# Node Request, will pay $

**URL:** <https://forum.xod.io/t/node-request-will-pay/4251>\
**Category:** Hardware Interfacing Questions\
**Created:** [July 21, 2020, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.xod.io/t/node-request-will-pay/4251 "2020-07-21T20:35:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 19\
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**Author:** ![krugdu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/34f0e0/32.png) [@krugdu](https://forum.xod.io/u/krugdu)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2020, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.xod.io/t/node-request-will-pay/4251/1 "2020-07-21T20:35:53Z")

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I need a node for the Sparkfun HX711 module (SEN 13879). What would it cost to have a node generated that uses the existing library to operate this module in XOD? I can’t find a work-around for reading load cells. Is anyone interested in making some money?

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**Author:** ![gweimer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a9adbd/32.png) [@gweimer](https://forum.xod.io/u/gweimer)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2020, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.xod.io/t/node-request-will-pay/4251/2 "2020-07-21T21:38:57Z")

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If there are existing IDE libraries, you can try creating a XOD wrapper yourself, but it is not a trivial activity. [https://xod.io/docs/guide/wrapping-arduino-libraries/](https://xod.io/docs/guide/wrapping-arduino-libraries/)

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**Author:** ![krugdu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/34f0e0/32.png) [@krugdu](https://forum.xod.io/u/krugdu)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2020, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.xod.io/t/node-request-will-pay/4251/3 "2020-07-21T22:00:44Z")

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I wish I know more in-depth C++. I’d have generated a couple new nodes at this point. Would you be interested in creating this new node? It would be handy for using load cells in future XOD projects.

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**Author:** ![gweimer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a9adbd/32.png) [@gweimer](https://forum.xod.io/u/gweimer)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2020, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.xod.io/t/node-request-will-pay/4251/4 "2020-07-21T23:10:58Z")

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Sorry. I haven’t even had time to work on my own servo communication package.

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**Author:** ![krugdu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/34f0e0/32.png) [@krugdu](https://forum.xod.io/u/krugdu)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 1:40am UTC](https://forum.xod.io/t/node-request-will-pay/4251/5 "2020-07-22T01:40:35Z")

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How much time would it take an experienced programmer with no XOD background? Is it a 4 hr job or 4 weeks?

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**Author:** ![cesars](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f05b48/32.png) [@cesars](https://forum.xod.io/u/cesars)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 1:53am UTC](https://forum.xod.io/t/node-request-will-pay/4251/6 "2020-07-22T01:53:42Z")

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Hello, I have a library in process, what is your need, what do you need to measure? my cell is 20kg

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**Author:** ![krugdu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/34f0e0/32.png) [@krugdu](https://forum.xod.io/u/krugdu)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.xod.io/t/node-request-will-pay/4251/7 "2020-07-22T03:18:49Z")

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Awesome! My cell is 500 lbs (225 kg). If the node kicks out a digital number I should be able to format / calibrate it to reflect my units. Are you programming the gain into the hard code or will it be user defined? How can I compensate you for your efforts?

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**Author:** ![fred13632587](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a5b964/32.png) [@fred13632587](https://forum.xod.io/u/fred13632587)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2020, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.xod.io/t/node-request-will-pay/4251/8 "2020-07-27T23:38:28Z")

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I paid someone to make HX711 node I can share it with people who need this node

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**Author:** ![krugdu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/34f0e0/32.png) [@krugdu](https://forum.xod.io/u/krugdu)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2020, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.xod.io/t/node-request-will-pay/4251/9 "2020-07-28T20:36:33Z")

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Thank you Fred. I would definitely be interested in it. What is the easiest way to get it?

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**Author:** ![krugdu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/34f0e0/32.png) [@krugdu](https://forum.xod.io/u/krugdu)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2020, 12:45am UTC](https://forum.xod.io/t/node-request-will-pay/4251/10 "2020-07-30T00:45:49Z")

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Please let me know when you get it published to the library. I could put it to good use.

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**Author:** ![bmf12](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/9d8465/32.png) [@bmf12](https://forum.xod.io/u/bmf12)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2020, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.xod.io/t/node-request-will-pay/4251/11 "2020-07-30T12:28:35Z")

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Can you share it to me? I have been waiting on a patch for load cells.

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**Author:** ![fred13632587](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a5b964/32.png) [@fred13632587](https://forum.xod.io/u/fred13632587)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2020, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.xod.io/t/node-request-will-pay/4251/12 "2020-07-30T13:32:49Z")

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Sorry I paid a lot of money for it if you can contribute $50?

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**Author:** ![krugdu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/34f0e0/32.png) [@krugdu](https://forum.xod.io/u/krugdu)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2020, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.xod.io/t/node-request-will-pay/4251/13 "2020-07-30T13:51:33Z")

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Are all the bugs worked out? Are you satisfied with how it works? Can you post a screen shot of the node? I’d like to see the user parameters.

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**Author:** ![fred13632587](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a5b964/32.png) [@fred13632587](https://forum.xod.io/u/fred13632587)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2020, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.xod.io/t/node-request-will-pay/4251/14 "2020-07-30T14:33:04Z")

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I will send screen shot and compile it and send you Hex file to check it if it’s what you want then contribute I don’t want give you to pay for what you don’t need.

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**Author:** ![krugdu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/34f0e0/32.png) [@krugdu](https://forum.xod.io/u/krugdu)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2020, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.xod.io/t/node-request-will-pay/4251/15 "2020-07-30T14:40:19Z")

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Thank you Fred. I am not opposed to paying for it if it satisfies my needs. Do you have a paypal account I could send you funds through?

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**Author:** ![fred13632587](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a5b964/32.png) [@fred13632587](https://forum.xod.io/u/fred13632587)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2020, 10:49am UTC](https://forum.xod.io/t/node-request-will-pay/4251/16 "2020-08-01T10:49:46Z")

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Hi  
I attached Bin and hex files with screenshots attached upload it see is it you need.

(Attachment HX711\_2x50kg\_load\_cell\_diagram.zip is missing)

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**Author:** ![fred13632587](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a5b964/32.png) [@fred13632587](https://forum.xod.io/u/fred13632587)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2020, 11:01am UTC](https://forum.xod.io/t/node-request-will-pay/4251/17 "2020-08-01T11:01:39Z")

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(Attachment Pictures.rar is missing)

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**Author:** ![krugdu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/34f0e0/32.png) [@krugdu](https://forum.xod.io/u/krugdu)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2020, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.xod.io/t/node-request-will-pay/4251/18 "2020-08-04T14:00:59Z")

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Thank you Fred,  
I’m testing a HX711 node cesars sent me. I’ll keep you posted on how it goes.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/uploads/xod/original/1X/eb7348baa04192c2ef932d1db54d44f09f8a7888.png) [@system](https://forum.xod.io/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2020, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.xod.io/t/node-request-will-pay/4251/19 "2020-09-03T14:01:00Z")

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