Led lighting is quickly becoming the light of choice in automobiles and electronics because of the intensity of the light and its ability to use small amounts of energy. the 9857 superbrite™ scale by taylor uses red led lights to provide the brightest digital readout for easy viewing. the digital display has a 1.5” digit size and the platform is a generous 12.2” x 12.2” size with a ribbed mat to help deter slipping. the scale is accurate up to 350 lb / 160 kg in 0.5 lb / 0.2 kg increments, comes with 1 brand name lithium battery and has a 5 year warranty. pick up the 9857 from taylor and you’ll see your weight in a whole new light!