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Load Cell / Pressure / Strain Gauge Converters List (CAN/Analog Signal Converters for Strain Gauges & Load Cells)

For Strain, Pressure, Displacement, Load, Weight, Acceleration, etc.

CAN Output
Versatile Excitation Voltage
120Ω / 350Ω Bridge Resistance
Input
Various Voltage Signals

Strain Gauge, Load Cell, Pressure, Displacement, Acceleration Sensors
Bridge Resistance: 120Ω / 350Ω


   
Sensor Power Supply
・2.5V / 5V / 10V / Other Voltages
 
Calculation & Signal Conversion
Zero/Span Shift ・ Zero/Span Set
Moving Average: Max 99
HOLD [Current / Max / Min / Max Peak-to-Peak]

ST Series
   
Output
CAN
RS-485
Modbus
USB
16-bit Analog
Alarm

PC, PLC, Logger, Oscilloscope, Indicator, etc.



Excitation Voltage (Sensor Power)

2.5V
5V
10V
Other Voltages
*Select model type when ordering

Bridge Resistance

120Ω
350Ω

Weighing & Defect Inspection


Drift Loss & Actual Spray Amount


Tensile Force & Weight


Pressure in Tablet Presses, etc.


Crimping & Press-fitting


For Strain-Gauge Accelerometers



Load Cell to CAN Conversion





CAN

Battery Expansion Pressure, Strain, Temperature, CCCV Current/Voltage >


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Product Lineup
Reasonable & Easy-to-Use 1-CH Type

48x96 Size
1ms Update

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ST-4801

With Front Buttons

24x48 Size
1ms Update

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ST-2401

Front USB

ST-2411

Rear USB / Waterproof Gasket Included

ST-2431

DIN Rail Mount with Display

ST-2451

DIN Rail Mount without Display

40ms Update

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STL-2401

Front USB

STL-2411

Rear USB / Waterproof Gasket Included

STL-2431

DIN Rail Mount with Display

STL-2451

DIN Rail Mount without Display

Customization Available [Please consult us]

 View OEM/Custom Solutions > 
Flexible Measurement Types & Channels

Available from a Single Unit
Convenient, Simple & Low Cost

Calibratable as an Embedded System
Modifiable Functions: Power, Output Voltage, Comms, etc.

Calibration & Traceability Documents Issuable

Customization Examples [Available for Purchase]

Enclosed Box Type

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Multi-CH with Display

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Multi-CH Radiation Thermometer CAN Out

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With SD Logger

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Rack-Mount Integrated

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Handy / Portable Type

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Selectable Connectors, Displays, Power Supplies, etc.

Connectors
Terminal Block
For Thermocouple
Banana Plug
BNC
       
LAN
USB-C
D-sub
HDMI
Display Options
LCD Monitor No Display External Monitor Out
Free Monitor Software Included
**Monitor is not included
Power Supply
AC

DC

Versatile Outputs with 1ms / 40ms Update Rates *STL-24 is 40ms only

CAN Output [Option]

Significantly reduces wiring compared to BCD via a simple 3-wire connection.
Enhanced safety and noise immunity with a robust error detection system.

SAE J1939 (DLC 8-byte or less) customization examples available
Please contact us for other types of customization.

RS-485, Ethernet [Option] *Ethernet is available for ST-48 only


USB Type-C [Standard] Configuration & Data Logging

16-bit Analog Output [Option]
Resolution of 50,000 or higher. Full/Zero scale configuration and analog output zero adjustment.


Dual Analog Outputs *ST-48 only
Dual analog output option is available. Example: Concurrent 0-10V and 4-20mA outputs.


Alarm Output [Option] 1 to 4 points


Smart Configuration & Logging

Manage settings, print reports, and log CSV data using our free LINKSHIP software.
 LINKSHIP Software Page > 

CSV Logging


Logs data at specified intervals in seconds. Custom logger software available.

Compare & Verify


Compare and cross-check multiple setting lists side by side.

Save & Copy on PC


Prevents manual data entry errors while reducing management effort and costs.

