{"product_id":"victron-smartshunt-500a-ip65-battery-monitor-bluetooth","title":"Victron SmartShunt 500A\/50mV IP65 Battery Monitor — Waterproof, Bluetooth, 6.5–70V","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Victron SmartShunt 500A IP65 is the waterproof version of our best-selling shunt-based battery monitor\u003c\/strong\u003e — sealed against dust and rated for water spray, ideal for boat engine rooms, deck-mounted electrical panels, outdoor solar installs, and anywhere standard electronics can't safely live. Same accuracy and same Victron measurement firmware as the standard SmartShunt 500A, in a sealed IP65 enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo display — your phone is the screen via Bluetooth and the free VictronConnect app. View real-time state-of-charge, voltage, current, power, time-remaining, and 30 days of historical trend data.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIP65 vs standard SmartShunt 500A — which one?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIP65 (this model)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandard IP21\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSHU065150050\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSHU050150050\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnclosure rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP65 (dust-tight, water spray)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP21 (indoor \/ dry mounting)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMarine engine room\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes — recommended\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot recommended\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutdoor \/ unsealed install\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndoor \/ cabin mounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWorks fine but overkill\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMeasurement accuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.4%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.4%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$110.50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$100.30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRule of thumb:\u003c\/strong\u003e if the shunt is going somewhere a phone wouldn't survive without a case, choose the IP65.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the SmartShunt 500A IP65\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIP65 sealed enclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e — dust-tight and rated against low-pressure water spray from any direction. Survives engine room humidity, salt spray, and outdoor weather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSame accuracy as the standard 500A\u003c\/strong\u003e — same Victron precision shunt and same firmware, just sealed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBluetooth built-in\u003c\/strong\u003e — pair directly with VictronConnect on iPhone or Android.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrue state-of-charge\u003c\/strong\u003e — counts every amp in and out for fuel-gauge accuracy on lithium, AGM, and lead-acid banks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVE.Direct port for Cerbo GX\u003c\/strong\u003e — plug into a Cerbo GX for full system integration and VRM Portal remote monitoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProgrammable auxiliary input\u003c\/strong\u003e — temperature, midpoint voltage, or second battery monitoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVE.Smart Networking\u003c\/strong\u003e — shares battery data wirelessly with other Victron devices (SmartSolar MPPT, IP22 chargers) for better-coordinated charging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmartShunt 500A \/ 50mV IP65 precision shunt with built-in electronics and Bluetooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBattery cable with M10 fuse holder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUTP cable for auxiliary input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBattery voltage range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.5–70 VDC (works on 12V, 24V, 48V systems)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCurrent measurement range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-500 to +500A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShunt rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500A \/ 50mV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAccuracy\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.4%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eResolution\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 mA \/ 0.01V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBluetooth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in (VictronConnect app)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVE.Direct port\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes (for Cerbo GX integration)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVE.Smart Networking\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAuxiliary input\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature \/ midpoint \/ second battery voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDisplay\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone — uses your phone via Bluetooth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEnclosure rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP65 (dust-tight, water spray protected)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOperating temperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40°C to +50°C (-40°F to +122°F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSHU065150050\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years (manufacturer)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarine engine rooms\u003c\/strong\u003e — humid, salty, and occasionally wet environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSailboats and powerboats\u003c\/strong\u003e — house bank monitoring near the battery compartment, often in the bilge area\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor solar installs\u003c\/strong\u003e — ground-mount or pole-mount systems where the shunt is in a weather-exposed combiner box\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOff-grid cabin pump houses\u003c\/strong\u003e — well pumps, irrigation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMobile professional\u003c\/strong\u003e — surveillance trailers, food trucks, exterior generator\/battery bays\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial telecom\u003c\/strong\u003e — outdoor cabinet installs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Jonsson Tech order ships within 5 days nationwide from our Houston, Texas warehouse. 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