Information Library

Measurement Knowledge

1. When considering the applied voltage of load cells, is the higher the better?

1. Troubles with hum

1. A blown power fuse (Part 1)

2. A blown power fuse (Part 2)

1. Don’t overlook resistors

2. Please ground your devices!

1. What is a digital load cell?

2. How is the output of a digital load cell different from that of an analog load cell?

3. What is digital output?

4. Are digital load cells compatible?

5. What about wiring errors?

6. What cables are used for digital load cells?

7. Is there a difference in the four corner adjustment methods for analog and digital load cells?

8. Is it easy to identify which digital load cell is malfunctioning?

1. Checking load cell connections

2. Getting the best performance from load cells

3. Do I have to recalibrate after changing weighing indicator settings such as the capacity or minimum scale value?

1. Are your cables too thick?

2. Getting the best performance from load cells

3. Connectors and contact resistance

4. Cautions about nylon connectors

5. Never cut cables from the load cell