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Time


The balances can be programmed to display and print the time at which the weighing operations were carried out.
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accuracy


These terms are often used interchangeably to indicate how well a scale displays the correct results. Accuracy is the ability to display a value that matches the ideal value for a known weight. See al [..]
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Balance


A weighing machine. The terms scale and balance are often used interchangeably. Historically a balance was a device that determined mass by balancing an unknown mass against a known mass as with a 2 p [..]
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Baud rate


The speed of communication when using the RS-232 interface. The greater the number the faster the data is sent between 2 devices. Usually balances use 300 to 9600 baud.
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Below balance weighing


To determine the specific gravity of a sample, below balance weighing is needed. The sample is tied to a wire attached to the under-hook of a balance and immersed into the liquid to know the weight of [..]
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calibration


The procedure to force the scale to display a certain value for a known standard mass. Then any other mass will be determined using the standard as the reference.
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capacity


The maximum weight that can be placed on the scale or balance.
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Date


The balances can be programmed to display and print the date on which the weighing operations were carried out.
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GLP


Good Laboratory Practice or GLP generally refers to a system of management controls for laboratories and research organisations to ensure the consistency and reliability of results. The laboratory bal [..]
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increment


These terms are often used interchangeably to indicate how well a scale displays the correct results. Increment is the value of the finest division of the scale. See also: Accuracy, Readability, Resol [..]
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