Description
The KERN KUP-08 adapter is an interface adapter with cable that converts the measured weighing value proportionally into an analogue signal. It supports analogue outputs of 0–10 V and 4–20 mA so that the signal can control an analogue system responding to weight. Cable length is 0,15 m. The KERN Universal Port (KUP) enables exchange of data and control commands between a balance and a network, PC, mobile device, printer or similar equipment via multiple interfaces, including RS-232, USB device, Ethernet, Bluetooth and WLAN. This supports clear integration of KERN balances into manufacturing or process chains and helps keep laboratory and production workflows continuous and straightforward. Following the plug-and-play principle, the relevant KUP simply plugs onto the DB-15 connector integrated in the instrument, so interfaces can be retrofitted or exchanged without opening the balance housing or carrying out complex installation work. Available from manufacturer Kern, the KUP-08 analogue module therefore offers high flexibility at modest additional cost wherever weight-proportional analogue feedback is required.
This article is part of Balance accessories, calibration & certificates, in Balances & scales.
Key features
- Pack size: 1 pc
- Product type: Interface adapter with cable
- Analogue outputs: 0–10 V and 4–20 mA
- Cable length: 0,15 m
- Connection: KUP on DB-15, plug-and-play
- EAN: 4045761253971
- Technical Information Sheet:
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Adapter KERN KUP-08 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.
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