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SCT-40 – Signal Conditioning Transmitter

Rice Lake · Indicators / Controllers

SCT-40

Signal Conditioning Transmitter

Capacity 1 lb

Standard features

  • LCD display
  • Supports up to eight independent reading channels for load cells
  • Displays weight, configuration, calibration and error conditions
  • DIN rail mounting
  • Theoretical calibration, real-weight calibration and linear calibration
  • Push-button or preset tare
  • Converts digital weight to analog output or optional DeviceNet®, PROFIBUS®, EtherNet/IP™, PROFINET and Modbus TCP protocols
  • Supports ASCII or Modbus RTU protocols
  • Bit swapping selection for little endian and endian format
  • Three digital inputs, five digital outputs
  • One serial port, RS-485 half duplex or RS-232 transmit-only connection SCT-40AN only
  • Full scale analog output with zero setting and PLC correction of analog signal

Specifications

Power
Input: 12 to 24 VDC
Power Consumption
5 W
Excitation Voltage
5 VDC, 240 mA, 16 x 350 ohm load cells
Analog Signal Input Range
± 39 mV
Analog Signal Sensitivity
0.3 µV/graduation minimum 1.0 µV/graduation recommended
A/D Sample Rate
600 Hz
Resolution
Internal: 16,000,000 counts Display: 999,999
System linearity
± 0.01% full scale
Digital I/O
3 inputs 5 to 24 VDC, 5 outputs, 115 VAC/150 mA Communication Ports RS-232 transmit only, or RS-485 half duplex Supports up to 115,200 bps
Analog Output (SCT-40AN only)
Opto isolated, 16 bit 0-20 mA, 4-20 mA (max 300 ohm) 0-10 VDC, 0-5 VDC (min 10 k ohm)
Display
Backlit graphic LCD, transmissive 128 × 64 pixel resolution, 60 x 32 mm visible area
Keys/Buttons
Five-key tactile keypad test, zero, tare, print menu, escape, left and up, navigator, enter
Dimensions
(L × W × H) 5.82 × 3.62 × 2.36 in (148 × 92 × 60 mm)
Temperature
Operating: -4 °F to 140 °F (-20 °C to 60 °C)
Humidity
85% non-condensing
Rating/Material
DIN rail mount: NEMA Type 1

Models & part numbers

Available configurations.

Part / modelDescription
170470SCT-40 with Analog Output 1 lb
170472SCT-40 with PROFIBUS® 1 lb
170473SCT-40 with EtherNet/IP™ 1 lb
170474SCT-40 with Ethernet TCP/IP 1 lb
170475SCT-40 with Modbus TCP 1 lb
170476SCT-40 with PROFINET IO 1 lb
Options & accessories (3)
8879212 VDC 1.2 A DIN rail mount power supply 1 lb
11924424 VDC 1.3 A DIN rail mount power supply. 1 lb
131128Installation manual 1 lb

Pricing, availability, and lead times are confirmed in your quote. Source: Rice Lake Weighing Systems 2026 Master Catalog, page 547. Specifications are subject to change without notice.