Digital industrial pressure gauge on a test bench

Digital Pressure Gauges

Compared with traditional analog pressure gauges, digital pressure gauges offer a wider range of signal outputs and remote transmission capabilities, allowing users to monitor pressure readings from a distance more efficiently.Depending on application requirements, specifications such as large displays, high accuracy, digital contacts, and RS485 communication can be selected. In addition to these standard options, SJ Gauge also provides customized digital pressure gauge solutions tailored to specific operational needs.If you have any special requirements, please feel free to contact us.

For more detailed information, please refer to this article:
Digital vs Analog Pressure Gauges: Precision & Functional Differences, and a Pros & Cons Comparison

Digital Pressure Gauges FAQ

Common selection questions for digital pressure gauges, including output signal, accuracy, data logging, corrosive media, and customization.

How do I choose a digital pressure gauge for my application?
Start with the pressure range, accuracy requirement, pressure type, process media, installation environment, and whether you need local display only or remote output such as 4-20mA or RS485. For example, MXP is suitable for high-precision needs, PRD-S280C is useful when data logging is required, and MXT or PRD-FEF can be considered when remote signal output is needed.
When should I choose RS485 or 4-20mA output?
RS485 is suitable when multiple devices need to communicate with a control system over a digital network. A 4-20mA output is a common industrial analog signal for stable remote transmission to PLCs, recorders, or monitoring systems. The best choice depends on the existing control architecture and required data format.
Which digital pressure gauge is suitable for pressure calibration?
For calibration or reference measurement, select a high-accuracy digital pressure gauge with the appropriate pressure range and accuracy class. In this category, MXP and PRD-700 are better suited for precision measurement or calibration-related work than basic display-only gauges.
Can digital pressure gauges record pressure data?
Yes. Models such as PRD-S280C are designed for automatic pressure data logging, while some models can record peak values or historical readings. These functions are useful for pressure tests, process monitoring, troubleshooting, and applications where readings need to be exported or reviewed later.
Are digital pressure gauges suitable for corrosive media?
Corrosive applications require careful material selection for wetted parts and the housing. In this category, PRD-APP and PRD-DP are examples designed for corrosion-resistant requirements often seen in PCB or chemical-related processes. Always confirm compatibility with the exact process media before selection.
Which models are commonly used for HVAC or low differential pressure monitoring?
For HVAC, filter, fan, duct pressure, or low differential pressure monitoring, models such as DRM108, TWM11, and TWM30 can be considered depending on the required output signal, display type, working mode, and pressure range.
Can SJ Gauge customize digital pressure gauges?
Yes. SJ Gauge can provide customized digital pressure gauge solutions based on pressure range, accuracy, output signal, connection type, display requirements, and application environment. Share your operating conditions with the team so the most suitable configuration can be recommended.
  • SJ Gauge digital pressure gauge with LCD display and bottom connection
    Model: MXB

    Digital Pressure Gauge, LCD Display

    • Bar graph display can prevent overpressure
    • Data logger helps record the highest and lowest peak values effectively
    • Built with the same sensing technology adopted by PCE Deutschland GmbH.
  • SJ Gauge high-precision digital pressure gauge
    Model: MXP

    Digital Pressure Gauge, High Precision

    • Accuracy up to 0.025% F.S., ideal for instrument calibration
    • Ensured accuracy through calibration using advanced equipment from world-class industry leaders such as Mensor and GE.
    • Built-in lithium battery, which allows charging during use (Micro-B)
  • SJ Gauge master digital pressure gauge with LCD display
    Model: PRD-700

    Digital Pressure Gauge, Master

    • Supports multiple pressure types (gauge, absolute, differential, compound) with ranges up to 2500 bar and accuracy options from 0.2% to 0.01%.
    • Built with the same sensing technology adopted by UK brand “Ashford Instrumentation”.
    • Features a backlit LCD with six-digit, and data logging for up to 1600 records.
  • SJ Gauge digital pressure gauge for pressure data recording
    Model: PRD-S280C

    Digital Pressure Gauge, Data logger

    • Supports automatic pressure data logging with adjustable intervals from 1 to 3,600 seconds.
    • Built-in large-capacity memory that stores up to 10,000 historical data entries.
    • Equipped with a Micro-B interface and dedicated software, allowing for quick export of data in xls format to a computer.
  • SJ Gauge digital display pressure gauge with switch contact
    Model: MXE4

    Digital Pressure Gauge, Electronic Contact

    • Precisely set value to efficiently avoid incorrect signals from pointer vibration
    • Easily set the pressure switch values on the site
    • Various operating voltage settings and switch contacts to support different applications
  • SJ Gauge digital pressure gauge with display and output signal
    Model: MXT

    Digital Pressure Gauge, Display and Output Signal

    • 4-20mA signal output for remote monitoring
    • Digital display which allows local observation at the same time
    • LED digital panel with high brightness and a wide viewing angle
  • SJ Gauge digital pressure gauge with RS485 communication output
    Model: PRD-FEF

    Digital Pressure Gauge, RS485 Output Signal

    • RS-485 output signal, for remote monitoring
    • LCD panel displays data instantly
    • Pressure measurement range from 0 … 10 kPa to 0 … 1000 kg/cm2
  • SJ Gauge digital pressure gauge with anti-corrosion case and multiple output signals
    Model: PRD-APP

    Digital Pressure Gauge with Anti-corrosion Plastic Case, Multi-Ouput Signal

    • 4-20mA or RS485 signal output for remote observation
    • Digital display which allows local observation at the same time
    • Corrosion resistance on both case and wetted part, mainly used in the PCB industry
  • SJ Gauge double-sided LCD display digital pressure gauge
    Model: PRD-DP

    Digital Pressure Gauge, Double-sided LCD Display Screen

    • Double-sided display facilitating observation and operation
    • LCD monitor with backlight, beneficial to long-term monitoring
    • Corrosion resistance on both case and wetted part, generally used in the PCB industry
  • SJ Gauge digital pressure transducer with analog output signal
    Model: DRM108

    Digital Pressure Gauge, Analog Signal Output, Differential Pressure transducer

    • Analog output 4-20mA for remote monitoring
    • Limited to non-corrosive gases
    • Usually used in filter, fan and duct pressure monitoring in building automation systems in the HVAC
    • For RS-485 output signal please refer to TWM11
  • SJ Gauge digital differential pressure gauge with LCD screen
    Model: TWM11

    Digital Pressure Gauge, Multi-purpose Low/Differential Pressure Transmitter

    • On-site customizable units and range for specific scales
    • LCD backlight display, beneficial for long-term monitoring
    • Limited to non-flammable and non-corrosive gases
    • Usually used in filter, fan and duct pressure monitoring for building automation systems in the HVAC industry
  • SJ Gauge digital pressure gauge with multiple output signal options
    Model: TWM30

    Digital Pressure Gauge, Multi-Output Signal

    • Support multiple working modes
    • Buit-in buzzer with sound-light alarm, field programmable alarm pressure value
    • Used to measure fan and blower pressure, filter resistance, medical equipment, etc
  • SJ Gauge basic digital pressure gauge with LCD display
    Model: PRD-TG

    Digital Pressure Gauge, Basic

    • Cost-effective digital pressure gauge with a short lead time
    • Intuitive interface for easy operation
    • For gaseous and liquid pressure media that are not highly viscous or crystallizing