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Load Cell Wiring 101
Load cell performance depends significantly on the electrical system. Wire colors and pin assignments are essential when assembling your load cell using connectors, cables, and instrumentation. Interface provides a complete electrical wiring resource for sensor models, wire colors, pins and specifications. Wiring mishaps are a source of electrical connection errors, leading to inaccurate readings, equipment damage, or even safety hazards.

Understanding Cable Length and Temperature Effects
Interface has several standard cable options based on the type of measurement device, the instrumentation, the pinout, type of connector and length required for the testing use case. Consideration of the cable and connectivity are important when selecting any transducer. The length of a cable and temperature can affect accuracy. Learn tips and considerations related to cable options for load cells and torque transducers. You can find a range of all standard cable assembly and connector products in Interface Accessories.