power draw: exceptional energy efficiency with currents around 0.7 Ah per month at 12 V (1 mA) and 0.6 Ah per month at 24 V, preserving your battery life even in idle conditions.
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Bi-stable alarm relay: prevents unnecessary current draw during alarms, keeping your system stable and efficient.
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Comprehensive battery monitoring: tracks voltage, current, power, amp-hours consumed, state of charge, and remaining runtime at the current discharge rate.
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Programmable alarms and controls: customize visual and audible alerts, and use the programmable relay to disconnect non-critical loads or start a generator when needed.
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Robust versatility: includes a 500 A quick-connect shunt, with shunt compatibility up to 10,000 A, VE.Direct port for data communication, and a wide input range of 6.5–70 V. High-resolution current measurement down to 10 mA ensures precise monitoring.
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Historical data: stores a broad range of events to evaluate usage patterns and battery health over time for proactive maintenance.
What’s included: RJ12 cable (10 m), battery cable with fuse (2 m), separate front bezel for square or round display appearance, securing ring for rear mounting, and screws for front mounting. No additional components needed for setup.
Safety notice: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Manufacturer: Victron Energy | Part No: BAM03071
