Description
xVictron Battery Monitor BMV-712 Smart
Product Code: BAM030712000
The Victron BMV-712 Smart Battery Monitor is an advanced device designed to track the health and status of your battery bank, offering precise data on state of charge, voltage, and current. Ideal for both off-grid and backup power systems, this monitor provides real-time information to optimise battery performance and extend lifespan.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Battery Monitoring: Tracks essential metrics such as voltage, current, and state of charge, calculating time remaining and recording historical data.
- VictronConnect App Compatibility: Connects via Bluetooth or USB (using optional VE.Direct to USB interface) to the VictronConnect app, enabling remote monitoring and configuration.
- Auxiliary Input: Supports monitoring of a second battery voltage or midpoint voltage for battery banks; compatible with optional temperature sensor for temperature tracking.
- Data Integration with GX Devices: Compatible with Victron GX devices (e.g., Cerbo GX, ColorControl GX) for local or remote monitoring through the VRM portal.
- 500A Shunt Included: Comes with a 500A shunt for high-current applications.
Why Monitor Your Battery?
Battery monitoring is essential for maintaining optimal battery performance, reducing costs, and extending battery life. The BMV-712 Smart allows you to proactively manage your battery’s health by tracking deep discharges, average usage, and the number of cycles, helping prevent over-charging or excessive discharges.
Smart Connectivity and Control
With the VictronConnect app, users can easily access detailed battery data and configure settings. The app supports Bluetooth and USB connections, and data can also be monitored remotely through a GX device and the VRM portal, offering flexible control for all types of installations.
Additional Accessories
- Temperature Sensor: For accurate temperature monitoring of the main battery (optional).
- VE.Direct Cable: Connects the battery monitor to GX devices or the VictronConnect app via USB.
- Wall Mount Enclosure: For mounting the BMV-712 and Color Control GX in a single enclosure (optional).
The Victron BMV-712 Smart Battery Monitor is an essential tool for any battery-based power system, ensuring you get the most out of your batteries by providing detailed insights and robust monitoring features.
Specifications
x- Battery voltage, current, power, ampere-hours consumed and state of charge
- Remaining time at the current rate of discharge
- Programmable visual and audible alarm
- Programmable relay, to turn off non-critical loads or to run a generator when needed 500 Amp quick connect shunt and connection kit
- Shunt selection capability up to 10.000 Amps
- VE.Direct communication port
Stores a wide range of historical events, which can be used to evaluate usage patterns and battery health - Wide input voltage range: 6,5 – 70V
- High current measurement resolution: 10 mA (0,01A)
- Additional input to measure voltage (of a second battery), temperature or midpoint voltage, and corresponding alarm and relay settings
Return Policy
xWe offer a 14-day, no-quibble returns or replacement policy because we want you to be totally satisfied with your purchase.
If you are unhappy in any way with your purchase, you can return it for a refund or a replacement, as long as you return it in the same condition as it arrived (original/undamaged packaging and product) and within 30 days of receiving it. We will pay for your return postage on a faulty item as long as you send it using Royal Mail 2nd class recorded delivery (for EU or International Shipments, you have to use our UPS account, we will provide you with a return label)
Please keep in mind the following:
- Non-faulty items returned after 14 days and/or not in their original, undamaged packaging can only be exchanged for store credit - 15% off the items returned.
- Items returned within 14 days but not in their original and undamaged packaging will also incur a -15% charge per package.
- If you return an item that doesn't adhere to our returns procedure or doesn't include a returns form, you may be liable for a £10 administration fee
- Individual items from a bundle can't be returned, refunded or exchanged. If you want a refund/credit/exchange for a bundle, all items must be returned to us.
Before you return your item, please make sure that:
- You follow our returns process (outlined below)
- The goods and packaging are undamaged
IMPORTANT: We need to be able to identify an item with your order. We can only do this if you follow our returns process. Please do not send us items back that do not follow this process as they cannot be identified properly and will not be replaced or refunded.
What delivery method do I need to use when returning an item?
You must send the goods back to us via Royal Mail 2nd class recorded delivery. Refunds on faulty items returned are reimbursed within 5 working days.
Can I return just one item from multiple purchases?
Yes. Once you start the returns process you will go to a page that will allow you to choose which items you want to be replaced or refunded.
Returning faulty goods
If your item is faulty, you need to follow the returns policy, where you will be able to state that it’s faulty. The product will then arrive at our warehouse for testing.
If your purchase is not within 14 days
You can still exchange your item for a different product or for credit to use on the Voltacon Solar or Ledison-led-lights.co.uk websites (-15% from the credit amount).
Returns outside of the 14-day period do not qualify for the free returns policy.
Returning an item within the warranty
If you have a warranty and want to return a faulty item, you just need to follow our standard returns process. When we receive your item, we will then check that it’s within warranty and for any faults before arranging a replacement.