LED Digit & Annunciators for Weigh Scale Information

Western Aurora 10 Remote Display

At first glance, the Aurora 10 is a basic, 1 inch desktop remote display for up-close viewing applications. In reality, the combination of Western's remote display platform with an added programmable keypad creates a device powerful enough to be a complete remote operator console! The keypad may be programmed to interact with various indicators and the printer port can print customized remote tickets or relay data to PCs and other devices.

Connectivity is the key. Aurora displays feature unique Auto-Learn Technology that is more than just a buzz word. A complex algorithm is used to really "learn" indicator transmissions without pressing any buttons, setting any dip switches or shifting any digits. This compatibility along with a host of pre-installed utility programs allows Aurora displays to be extremely flexible in practically any industrial environment.

This option’s features include:

• Bright 1 inch (25 mm) digits with GR, NT, lb., kg., Motion & Center of Zero annunciators LEDs are spec'd for up-close and desktop viewing
• Red & green "control" annunciators to communicate process status
• Auto-Learn Technology automatically interprets data format of scale indicator
• Quick installation & service
• Send remote commands to the scale indicator via the keypad
• Use pre-set configurations or uniquely program each key to interface with any indicator
• Integrated radio option for wireless communications over several thousand feet!
• No external housings or radio knowledge required
• 900 MHz spread spectrum radio module with multiple radio channels

Additional features include:

• Time & date
• Mirrored display mode
• Multi-drop capabilities. Run up to 8 scoreboards from a single serial connection
• Available utility programs including Axle Weighing & Freeze Weight
• Printer Compatible! Customized tickets are easily created using MACRO II Ticket System
• Made in Canada

Western Aurora 20 Remote Display

The Aurora 20 communicates weigh scale information via 2 inch, super bright LED digits and annunciators. Based on the same hardware and software platform as larger Aurora displays, the Aurora 20 incorporates most of the same sophisticated features in a compact enclosure. Designed for shorter range viewing in crowded processing and manufacturing facilities, the smaller size also makes the Aurora 20 more attractive for smaller budgets.

Connectivity is the key. Aurora displays feature unique Auto-Learn Technology that is more than just a buzz word. A complex algorithm is used to really "learn" indicator transmissions without pressing any buttons, setting any dip switches or shifting any digits. This compatibility along with a host of pre-installed utility programs allows Aurora displays to be extremely flexible in practically any industrial environment.

This option’s features include:

• Bright 2.0 inch (50 mm) digits with GR, NT, lb. & kg. annunciators
• High-Intensity LEDs are easy to read in foul weather & direct sunlight
• Viewing range in excess of 250 ft (75 m) over wide viewing angles
• Auto-Learn Technology automatically interprets data format of scale indicator
• Quick installation & service
• LED lamps use less power than flip digits
• Selectable brightness levels
• Integrated radio option for wireless communications over several thousand feet!
• No external housings or radio knowledge required
• 900 MHz spread spectrum radio module with multiple radio channels

Additional features of this option include:

• Mirrored Display Mode
• Multi-drop capabilities. Run up to 8 scoreboards from a single serial connection
• Available utility programs including Axle Weighing & Freeze Weight
• Made in Canada

Western Aurora 45 Remote Display

The Aurora 45 is one of the best selling remote weight displays in North America. Designed and engineered to incorporate the most standard features of any display on the market, the Aurora's big, bright LED digits and annunciators quickly and accurately communicate scale weight information. In addition to the visibility and display features enjoyed by end-users, the Aurora 45 has many communication and diagnostic features for technicians.

Connectivity is the key. Aurora displays feature unique Auto-Learn Technology that is more than just a buzz word. A complex algorithm is used to really "learn" indicator transmissions without pressing any buttons, setting any dip switches or shifting any digits. This compatibility along with a host of pre-installed utility programs allows Aurora displays to be extremely flexible in practically any industrial environment.

