Description
The Handheld Color Spectrophotometer YR05496 is an innovative and compact device from Kalstein, ideal for precision color management across diverse industries. Weighing just 600 g, this portable spectrophotometer features a 45/0 geometric optical structure and adheres to international standards like CIE No.15 and GB/T 3978. It operates across a wavelength range of 400 to 700 nm with an 8 mm aperture, delivering precise color measurements with a DeltaE*ab accuracy of 0.04. The ergonomic design boasts a 3.5-inch touchscreen for user-friendly operation, applicable in sectors such as plastics, paints, textiles, food, and cosmetics. Moreover, the included SQC8 color management software expands its functionality when connected to a PC, making it ideal for comprehensive quality control.
Market Price
The average market price for the YR05496 spectrophotometer ranges between $3,700 and $4,500 USD. This makes it a competitive investment for businesses seeking to enhance their color control processes with reliable accuracy and efficiency. The device’s capacity to store up to 10,000 samples further justifies the investment, offering versatility in both industrial and laboratory settings. For precise pricing tailored to your business needs, you can easily request a personalized quote or generate one instantaneously through the Kalstein Plus platform.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What industries can benefit from the YR05496?
This spectrophotometer is ideal for use in plastics, paints, textiles, and food sectors, as well as for analyzing fluorescent samples. - Can it connect to a PC?
Yes, the YR05496 comes with software for direct PC connectivity, enabling enhanced data management. - What is its data storage capacity?
The device can store upto 1,000 standards and 10,000 samples, facilitating organized and detailed data management.
Advantages and Disadvantages
The YR05496 stands out for its high measurement accuracy (ΔE*ab of 0.04) and its compatibility with various international colorimetry standards. Its portable and user-friendly design, accompanied by USB and RS232 connectivity options, makes data transfer seamless. However, its operation is confined to the visible wavelength range (400-700 nm), which may not suffice for applications needing a broader spectrum.
Field Applications
The YR05496 spectrophotometer is extensively utilized in production environments for plastics, paints, and textiles, where maintaining color consistency is vital. Its portable and precise design allows for real-time measurements on production lines or in laboratories, delivering immediate results for quality assurance. With advanced software capabilities, it enables real-time color simulations and data management, ensuring product excellence.
Recommendations
To ensure optimal performance of the YR05496, regular calibrations are essential, and it should be stored in a clean and dust-free environment. The lithium-ion battery supports up to 5,000 measurements over 8 hours, necessitating regular charging for uninterrupted availability. To explore how the Portable Color Spectrophotometer YR05496 can enhance your industry’s color control precision and efficiency, request a customized quote or quickly generate one via Kalstein Plus.
Technical Specifications
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Model |
YR05496 |
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Illumination/observation system |
45/0 method (45 ring-shaped illumination, vertical viewing), Comply with CIE No.15, GB/T 3978. |
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Integrating sphere Size |
Φ58mm |
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Light Source |
combined LED sources |
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Sensor |
Silicon photodiode array |
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Wavelength range |
400~700nm |
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Wavelength pitch |
10nm |
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Reflectance range |
0~100% |
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Measuring Aperture |
Φ8mm |
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Color Space |
CIE LAB, XYZ, Yxy, LCh, CIE LUV |
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Color difference Formula |
ΔE*ab, ΔE*uv, ΔE*94, ΔE*cmc(2:1), ΔE*cmc(1:1), ΔE*00 |
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Other Chromaticity Data |
Whiteness – WI(ASTM E313, CIE/ISO, AATCC, Hunter), Yellowness-YI(ASTM D1925, ASTM 313), TI(ASTM E313, CIE/ISO), Metamerism Index (Mt) Colour Stain, Color Fastness, Color Strength, Opacity |
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Observer |
2°/10° |
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Illuminant |
D65, A, C, D50, D55, D75, F2, F6, F7, F8, F10, F11, F12 |
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Display Data |
Spectral Value/Graph, Colorimetric Value, Color Difference Value/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Offset, Color Simulation |
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Measurement Time |
1.5s |
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Repeatability |
Spectral Reflectance: standard deviation within 0.1% (400~700nm: within 0.2%) Colorimetric Value: Standard deviation within DeltaE*ab 0.04 (Measurement conditions: white calibration plate measured 30 times at 5 seconds intervals after white calibration was performed.) |
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Inter Instrument Agreement |
Within DeltaE*ab 0.2 (Average for 12 BCRA Series II color tiles) |
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Dimension |
L*W*H=90*77*230mm |
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Weight |
600g |
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Battery |
Li-ion battery. 5000 times within 8 hours. |
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Lamp Life |
5 years, more than 1.6 million measurements |
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Display Screen |
TFT 3.5 inch, Capacitive Touch Screen |
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Interface |
USB/RS-232 |
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Data Memory |
1000 Standards, 10000 Samples |
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Operating Temperature |
0~40℃ (32~104°F) |
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Storage Temperature |
-20~50℃ (-4~122°F) |
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Standard Accessory |
Power Adapter, Li-ion Battery, Operating Instruction, CD-ROM (containing management software), Data Line, White and Black Calibration Cavity, Protective Cover and Wrist Strap |
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Optional Accessory |
Micro Printer, Powder Test Box |
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Notes |
The specifications are subject to change without notice. |
