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Comment: added config settings for windows and specified what cables are needed for iOS and windows

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Brecknell 67xx Serial Scale User Manual.pdf

  • Page 52, "7.1 Communication Settings", gives instructions on the configuration below

Brecknell 6710U configuration

  • For Windows: a double male USB cable is needed to connect the scale to the windows app. 
    • User
      • Com 1 (USB)
        • BudRt (Baud Rate): "9600"
        • Bt.Fmt (Bit Format): "7o1"
        • OutMd (output mode): "Prt.Cd"
        • Lyout (Layout): SCP02


  • For iOS: a serial cable and Lantronix box is needed to connect the scale to the iOS app. 
    • User
      • COM2 (Serial Port)
        • BudRt (Baud Rate): "9600"
        • Bt.Fmt (Bit Format): "7E1"
        • OutMd (output mode): "Cmd" or "Prt.Cd"
        • Lyout (Layout): SCP01
  • There is also a screw on the bottom of the Brecknell 6710U that needs to be removed if the scale is not showing accurate numbers. This is the shipping screw.
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  • Once removed a zero calibration will need to be done.
  • Cal
    • Cal-on
      • Zero

Mettler Toledo Viva

The Mettler Toledo Viva scale uses a null modem cable. It does not work with a straight-through serial cable.

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