Prevent Mistakes


Configure and verify via PC screen to prevent operational errors on hardware buttons.

Reduce Setup Hours


Copy master configuration parameters and flash them easily to multiple units.

USB Type-C Equipped as Standard *Bus-power supply not supported


For Configuration & Logging
ST/STL-24
ST-48
Customized Products


Handy External Setting Unit (No PC Required) (Sold Separately)

> PL-5A Product Page
*Dedicated for configuration only. Data logging and power delivery are not supported.

Easy Wiring & Installation

[ST/STL-24]

Pluggable Connector Terminal
Wire to the plug, then simply insert.

ST/STL-24 utilizes a 2-tier connector system.

Pluggable Connector
Spring-lock Mechanism [Standard]


Mounting Hooks [Left/Right]
Toolless attachment and removal of the unit.




Highly Adaptable in Use

[ST/STL-24]

Portable Testing


Carry your PC/tablet, converter unit, and cables easily for field testing. Dedicated storage case BXS-1 (sold separately) is available. (Please supply power to the unit via the rear terminal block).

PC Configuration & Logging

> BXS-1 Overview

Panel Integration


The compact 24x48 size significantly contributes to space saving inside electrical panels.


> 24x48 Size Dimensions

DIN Rail Mounting


One-touch mounting fixtures and non-display versions are available.

BXF-DN2
DIN Rail Fixture (Optional)
Type 2451
Without Display
Type 2431
With Display
> BXF-DN2 Page > Learn more about 2451 & 2431

Power Supply Voltage

100-240V AC / 9.6-30V DC (ST-48: Selectable model type)
7-60V DC (ST-24)
7-30V DC (STL-24)

Isolation

Electrical isolation is provided between the power supply, voltage input, and all other inputs/outputs.

Specification Example: ST-2401

Model ST-2401
Input Section
Input Signal 1 Channel, Load Cell / Strain Gauge Signal
Bridge Resistance 120Ω / 350Ω, Bridge Excitation Voltage: 2.5V / 5.0V / 10.0V (±7%)
Measuring Range ±5.1mV/V (ADC Resolution: 60,000 or higher). Operation matching reference specs below:
・Span adjustment range: 1 to 4mV/V
・External shunt calibration range: covers 40% to 100% (Factory default: 80%)
・Zero adjustment range: -100% to 25% of F.S.
Min. Input Sensitivity 1μV/digit (Bridge voltage 5V), 2μV/digit (Bridge voltage 10V)
Measuring Accuracy ±(0.1% of F.S. + 1 digit) @23℃, 35-85% RH *At sampling rate of 20 times/sec or less
Temperature Characteristics Zero: 0.02% of F.S./℃, Span: 0.02% of F.S./℃
Sampling Rate 1000 times/sec *ΔΣ AD conversion method
Sensor Power Output 2.5V / 5V / 10V / Custom specified voltage [Selectable model type]
   
Calculation Section
Operation Method ΔΣ Integration Method
Moving Average 1 - 99
Control Input Standard or optional (depending on model)
(Functions) Configure functions for each control input (CTL) terminal to execute external controls.
[Functions] Hold (Current, Max, Min, Peak-to-Peak), Zero Shift, Span Shift, Zero Set, Span Set
[Active Logic] Normally Open (N.O.), Normally Closed (N.C.)
(Operation Method) Reflects configuration when the control input (CTL*) terminal is shorted (or opened) to GND depending on the active logic setting.
(Data Comms) Supports command controls via serial communication (USB, CAN, RS-485) *Commands set via communication cannot be cleared by terminal input. A hardware reset execution is required.
Control Input Response Configurable response filter time (1ms to 1999ms)
Control Input Backup Enable or disable value non-volatile backup during Shift or Set operations (retains data even after power cycle).
Configuration Memory Non-volatile memory (EEPROM)
   
Display Section
Digital Indicator 5-digit, 7-segment LED, Character Height: 9mm. ST-2401: Red LED / ST-2401-G: Green LED (Option)
Display Range: -19999 to 99999. Polarity: "-" lights up during reverse rotation.
Over-range: "OL". Zero Display: Leading zero suppression.
Display Update Rate: 0.3 sec (configurable from 0.1 to 9.9 sec). Display Accuracy: 20ppm ±1 digit @23℃
Decimal Point Position Programmable configuration via setup mode. 0: □□□□□, 1: □□□□.□ to 4: □.□□□□
Status Indicator 1 LED, assignable from Power status or Control Input status.
   
