{"product_id":"victron-smartshunt-bluetooth-battery-monitor-300a-500a-1000a-2000a","title":"Victron SmartShunt Bluetooth Battery Monitor","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-product-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"sapphire-section-title\"\u003eAccurate Battery Monitoring Without a Separate Display\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"sapphire-hr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVictron SmartShunt\u003c\/strong\u003e is a highly accurate battery monitor with built-in Bluetooth. It measures every amp flowing into and out of your battery bank, then calculates state of charge, power consumption, amp-hours used and estimated time remaining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eInstead of requiring a permanently mounted display, the SmartShunt connects directly to the free VictronConnect app on your phone or tablet. It can also connect to an optional Cerbo GX using a VE.Direct cable for centralized monitoring, alarms and remote access through the Victron VRM portal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-callout sapphire-callout-blue\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-callout-title\"\u003eFour Current Ratings—Same Monitoring Features\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"callout-p\"\u003eThe 300A, 500A, 1000A and 2000A models provide the same Bluetooth monitoring, auxiliary input, VE.Direct connection and battery calculations. Choose the variant based on the maximum current that may pass through the shunt—not the battery bank's amp-hour capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"sapphire-section-title\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"sapphire-hr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"sapphire-checklist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitor battery state of charge from your phone or tablet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in Bluetooth for the VictronConnect app\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplays battery voltage, current, power and consumed amp-hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalculates estimated operating time remaining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStores battery history and trend information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTracks charge cycles, deepest discharge and time since full charge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccurate to within ±0.4% for current measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with lithium, AGM, gel and flooded lead-acid batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 12V, 24V, 36V and 48V battery systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuxiliary input for a second battery, midpoint or temperature sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVE.Direct port for optional Cerbo GX and VRM integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShares battery data with compatible Victron equipment through VE.Smart Networking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be configured as a dedicated DC energy meter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo separate panel display or display cable required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by Victron's 5-year warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"sapphire-section-title\"\u003eKnow How Much Battery Power You Really Have\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"sapphire-hr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eBattery voltage alone does not provide a dependable state-of-charge reading, particularly with LiFePO₄ batteries, which maintain a relatively flat voltage through much of their usable capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eThe SmartShunt measures the current entering and leaving the battery and continuously calculates the remaining charge. Battery capacity, charge efficiency, Peukert characteristics and synchronization settings are used to provide a much more useful picture of the battery than voltage alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"sapphire-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eReading\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat It Tells You\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eState of Charge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEstimated remaining battery capacity shown as a percentage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBattery Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePresent voltage measured at the battery bank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHow many amps are presently entering or leaving the battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCharging or consumption rate shown in watts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConsumed Amp-Hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCalculated battery capacity used since the last full charge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTime Remaining\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEstimated time before reaching the configured discharge floor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHistory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCharge cycles, deepest discharge, cumulative amp-hours and other long-term battery information\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"sapphire-section-title\"\u003eChoose the Correct Current Rating\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"sapphire-hr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eThe shunt rating must be based on the \u003cstrong\u003emaximum combined current\u003c\/strong\u003e that could flow into or out of the battery bank. Battery capacity in amp-hours does not determine which model you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"sapphire-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVariant\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVictron Part Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMain Terminals\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTypical Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300A \/ 50mV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSHU050130050\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMost RV, boat, cabin and moderate inverter systems where maximum battery current remains safely below 300A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500A \/ 50mV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSHU050150050\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger 12V inverter systems, higher-output battery banks and installations requiring additional current capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000A \/ 50mV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSHU050210050\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge battery banks, parallel inverter systems and commercial DC installations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2000A \/ 50mV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSHU050220050\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecialized very-high-current battery systems and large multi-inverter installations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-callout sapphire-callout-yellow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-callout-title\"\u003eAllow for Inverter Current and Charging Current\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"callout-p\"\u003eThe selected shunt must accommodate the highest current expected in either direction. Consider inverter demand, motor-starting surges, alternator charging, solar charging, AC chargers and any future system expansion. The battery cables, terminals, busbars, fuses and disconnects must also be properly rated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-cta-group\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"sapphire-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/sapphirebattery.ca\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGet Help Choosing a SmartShunt\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"sapphire-section-title\"\u003eBluetooth Monitoring with VictronConnect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"sapphire-hr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eBuilt-in Bluetooth connects the SmartShunt directly to the VictronConnect app. Your phone or tablet becomes the display, allowing you to view live battery information, review history, adjust settings, configure alarms and install firmware updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"sapphire-checklist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive state-of-charge percentage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharging and discharging current\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery voltage and DC power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEstimated time