Product category:
Weighing systems, Strain gauges
News Release from: Celsum Technologies | Subject: DSC
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 31 August 2004
DSC from Celsum for new personal
weighing machine
Celsum Technologies Ltd is supplying the New Generation DSC Digital Strain Card for the new VideoMedia coin-operated personal weighing machine, designed and manufactured by Avisis plc
Celsum Technologies Ltd is supplying the New Generation DSC Digital Strain Card for the new VideoMedia coin-operated personal weighing machine, designed and manufactured by Avisis plc The VideoMedia Scale is all-electronic and has an integral computer with a full-colour TFT touch-screen display which can be connected to the customer's network to allow live promotional broadcasts via the screen whilst not in use
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 29 Jul 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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The DSC Digital Strain Card is a cost-effective and compact conditioning amplifier which allows a strain gauge device, ie load cell, pressure transducer or torque sensor to be connected to a computer
New versatile digital strain card range launched
The new generation of the DSC Digital Strain Card is now available from Celsum Technologies, employing surface-mount technology to provide a stable low-cost programmable digital conditioning amplifier
The scale is designed to encourage healthy living, allowing users to keep track of their weight from visit to visit.
The New Generation DSC Digital Strain Card is a miniature; state-of-the-art digital amplifier manufactured using the latest surface mount technology.
The DSC combines a versatile, programmable strain gauge conditioning amplifier with a stable serial communications port available in RS232 and RS485 options with ASCII, Modbus, Mantrabus II and CAN protocols.
Mr Paul Roche, Managing Director of Avisis Plc, said, "Celsum Technologies provides the DSC in a package already wired and pre-programmed to allow the amplifier to be easily mounted in the VideoMedia Scale during production.at our recently-refurbished UK factory".
Said Mr Roy Carter, MD of Celsum Technologies, "We are delighted that the New Generation DSC has been selected for the VideoMedia Scale.
The DSC provides a convenient, versatile and reliable means of getting information from an analogue strain-gauge device and into digital format with the minimum of fuss.
The DSC may be programmed to give reading speeds of up to 400Hz, and resolution to 18 bits (1 part in 400,000).
Multi-step linearisation and temperature compensation is on-board, and the output may be programmed to be in engineering units if desired".
Celsum Technologies products include the DCell Digital Strain Puck, Radio Telemetry Instruments for Strain Gauge Conditioning, the T2SR Time and Temperature Scanning Rheometer, optical micrometers and close-focus, small-target infra-red pyrometers for die swell and shear heating measurements, capillary extrusion rheometers, radio telemetry instrumentation, sapphire window optical process probes for on-line process analysis, and a wide range of state-of-the-art signal conditioning and process control instrumentation, load cells, pressure transducers and other sensors. Request a free brochure from Celsum Technologies ...
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