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    Using the Dymo S50 USB Scale Driver
    • 09 Jul 2024
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    Using the Dymo S50 USB Scale Driver


    Article summary

    A guide to the Dymo S50 Scale driver and Tulip.

    This article describes the capabilities and configuration associated with the Dymo S50 Scale driver in Tulip.

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    Capabilities

    This driver is meant to receive data from Dymo USB scales (M10 and S50) through an Edge Device or a Windows Tulip Player, in the format:

    {
    unitOfMeasure: 'string',
    measurement: 'float',
    stable: 'boolean',
    overloaded: 'boolean',
    }

    Driver Location: Edge Devices, Windows Tulip Player

    Supported Devices

    • Dymo M10 VID: 2338, PID: 32771
    • Dymo S50 VID: 2338, PID: 32777

    Driver Configuration

    To configure the driver for the Dymo S50 Scale, follow these steps:

    1. Navigate to the Edge Devices configuration page (located in the Shop Floor tab) or via the urls: http://[edgeDevicesIP]/driverConfig or http://[10.0.3.1]/driverConfig

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    1. Assign the Edge Device to a Station, and enable the "DYMO-USB-SCALE" driver in the station configuration by selecting Configure Drivers.

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    1. In the Windows Tulip Player, go to the Station and select the station that the driver is connected to. Select Interface (display device), then Configure Devices.
    2. Enable the “DYMO-USB-SCALE” driver.

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    Scale Output

    • Unit of measure - g/oz/kg/lb - based on what the scale is set.
    • Measurement - the raw measurement that the scale outputs
    • Stable - yes/no - after 4 exact measurements the scale is deemed stable
    • Overloaded - yes/ no - If there is more weight on the scale than the upper limit, the scale reports that it is overloaded

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    Scale Error

    The scale outputs an error when it is overloaded.

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    The scale also outputs an error when the driver loses connection to the device or if connectivity issues occur between the driver and the device.

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    App Configuration

    To use the driver in an app, route a trigger to match the following logic:

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