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OHAUS Scout™ SPX123 Portable Precision Balance, 120 g × 0.001 g | USA Lab
The OHAUS Scout SPX123 is a portable precision balance designed for laboratories, education, and light industrial environments that require milligram resolution. With a 120 g capacity and 0.001 g readability, the SPX123 delivers consistently accurate results in a slim, stackable form factor with an included draftshield for 1 mg models.
A large backlit LCD improves readability in low light and at a distance, while integrated overload protection and an impact-resistant stainless-steel pan keep the balance operating efficiently in demanding settings.
Advanced weighing technology provides stabilization in about 1.5 seconds. Power via the included AC adapter or 4 × AA batteries (up to ~80 hours). Optional communication accessories support RS232, USB (Host/Device), Ethernet, or Bluetooth.
Packaged for safe transit. See FAQ for our damage reporting policy. Batteries may be excluded from air shipments.
120 g Capacity 0.001 g Readability Draftshield Included Backlit LCD
Precise: Milligram resolution (0.001 g) for analytical-grade tasks.
Durable: Integrated overload protection with a stainless-steel pan.
Efficient: Stabilizes in ~1.5 s to accelerate workflows.
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Why this portable balance?
- Clear, backlit LCD — easy to read in labs, classrooms, and production areas.
- Rugged & reliable — overload protection with stainless-steel pan and ABS housing.
- Draftshield for 1 mg — helps minimize airflow effects on milligram measurements.
- Flexible power — AC adapter included or 4×AA batteries (up to ~80 hours).
- Connectivity ready — optional RS232, USB (Host/Device), Ethernet, or Bluetooth accessories.
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Technical Specifications
| Model | Scout™ SPX123 (Item No. 30253017) |
|---|---|
| Maximum Capacity | 120 g |
| Readability | 0.001 g |
| Pan Size | 3.7 in (93 mm), stainless steel |
| Display | Large backlit LCD |
| Dimensions (L × H × W) | 8.7 in × 4.1 in × 8.0 in (222 × 103 × 202 mm) |
| Stabilization Time | ~1.5 s (typical) |
| Power | AC Adapter (included) or 4 × AA (LR6) batteries |
| Battery Life | Up to 80 hours with disposable batteries |
| Tare Range | To capacity by subtraction |
| Units of Measurement | Gram; Ounce; Ounce Troy; Pennyweight; Carat; Grain; Newton; Custom |
| Applications | Weighing, Parts Counting, Percent Weighing, Check Weighing, Totalization, Display Hold |
| Communication | Optional RS232, USB Host/Device, Ethernet, Bluetooth |
| Construction | ABS housing; stainless-steel pan; ABS draftshield (1 mg models); weigh-below hook; transportation lock; manual calibration lock; security slot; adjustable feet; illuminated up-front level indicator |
| Linearity ± | 0.003 g |
| Repeatability (typical) | 0.002 g |
| Net Weight | 2.2 lb (1 kg) |
| Working Environment | 50–104°F, 80% RH non-condensing (10–40°C) |
| Legal for Trade | Not Applicable |
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FAQ
What are the capacity and readability?
The SPX123 measures up to 120 g with 0.001 g readability for milligram-precision weighing.
How is the balance powered?
Use the included AC adapter or 4 × AA (LR6) batteries for up to ~80 hours of operation (batteries not included).
What connectivity options are available?
Optional accessories enable RS232, USB Host, USB Device, Ethernet, or Bluetooth communication.
Is this balance legal for trade?
No. This model is not legal for trade; it is intended for laboratory and industrial weighing applications.
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All items are carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery. In the rare event that your item arrives damaged, please notify us within 3 days of receipt. We will promptly provide a replacement or issue a refund.
Please note that any damage occurring after delivery is not covered under warranty. We appreciate your understanding and your trust in our products.
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