{"product_id":"victron-ve-bus-smart-dongle","title":"Victron VE.Bus Smart Dongle  Bluetooth Monitoring \u0026 VE.Bus Interface","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBluetooth Monitoring Made Easy with the Victron VE.Bus Smart Dongle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"765\" data-start=\"167\"\u003eThe Victron Energy VE.Bus Smart Dongle is a compact, all-in-one solution that adds both Bluetooth connectivity and sensing capabilities to your Victron inverter\/charger system. It serves as a wireless communication device and also acts as a voltage and temperature sensor, giving your system more accurate data to work with. This added precision helps improve charging performance and battery care. Whether you're looking to upgrade your system's functionality or just want more flexible control, this dongle is a simple and effective way to do both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/9577\/1782\/files\/Victron_VE.Bus_Smart_Dongle_Feature.jpg?v=1748555733\" alt=\"Bluetooth Monitoring Made Easy with the Victron VE.Bus Smart Dongle\" style=\"float: none; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"765\" data-start=\"167\"\u003eOnce the VE.Bus Smart Dongle is connected, you can use the free VictronConnect app to monitor and control your inverter\/charger straight from your smartphone or tablet. It works seamlessly with Victron Energy€™s Multis, MultiPlusses, MultiPlus-II, MultiGrid, MultiGrid-II, Quattros, and Phoenix Inverters that have a VE.Bus port. Through the app, you can check the status of your system in real time, adjust the AC input current limit, and switch between operating modes such as On, Off, or Charger-only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/9577\/1782\/files\/Victron_VE.Bus_Smart_Dongle_Compatibility.jpg?v=1748555589\" alt=\"Victron VE.Bus Smart Dongle  Bluetooth Monitoring - Compatibility\" style=\"float: none; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"765\" data-start=\"167\"\u003eFor those using Victron systems in mobile setups like caravans, RVs, small yachts, or motorhomes, the VE.Bus Smart Dongle is an ideal monitoring tool. It€™s perfect for users who want essential monitoring features without investing in more advanced and costly displays like the Color Control GX or Venus GX. The dongle keeps your setup clean and simple while still providing the vital information and control you need on the go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/9577\/1782\/files\/VE.Bus-Smart-dongle_90f9f107-405e-4da2-857d-9018a81d5a7b.jpg?v=1748555965\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVE.Bus Smart Dongle Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eŒ All-in-One Bluetooth \u0026amp; Sensor Device\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombines Bluetooth communication with voltage and temperature sensing in one compact unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances system accuracy for better battery management and charging performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e± Wireless Monitoring via VictronConnect App\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasily control and monitor your inverter\/charger from your smartphone or tablet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjust input current limits and switch modes (On, Off, Charger-only) remotely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e Wide Compatibility with Victron VE.Bus Devices\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with Multis, MultiPlusses, MultiPlus-II, MultiGrid, Quattros, and Phoenix Inverters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlugs directly into the VE.Bus port€”no extra configuration required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eš Ideal for Mobile \u0026amp; Off-Grid Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for RVs, caravans, boats, and tiny homes with limited space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers essential monitoring features without the need for larger control panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e§° Easy Installation \u0026amp; Compact Design\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple plug-and-play setup for fast integration into your system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall footprint fits neatly into tight installations without clutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVE.Bus Smart Dongle Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 Years Warrany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVE.Bus Smart Dongle Specification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n    table {\n      width: 100%;\n      border-collapse: collapse;\n      margin-top: 20px;\n    }\n    th, td {\n      border: 1px solid #444;\n      padding: 10px;\n      text-align: left;\n    }\n    th {\n      background-color: #f2f2f2;\n    }\n  \u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Input Voltage Range (Vbat)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8  70 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent Draw (@12V) - BLE Not Connected, VE.Bus Connected\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;6 mA (not in VE.Smart network)\u003cbr\u003e\u0026lt;9 mA (joining VE.Smart network)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent Draw (@12V) - BLE Connected, VE.Bus Connected\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;7 mA (not in VE.Smart network)\u003cbr\u003e\u0026lt;9 mA (joining VE.Smart network)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-20 to +50°C \/ 0 to 120°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax. 95% (non-condensing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtection Grade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial and Color\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eABS, matt black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVE.Bus Smart Dongle FAQ's\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch4 onclick=\"toggleAnswer(this)\" style=\"cursor:pointer;\"\u003eWhat devices are compatible with the Victron VE.Bus Smart Dongle?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"display:none; margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n      The VE.Bus Smart Dongle works with a wide range of Victron Energy inverter\/chargers, including Multis, MultiPlusses, MultiPlus-II, MultiGrid, MultiGrid-II, Quattros, and Phoenix Inverters that have a VE.Bus port.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch4 onclick=\"toggleAnswer(this)\" style=\"cursor:pointer;\"\u003eHow do I monitor and control my system using the VE.Bus Smart Dongle?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"display:none; margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n      Once installed, you can use the free VictronConnect app on your smartphone or tablet to monitor real-time system data, adjust input current limits, and switch between operating modes such as On, Off, and Charger-only.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch4 onclick=\"toggleAnswer(this)\" style=\"cursor:pointer;\"\u003eCan the VE.Bus Smart Dongle sense voltage and temperature?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"display:none; margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n      Yes, in addition to Bluetooth monitoring, the dongle functions as a voltage and temperature sensor, providing accurate data to improve battery management and system efficiency.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch4 onclick=\"toggleAnswer(this)\" style=\"cursor:pointer;\"\u003eIs the VE.Bus Smart Dongle suitable for mobile or off-grid applications?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"display:none; margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n      Absolutely. It€™s ideal for use in caravans, RVs, small yachts, and motorhomes where space is limited and users want essential monitoring features without the complexity or cost of larger display units.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch4 onclick=\"toggleAnswer(this)\" style=\"cursor:pointer;\"\u003eWhat is the warranty period for the Victron VE.Bus Smart Dongle?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"display:none; margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n      The VE.Bus Smart Dongle comes with a 5-year warranty, ensuring long-term reliability and peace of mind.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cscript\u003e\n  function toggleAnswer(element) {\n    const answer = element.nextElementSibling;\n    if (answer.style.display === \"none\") {\n      answer.style.display = \"block\";\n    } else {\n      answer.style.display = \"none\";\n    }\n  }\n\u003c\/script\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual's \u0026amp; PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Victron VE.Bus Smart Dongle Manual\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/9577\/1782\/files\/Victron_VE.Bus_Smart_Dongle_Manual.pdf?v=1748556926\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Victron VE.Bus Smart Dongle Manual\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/9577\/1782\/files\/PDF.webp?v=1741586345\"\u003eVictron VE.Bus Smart Dongle Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Victron Connect Manual\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/9577\/1782\/files\/Victron_Connect_Manual.pdf?v=1748556926\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Victron Connect Manual\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/9577\/1782\/files\/PDF.webp?v=1741586345\"\u003eVictron Connect Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Victron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41784837636230,"sku":"ASS030537010","price":143.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/9577\/1782\/files\/Victron-VE.Bus-Smart-Dongle-Bluetooth-Monitoring-VE.Bus-Interface.webp?v=1758863796","url":"https:\/\/kratopower.com\/products\/victron-ve-bus-smart-dongle","provider":"Krato Power","version":"1.0","type":"link"}