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The Victron Energy SmartShunt IP65 500A is a waterproof Bluetooth battery monitor delivering detailed in-app SOC, current, and history for 6.5–70V systems at $61.95 (down from $134.13) — buy online at PowerHaven Outpost and save over 50%.
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Categories : Battery Distribution and Accessories
SKU : POW-BAT-008
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Buy the Victron Energy SmartShunt IP65 500A online for $61.95 — down from $134.13. This all-in-one waterproof battery monitor is the best-fit choice for space-constrained installs, harsh environments, and anyone who wants full battery telemetry on their phone instead of a wall display. Shop now and save over 50%, plus 12% off with coupon code OUTPOST12.
If current appears doubled, the most common cause is wiring current around the shunt — a negative return path that bypasses the shunt causes the shunt to misread, or a parallel shunt/monitor measuring the same flow. Verify that ALL negative connections (loads and chargers) route exclusively through the shunt's system side, with only the battery on the battery side.
Set the correct battery capacity in VictronConnect, set the charged voltage and tail current to match your charger, and fully synchronize the shunt when the battery is verifiably full. Persistent drift usually traces to incorrect capacity or charged-parameter settings.
Yes — the SmartShunt operates from 6.5V to 70VDC, covering 12V, 24V, and 48V battery banks.
Both use the same precision shunt measurement platform and Bluetooth app. The BMV-712 adds a physical display; the SmartShunt IP65 adds waterproof/dustproof (IP65) housing, a smaller footprint, and a lower price — choose the SmartShunt when space, environment, or cost matters most.
$61.95 versus a $134.13 compare-at price saves you more than 50% on the most versatile battery monitor in the Victron line. Coupon code OUTPOST12 adds 12% more off; free shipping on orders over $45.00.
IP65 waterproof, all-in-one 500A shunt monitor fits any 12/24/48V system where space and splash protection matter
Full VictronConnect app telemetry: SOC, time remaining, Ah, charge cycles, alarms — no display hardware needed
Save over 50% off the $134.13 compare-at price — only $61.95 — plus 12% off with coupon code OUTPOST12
Model: SmartShunt IP65 500A
Extra Use: Can serve as a versatile DC energy meter
Max Current: 500A
Connectivity: Bluetooth VictronConnect app; VE.Smart Network; VRM & DVCC via GX devices
Product Type: Bluetooth Battery Monitor (All-in-One Shunt)
Voltage Range: 6.5–70 VDC
Ingress Protection: IP65 (water and dust resistant)
Aux Cable Functions: Second battery monitor, midpoint monitoring, or temperature sensor
Seller: PowerHaven Outpost
MPN: SmartShunt IP65 500A
The Victron SmartShunt IP65 500A replaces a bulky display with pure precision shunt technology and Bluetooth — waterproof, dust-proof, and small enough to retrofit into any system. At $61.95 (reg. $134.13), it's the most affordable route to professional-grade battery telemetry.
Identical measurement accuracy and app experience. Pick the SmartShunt IP65 for wet environments, tight spaces, and the lowest price; pick the BMV-712 if you want an onboard display.
Buy online now, apply coupon code OUTPOST12 for 12% off, and get free shipping over $45.00. Limited-time savings.
Usually a wiring issue: some current is bypassing the shunt or a second measuring path overlaps. Ensure all loads and chargers connect only on the system side of the shunt, with only the battery on the battery side.
Yes. The SmartShunt operates across 6.5–70VDC, so it's compatible with 12V, 24V, and 48V battery banks.
Verify battery capacity and charged-voltage/tail-current settings in VictronConnect, then fully synchronize when the battery is verifiably full. Accurate settings eliminate SOC drift.
Same measurement platform and Bluetooth app. The BMV-712 adds a physical display; the SmartShunt IP65 adds waterproof housing and a smaller, cheaper package — ideal when space or environment is a concern.
The sale price is $61.95, down from $134.13 — over 50% off. Stack coupon code OUTPOST12 for an additional 12% off and free shipping on orders over $45.00.
The SmartShunt gives me everything the BMV-712 does at a lower price. SOC, current draw, and full history right in the VictronConnect app over Bluetooth. Waterproofing means I could mount it right in the bilge area of my boat without worry. Sync was instant and the readings are spot-on against my multimeter.
I love that there's no display to mount — everything lives in the app. I can check my state of charge from inside the camper without crawling into the battery bay. The historical data has already helped me spot a parasitic draw I didn't know I had. Ten out of ten.
Setup and calibration took me a bit of trial and error, especially setting the battery capacity correctly. Once dialed in, it's been accurate within a couple percent of my solar controller's numbers. The IP65 rating is great for my damp basement install.
The shunt itself is accurate and well made. My only complaint is the Bluetooth connection occasionally drops on my older phone, though it's fine on my newer tablet. Works as described otherwise.
Spot-on readings, easy install, love the app.
Replaced a basic voltmeter with this and the difference is night and day. Knowing actual amp-hours consumed versus guessing from voltage has changed how I manage my RV batteries. Four stars only because I'd like a wired display option for when I'm not carrying my phone.
My son helped me install it and now I can check the batteries on my golf cart and solar bank from my recliner. The numbers are big and clear in the app, which matters for these old eyes. It's been running for months without a hiccup and my batteries have never been healthier since I started charging them properly based on the data.
