Description
Interface cable MPS-A08 is an RS-232 connection cable for linking a compatible balance or weighing instrument to an external device. It enables serial data transfer for documentation, printer output or PC communication in laboratory and industrial weighing setups. The cable is supplied as a single piece and is intended as a dedicated accessory for systems that require a reliable RS-232 interface path. With a net weight of 0,15 kg and compact packaging dimensions, it is straightforward to keep as a spare or to deploy at the workstation. From manufacturer Kern, the MPS-A08 supports routine connection of external peripherals without altering the instrument’s core electronics. Use cases include transferring weighing results to laboratory information systems, connecting printers or establishing simple serial links during calibration and quality-control procedures. Classified under balance accessories, this interface cable helps maintain continuous data flow between the scale and downstream equipment in environments where RS-232 remains the preferred communication standard.
This article is part of Balance accessories, calibration & certificates, in Balances & scales.
Key features
- Pack size: 1 pc
- Interface type: RS-232
- Function: Connection of an external device
- Product type: Interface cable
- EAN: 4045761097810
- Technical Information Sheet:
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Interface cable MPS-A08 is the article on this page. Luminix Health distributes KERN for laboratory use. It sits in Balance accessories, calibration & certificates, inside Balances & scales, in Lab instruments.
These are the draft shields, the pans, the ionisers, the printers and the calibration certificates that belong to a balance. A certificate states the errors found at stated loads. It does not make a different balance correct.
A balance compares a mass with a standard. An analytical balance reads to 0.1 mg or finer and needs a draft shield and a stable bench. A precision balance is coarser and faster. A platform scale takes a heavier load. The reading is only as good as the calibration chain back to the kilogram, which is why test weights and a certificate exist. A moisture analyser is a balance with a heater: it records the loss of mass as water leaves. The unit of mass is kept by the BIPM, compared across Europe by EURAMET, and accredited by BELAC. NIST publishes the same measurement foundations.
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Shelves beside this one are Calibration & test weights, Precision balances, Bench, platform & industrial scales, Analytical balances and Moisture analysers.
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