Description
The Grating Spectrophotometer YR05493 is a high-precision instrument specifically designed for accurate color measurement. Developed by Kalstein after three years of meticulous research, this device boasts features like φ 8mm, φ 4mm, and 1x3mm measuring apertures that enhance its adaptability across various industries. With an impressive repeatability of delta E* AB easily controlled within 0.03, the spectrophotometer utilizes a 1000-line precision shining grating for optical splitting and a silicon photodiode array that ensures stable performance. This makes it ideal for industries such as plastics, electronics, textiles, and more.
Market Pricing
In the competitive landscape of color measurement tools, the Grating Spectrophotometer YR05493 is priced at an affordable range that starts at approximately $9000 and can increase up to $10200, depending on additional features or configurations required by the user. This pricing is competitive considering the advanced technology and reliable performance it offers, making it a valuable investment for professionals seeking precision and speed in color measurement.
Frequently Asked Questions
What industries can benefit from the Grating Spectrophotometer YR05493? This spectrophotometer is versatile and can be effectively used in plastics, electronics, textiles, paint, automotive, and even the food industry.
Can the instrument be used for measuring fluorescent samples? Yes, it accurately measures the SCI and SCE reflectance data of both regular and fluorescent samples.
How is the device powered? The spectrophotometer is equipped with a Li-ion battery that supports up to 6000 measurements within an eight-hour timeframe.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages: The YR05493 boasts a dual optical path system, high resolution, and long-life full spectrum LED light, ensuring precise and reliable measurements. It also supports various color spaces and offers excellent repeatability between measurements.
Disadvantages: While offering robust features, its sophisticated technology may require a learning curve for operators who are not familiar with advanced color measurement tools.
Product Use in the Field
The YR05493 is robust and versatile, making it apt for various real-world applications. Whether it’s color matching in the textile industry or quality control in the automotive field, this spectrophotometer makes the accurate transmission of color seamless. Its camera positioning improves measurement efficiency and precision, a critical attribute in dynamic industrial environments.
Recommendations
To achieve the best results with the Grating Spectrophotometer YR05493, it is recommended to regularly calibrate the device using the provided white and black calibration cavities. Additionally, utilizing the high-quality PC software included can enhance data management and evaluation. If consistent precision is a priority, scheduling regular maintenance and software updates through the Kalstein platform is advised.
Features
- Equipped with three measuring apertures for versatility in sampling.
- Professional whiteboard with a lifetime guarantee of colorfastness.
- Camera positioning for precise measurement.
- Silicon photodiode array for enhanced light sensitivity.
- Broad spectrum LED light source for consistent measurement.
- Various color spaces and illumination sources for tailored testing conditions.
- SQCX software for advanced color data management.
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. |
