Register a scale
register_scaleRegister a brewing scale: the instrument that weighs the dose and the yield.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Yes | Scale name/model, e.g. Acaia Lunar, Timemore Black Mirror Basic 2 | |
| notes | No | Additional notes | |
| power | No | How it is powered or recharged | |
| depth_mm | No | Platform depth in mm | |
| width_mm | No | Platform width in mm. Measure your drip tray | |
| auto_tare | No | 1 if it zeroes itself when a vessel is set down, 0 if not, null if unstated | |
| height_mm | No | Overall height in mm: the dimension that decides whether it fits under a group head | |
| auto_timer | No | 1 if the timer starts on first flow, 0 if not, null if unstated | |
| capacity_g | No | Maximum weight in grams. The cup or portafilter counts against it | |
| scale_type | Yes | What the scale is built for: espresso (drip-tray footprint), brew (pour-over platform), dual (both modes), connected (app/controller integration), dosing (gravimetric dispensing), training, bench (high capacity, coarse) | |
| connectivity | No | How the scale talks to an app or a machine controller | |
| resolution_g | No | Finest published readability in grams. Leave null unless the maker states it | |
| water_resistance | No | IEC 60529 ingress code as published, e.g. IPX4, IPX6, IP67, or none | |
| flow_rate_display | No | 1 if the scale shows live flow rate in g/s, 0 if it does not, null if the maker never said | |
| resolution_banded | No | 1 when resolution_g only holds in the lowest weight band and coarsens with load. Put the ladder in notes |
Output Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| status | Yes | ||
| message | Yes | ||
| scale_id | Yes |