remaining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical battery information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfigurable battery and synchronization settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfigurable software alarms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirmware updates through the app\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-callout sapphire-callout-blue\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-callout-title\"\u003eYour Phone Is the Display\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"callout-p\"\u003eThe SmartShunt does not include a separate panel-mounted display. Bluetooth monitoring through VictronConnect is built in and does not require an additional dongle for ordinary local use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"sapphire-section-title\"\u003eAdd Cerbo GX \u0026amp; Remote VRM Monitoring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"sapphire-hr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eFor centralized system monitoring, connect the SmartShunt's VE.Direct port to a \u003cstrong\u003eVictron Cerbo GX\u003c\/strong\u003e. Battery information can then be displayed alongside compatible solar controllers, inverter\/chargers, tank sensors and other equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eWhen the Cerbo GX has an internet connection, the free Victron Remote Monitoring portal can provide remote battery information, system history and configurable alarm notifications from virtually anywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-callout sapphire-callout-blue\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-callout-title\"\u003eBuild a Complete Victron Monitoring System\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"callout-p\"\u003eThe Cerbo GX brings compatible Victron equipment together in one monitoring and control platform. Add a GX Touch display for local system information or connect through Remote Console and VRM from a phone or computer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-cta-group\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"sapphire-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/sapphirebattery.ca\/products\/victron-cerbo-gx-mk2-system-monitoring-hub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eView Cerbo GX MK2\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"sapphire-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/sapphirebattery.ca\/products\/victron-gx-touch-display-for-cerbo-gx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eView GX Touch Displays\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-callout sapphire-callout-yellow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-callout-title\"\u003eRemember the VE.Direct Cable\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"callout-p\"\u003eA VE.Direct cable is required to connect the SmartShunt directly to a Cerbo GX. The cable is sold separately and is available in multiple lengths from 0.3m to 10m.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-cta-group\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"sapphire-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/sapphirebattery.ca\/products\/victron-ve-direct-cable\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShop VE.Direct Cables\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"sapphire-section-title\"\u003eThree Auxiliary Monitoring Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"sapphire-hr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eThe SmartShunt includes one configurable auxiliary input. This input can perform \u003cstrong\u003eone\u003c\/strong\u003e of the following functions at a time:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"sapphire-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAuxiliary Function\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePurpose\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecond Battery Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMonitor the voltage of a starter battery or another battery that shares a common negative connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBattery-Bank Midpoint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMonitor balance between sections of a compatible series-connected battery bank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBattery Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMeasure battery temperature using the optional Victron Temperature Sensor for BMV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eThe auxiliary input cannot monitor all three functions simultaneously. Temperature monitoring requires the optional sensor, which replaces the standard auxiliary voltage lead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"sapphire-section-title\"\u003eVE.Smart Wireless Data Sharing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"sapphire-hr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eThe SmartShunt can share battery voltage, current and optional temperature information with compatible Victron products through VE.Smart Networking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eFor example, a compatible SmartSolar charge controller can receive battery voltage directly from the SmartShunt rather than relying only on voltage measured at the controller. This can help the charger compensate for voltage drop in the charging cables. When the optional temperature sensor is installed, compatible chargers can also receive battery-temperature information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-callout sapphire-callout-yellow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-callout-title\"\u003eVE.Smart Networking Is Local Bluetooth Communication\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"callout-p\"\u003eVE.Smart Networking allows compatible products to exchange selected battery information wirelessly. It does not provide internet monitoring by itself. Remote VRM access requires a compatible GX device such as the Cerbo GX and an available internet connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"sapphire-section-title\"\u003eCorrect Installation Is Essential\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"sapphire-hr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eThe SmartShunt installs in the battery bank's \u003cstrong\u003enegative connection\u003c\/strong\u003e. The battery negative connects to the shunt's battery side. Every charger, inverter, DC load and chassis-ground connection must be connected on the system side of the shunt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eThis arrangement ensures that all charging and discharging current passes through the SmartShunt. If a load or charger is connected directly to the battery negative, that current bypasses the shunt and the state-of-charge calculation will be inaccurate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-callout sapphire-callout-blue\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-callout-title\"\u003eNothing Else Connects Directly to Battery Negative\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"callout-p\"\u003eOnce installed, the SmartShunt should normally be the only connection to the battery bank's main negative terminal. All system-negative connections belong on the opposite side of the shunt, commonly through a properly rated negative busbar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eThe included fused positive lead powers the SmartShunt and measures main-battery voltage. The second included fused lead can be used when the auxiliary input is configured for a second battery or midpoint measurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-callout sapphire-callout-yellow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-callout-title\"\u003eDry-Location Installation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"callout-p\"\u003eThese standard SmartShunt models are rated IP21 and are not waterproof. Install the unit in a dry, protected location away from dripping water, condensation and battery fumes. Mounting screws and main battery cables are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"sapphire-section-title\"\u003eBattery Monitor or DC Energy Meter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"sapphire-hr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eIn its normal battery-monitor mode, the SmartShunt measures the combined current entering and leaving the battery bank and calculates state of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eIt can alternatively be configured as a DC energy meter to measure a particular charging source or load. Examples include an alternator, DC charger, wind generator, hydro generator or dedicated DC circuit. In DC meter mode, it measures voltage, current and power but does not operate as the main battery state-of-charge monitor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"sapphire-section-title\"\u003eWhat's