USB Communication Section
USB Comms Spec USB 2.0 (Serial port emulation via USB Virtual COM, 230.4kbps)
USB Comms Functions Read/Write configuration parameters, continuous measurement data streaming
Output Update Rate 1ms - 9999ms (configurable in 1ms increments)
   
General Specifications
Operating Temp/Humidity -10℃ to +50℃, 35 to 85%RH (non-condensing)
Power Supply Voltage 7-60V DC, reverse polarity protection included. Power delivery from USB host: 5V
Power Consumption 3W or less
Isolation Between power supply, voltage input, and other inputs/outputs
Dielectric Strength 500V DC for 1 minute between the isolated terminals listed above
Weight Approx. 60g
   
CAN Option
Communication Spec CAN 2.0B, Baud rates: 10k / 20k / 50k / 100k / 250k / 500k / 1M bps. Format (INTEL / MOTOROLA), Frame (11-bit / 29-bit)
Communication Functions Read/Write configuration parameters, continuous measurement data streaming
Configurable Items CAN Tx ID, CAN Rx ID
Output Update Rate 1ms - 9999ms (configurable in 1ms increments)
   
RS-485 Option *Please consult us for Modbus RTU support as well
Max Nodes 32 units (max)
Connection Type 2-wire multi-drop serial communication
Transmission Mode Asynchronous
Comms Standard RS-485
Baud Rate 9600bps / 19200bps / 38400bps (programmable configuration)
Data Format Start bit: 1-bit / Stop bit: 1-bit / Data length: 8-bit / Parity: None
Protocol Code ASCII
Communication Functions Read/Write configuration parameters, measurement data response upon command request
   
Analog Output Option
Output Signals [E1] 0 - 10V [E5] 0 - 5V [R1] ±10V [R5] ±5V [I1] 4 - 20mA [Selectable model type]
D/A Conversion DAC method
Output Resolution 16-bit (50,000 or higher)
Load Resistance Voltage output: 4.7kΩ or higher / Current output: 300Ω or lower
Output Accuracy Voltage output: ±0.1% of F.S. @23℃ / Current output: ±0.1% of F.S. @23℃
Temperature Drift ±200ppm/℃ or less
Output Scaling Arbitrary scaling available via Full-scale and Zero-scale configurations
Output Update Rate 1ms - 9999ms (configurable in 1ms increments)
   
Comparator (Alarm) Output Option
Setup Method Configurable via program mode
Output Points 2 points / 4 points (depending on model type conditions)
Output Form Isolated solid-state relay (PhotoMOS relay), non-polarized. When comparator condition is active (ON), resistance between COMP and COM is 50Ω or less.
Output Load Voltage Peak AC/DC 280V, 100mA (resistive load), Max ON resistance: 50Ω or less
Output Logic Signed comparative evaluation (0 is greater than minus value)
[High/Over] ON when value is equal to or greater than the setting value
[Low/Under] ON when value is equal to or less than the setting value
[In-Range] ON within the configured range, OFF outside the range
[Out-of-Range] ON outside the configured range, ON within the range
Update Rate Based on analog output update rate configuration. Response time: 1ms (max)
   

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- CAN Output
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- USB-C: Configuration & Data Logging
- Alarm Output / RS-485
- Configuration Management Software (Free): Report Printing & Data Logging
- Dual Analog Outputs [EX48]
- Ethernet (LAN) [EX48]

Load Cell / Pressure / Strain
CAN Conversion
DC Current
DC Voltage
Thermocouple (Temp)
Thermistor (Temp)
RTD (Temp)
Resistance
Speed / Totalizer
Freq Deviation / Torque

EX48

EX(L)24
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