Victron Smart Battery Monitor - BMV-712 - Grey - Bluetooth Capable

The BMV-712 Smart Battery Monitor is an essential tool for marine enthusiasts, providing real-time battery monitoring and Bluetooth connectivity to ensure your boat's power system operates efficiently and reliably. Designed with the demanding conditions of boating in mind, the BMV-712 offers comprehensive insights into your battery health, helping you maintain optimal performance during your voyages.

Key Features

• Integrated Bluetooth Connectivity: Seamlessly connect with your smartphone or Bluetooth-enabled devices, enabling wireless communication with other Victron Energy products for simplified system installation and enhanced performance.
• Victron Bluetooth App Compatibility: Customize settings, monitor all essential data on a single screen, view historical trends, and receive software updates through the user-friendly Victron Bluetooth app.
• Effortless Installation: All electrical connections attach to the quick connect PCB on the current shunt. The shunt interfaces with the monitor using a standard RJ12 telephone cable. Package includes a 10m RJ12 cable, a 2m battery cable with fuse, a front bezel for square or round display, a securing ring for rear mounting, and screws for front mounting—no additional components required.
• Midpoint Voltage Monitoring: Protect your battery bank from damage by detecting one bad cell or battery early. By measuring the midpoint voltage in series-connected batteries, the BMV-712 provides timely warnings to prevent costly failures. Enhance battery longevity with the recommended Battery Balancer (BMS012201000).
• Ultra-Low Power Consumption: Minimizes battery drain with a current consumption of just 0.7Ah per month at 12V and 0.6Ah per month at 24V, ensuring your batteries retain capacity even in low-voltage shutdown states.
• Bi-Stable Alarm Relay: Prevents increased current draw during alarms, safeguarding your battery from unnecessary strain.
• Comprehensive Monitoring: Track battery voltage, current, power, ampere-hours consumed, state of charge, and estimated remaining time based on current discharge rates.
• Programmable Alarms and Relays: Set visual and audible alarms, and configure relay actions to turn off non-critical loads or activate a generator as needed.
• Robust Shunt and Connectivity: Features a 500 Amp quick connect shunt with capabilities up to 10,000 Amps, VE.Direct communication port, and high-resolution current measurements down to 10mA.
• Historical Data Logging: Stores a wide range of historical events, allowing you to analyze usage patterns and assess battery health over time.
• Wide Input Voltage Range: Compatible with systems ranging from 6.5V to 70V, making it versatile for various marine power setups.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Specification
Current Consumption	0.7Ah/month @12V, 0.6Ah/month @24V
Voltage Range	6.5 – 70V
Shunt Capacity	500 Amp (up to 10,000 Amps)
Communication Ports	VE.Direct, Bluetooth
Alarm Features	Visual, Audible, Programmable Relay
Historical Data Storage	Extensive event logging for usage and health analysis
Dimensions	Grey Finish

Easy Installation

Installing the BMV-712 Smart Battery Monitor is straightforward, ensuring minimal downtime for your marine setup:

1. Connect all electrical lines to the quick connect PCB on the current shunt.
2. Use the provided RJ12 telephone cable to link the shunt to the monitor.
3. Mount the monitor using the included securing ring and screws, selecting either a square or round display bezel based on your preference.
4. No additional components are necessary, making the installation process quick and hassle-free.

Warranty Information

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Safety Information

WARNING: 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.

Please contact your dealer for any returns, repairs, or support issues related to this product.

Downloads

• Quick Guide (PDF)
• Owner's Manual (PDF)
• Brochure (PDF)

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