Load Cell Amplifier HX711 Breakout Hookup
Guide
Getting Started
The HX711 load cell amplifier is used to get measurable data out from a
load cell and strain gauge. This Hookup Guide will show you how to get
started with this amplifier using some of the various load cells we carry at
SparkFun.
What You Will Need:
For this simple hook up guide we will just be hooking up a load cell with the
HX711 amplifier, and showing how you would hook up four load sensors
with a combinator board and the HX711 amplifier. To follow along, you’ll
need:
• SparkFun Load Cell Amplifier - HX711
• Any Strain Gauge Based Load Cell:
Load Cell - 200kg, Disc
(TAS606)
SEN-13332
Load Cell - 50kg, Disc
(TAS606)
SEN-13331
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