Product Description
The YR05478 Benchtop Spectrophotometer is an advanced instrument designed for precision analysis and transmission of laboratory color. It plays a vital role in industries such as paints, inks, textiles, garments, printing, and dyeing, offering accurate color transfer and quality control. Sporting an optical geometry that includes reflection and transmittance, this device provides diverse measurement modes to cater to a wide range of analytical needs. Its light source spans from 360 nm to 780 nm, utilizing a combined LED light that ensures a lifespan of 5 million cycles.
Equipped with a 256-image element double array CMOS image sensor, the YR05478 achieves a comprehensive wavelength range of 360-780 nm with a wavelength interval of 10 nm. The measured reflectance range is an impressive 0-200%, complemented by multiple measuring apertures that adapt automatically to the required caliber and lens position. These features are accompanied by an SCI and SCE spectrophotometric mode with a concave grating, assuring that both specular and non-specular components can be included or excluded as needed.
For those seeking precision, the YR05478 incorporates a variety of color spaces like CIE LAB, XYZ, and HunterLab, along with multiple color difference formulas such as ΔE*ab and ΔE*94, allowing users to tailor their analysis to specific colorimetric requirements. Furthermore, this spectrophotometer affords the operator extensive data management capabilities, with USB and Print serial ports, a 7-inch capacitive touch screen display, and storage for up to 20,000 samples.
| Model | YR05478 |
| Optical Geometry | Reflect: di:8°, de:8°; SCI/SCE; Include UV/excluded UV light source. Transmittance: di:0°, de:0° |
| Application | Used for accurate analysis and transmission of laboratory color in various industries. |
| Integrating Sphere Size | Φ154mm |
| Light Source | 360 nm to 780 nm, Combined LED Light (5 million life span) |
| Spectrophotometric Mode | Concave Grating |
| Sensor | 256 Image Element Double Array CMOS Image Sensor |
| Wavelength Range | 360-780nm |
| Wavelength Interval | 10nm |
| Semiband Width | 10nm |
| Measured Reflectance Range | 0-200% |
| Measuring Aperture | Reflective and Transmissive options with automatic switch identification |
| Specular Component | Reflectance: SCI&SCE / Transmittance: SCI&SCE |
| Color Space | CIE LAB,XYZ,Yxy,LCh,CIE LUV,Musell,s-RGB,HunterLab,βxy,DIN Lab99 |
| 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 | Various indices including WI, YI, MI, and Glossiness |
| Observer Angle | 2°/10° |
| Illuminant | Diverse including D65,A,C,D50,D55,D75, and more |
| Displayed Data | Spectrogram, Chromaticity Values, Color Difference Values, PASS/FAIL Result |
| Measuring Time | About 2.4s (Measure SCI & SCE about 5s) |
| Repeatability | Spectral reflectance and Chromaticity value precision |
| Inter-instrument Error | Within ΔE*ab 0.15 (Average for 12 BCRA Series II color tiles) |
| Dimension | L*W*H=370x300x200mm |
| Weight | Approx. 9.6kg |
| Power | AC 24V, 3A Power adapter power supply |
| Illuminant Life Span | 5 years, more than 3 million times measurements |
| Display | 7-inch TFT color LCD, Capacitive Touch Screen |
| Data Port | USB & Print serial port |
| Data Storage | Standard 1000 Pcs, Sample 20000 Pcs |
| Language | Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English |
| 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, Calibration Accessories, USB cable |
| Optional Accessory | Micro-printer, Transmissive Test Component, Instrument inversion components |
| Notes: The specifications are subject to change without notice. YS6003 quality management software can only be used for data management. | |
Market Price
The price of the YR05478 Benchtop Spectrophotometer tends to range between 9,000 USD and 10,660 USD in the market. This variability depends on factors such as optional accessories, warranty packages, and supplier offerings. Interested customers are encouraged to visit Kalstein Plus for precise quotations, ensuring the best possible deal on this essential instrument.
Frequently Asked Questions
What industries benefit most from the YR05478 Spectrophotometer?
This spectrophotometer is particularly advantageous for the paints, inks, textiles, and printing industries where precise color analysis and quality control are crucial.
How does the device handle different measurement situations?
With its multiple optical geometries and measuring aperture options, the YR05478 provides flexibility for both reflectance and transmittance measurements, adapting to various sample types and sizes.
Is it difficult to store data transferred from the spectrophotometer?
Not at all. The spectrophotometer is equipped with sufficient storage for up to 20,000 sample measurements and facilitates straightforward data transfers via USB and print serial ports.
Advantages and Disadvantages
The YR05478 Benchtop Spectrophotometer offers several advantages including high precision, versatile measurement modes, and robust data management capabilities. Its wide wavelength range and lifespan-enhancing LED light source make it a reliable choice for continuous usage.
On the downside, the complexity of its usage might demand thorough training for operators unfamiliar with sophisticated spectrophotometric techniques. Additionally, initial costs can be higher compared to simpler color measurement devices, although this is mitigated by its extended utility and operational capacity.
Field Use of the Product
In real-world applications, the YR05478 spectrophotometer excels in environments demanding consistent color fidelity. For instance, in a textile manufacturing setup, it can determine colorfastness and correct dye ratios to ensure batch uniformity. In printing industries, it aids in maintaining print color accuracy by analyzing color shifts and implementing necessary corrections swiftly.
Laboratories utilize this device for under-conforming to international color standards, while quality assurance teams employ it to enforce stringent quality control measures across production lines, verifying product compliance through objective color analysis.
Recommendations
To extend the life span and performance of the YR05478, users are advised to conduct routine calibrations using the included standard calibration board. Keeping the device within its specified operating environment (0~40℃, 0~85%RH) is vital, as is proper maintenance of the integrating sphere and optical components to prevent measurement inaccuracies.
Opt for using the device in a clean, dust-free environment to avoid optical contamination, and apply the available software tools for enhanced data analysis and reporting, which align with company-specific quality protocols and compliance requirements.
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