Description
Victron 0.3M RJ12 UTP Cable | Boat Supply Store
This precisely engineered 0.3-meter RJ12 UTP cable resolves installation challenges for Victron BMV battery monitoring systems where standard lengths prove impractical. It ensures optimal signal integrity by providing a direct, secure connection between the BMV shunt and its head unit, preventing signal degradation common with excessive cable slack. This compact solution is ideal for maintaining a clean and efficient electrical setup on any vessel requiring accurate battery status monitoring.
Key Features
- Precise Fit Solves the problem of standard cables being too long or too short for your Victron BMV setup.
- Optimal Signal Integrity Ensures reliable data transfer between your BMV shunt and head unit.
- Tidy Installation The compact 0.3-meter length minimizes cable clutter on your vessel.
- Victron Energy Quality Built to exacting standards by a trusted name in marine power management.
- Direct BMV Connection Specifically designed for the shunt to head unit interface in BMV systems.
- RJ12 UTP Construction Utilizes Unshielded Twisted Pair technology for dependable communication.
- Plug and Play Simplicity Offers an immediate and effortless connection to your existing equipment.
- Essential Replacement Serves as a direct substitute for a damaged or misplaced factory cable.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 0.3 meters |
| Connector Type | RJ12 |
| Cable Type | UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) |
| Intended Use | Victron BMV Shunt to BMV Head Unit Connection |
| Brand | Victron Energy |
| MPN | ASS030066003 |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and boat owners utilizing Victron BMV battery monitors who require a specific 0.3-meter cable length for optimal shunt-to-head unit connectivity. This cable is also ideal for RV users needing a precise connection for their battery monitoring systems.
How It Compares
| Feature | Victron 0.3M RJ12 UTP Cable | RJ45 |
|---|---|---|
| Connector Type | RJ12 | — |
| Cable Type | UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) | Ethernet |
| Intended Use | Victron BMV Shunt to BMV Head Unit Connection | Networking/Data Transfer |
| Length | 0.3 meters | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
Will a generic RJ12 cable provide the same performance as this Victron cable?
While a generic RJ12 cable may physically connect, it may not meet the stringent signal integrity requirements of Victron Energy's BMV systems, potentially leading to inaccurate readings. The Victron RJ12 UTP Cable is specifically designed and tested for optimal compatibility and performance within the Victron ecosystem, ensuring reliable data transmission.
My current BMV cable is too long and makes my installation look messy, what are my options?
The Victron RJ12 UTP Cable - 0.3M is engineered precisely to address this common concern. Its compact 0.3-meter length eliminates excess cable, promoting a clean and professional installation for your Victron BMV battery monitor setup.
I need to replace a lost or damaged cable for my Victron BMV battery monitor, is this the correct part?
Yes, this Victron RJ12 UTP Cable - 0.3M is designed as a direct replacement for the cable connecting the BMV shunt to the BMV head unit, ensuring you can quickly restore your battery monitoring system's functionality.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary purpose of the Victron RJ12 UTP Cable - 0.3M?
Its primary purpose is to provide a precise 0.3-meter connection for Victron BMV battery monitors, specifically linking the shunt to the head unit to ensure optimal signal integrity and a tidy installation.
What specific devices does this cable connect within a Victron system?
This cable is designed to connect the shunt component of a Victron BMV battery monitor to its corresponding head unit.
Can I use a longer or shorter cable than the standard one that comes with the BMV battery monitor?
Yes, while standard cables vary, this 0.3-meter cable offers a specific length to overcome situations where standard cables are too long or too short, ensuring optimal connectivity.
What is the exact length of the Victron RJ12 UTP Cable - 0.3M?
The exact length of this Victron cable is 0.3 meters.
Where can I find support or information regarding the installation and use of this cable with my BMV system?
Detailed information and support for your Victron BMV system, including cable connections, can be found in the BMV-700 series manual available at https://www.victronenergy.com/upload/documents/BMV-700-series-manual-EN.pdf.
