I'm thinking I'm OK here - but hoping others who've been down this road before might be able to confirm. (and possibly related to Q1) With the wiring idea above will the BMV 712 and/or SmartShunt retain it's previous settings? Will it essentially 'pick up where it left off' as if in hibernation mode? The SmartShunt is an alternative for the BMV battery monitor which can be simply hidden amongst your installation meaning that you do not need to add any extra. My thinking is this will allow the shunt to measure everything when intending to power on the RV without drawing down the batteries. Of course the Load side would have all other loads etc. The SmartShunt connects via Bluetooth to the VictronConnect App on your phone (or tablet) and you can conveniently read out all monitored battery parameters. The SmartShunt IP65 is an all in one battery monitor, only without a display. Wiring - my thought is to take the battery negative terminal to the switch, then run the switched 'on' terminal to the Battery Minus connection on the shunt. Victron Energy SmartShunt IP65 (500 amp). So I have two questions here I'm hoping everyone can help:ฤก. The SmartShunt is an all in one battery monitor, only without a display. I plan to utilize the cutoff switch to also kill power to either the SmartShunt or BMV 712 so it doesn't draw down the battery over time. Victron Energy Smart Shunt 500A/50mV Battery Monitor. Recently purchased a new RV and am about to add a battery cutoff switch (as there isn't one now).
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