{"product_id":"bmv-712-battery-monitor","title":"Victron BMV-712 Smart Battery Monitor with Bluetooth","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eMonitor your battery system with confidence using the \u003cstrong\u003eVictron BMV-712 Smart Battery Monitor\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed for boats, RVs, off-grid cabins, and solar power systems, the BMV-712 provides accurate, real-time battery information through its easy-to-read display and built-in Bluetooth connectivity.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing the \u003cstrong\u003eVictronConnect app\u003c\/strong\u003e, you can wirelessly monitor battery performance, adjust settings, review historical data, and install firmware updates directly from your smartphone or tablet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in Bluetooth for wireless monitoring with the VictronConnect app\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplays battery voltage, current, power, amp-hours consumed, and state of charge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalculates remaining battery runtime based on current power consumption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a 500A quick-connect precision shunt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVE.Direct communication port for integration with compatible Victron Energy products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgrammable visual and audible alarms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgrammable relay for generator start or automatic load disconnect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide operating voltage range from \u003cstrong\u003e9.5V to 95V\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh current measurement resolution of \u003cstrong\u003e0.01A (10mA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStores historical battery data to monitor battery usage and long-term health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with lithium (LiFePO₄), AGM, gel, and flooded lead-acid batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt-In Bluetooth\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith integrated Bluetooth, the BMV-712 is ready for modern battery monitoring. Connect wirelessly using the \u003cstrong\u003eVictronConnect app\u003c\/strong\u003e to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eView live battery data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitor voltage, current, and state of charge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomize monitor settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReview historical performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall firmware updates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo additional Bluetooth accessories are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEasy Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is quick and straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll electrical connections are made directly to the included \u003cstrong\u003e500A quick-connect shunt\u003c\/strong\u003e, which connects to the display using the supplied \u003cstrong\u003e10-metre RJ12 cable\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncluded in the box:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMV-712 Smart Battery Monitor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e500A quick-connect shunt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 m RJ12 communication cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 m fused battery cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRound and square front bezels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear mounting ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront mounting screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMidpoint Voltage Monitoring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor battery banks connected in series, midpoint voltage monitoring helps detect battery imbalance before it becomes a costly problem. Early warnings can identify weak or failing batteries, helping extend battery bank life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor maximum performance in series-connected lead-acid battery banks, Victron recommends pairing the BMV-712 with a Victron Battery Balancer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUltra-Low Power Consumption\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BMV-712 draws exceptionally little power, making it an excellent choice for lithium battery systems where preserving every amp-hour matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent consumption:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e1mA at 12V\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e0.8mA at 24V\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts extremely low standby power helps prevent unnecessary battery drain during storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSmart Protection Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe built-in bi-stable alarm relay allows the monitor to control external devices without continuously consuming power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfigure the relay to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect non-essential loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart a generator automatically\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrigger alarms when battery limits are reached\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Victron BMV-712 Smart Battery Monitor is ideal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoats and marine electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRVs and motorhomes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOff-grid cabins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolar power systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamper vans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackup battery systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLithium battery installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStay informed about your battery's performance with accurate monitoring, wireless connectivity, and trusted Victron Energy reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Victron Energy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48711465074903,"sku":"VEN-BAM030712000","price":201.45,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/2147\/2727\/files\/bmv-712__55988_cbfbc61c-f573-4fdd-ae69-007c6d441cc1.jpg?v=1785962121","url":"https:\/\/www.comoxmarine.ca\/products\/bmv-712-battery-monitor","provider":"Comox Marine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}