{"product_id":"victron-energy-smartshunt-ip65-bluetooth-battery-monitor-6-5-70v-300a-waterproof-shunt-based-soc-and-app-alerts","title":"Victron Energy SmartShunt IP65 Bluetooth Battery Monitor 6.5–70V 300A — waterproof, shunt-based SOC and app alerts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Victron Energy SmartShunt IP65 is a waterproof Bluetooth battery monitor that accurately tracks voltage, current, state of charge and battery health for 6.5–70V systems up to 300A.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SmartShunt IP65 is an all-in-one battery sensor and shunt designed for boats, RVs, off-grid homes and mobile power systems. It combines precise shunt-based measurements with wireless reporting to the VictronConnect app, giving you real-time battery metrics and alarms without complex wiring. Built to IP65 standards, the unit tolerates dust and water spray, and its compact form makes retrofits straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the SmartShunt show the battery’s state of charge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe device uses a precision shunt to measure current flow and integrates that with voltage and historical data to calculate state of charge and time remaining. Results are displayed in the VictronConnect app and updated continuously for immediate insight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccurate amp-hour counting via the internal shunt\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLive SOC, voltage and time-to-empty estimates in-app\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTracks deepest discharge and charge cycle history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use the SmartShunt with other Victron equipment and remote systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the SmartShunt shares battery telemetry wirelessly with compatible Victron devices to improve charging strategies. It can also feed a communication hub for remote monitoring and enable system-wide battery control features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVE.Smart Networking for wireless data exchange\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConnect to a communication center for VRM remote monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports DVCC when integrated with a Victron control setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat physical and connection options does it offer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SmartShunt has an integrated auxiliary cable for flexible monitoring roles and optional sensors. Its IP65-rated enclosure withstands dust and splashing, and its compact shunt-body simplifies installation on existing battery banks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAux cable for second battery, midpoint monitoring, or temperature probe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for 6.5–70V systems, handled current up to 300A\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIP65-rated housing for outdoor and marine use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will it help me manage charging and battery longevity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy delivering precise current and voltage information to chargers and inverters, the SmartShunt enables smarter charge decisions and better maintenance. Alarms and historical metrics let you spot issues early and avoid damaging deep discharges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReal-time data helps optimize charging cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlarm notifications alert you to urgent battery conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecords charge cycles and voltage extremes for maintenance planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Victron Energy SmartShunt IP65 is aimed at owners of boats, camper vans, tiny homes, and off-grid power systems who need accurate battery telemetry with minimal wiring. It suits installers and DIYers who want waterproof, retrofit-friendly monitoring, Bluetooth access through VictronConnect, and the ability to integrate with larger Victron systems for remote management and advanced battery control.\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 voltages and current does the SmartShunt support?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It supports 6.5–70V battery systems and measures up to 300 amps continuous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the SmartShunt work with VictronConnect app?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It sends live battery data and alarms to VictronConnect via Bluetooth for monitoring and setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Victron Energy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48080639131806,"sku":"B0DFQ8VTFP","price":122.3,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/victron-smartshunt-front-view.jpg?v=1785783440","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/victron-energy-smartshunt-ip65-bluetooth-battery-monitor-6-5-70v-300a-waterproof-shunt-based-soc-and-app-alerts","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}