Anonymous
Mar 21, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Robust Build
The aluminum body feels sturdy. Survived being mounted inside a tight project enclosure without issues.
Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Electronic Components / Maker DIY / Computer Hardware, Monitors & Peripherals |
| Origin | - |
| Capacity Options | 1kg, 5kg, 10kg Selectable |
| ADC Module | HX711 24-Bit Amplifier |
| Input Voltage | 5V DC Recommended |
| Output Signal | Digital Interface via HX711 |
| Sensor Material | Aluminum Alloy Beam |
| Accuracy Grade | Class C3 Standard |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to 65°C |
| Cable Length | 1.5 Meters Shielded |
| Mounting Type | Single Point Load Cell |
| Microcontroller Compatibility | Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi |
Anonymous
Mar 21, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Robust Build
The aluminum body feels sturdy. Survived being mounted inside a tight project enclosure without issues.
Anonymous
Mar 04, 2026
Rating: 3/5
Wiring Confusing
The sensor works well but the wiring diagram included was a bit hard to read for beginners.
Anonymous
Mar 03, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Great for Arduino Scales
Easy to integrate into my DIY kitchen scale project. The HX711 library works perfectly out of the box.
Anonymous
Feb 26, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Fast Sampling
Switched to 80Hz sampling rate and it responds very quickly. Excellent value for the price.
Anonymous
Feb 04, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Good Precision
Readings are stable after warm-up. Just make sure to calibrate it with known weights for best results.
Q: What is the maximum input voltage for the HX711 board?
A: The module operates on 5V DC logic levels. Do not exceed 5.5V to avoid damage.
Q: Can I connect multiple load cells to one HX711?
A: Yes, multiple cells can be wired in parallel to a single HX711 module for larger platforms.
Q: Do I need specific calibration weights?
A: Yes, any object with a known precise mass can be used for calibration during setup.
Q: Which Arduino library is recommended for this module?
A: We recommend using the HX711 library by bogde available in the Arduino Library Manager.
Q: Is this sensor waterproof for outdoor use?
A: The load cell is not fully waterproof. We recommend sealing it if used in humid or outdoor environments.