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Introduction and Review of Com4Lab Developed by LeyBold

COM4LAB - The Next Generation Lab

Introduction and Review of Com4Lab Developed by LeyBold

Introduction

Com4lab is a handy product which is developed by Leybold. It is a good way to learn the fundamentals of electrical, electronic and automotive fundamental theories. It has different types of experiment boards and all are able to connect with the master unit. The master unit has a 8bit digital analyzer, 4-channel ossilescope 2 Multimeters and a function generator (up to 100 KHz) and this master unit can be connected with your Wi-Fi router via wireless mode or Ethernet. This unit is powered by a Type-C power supply. Leybold has developed a cloud-based platform named "LeyLab" to share this practical content with their users.

Main subject areas covers by Com4lab

  • DC technology
  • AC technology
  • Electronic components
  • Digital technology
  • Power electronics
  • Three-phase technology
  • Electrical machines
  • Automation and bus technology
  • Electro-pneumatics
  • Photovoltaics
  • Digital communication technology
  • Modem technology
  • Telecommunication lines
  • Operational amplifiers
  • Control engineering
  • Sensor technology
  • Protoboard for free experimentation
  • Automotive electrics
  • Automotive sensors
  • Automotive digital technology
  • Automotive data buses

Introduction and Review of Com4Lab Developed by LeyBold

Cloud-Based Platform

The COM4LAB courses are available at any time via the cloud. Sharing with learning management systems, such as Moodle or MS Teams is also possible.

In digital lessons, up to four students can join with com4lab at the same time to do their experiments.

The COM4LAB cloud platform works on any device with any operating system.

It is not software, so the advantage is this system in no need to install or maintain it. Users can access this platform via a browser.

Introduction and Review of Com4Lab Developed by LeyBold

Why is this Com4Lab user-friendly ?

  • Designed and Developed based on German engineering standards
  • No need for additional accessories such as measuring instruments, function generators or a power supply unit.
  • Quick and easy to use, setting up and stowing away in just a few steps and in little time.
  • No need a huge area because of its compact design.
  • Simple and intuitive operation of all features.
  • Designed for perfect learning ergonomics.
  • All previous COM3LAB experiment boards can be connected with COM4LAB.
  • It can be used in any location.
  • Work in safety extra low voltage range
  • Teachers/Lecturers are able to design their practical and share those with students using the cloud platform.


FAQ and Summary

What equipment is included with COM4LAB?
A Master Unit with a built-in 8-bit digital analyzer, 4-channel oscilloscope, 2 multimeters, and a function generator (up to 100 kHz)

How does the Master Unit connect to my devices?
The COM4LAB Master Unit connects to your devices via Wi-Fi or Ethernet. It’s powered with a modern Type-C power supply for convenience and portability.

What is LeyLab?
LeyLab is Leybold’s cloud-based platform for delivering interactive practical content. It lets teachers share experiments with students online, and students can access the courses anytime, anywhere—on any device and operating system, with no software installation required.

How many students can use COM4LAB at once?
Up to four students can work with one COM4LAB Master Unit at the same time, making it ideal for collaborative or small group learning.

Do I need extra measuring instruments?
No, one of COM4LAB’s key advantages is that the Master Unit includes all essential instruments: multimeters, oscilloscope, function generator, and digital analyzer.

Is COM4LAB compatible with older COM3LAB boards?
Yes! All previous COM3LAB experiment boards are compatible with COM4LAB, ensuring that existing setups can be upgraded easily.

Can teachers create their own experiments?
Absolutely. Teachers and lecturers can design custom practicals and share them with students through LeyLab, integrating seamlessly with LMS systems like Moodle or MS Teams.

Is COM4LAB safe and easy to use?
Yes! It operates in a safe extra-low voltage range and is designed for simple, intuitive use. It’s also compact and portable, so it fits well in any lab or classroom.



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