Victron Battery Monitors Q&A

Question 1

Does the Victron Energy Lynx Smart BMS 500 support remote monitoring? View answer

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Question 2

What type of battery is the Victron Energy Lynx Smart BMS 500 designed for? View answer

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Question 3

Can you tell me the amp rating for the Victron Lynx Smart BMS? View answer

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Question 4

What are the electrical specifications for the Victron Lynx Smart BMS 1000 NG? View answer

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Question 5

Does the Victron Lynx Smart BMS 1000 NG include monitoring capabilities? View answer

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Question 6

What voltage range is supported by the Victron Energy SmartShunt View answer

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Question 7

Must the shunt of Victron BMV 700 be adjacent to the batteries? What's the cable run limit? View answer

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Question 8

What is the "Smart" in BMV-712 Smart? View answer

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Question 9

What's the accepted voltage input range for the Victron BMV 700? View answer

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Question 10

Is the Victron BMV 700 safe in a humid, hot, and damp battery box? View answer

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Question 11

Does the Victron BMV 700 shunt need a cover in the engine room? View answer

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Question 12

What is the battery capacity of the Victron BMV-712? View answer

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Question 13

Does the BMV-712 have a temperature reading feature? View answer

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Question 14

What's the voltage limit of the Victron BMV 712? View answer

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Question 15

Can the Victron Energy LYN034160200 Lynx Smart BMS 500 connect via Bluetooth? View answer

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Question 16

Do they make a temperature sensor for the Victron BMV 712? View answer

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Question 17

What gauge battery cable should I use between the Victron Energy SmartShunt IP65 500 amp Battery Monitor and the house battery on my Class A motorhome. View answer

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Question 18

What's the purpose of the included shunt in the Victron BMV 700? View answer

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Question 19

Does the Lynx Smart BMS provide a warning before shutting off? View answer

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Question 20

Is a 500 amp shunt included with the Victron BMV 712? View answer

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Question 21

Is there a version of this SmartShunt that's more water-resistant for damp locations? View answer

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Question 22

What comes with the Victron Energy BMV-712 Smart Battery Monitor? View answer

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Question 23

How can I connect this SmartShunt to a Cerbo GX, Venus GX or Color Control GX? View answer

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Question 24

Does the Victron Energy BMV 712 come with shorter cables? View answer

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Question 25

Is there a water-resistant version of this SmartShunt? View answer

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Question 26

What is the maximum system voltage this SmartShunt can handle? View answer

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Question 27

What is a "Shunt," and how is it installed? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Victron Battery Monitors

Question 28

What does the 500 Amp Contactor in the Victron Energy Lynx Smart BMS do? View answer

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Question 29

Which Lynx Smart BMS 500 function alerts prior to powering off? View answer

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Question 30

What are the significant differences between Balmar SG200 and Victron BMV712? i.e. why should I chose one over the other? View answer

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Question 31

Will I be able to fully control my multiplus inverter charger through my phone with this monitor? View answer

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Question 32

Will the BMV-712 work on a 48vdc solar system? View answer

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Question 33

What are the exact dimensions of this meter? Is there a detailed drawing showing diameters and depth? View answer

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Question 34

How long are the provided power cables that go to positive terminals? View answer

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Question 35

How does this hook up? Is there a schematic or block diagram View answer

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Question 36

I notice the this device uses Bluetooth. That limits the range. My boat is 300 feet behind my house. Do you have one that uses wi fi. View answer

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Question 37

Does this require the dongle for the bluetooth to work? View answer

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Question 38

Does the Victron battery monitor support second bank voltage reading? View answer

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Question 39

Can the Victron BMV-712 meter read temperature? View answer

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Question 40

Does the victron battery monitor come with a high-capacity shunt? View answer

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Question 41

What's the voltage range of DC systems the Victron BMV-712 can be used with? View answer

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Question 42

Is the Victron Energy BMV 712 battery monitor suitable for damp locations? View answer

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Question 43

Does the Victron BMV-712 meter store any historic data? View answer

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Question 44

What are the main features of this Lynx BMS 500 NG? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Battery Monitors > Battery Management System for Victron Smart Lithium Batteries

Question 45

What is the Voltage range of the Victron BMV 700 Battery Monitor? View answer

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Question 46

What is included with the Victron Energy BMV 700? View answer

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Question 47

What is included with the Victron Battery Monitor? View answer

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Question 48

What is required to connect the SmartShunt to a Cerbo GX? View answer

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Question 49

What does the Victron Energy BMV 700 do? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Battery Monitors > Victron Energy BAM010700000 BMV 700 Precision Battery Monitor

Question 50

What is the IP rating for the Victron Energy SmartShunt 500A/50mV? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Battery Monitors > Victron Energy SHU065150050 SmartShunt 500A/50mV (IP65 version)

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