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Battery Monitors
Victron Energy BMV-700
Official manufacturer
global
verified Sept. 2, 2026
Identity
| category |
battery_monitors
|
| manufacturer |
Victron Energy
|
| model |
BMV-700
|
| product_family |
BMV-700 series
|
| product_status |
active
|
| region |
global
|
| sku |
BAM010700000
|
Electrical
| amp_hours_resolution |
± 0.1 Ah
|
| auxiliary_input_voltage_range_vdc |
Not applicable - no auxiliary input
|
| battery_capacity_range_ah |
1 - 9999 Ah
|
| battery_voltage_measuring_range |
UNKNOWN
|
| current_draw |
< 4mA
|
| current_measurement_accuracy |
± 0.4 %
|
| current_measuring_range |
UNKNOWN
|
| current_resolution |
± 0.01 A
|
| optional_shunt_ratings |
1000A/50mV, 2000A/50mV and 6000A/50mV shunt
|
| relay |
60V / 1A normally open (function can be inverted)
|
| shunt_rating_a |
500
|
| shunt_rating_label |
500 A / 50 mV (included)
|
| state_of_charge_resolution |
± 0.1 %
|
| supply_voltage_range_vdc |
6.5 - 95 Vdc
|
| temperature_resolution |
± 1 °C/°F
|
| time_to_go_resolution |
± 1 min
|
| voltage_measurement_accuracy |
± 0.3 %
|
| voltage_resolution |
± 0.01 V
|
Physical / mechanical
| cables_included |
10 meter 6 core UTP with RJ12 connectors; cable(s) with 1A slow blow fuse
|
| head_unit_bezel |
69 x 69mm (2.7 x 2.7 inch)
|
| head_unit_body |
52mm (2.0 inch) diameter and 31mm (1.2 inch) depth
|
| head_unit_front_diameter |
63mm (2.5 inch)
|
| installation |
Flush mount
|
| shunt_connection_bolts |
M10 (0.3937 inch)
|
| shunt_dimensions_mm |
UNKNOWN
|
| weight |
UNKNOWN
|
Installation
| auxiliary_input_functions |
None - this model has no auxiliary input
|
| temperature_sensor |
Not supported
|
Environment
| humidity |
UNKNOWN
|
| operating_temperature_range |
-40 +50 °C (-40 - 120 °F)
|
Interfaces & connectors
| bluetooth |
No
|
| ethernet |
No
|
| modbus_rtu |
UNKNOWN
|
| modbus_tcp |
UNKNOWN
|
| rs485 |
UNKNOWN
|
| ve_direct |
Yes
|
| ve_smart_network |
No
|
Protection
| fuse |
1 A slow blow fuse in supplied cable
|
| ip_rating |
IP55 (not intended for outdoor use) - head unit
|
Certifications
| standards |
['EN 60335-1 (Safety)', 'EN 55014-1 / EN 55014-2 (Emission/Immunity)', 'ECE R10-4', 'EN 50498 (Automotive)']
|
Warranty & service
| summary |
5-year standard warranty
|
Documents
manual-pdf
{# Located but never retrieved: listed, but deliberately not linked, and it
backs no stored value. #}
Manual - BMV and SmartShunt (shared manual) — located, not retrieved
Additional documented parameters
Recorded verbatim from the source; no schema field exists for these yet.
| Article number suffix (R) | also available in retail packaging |
| Head unit body | 52 mm (2.0 inch) diameter and 31 mm (1.2 inch) depth |
| Installation | Flush mount |
| Time-to-go | ± 1 min |
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