Included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"sapphire-hr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"sapphire-checklist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVictron SmartShunt in the selected current rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo 1.5m red positive-sense cables with 1A fuses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in Bluetooth and VE.Direct port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eMain battery cables, cable lugs, mounting hardware, negative busbar, temperature sensor, VE.Direct cable, Cerbo GX and physical display are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"sapphire-section-title\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"sapphire-hr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"sapphire-checklist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRV, camper and motorhome house batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarine and boat electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOff-grid cabins and tiny homes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService trucks and mobile equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolar battery systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackup-power battery banks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12V, 24V, 36V and 48V battery systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiFePO₄ and lead-acid battery banks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVictron systems using Cerbo GX and VRM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated DC generation or load monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"sapphire-section-title\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"sapphire-hr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"sapphire-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAvailable Ratings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300A \/ 50mV, 500A \/ 50mV, 1000A \/ 50mV and 2000A \/ 50mV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVictron Part Numbers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSHU050130050, SHU050150050, SHU050210050 and SHU050220050\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupply Voltage Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.5V to 70VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupply Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 1mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAuxiliary Voltage Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.5V to 70VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBattery Capacity Setting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1Ah to 9999Ah\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent Resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.01A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage Resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.01V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmp-Hour Resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.1Ah\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eState-of-Charge Resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.1%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTime-Remaining Resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 minute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent Measurement Accuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.4%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage Measurement Accuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.3%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLocal Monitoring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in Bluetooth through the VictronConnect app\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWired Communication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVE.Direct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWireless Data Sharing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVE.Smart Networking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAuxiliary Input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecond battery voltage, battery-bank midpoint or optional temperature sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Measurement Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-20°C to +50°C with optional sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40°C to +50°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtection Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP21; dry-location installation required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300A Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44 × 120 × 44mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500A Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e46 × 120 × 54mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000A Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e68 × 168 × 75mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2000A Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e68 × 168 × 100mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300A Main Terminals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500A, 1000A \u0026amp; 2000A Main Terminals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded Cables\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo 1.5m red cables with 1A fuses for main-battery positive and auxiliary monitoring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSafety Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEN 60335-1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomotive Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEN 50498\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 Year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"foot-note\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are believed to be accurate at the time of publication but may change without notice. While we make every effort to keep product information current, Sapphire Energy cannot guarantee all specifications are complete, error-free or up to date. Please refer to the manufacturer’s documentation if a particular specification is critical to your application. \u003ca class=\"sapphire-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sapphirebattery.ca\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eContact us for help!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"sapphire-section-title\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"sapphire-hr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"sapphire-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow do I choose the correct amperage?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eChoose the rating according to the highest current that may pass into or out of the battery bank. This includes inverter demand, charging current and any expected system expansion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eThe rating is not based on battery capacity. A 100Ah battery can require a larger shunt than a 400Ah battery if it supplies a higher-power inverter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-cta-group\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"sapphire-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/sapphirebattery.ca\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGet Help Choosing a SmartShunt\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"sapphire-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the 300A version enough for my inverter?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eIt depends on the battery voltage, inverter output, efficiency and starting-surge requirements. Lower-voltage systems draw more battery current for the same AC load, so a powerful 12V inverter can require a larger shunt than a similar inverter operating from 24V or 48V.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eThe expected maximum current should remain within the selected shunt's rating with appropriate design margin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-cta-group\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"sapphire-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/sapphirebattery.ca\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eContact Us for Sizing Help\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"sapphire-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes it work with lithium batteries?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eYes. The SmartShunt works with LiFePO₄ and other compatible lithium battery systems. Battery capacity, charged voltage, discharge floor and synchronization settings should be configured for the installed battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eIt also works with AGM, gel and flooded lead-acid batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"sapphire-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes it replace the battery's BMS?