Description
The Handheld Color Spectrophotometer YR05497 from Kalstein is an advanced instrument designed for precise color matching and management, offering unmatched color quality control. This portable spectrophotometer adheres to global standards such as CIE No.15 and GB/T 3978, incorporating a 45/0 optical geometry structure to ensure accurate readings across various environments. Ideal for industries like plastics, textiles, electronics, and more, this device provides high-precision measurements with a DeltaE*ab value of 0.04 and boasts the ability to store up to 1000 standards and 15000 samples. With its user-friendly interface and ergonomic design, the YR05497 stands at the forefront of color management technology.
Market Price
When considering investment in a high-quality color spectrophotometer, it’s essential to understand the price range in the market. Typically, similar devices are available between $5000 and $6000. This investment ensures precision and reliability for businesses that prioritize top-tier color quality management. For precise pricing and potential savings, we encourage customers to explore specific offers and request quotes directly through Kalstein Plus.
Frequently Asked Questions
What industries benefit most from the YR05497 spectrophotometer?
Industries such as plastics, textiles, electronics, and paint manufacturing find this device invaluable for accurate color management.
How is the YR05497 powered?
It operates with a Li-ion battery that supports up to 5000 measurements over 8 hours, providing reliable performance throughout the workday.
Can the spectrophotometer be connected to a PC?
Yes, it comes with high-end color management software that can connect to a PC for enhanced functionality.
Advantages and Disadvantages
The key advantages of the YR05497 include its high accuracy, portable design, and compliance with international standards. Its generous data storage capacity and intuitive touchscreen interface also enhance user experience. A potential disadvantage could be its initial cost; however, the benefits and precision it offers often justify the investment for businesses that rely heavily on color accuracy.
Product Use in the Field
In practical scenarios, the YR05497 is indispensable for quality control during product manufacturing and research. Whether in a laboratory setting or an on-site production line, this device aids in maintaining consistency in color reproduction, helping companies meet stringent quality benchmarks.
Recommendations
For optimal performance, regularly calibrate the spectrophotometer using the provided white and black calibration cavities. Store the device within its temperature range and ensure software updates via Kalstein Plus to take advantage of the latest advancements in color management technology.
Features
- Complies with CIE, ISO, ASTM, and DIN standards.
- 3.5-inch capacitive touchscreen.
- Multiple light source modes and color systems.
- High storage capacity for measurements.
- Powerful PC software for extended capabilities.
- Ergonomic and aesthetic design.
- Innovative technology with durable hardware.
Technical Specifications
| Model | YR05497 |
| Illuminating/Viewing Method | 45°/0 (45° ring illuminating, 0° viewing) Comply to standard CIE No. 15, GB/T3978, GB2893, GB/T18833 |
| Integrating Sphere Size | Φ58mm |
| Measuring Aperture | Φ8mm |
| Observer | 2°/10° |
| Repetitive Error | Spectral Reflectance: standard deviation within 0.1%(400~700nm: within 0.2%) Colorimetric Value: standard deviation ΔE*ab≤0.04 (Measurement Conditions: white calibration plate measured 30 times at 5 seconds intervals after white calibration performed.) |
| Inter-Instrument Error | ΔE*ab≤0.2 (Average value of measuring the 12 tint plates of BCRA series II) |
| Wavelength Range | 400∽700nm |
| Wavelength Pitch | 10nm |
| Reflectance Range | 0∽200% |
| Light Source Type | D65, D50, A, C, D55, D75, F2, F6, F7, F8, F10, F11, F12 |
| Light Source Device | Combined LED Light |
| Light Source Life | 5 years, more than 1.6 million measurements |
| Sensor | Silicon Photoelectric Diode Array |
| Color Space | CIE LAB, XYZ, Yxy, LCh, CIE LUV |
| Color Difference Formula | ΔE*ab, ΔE*uv, ΔE*94, ΔE*cmc(2:1), ΔE*cmc(1:1), ΔE*00 |
| Display Data | Spectral Graph/Data, Sample Chromatic Value, Color Difference Value/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Offset, Color Simulation |
| 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 | |
| Measuring Time | 1.5s |
| Data Storage | 1000 standards, 15000 samples |
| Data Port | USD&RS232 |
| Dimension | 90*77*230mm |
| Weight | 600g |
| Battery | Li-ion Battery, 5000 measurements in 8 hours. |
| Operation Temperature | 0∽40℃(32∽104℉) |
| Storage Temperature | -20∽50℃(-4∽122℉) |
| 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. |
| Optional Accessory | Universal Test Components, Micro Printer, Powder Test Box |
