# mettler-toledo Test bench for communication with Mettler Toledo scale. specific model ICS 425 ## Modes Mettler Toledo scales have several ways to provide weight data. For our purpose the __Server__ or __Client__ options are the best match. Check manual section 3.6 Communication menu block (page 40) ### Server mode The scale act as a server, on which is listening at specific IP address and port waiting for a comand. To request weight data the following command must be send to the scale controller ```` S\r\n ```` *\r\n means CR LF* #### Server mode configuration ### Client mode The scale act as a client pushing continuos data to the server, configured as specific IP address and port Scale is contious sending data: ```` S S 0.000 kg S S 0.000 kg ```` #### Client mode configuration