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Assembly

How to assemble the boards into the housings

Instructions

  • Test the scale to make sure that it generally works
  • Disassemble fully, keep the screws

Partially disassembled scale

  • Swap over the wires to the new, already populated PCB
  • Screw the new PCB back in

Soldered and semi-assembled scale

  • Measure the voltage input pins for shorts (to prevent stupid errors)
  • Power on the board with batteries or a lab bench power supply
  • Do the Bringup
  • Close the housing and screw it shut, don't pinch any wires or strip any screws
  • Do the Calibration
  • Done!