Plus 45/0 8mm Spectrophotometer YR05505

The Plus 45/0 8mm Spectrophotometer YR05505 by Kalstein is an advanced spectrophotometer model designed for precision in color measurement and quality control across industries such as paints, inks, textiles, and printing. Featuring a 45/0 ring-shaped illumination system that complies with various international standards, this device provides accurate color detection using a customizable 8mm aperture. Equipped with a combined LED light source and a concave grating spectral separation device, it offers a reliable wavelength range of 400 to 700 nm, making it invaluable for professionals in color-critical environments.

Market Price

In the competitive landscape of color measurement tools, the Plus 45/0 8mm Spectrophotometer is priced competitively around the mid-range of the market. With prices typically spanning from approximately $3,500 to $4,700 USD, this spectrophotometer offers an excellent balance of advanced features and affordability for industry professionals seeking accurate and repeatable color measurements.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What industries benefit from using this spectrophotometer? This device is ideal for industries such as paints, inks, textiles, garments, printing and dyeing, and any setting where precise color transfer and quality control are necessary.
• How long does the light source last? The LED light source of this spectrophotometer has a lifespan of over 5 years, supporting more than 3 million measurements.
• What kind of maintenance does it require? Regular calibration with the included white and black calibration boards is recommended to maintain measurement accuracy.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: This spectrophotometer features a sophisticated double array CMOS sensor, ensuring precise and consistent results. Its lightweight design and portable dimensions make it versatile for field use. Additionally, it supports various colorimetric indices and color spaces, accommodating different measurement needs. Disadvantages: Despite its robust features, the device's price range might be a consideration for smaller businesses or startups with budget constraints. Additionally, users must familiarize themselves with the device’s operating software, which may require time and training.

Product Use in the Field

The Plus 45/0 8mm Spectrophotometer is employed in quality assurance laboratories and manufacturing settings to ensure color consistency in finished goods. By providing objective and precise color measurement, it aids in the prevention of costly color mismatches, thereby enhancing product quality and customer satisfaction.

Recommendations

To maximize the utility of this spectrophotometer, it is recommended to perform regular calibrations and keep all calibration materials clean and protected. Store the device in a controlled environment to prevent damage from extreme temperatures and humidity. When needed, take advantage of Kalstein's platform for customer support and access to updated software for optimal performance.

Features

• Advanced 45/0 illumination system for reliable color measurements.
• Customizable aperture sizes for diverse applications.
• Wide range of color spaces and indices supported for various standards.
• Compact and portable with a user-friendly touch screen interface.
• Provides quick measurements with a response time of approximately 1.5 seconds.

Technical Specifications

Model	YR05505
Illumination/Observation system	45/0(45 ring-shaped illumination, vertical viewing); Comply with CIE No.15，GB/T 3978,GB 2893,GB/T 18833,ISO7724-1,ASTM E1164,DIN5033 Teil7,GB 2893、GB/T 18833
Features	Common spectrophotometer with customized one aperture, like 8mm aperture and apply in paints, inks, textiles, garments, printing and dyeing, printing etc industries for color transfer and quality control.
Integrating Sphere Size	Φ48mm
Light Source	Combined LED Light
Spectral separation device	Concave Grating
Detector	256 Image Element Double Array CMOS Image Sensor
Wavelength Range	400~700nm
Wavelength Pitch	10nm
Half Bandwidth	10nm
Reflectance Range	0~200%
Measuring Aperture	Customized One Aperture：MAV:Φ8mm/Φ10mm；SAV:Φ4mm/Φ5mm；SAV:Φ2mm/Φ3mm；
Color Space	CIE LAB,XYZ,Yxy,LCh,CIE LUV,HunterLAB,βxy
Color Difference Formula	ΔE*ab,ΔE*uv,ΔE*94,ΔE*cmc(2:1),ΔE*cmc(1:1),ΔE*00,ΔE（Hunter）
Other Colorimetric Index	WI(ASTM E313，CIE/ISO,AATCC,Hunter)， YI(ASTM D1925，ASTM 313), MI (Metamerism Index), Staining Fastness, Color Fastness, Color Strength, Opacity,
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)
Display Data	Spectrogram/Values, Chromaticity Values, Color Difference Values/Graph, Pass/Fail Result, Color Offset
Measurement Time	About 1.5s
Repeatability	Spectral reflectance: MAV,Standard deviation within 0.1% (400 nm to 700 nm: within 0.2%) Chromaticity value:MAV,within ΔE*ab 0.05( When a white calibration plate is measured 30 times at 5 second intervals after white calibration)
Inter-instrument Error	Within ΔE*ab 0.2 (Average for 12 BCRA Series II color tiles)
Measurement mode	Single Measurement, Average Measurement(2-99)
Size(L*W*H)	184*77*105mm
Weight	About 600g
Power source	Li-ion battery. 5000 measurements within 8 hours
Illuminant Life Span	5 years, more than 3 million times measurements
Display	3.5-inch TFT color LCD, Capacitive Touch Screen
Interface	USB
Data memory	Standard 500 Pcs, Sample 20000 Pcs
Language	Chinese,English
Working Environment	Temperature: 0~40℃; Humidity: 0~85% (No Condensation);altitude: less than 2000 m
Storage Environment	Temperature: -20~50℃; Humidity: 0~85% (No Condensation)
Standard Accessory	Power Adapter, USB Cable, Built-in li-ion battery, User Manual, software(download from the website)White and Black Calibration Board, Protective Cover.
Optional Accessory	Micro Printer, Powder Test Box, Universal test components, Locating Plate
Notes: The specifications are subject to change without notice.