Some of this option’s features include:

• Bigger and brighter 4.5 inch (112 mm) digits with GR, NT, lb. & kg. annunciators
• High-Intensity LEDs are easy to read in foul weather & direct sunlight
• Viewing range in excess of 250 ft. (75 m) over wide viewing angles
• Auto-Learn Technology automatically interprets data format of scale indicator
• External keypad allows access to Configuration Menu
• Quick-Access enclosure for fast installation & service
• LED lamps use less power than flip digits
• Selectable brightness levels & automatic adjustment to ambient light conditions
• Power Save Mode reduces brightness & power consumption during inactivity
• Integrated radio option for wireless communications over several thousand feet!
• No external housings or radio knowledge required
• 900 MHz spread spectrum radio module with multiple radio channels

Additional features of this option include:

• Time & Date
• Mirrored Display Mode
• Multi-drop capabilities. Run up to 8 scoreboards from a single serial connection
• Available utility programs including Axle Weighing & Freeze Weight
• Made in Canada

Western Aurora 45 - SL Remote Display

Save time and money by installing the innovative Aurora 45 - SL remote display with built-in RED / GREEN traffic light. The Aurora 45 - SL also shares the same 4.5 inch super bright LED display and features as the Aurora 45 (the most standard features of any display on the market). Controlled with a simple manual switch or through the scale indicator, the helpful traffic light improves driver directions, axle-weighing and other operations on your scale.

Connectivity is the key. Aurora displays feature unique Auto-Learn Technology that is more than just a buzz word. A complex algorithm is used to really "learn" indicator transmissions without pressing any buttons, setting any dip switches or shifting any digits. This compatibility along with a host of pre-installed utility programs allows Aurora displays to be extremely flexible in practically any industrial environment.

Some features of this option include:

• Bigger and brighter 4.5 inch (112 mm) digits with GR, NT, lb. & kg. annunciators
• 5 inch (127mm) RED / GREEN traffic light
• High-Intensity LEDs are easy to read in foul weather & direct sunlight
• Viewing range in excess of 250 ft (75 m) over wide viewing angles
• Auto-Learn Technology automatically interprets data format of scale indicator
• External keypad allows access to Configuration Menu
• Quick-Access enclosure for fast installation & service
• LED lamps use less power than flip digits
• Selectable brightness levels & automatic adjustment to ambient light conditions
• Power Save Mode reduces brightness & power consumption during inactivity
• Integrated radio option for wireless communications over several thousand feet!
• No external housings or radio knowledge required
• 900 MHz spread spectrum radio module with multiple radio channels

Additional features of this option include:

• Time & Date
• Mirrored Display Mode
• Multi-drop capabilities. Run up to 8 scoreboards from a single serial connection
• Available utility programs including Axle Weighing & Freeze Weight
• Made in Canada

Western Aurora 65 Remote Display

Viewing weights over long distances is no problem with the Aurora 65. The 6.5 inch, super bright LED digits and annunciators are not only larger, but utilize a thicker segment layout than competitive models, ensuring that scale information can be seen long range and in all lighting conditions. The Aurora 65 shares the same software as the Aurora 45, incorporating the most standard features of any display on the market.

Connectivity is the key. Aurora displays feature unique Auto-Learn Technology that is more than just a buzz word. A complex algorithm is used to really "learn" indicator transmissions without pressing any buttons, setting any dip switches or shifting any digits. This compatibility along with a host of pre-installed utility programs allows Aurora displays to be extremely flexible in practically any industrial environment.

Some features of this option include:

• Bigger and brighter 6.5 inch (165 mm) digits with GR, NT, lb & kg annunciators
• High-Intensity LEDs are easy to read in foul weather & direct sunlight
• Viewing range in excess of 300 ft (100 m) over wide viewing angles
• Auto-Learn Technology automatically interprets data format of scale indicator
• External keypad allows access to Configuration Menu
• Quick-Access enclosure for fast installation & service
• LED lamps use less power than flip digits
• Selectable brightness levels & automatic adjustment to ambient light conditions
• Power Save Mode reduces brightness & power consumption during inactivity
• Integrated radio option for wireless communications over several thousand feet!
• No external housings or radio knowledge required
• 900 MHz spread spectrum radio module with multiple radio channels

Additional features include:

• Time & Date
• Mirrored Display Mode
• Multi-drop capabilities. Run up to 8 scoreboards from a single serial connection
• Available utility programs including Axle Weighing & Freeze Weight
• Made in Canada

Western Aurora Alpha 8 Alphanumeric Remote Display

Functioning as both a secondary weight display and a messaging sign board, the Aurora Alpha 8 is the best choice for communicating scale data, driver instructions and other important messages for controlling plant operations. While the industry's most advanced Auto-learn instantly displays scale data, message commands can be transmitted simultaneously from high-end indicators, PCs or other scale control devices. The automatic scrolling feature with variable speed adjustments makes messages of any length easy to read.

