Boards and Controllers
5896B11A
Brooks Instrument Mass Flow Controller Readout
About this part
5896B11A is a Brooks Instrument 5896-series mass flow controller readout / secondary-electronics unit. exact listings identify it as a Brooks 5896B11A readout mass flow controller, and Brooks official 5850EM/5964 documentation references older Brooks 587x and 589x secondary electronics as power/control support equipment for mass flow controller calibration and operation
Configurations vary. Verify the exact unit before choosing a replacement.
Key Facts
ManufacturerBrooks Instrument
Part number5896B11A
Product familyConfiguration-specific
Device typeMass Flow Controller
Configuration statusConfiguration varies
Application classIndustrial automation and process equipment
CategoryBoards and Controllers
Specifications
Identification
| Part identifier | 5896B11A |
| Device type | Mass flow controller readout / secondary electronics |
| Series context | Brooks 5896 / 589x secondary-electronics family for Brooks mass flow instrumentation |
| Brand family | Brooks Instrument flow instrumentation and secondary electronics |
Function
| Primary function | External readout and control support for a connected Brooks mass flow controller or meter, depending on unit configuration and wiring |
| Flow display context | Brooks 5896 inventory descriptions state that the 5896 mass flow control readout controls and indicates flow rate for a single mass flow controller |
Display
| Indicator | Brooks 5896 inventory descriptions identify a 3-1/2 digit LED indicator |
Compatibility
| Official Brooks secondary-electronics context | Brooks 5850EM/5964 documentation identifies older Brooks 587x and 589x secondary electronics as equipment that can power and control those mass flow controllers |
| 5896 calibration context | Brooks 5850EM/5964 documentation specifically names Models 5878, 5876, and 5896 as older secondary electronics used as a power supply during calibration |
Signals
| 5 V reference caution | When older Brooks 587x/589x secondary electronics are used with 5964/5850EM controllers, the 5 V reference must be enabled; Brooks warns not to ground the 5 V reference output when enabled |
Observed Listing Context
| Observed model wording | Exact stored and listings describe 5896B11A as a readout mass flow controller, flow readout, or 5896 readout unit |
| Observed included accessories | Stored listings include power cord, power cable, or cable wording; accessory completeness should be verified for any individual unit |
| Observed channel wording | One exact listing records describes 5896B11A as a two-channel gas flow read-out; this should be treated as listing-specific until confirmed from the unit label |
Configuration
| Configured-unit rule | Revision, channel count, wiring, connected MFC model, cable set, calibration, and control behavior must be verified from the physical unit and connected system |
Applications
| Application domain | Readout, power/control support, calibration support, and bench or tool integration for Brooks mass flow instrumentation |
Documents
| Hosted supporting documentation | A local Brooks 5850EM/5964 installation manual is hosted because it explicitly documents compatibility context for older Brooks 587x/589x secondary electronics and the 5896 |
Documentation Downloads
Local PDF copiesPart Photos
3 imagesHistorical archive images for identification, labels, connectors, and condition reference, not current inventory.
Historical Listings & Prices
Historical listing data, not a current offerArchive records5Tracked historical listing records
Historical median price$195.00Based on archived listing records
Recorded price range$117.00 - $380.00Low to high recorded listing price
Local documents1PDF copies available from Sonisys
Recorded price context
The typical recorded price range is $118.20 to $367.19. Based on 5 archived listing records; not a current offer, appraisal, or confirmed sale price.
View archived listing titles
- BROOKS INSTRUMENTS 5896B11A READOUT MASS FLOW CONTROLLER W/POWER CABLE
- BROOKS Instruments 5896B11A Lecture Masse Flux ContrA´leur W/Puissance CA¢ble
- Brooks 5896B11A Readout Mass Flow Controller, 5896
- Brooks Instrument 5896B11A Flow Readout with Power Cord and Cable
- BROOKS 5896 MASS FLOW CONTROLLER READOUT 589B11A
Archived listings
Other Part Numbers & Aliases
5896B11ABrooks 5896B11ABrooks Instrument 5896B11ABrooks Instruments 5896B11ABrooks 5896B11A ReadoutBrooks 5896B11A Flow ReadoutBrooks 5896B11A Mass Flow Controller ReadoutBrooks Instrument 5896B11A Flow Readout5896B11A Readout Mass Flow Controller5896B11A Flow Readout