Description
The YR05493 Grid Spectrophotometer is an innovative tool provided by Kalstein for accurate color analysis in diverse industries such as electronics, textiles, cosmetics, food production, and more. With its three measurement apertures and 1000-line grating technology, this spectrophotometer ensures stable and precise color measurement in the visible spectrum (400-700 nm). Its ergonomic design supports both SCI and SCE measurements, complying with international standards, making it the perfect choice for quality control in laboratories and production settings.
Market Price
The YR05493 spectrophotometer is priced in the market between approximately $9430 and $10200 USD, depending on the selected configurations and additional accessories. Investing in this advanced device is a strategic move for businesses aiming to enhance their color control precision and efficiency across their production processes. For a personalized quotation or to swiftly generate an automatic quote, you can access the Kalstein Plus platform and experience a seamless buying process.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the recommended applications for the YR05493?
The spectrophotometer is suited for color control in industries including plastics, textiles, printing, ceramics, and is particularly beneficial for analyzing fluorescent samples. - Can it be used with a PC?
Yes, the YR05493 is designed to be PC-compatible, offering comprehensive color management software for detailed analysis and thorough data management of color quality metrics. - What is the storage capacity?
This model can store up to 1,000 standards and 30,000 samples, enabling detailed and organized record-keeping.
Advantages and Disadvantages
The YR05493 spectrophotometer boasts several advantages, including high precision with a standard deviation of ΔE*ab as low as 0.03, versatility with multiple aperture options, and compatibility with diverse color spaces and light sources. In addition, its efficient USB and Bluetooth 4.2 connectivity facilitates rapid data transfer. However, a limitation is its restricted measurement to the visible spectrum, making it unsuitable for applications requiring broader wavelength coverage.
Field Applications
The YR05493 is utilized extensively in fields demanding high color accuracy, such as plastics, textiles, coatings, and ceramics manufacturing. Its dual SCI and SCE measurement modes, along with various apertures, allow for adaptation to each sample’s needs, delivering reliable results consistently. The device is also employed for ensuring color accuracy in signage products and reflective films, establishing itself as an indispensable tool in both laboratories and production lines.
Recommendations
For optimal performance, regular calibration of the YR05493 spectrophotometer is recommended, and it should be stored in a clean, dust-free environment. Equipped with a lithium-ion battery, it allows for up to 6,000 measurements over an 8-hour period, so ensuring regular charging is advisable. Visit the Kalstein Plus platform to request a personalized quote or generate a quick quote and explore how the YR05493 Grid Spectrophotometer can significantly improve precision and efficiency in your industry’s color control processes.
Features
- Ergonomic design with dual d/8 optical structure.
- 1000-line grating technology for stable and precise measurements.
- Measurement apertures of φ8 mm, φ4 mm, and 1×3 mm for sample versatility.
- Dual modes for SCI and SCE measurements.
- Advanced connectivity options including USB and Bluetooth 4.2.
- Conformity with international standards like CIE No.15 and ASTM E1164.
- Comprehensive storage capacity for efficient record-keeping.
- PC-compatible with color management software for data analysis.
Technical Specifications
| Model | YR05493 |
| Optical Geometry | D/8 (diffused illumination, 8-degree viewing angle) |
| SCI (specular component included)/SCE (specular component excluded) ; Include UV / excluded UV light source | |
| Conforms to CIE No.15, GB/T 3978,GB 2893,GB/T 18833,ISO7724-1,ASTM E1164,DIN5033 Teil7 | |
| Characteristic | 3 measuring apertures for accurate color analysis and transmission in laboratory |
| It is used for precise color measurement and quality control in plastic electronics, paint and ink, textile and garment printing and dyeing, printing, ceramics and other industries, and for fluorescent sample measurement. | |
| Integrating Sphere Size | Φ40mm |
| Light Source | Combined full spectrum LED light source, UV light source |
| Spectrophotometric Mode | Flat Grating |
| Sensor | Silicon photodiode array (double row 40 groups) |
| Wavelength Range | 400~700nm |
| Wavelength Interval | 10nm |
| Semiband Width | 10nm |
| Measured Reflectance Range | 0-200% |
| Measuring Aperture | 3 apertures: MAV:Φ8mm/Φ10mm;SAV:Φ4mm/Φ5mm;LAV:1x3mm |
| LAV1x3mm: Slightly poor accuracy, can be used for color test | |
| Specular Component | SCI&SCE |
| Color Space | CIE LAB,XYZ,Yxy,LCh,CIE LUV,s-RGB,HunterLab,βxy,DIN Lab99 Munsell(C/2)) |
| Color Difference Formula | ΔE*ab,ΔE*uv,ΔE*94,ΔE*cmc(2:1),ΔE*cmc(1:1),ΔE*00, DINΔE99,ΔE(Hunter) |
| Other Colorimetric Index | WI(ASTM E313,CIE/ISO,AATCC,Hunter), |
| YI(ASTM D1925,ASTM 313), | |
| Metamerism Index MI, | |
| Staining Fastness, Color Fastness, Color Strength, Opacity, | |
| 8° Glossiness,555 tone classification | |
| Observer Angle | 2°/10° |
| Illuminant | D65,A,C,D50,D55,D75,F1,F2(CWF),F3,F4,F5,F6,F7(DLF),F8,F9,F10(TPL5),F11(TL84),F12(TL83/U30) |
| Displayed Data | Spectrogram/Values, Samples Chromaticity Values, Color Difference Values/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Offset |
| Measuring Time | About 1.5s (Measure SCI & SCE about 3.2s) |
| Repeatability | Spectral reflectance: MAV/SCI, Standard deviation within 0.08% (400 nm to 700 nm: within 0.18%) |
| Chromaticity value: MAV/SCI, within ΔE*ab 0.03 ( When a white calibration plate is measured 30 times at 5 second intervals after white calibration) | |
| Inter-instrument Error | MAV/SCI, Within ΔE*ab 0.15 |
| (Average for 12 BCRA Series II color tiles) | |
| Measurement Mode | Single Measurement, Average Measurement(2-99times) |
| Locating Method | Camera Locating,stabilizer cross position |
| Dimension | L*W*H=129X76X217mm |
| Weight | Approx 600g |
| Battery | Li-ion battery, 6000 measurements within 8 hours |
| Illuminant Life Span | 5 years, more than 3 million times measurements |
| Displayed Data | 3.5-inch TFT color LCD, Capacitive Touch Screen |
| Data Port | USB, Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Data Storage | Standard 1000 Pcs, Sample 30000 Pcs |
| Language | Simplified Chinese, English, traditional Chinese |
| Operating Environment | 0~40℃, 0~85%RH (no condensing), Altitude < 2000m |
| Storage Environment | -20~50℃, 0~85%RH (no condensing) |
| Standard Accessory | Power Adapter, User Guide, PC Software(Download from office website), USB cable, White and Black Calibration Cavity, Protective Cover, Wrist strap, 8mm flat aperture, 8mm tip aperture, 4mm flat aperture, 4mm tip aperture,1x3mm tip aperture |
| Optional Accessory | Micro Printer, Powder Test Box, Holding base |
| Notes | The specifications are subject to change without notice. |