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eNo. The SmartShunt is a monitoring device. It measures battery current and calculates state of charge, but it does not replace the battery management system or provide the battery's primary over-voltage, under-voltage, over-current or temperature protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"sapphire-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes it include a display?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eNo separate display is included. Your phone or tablet acts as the local display through the VictronConnect app and the SmartShunt's built-in Bluetooth connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eFor a permanently mounted system display, the SmartShunt can connect to a Cerbo GX using a VE.Direct cable, with an optional GX Touch screen connected to the Cerbo GX.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-cta-group\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"sapphire-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/sapphirebattery.ca\/products\/victron-cerbo-gx-mk2-system-monitoring-hub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eView Cerbo GX MK2\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"sapphire-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/sapphirebattery.ca\/products\/victron-gx-touch-display-for-cerbo-gx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eView GX Touch Displays\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"sapphire-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDo I need a VE.Direct cable?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eNot for ordinary Bluetooth monitoring. The SmartShunt connects directly to the VictronConnect app without an additional cable or dongle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eA VE.Direct cable is required when connecting the SmartShunt directly to a Cerbo GX or another compatible GX device. The cable is sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-cta-group\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"sapphire-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/sapphirebattery.ca\/products\/victron-ve-direct-cable\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShop VE.Direct Cables\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"sapphire-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I monitor the battery remotely?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eBluetooth is intended for local monitoring within wireless range. For remote monitoring, connect the SmartShunt to a Cerbo GX using a VE.Direct cable. With an available internet connection, the Cerbo GX can send system information to Victron's VRM portal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-cta-group\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"sapphire-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/sapphirebattery.ca\/products\/victron-cerbo-gx-mk2-system-monitoring-hub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eView Cerbo GX MK2\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"sapphire-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/sapphirebattery.ca\/products\/victron-ve-direct-cable\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShop VE.Direct Cables\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"sapphire-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat can the auxiliary input monitor?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eThe auxiliary input can be configured to monitor the voltage of a second battery, the midpoint of a compatible series-connected battery bank or battery temperature using the optional Victron Temperature Sensor for BMV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eOnly one auxiliary function can be used at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"sapphire-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhere is it installed?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eThe SmartShunt is installed in the main battery-negative connection. The battery connects to the shunt's battery-minus side, while all loads, chargers, inverters and system grounding connections connect to the system-minus side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eThe standard SmartShunt is rated IP21 and must be installed in a dry, protected location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"sapphire-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhy must every negative connection pass through the shunt?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eThe SmartShunt calculates state of charge by measuring all current entering and leaving the battery. Any charger or load connected directly to battery negative bypasses the shunt, so that current is missing from its calculation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eWhen correctly installed, the shunt should normally be the only connection on the battery bank's main negative terminal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"sapphire-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat cables are included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eTwo 1.5m red positive-sense cables with 1A fuses are included. One powers the SmartShunt and measures the main battery voltage. The other can be used for auxiliary battery or midpoint-voltage monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eThe heavy main battery cables, cable lugs, mounting hardware and VE.Direct communication cable are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"sapphire-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes it have an alarm relay or buzzer?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eNo. The SmartShunt can generate configurable software alarms, but it does not have a built-in audible buzzer or programmable relay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eAlarms can be viewed in VictronConnect while connected. When the SmartShunt is connected to a Cerbo GX, alarms can also be integrated into the GX and VRM monitoring system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"sapphire-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan it measure a solar controller or alternator separately?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eYes. The SmartShunt can be configured as a DC energy meter to measure a specific charging source or load, such as an alternator, solar controller, wind generator or dedicated DC circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eWhen configured as a DC meter, it measures that circuit's voltage, current and power instead of operating as the battery bank's primary state-of-charge monitor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"sapphire-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat warranty does this product include?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eThe SmartShunt is backed by Victron Energy's \u003cstrong\u003e5-year limited warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eIf you need troubleshooting or warranty assistance, Sapphire Energy will work with you throughout the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-cta-group\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"sapphire-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/sapphirebattery.ca\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eContact Us\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-callout sapphire-callout-blue\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-callout-title\"\u003ePlanning a Complete Battery Monitoring System?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"callout-p\"\u003eContact us with your battery voltage, battery capacity, inverter size and maximum charging current. We can help select the appropriate SmartShunt rating and confirm the Cerbo GX, VE.Direct cable and other monitoring equipment required for your system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-cta-group\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"sapphire-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/sapphirebattery.ca\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eContact Us for System Planning Help\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Victron Energy","offers":[{"title":"300A","offer_id":55059633963327,"sku":null,"price":100.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"500A","offer_id":55059633996095,"sku":null,"price":140.82,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1000A","offer_id":55059634028863,"sku":null,"price":232.71,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2000A","offer_id":55059634061631,"sku":null,"price":317.44,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/6803\/8463\/files\/SmartShunt300A-50mV_right__2000px.webp?v=1785989749","url":"https:\/\/sapphirebattery.ca\/products\/victron-smartshunt-bluetooth-battery-monitor-300a-500a-1000a-2000a","provider":"Sapphire Energy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}