The heating plate WHP 1000 is equipped with 4 heating cartridges, each with 250 W, providing users with a variety of options for preheating electronic components. A digital control system ensures precise temperature behavior and supports various special functions such as automatic shutdown "Auto Off" or standby temperature. The setpoint and actual values are displayed digitally. An optional external sensor can regulate the temperature at defined measurement points. An integrated RS232 interface allows for external control by the Weller hot air station WHA 3000P / WHA 3000V. In this setup, the heating plate WHP 1000 is integrated as a lower heating element in a three-stage temperature-time profile.