Description
Remote display / scoreboard for weighing systems
Remote displays DPM-P5
DPM-P5 is an upgraded remote display for truck scales and industrial weighing systems. The new version keeps the existing layout and icons, supports miniApp configuration, and displays programmable messages up to 900 characters.
| 120 mm Character height | 500 x 120 mm Display area | 585 x 163 x 41 mm Product size | miniApp Mobile setup |
Clear display for weighing sites
The DPM-P5 uses a bright red matrix LED display for clear long-distance reading. It is suitable for truck scales, weighbridge stations, factories, warehouses, and other industrial weighing sites.
The upgraded version supports setup through a miniApp, making protocol selection, message editing, and parameter configuration easier for technicians.
Main functions
| Function | Description |
|---|---|
| Weight display | Displays weighing values from compatible indicators through RS232 or 20 mA Current Loop. |
| Programmable text | Shows company names, notices, safety messages, or advertising text up to 900 characters. |
| Automatic switching | When the scale stays at ZERO for more than 2 minutes, DPM-P5 can switch to message mode and return to weight mode when weight changes. |
| miniApp setup | Supports easier configuration of protocols, text messages, and display parameters. |
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Indicator compatibility
DPM-P5 supports common weighing indicator protocols, including CAS, EXCELL, METTLER TOLEDO, FLINTEC, FINE, RINSTRUM, VISHAY, OHAUS, KELI, YAOHUA, MKCELLS, and other compatible systems.
The new version supports RS232 and 20 mA Current Loop, making it flexible for different installation conditions and indicator models.
Communication settings for weighing indicators
KALA DPM-P5 new version usually ships with Yaohua Current Loop as the default protocol. #000 is used for FUN00, and #001 is used for Yaohua RS232 mode.
| Indicator model | Version | Wiring | Protocol | Indicator settings | Display settings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K17S | – | 232 (T & G) | Yaohua | F2.1 = 2, F2.3 = 3 | #v000 and #2.1 |
| Yingzhan | F2.1 = 2, F2.3 = 6 | #v000 and #5.1 | |||
| K27 | – | 232 (Pin 3,5) | Yaohua | F1.5.1 = 2, F1.5.2 = 3 | #v000 and #2.1 |
| 232 (Pin 7,8) | Yingzhan | F1.5.1 = 2, F1.5.2 = 6 | #v000 and #5.1 | ||
| K17 | 1.0 | 232 (Pin 3,5) | Yaohua | F2.1 = 2, F2.3 = 3 | #v000 and #2.1 |
| Q2.0 | 232 (Pin 7,8) | Yaohua | F2.3 = 2, F2.4 = 3 | #v000 and #2.1 | |
| 1.2 | 232 (Pin 7,8) | Yaohua | F2.1 = 2, F2.3 = 3 | #v000 and #2.1 |
For KALA DPM large displays: Red wire = TXD, Black wire = GND.
Firmware versions for domestic and export displays may differ.
Please confirm protocol and wiring before final setup.
DPM-P5 miniApp setup
| 232 communication | Current Loop | 485 communication |
|---|---|---|
| #v000 lowercase “v” | #v110 lowercase “v” | #rs485 |
Engineering data
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Version | 5-inch V5 led Green or Red |
| Display function | Weight display and advertising text display |
| Message editing | Change advertising text via mobile phone / miniApp |
| Font modes | 3 adjustable fonts |
| Character height | 120 mm |
| Display area | 500 x 120 mm |
| Product size | 585 x 163 x 41 mm (L x H x T) |
| Connection mode | RS232 and 20 mA Current Loop |
| Baud rate | 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600 bps |
| Standard accessories | 8 m signal cable + 2 m power cable |
FUN configuration for DPM-P5 new version
Daily setup can be completed through the miniApp. The FUN list below is kept for protocol selection and service configuration.
| FUN code | Protocol / mode | Signal type | Input |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUN 00 | Yaohua large screen | Current Loop | #000 |
| FUN 01 | Yaohua large screen | RS232 | #001 |
| FUN 02 | Hengtian | Current Loop | #002 |
| FUN 03 | Hengtian | RS232 | #003 |
| FUN 04 | Yuhua ASC | COM 9-pin | #004 |
| FUN 05 | Yaohua D2+ | Compatible mode | #005 |
| FUN 06 | Toledo | Compatible mode | #006 |
| FUN 07 | Yaohua A12E | Compatible mode | #007 |
| FUN 08 | Expo | Compatible mode | #008 |
| FUN 09 | Yaohua D2+ 9 bytes | 9-byte data mode | #009 |
| FUN 999 | Universal ASC | Universal ASCII mode | #999 |
Common K8A setup
Default 15-pin: FUN00 / #000
COM 9-pin: FUN04 / #004
Quick switching
7.8 = #021 #v000
8.11 = #000 #v000
9.10 = #000 #v110
Command line examples
Character string 01: advertising text “CONG TY CO PHAN DAU TU XAY DUNG B.M.T”
Character string 02: advertising text ” www.KalaScale.com Hotline: 0988 708 308″
Setup and demonstration videos
Documents and software
KALA DPM-P5 Remote Display Configuration Software – English Version for Android
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Contact KALA for model selection, compatibility checking, wiring guidance, miniApp setup, and message programming support.
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