Avery Weigh-Tronix' Compact 1080 Indicator

ELECTRONICS: Avery Weigh-Tronix’ Model 1080 weight indicator/controller is a cost-effective data management and process control solution that utilizes modern communications protocols in standard and custom-configured floor scale, bench scale, vessel and specialized weighing applications. Offering built-in Fieldbus interfaces — including Ethernet 10/100, Profibus® DP and DeviceNet^™, as well as support for ODVA^™ Protocols — the 1080 meets current application needs while accommodating future growth. Its analog output option and RS 232/422/485 interface allows the 1080 to provide data transfer for legacy equipment. Additionally, the 1080’s compact form factor allows it to be easily installed in panel-mount applications, where space is at a premium.

Supporting up to eight 350Ω weight sensors in a single scale configuration, the 1080 offers exceptional flexibility through a suite of specialized applications:

The 1080 features three inputs configurable for Zero, Print, Start, Stop, Tare, Units and Tare Cancel actions. With a bright LED display with .56 inch (14 mm) digits, the 1080 is easy to read and offers an array of annunciators for network status and visual indication of weight data.

-Edited by Kelsey Anderson