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ShangHJ 4 Sets Digital Load Cell Weight Sensor + HX711 ADC Module Weighing Sensor for Arduino DIY Portable Electronic Kitchen Scale Kit (5kg)
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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ The Load Cell maximum measures force: 5kg (11lb)
  • ✓ Backed by NC's warranty and support channels

Cons

  • ✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

Manufacturer description

5kg Load Cell:1. 4 leads, easy to use, plus 5-10V drive voltage, direct output as a voltage signal due to force changes. Compatible with arduino and raspberry pi.2. One end of the sensor is fixed by the screw hole, the other end is kept in a floating state, and the gravity is applied in the direction indicated by the label.3. Special attention must be paid not to directly press the white rubber part to avoid damage to the sensor.Connection:Red to E+Black to E-Green to A+White to A-HX711 AD Weight Module:1. The module uses 24 high-precision A/D converter chip hx711, is designed for…

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SpecPicks scored ShangHJ 4 Sets Digital Load Cell Weight Sensor + HX711 ADC Module… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the single board computers category. NC's single board computers lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for single board computers of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • The Load Cell maximum measures force: 5kg (11lb)
  • You need to connect load cell with HX711 module like this, Red to E+, Black to E-, Green to A+, White to A-
  • Load Cell: 4 leads, easy to use, plus 5-10V drive voltage, direct output as a voltage signal due to force changes. Compatible with arduino and raspberry pi
  • The HX711 On-chip active low noise PGA with selectable gain of 3264 and 128
  • This HX711 module uses 24 high precision A/D converter chip hx711. It is a specially designed for the high precision electronic scale designwith two analog input channelthe internal integration of 128 times the programmable gain amplifier

Full Specifications

BrandNC
Weight5kg
Load Cell4 leads, easy to use, plus 5-10V drive voltage, direct output as a voltage signal due to force changes. Compatible with arduino and raspberry pi
Package Dimensions‎5.16 x 3.82 x 0.87 inches
The Load Cell maximum measures force5kg (11lb)
Full listing titleShangHJ 4 Sets Digital Load Cell Weight Sensor + HX711 ADC Module Weighing Sensor for Arduino DIY Portable Electronic Kitchen Scale Kit (5kg)

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