{"product_id":"victron-energy-smartshunt-battery-monitor-6-5-70v-500a-bluetooth-precision-shunt-with-soc-amp-hour-tracking","title":"Victron Energy SmartShunt battery monitor 6.5–70V 500A — Bluetooth precision shunt with SoC \u0026 amp‑hour tracking","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Victron Energy SmartShunt is an all-in-one Bluetooth-enabled battery monitor and precision shunt that tracks state of charge, voltage, current and amp-hours for 6.5–70V systems up to 500A.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt to give boaters, RV owners, off-grid installers and maintenance-minded homeowners clear, real-time battery information, the SmartShunt combines high-accuracy shunt measurements with wireless reporting via the VictronConnect app. It replaces bulky battery monitors with a compact, easy-to-install unit that shares live battery data with other Victron devices to improve charging strategy and system visibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the SmartShunt show battery status on my phone?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SmartShunt broadcasts live battery metrics over Bluetooth to the VictronConnect app for instant readouts and alarms. You’ll see state of charge, time remaining, voltage, current, amp-hours and historic extremes right on your smartphone without needing a separate display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBluetooth connection to VictronConnect for real-time monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstant alarms for low state-of-charge and other conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHistory of deepest discharge and highest\/lowest voltages\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear numeric and graphical presentation within the app\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat measurements and precision can I expect from the shunt?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SmartShunt uses precision shunt technology to calculate current flow and cumulative amp-hours accurately, delivering reliable state-of-charge estimates and remaining runtime. It's designed for consistent measurement in 6.5–70V battery banks up to 500 amps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccurate current and amp-hour tracking via a high-precision shunt\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDisplays State of Charge (SoC), voltage, current, and time remaining\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecords number of charge cycles and voltage extremes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for lead-acid, AGM, GEL and many lithium systems when configured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the SmartShunt integrate with other Victron equipment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the SmartShunt can wirelessly share battery data with compatible Victron devices through VE.Smart Networking and connect to communication centers for VRM remote management or DVCC system-wide battery control. That enables smarter charging and centralized telemetry for multi-device systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVE.Smart Networking for optimized charging and device coordination\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConnects to Victron communication hubs for VRM remote monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports DVCC for advanced distributed battery charge control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptional integration with additional Victron displays and inverters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat extra ports and installation options does the SmartShunt offer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SmartShunt includes an auxiliary cable port that can serve several roles: a second battery monitor, midpoint monitor for battery banks, or connection for an external temperature sensor. Its compact form and simple wiring make retrofitting into existing systems straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAux cable for second monitor, midpoint sense or temp sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan act as a DC energy meter for system-level consumption tracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact design fits tight battery compartments and is easy to mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear terminals for high-current connections up to 500A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Victron Energy SmartShunt suits anyone who needs dependable, precise battery metrics without adding a bulky display — cruisers and liveaboards, RVers, tiny-home and cabin owners, solar installers and service techs who want to optimize charging and monitor battery health remotely. It's ideal when space is limited, accuracy matters and seamless integration with other Victron components is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What voltage and current ranges does the SmartShunt support?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It monitors 6.5–70V battery banks and measures currents up to 500A with precise amp-hour tracking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can the SmartShunt share data with other Victron devices?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it uses VE.Smart Networking and can connect to communication centers for VRM and DVCC features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Victron Energy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48082236342430,"sku":"B0856PHNLX","price":145.93,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/victron-smartshunt-front-view_5a0ef0d1-6555-42ff-875c-18de6fd89e63.jpg?v=1785810793","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/victron-energy-smartshunt-battery-monitor-6-5-70v-500a-bluetooth-precision-shunt-with-soc-amp-hour-tracking","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}