Aurora Alpha models have the same strong set of base features that have made the rest of the Aurora series so popular. High intensity LEDs, durable construction and multiple communication inputs (including wireless) are now complimented with an improved enclosure design, making these new units even more technician friendly.

Features of this option include:

• 8 characters (4 inch / 100 mm) with GR, NT, lb. & kg. annunciators
• 5 x 7 character matrix displays all printable ASCII characters
• High-Intensity LEDs are easy to read in foul weather & direct sunlight
• Viewing range in excess of 225 ft (68 m) over wide viewing angles
• Auto-Scrolling makes it simple to transmit long messages
• Smooth, variable speed scrolling makes long messages easier to read
• External keypad & improved enclosure for fast installation & service
• LED lamps use less power than flip digits
• Selectable brightness levels & automatic adjustment to ambient light conditions
• Power Save Mode reduces brightness & power consumption during inactivity
• Integrated radio option for wireless communications over several thousand feet!
• No external housings or radio knowledge required
• 900 MHz spread spectrum radio module with multiple radio channels

Additional features of this option include:

• Built-in bargraph for batching and filling applications
• Time & Date
• Multi-drop capabilities. Run up to 8 scoreboards from a single serial connection
• Available utility programs including Axle Weighing & Freeze Weight
• Made in Canada

Western Aurora Alpha 12 Alphanumeric Remote Display

Functioning as both a secondary weight display and a messaging sign board, the Aurora Alpha 12 is the best choice for communicating scale data, driver instructions and other important messages for controlling plant operations. While the industry's most advanced Auto-learn instantly displays scale data, message commands can be transmitted simultaneously from high-end indicators, PCs or other scale control devices. The automatic scrolling feature with variable speed adjustments makes messages of any length easy to read.

Aurora Alpha models have the same strong set of base features that have made the rest of the Aurora series so popular. High intensity LEDs, durable construction and multiple communication inputs (including wireless) are now complimented with an improved enclosure design, making these new units even more technician friendly.

Features of this option include:

• 12 characters (3.5 inch / 88 mm) with GR, NT, lb. & kg. annunciators
• 5 x 7 character matrix displays all printable ASCII characters
• High-Intensity LEDs are easy to read in foul weather & direct sunlight
• Viewing range in excess of 200 ft (60 m) over wide viewing angles
• Auto-Scrolling makes it simple to transmit long messages
• Smooth, variable speed scrolling makes long messages easier to read
• External keypad & improved enclosure for fast installation & service
• LED lamps use less power than flip digits
• Selectable brightness levels & automatic adjustment to ambient light conditions
• Power Save Mode reduces brightness & power consumption during inactivity
• Integrated radio option for wireless communications over several thousand feet!
• No external housings or radio knowledge required
• 900 MHz spread spectrum radio module with multiple radio channels

Additional features include:

• Built-in bargraph for batching and filling applications
• Time & Date
• Multi-drop capabilities. Run up to 8 scoreboards from a single serial connection
• Available utility programs including Axle Weighing & Freeze Weight
• Made in Canada

Western Scalelink Wireless Transceiver

Finally a wireless solution specifically designed for the weighing industry! Right out of the box, the ScaleLink transmits and receives serial communications from all types of weighing equipment, including Scale Indicators, Remote Displays, Computers and Printers. New Diagnostic features and data checking take all the guesswork out of ensuring signal strength and data integrity.

Use the ScaleLink in place of any regular serial communications cable. Going wireless can eliminate the need for expensive wiring, trenching and conduits, even protecting weighing equipment from transient voltages such as those caused by lightning. A Frequency-Hopping Spread Spectrum transmission and multiple radio channels counter interference and ensure data communications in variable conditions across the landscape and within buildings.

Some features of this option include:

Easy To Use

• LED display window to check transmit/receive data, parameter settings etc.
• Scale Connect Mode simplifies the set-up process for connecting to Aurora displays
• Supports all typical scale indicator transmission types
• RS232
• RS422
• 20mA Current Loop (Active & Passive)

More Features

• Aurora 45 SL Traffic Light Control
• Multi-drop capability for up to 32 units
• Direct Connect Mode for advanced applications