Description
Victron BMV-710H High Voltage Battery Monitor | Boat Supply Store
Safeguard your high-voltage DC power systems with the Victron BMV-710H Smart. This monitor supports an impressive supply voltage range of 60-385VDC, crucial for complex installations like large offshore fishing vessel electrical systems or extensive off-grid solar arrays. It provides precise state of charge calculations, ampere-hour tracking, and features a 500A/50mV shunt for accurate current measurement, ensuring you have critical data at your fingertips. Integrated Bluetooth connectivity via the VictronConnect App allows for convenient wireless monitoring and control directly from your smartphone.
Key Features
- Unmatched high voltage monitoring range (60-385VDC) for complex systems
- Seamless wireless monitoring via integrated Bluetooth and VictronConnect App
- Precise state of charge calculation and ampere-hour tracking for accurate power management
- Configurable visual and audible alarms to alert you to critical conditions
- Automated control with a programmable relay for load shedding or generator activation
- Comprehensive data with included 500A quick connect shunt and connection kit
- Extended diagnostics via VE.Direct communication port and historical event data logging
- Discreet flush mount installation with interchangeable bezels for a clean helm
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Supply Voltage Range | 60 – 385 VDC |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes |
| Included Shunt | 500A / 50mV |
| Programmable Relay | Yes (60V / 1A) |
| VE.Direct Communication Port | Yes |
| Installation | Flush mount, 63mm diameter front |
| Current Consumption | Low |
Who This Is For
Ideal for owners of high-voltage battery systems in large RVs, off-grid solar installations, or specialized marine applications requiring precise monitoring of battery state of charge, voltage, and current. It offers the convenience of wireless monitoring and detailed insights via a smartphone app.
How It Compares
| Feature | Victron BMV-710H High Voltage Battery Monitor | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Supply Voltage Range | 60 – 385 VDC | 6.5 – 95 VDC, 6 – 32 VDC |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes | Yes, No |
| Included Shunt | 500A / 50mV | 500A / 50mV, Sold Separately |
| Programmable Relay | Yes (60V / 1A) | Yes (60V / 1A), No |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the Victron BMV-710H Smart worth the higher price point?
Users consistently report that the Victron BMV-710H Smart's accuracy, advanced high-voltage monitoring capabilities up to 385VDC, and integrated Bluetooth justify its premium cost. The detailed insights and reliable performance for complex systems are highly valued.
Will I need an extra part for Bluetooth on older devices?
The Victron BMV-710H Smart has built-in Bluetooth connectivity, eliminating the need for a separate dongle for modern smartphone and tablet integration.
Is installing a high-voltage monitor difficult?
Installation requires familiarity with high-voltage DC systems and electrical safety protocols. While the included components simplify wiring, professional installation is recommended for those unfamiliar with these systems. Flush mounting also requires precise cutting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum voltage the Victron BMV-710H Smart can monitor?
The Victron BMV-710H Smart can monitor DC voltages up to 385VDC.
Does the Victron BMV-710H Smart have Bluetooth connectivity?
Yes, the Victron BMV-710H Smart features built-in Bluetooth for wireless monitoring via the VictronConnect App.
What is included in the Victron BMV-710H Smart package?
The package includes the monitor, a 500A/50mV quick connect shunt, a connection kit, and mounting hardware for flush installation.
Can the Victron BMV-710H Smart measure voltage of a second battery or temperature?
The Victron BMV-710H Smart is designed for high-voltage single DC systems and does not directly measure a second battery's voltage or temperature without additional accessories or configurations.
How is the Victron BMV-710H Smart installed?
Installation is a flush mount type, requiring a 63mm diameter hole in the mounting surface. Proper wiring connections to the shunt and power source are essential.
