Product Description
The YR05518 and YR05519 Spectrocolorimeters are at the forefront of color analysis technology, providing unmatched precision and efficiency for a variety of industries. With their D/8 optical geometry and compliance to industry standards like CIE No.15 and ASTM E1164, these devices offer highly accurate measurements essential for quality control.
Designed with Φ8mm apertures for precise color measurement, these spectrocolorimeters cater to sectors including plastics, textiles, ceramics, and printing industries. They employ a combined full spectrum LED light source and utilize a silicon photodiode array with double row 24 groups for superior photometric analysis.
Technical Specifications
| Model | YR05518 | YR05519 |
| Optical Geometry | D/8(diffused illumination, 8-degree viewing angle) | D/8(diffused illumination, 8-degree viewing angle) |
| SCI Mode | SCI Mode | |
| Comply to CIE No.15，GB/T 3978,GB 2893,GB/T 18833,ISO7724-1,ASTM E1164,DIN5033 Teil7 | Comply to CIE No.15，GB/T 3978,GB 2893,GB/T 18833,ISO7724-1,ASTM E1164,DIN5033 Teil7 | |
| Characteristic | Φ8mm apertures, Used for accurate color measurement and quality control in plastic electronics, paint and ink, textile and garment printing and dyeing, printing, ceramics and other industries | Φ8mm apertures, Used for accurate color measurement and quality control in plastic electronics, paint and ink, textile and garment printing and dyeing, printing, ceramics and other industries |
| Integrating Sphere Size | Φ40mm | Φ40mm |
| Light Source | Combined full spectrum LED light source | Combined full spectrum LED light source |
| Spectrophotometric Mode | Flat Grating | Flat Grating |
| Sensor | Silicon photodiode array (double row 24 groups) | Silicon photodiode array (double row 24 groups) |
| Wavelength Range | 400～700nm | 400～700nm |
| Wavelength Interval | / | / |
| Semiband Width | 10nm | 10nm |
| Measured Reflectance Range | L:0~100; reflectivity:The reflectivity can be measured at 3 specific wavelengths specified by the user (default: 440nm, 550nm, 600nm) | L:0~100; reflectivity:The reflectivity can be measured at 1 specific wavelength specified by the user (default: 550nm) |
| Measuring Aperture | Φ8mm | Φ8mm |
| Specular Component | SCI | SCI |
| Color Space | CIE LAB,XYZ,Yxy,LCh | CIE LAB,XYZ,Yxy,LCh |
| Color Difference Formula | ΔE*ab,ΔE*00 | ΔE*ab,ΔE*00 |
| Other Colorimetric Index | / | / |
| Observer Angle | 10° | 10° |
| Illuminant | D65,A,F2(CWF) | D65,A,F2(CWF) |
| Displayed Data | Reflectivity (the user specifies the reflectivity at 3 specific wavelengths), Samples Chromaticity Values, Color Difference Values/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Simulation, Color Offset | Reflectivity (the user specifies the reflectivity at 1 specific wavelength), Samples Chromaticity Values, Color Difference Values/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Simulation, Color Offset |
| Displayed Accuracy | Display 0.1, storage 0.01 | 0.1 |
| Measuring Time | About 1.5s | About 1.5s |
| Repeatability | Chromaticity value: MAV/SCI, within ΔE*ab 0.08 ( When a white calibration plate is measured 30 times at 5 second intervals after white calibration) | Chromaticity value: MAV/SCI, within ΔE*ab 0.1 ( When a white calibration plate is measured 30 times at 5 second intervals after white calibration) |
| Inter-instrument Error | MAV/SCI, Within ΔE*ab 0.4 | MAV/SCI, Within ΔE*ab 0.4 |
| (Average for 12 BCRA Series II color tiles) | (Average for 12 BCRA Series II color tiles) | |
| Measurement Mode | Single Measurement, Average Measurement(2-99times) | Single Measurement, Average Measurement(2-99times) |
| Locating Method | Stabilizer cross position | Stabilizer cross position |
| Dimension | L*W*H=81X71X214mm | L*W*H=81X71X214mm |
| Weight | About 460g | About 460g |
| Battery | Li-ion battery, 6000 measurements within 8 hours | Li-ion battery, 6000 measurements within 8 hours |
| Illuminant Life Span | 5 years, more than 3 million times measurements | 5 years, more than 3 million times measurements |
| Display | 3.5-inch TFT color LCD, Capacitive Touch Screen | 3.5-inch TFT color LCD, Capacitive Touch Screen |
| Data Port | USB | USB |
| Data Storage | Standard 500 Pcs, Sample 10000 Pcs | Standard 500 Pcs, Sample 10000 Pcs |
| Language | Simplified Chinese, English, Traditional Chinese | Simplified Chinese, English, Traditional Chinese |
| Operating Environment | 0~40℃, 0~85%RH (no condensing), Altitude < 2000m | 0~40℃, 0~85%RH (no condensing), Altitude < 2000m |
| Storage Environment | -20~50℃, 0~85%RH (no condensing) | -20~50℃, 0~85%RH (no condensing) |
| Standard Accessory | Power Adapter, USB Cable, User Guide, SQCX Software (Download from office website), White and Black Calibration Cavity, Protective Cover, Wrist strap, 8mm flat aperture | Power Adapter, USB Cable, User Guide, White and Black Calibration Cavity, Protective Cover, Wrist strap, 8mm flat aperture |
| Optional Accessory | USB Micro Printer, Powder Test Box | USB Micro Printer, Powder Test Box |
| Notes | Technical parameters are only for reference, subject to the actual sale of the product | Technical parameters are only for reference, subject to the actual sale of the product |
Market Price
The YR05518 and YR05519 Spectrocolorimeters are top-tier devices known for their high accuracy and reliability, and they typically range between $1500 USD to $2000 USD in the market. Pricing can be influenced by the supplier and the included accessory packages. It is recommended to consult with multiple vendors to ensure a competitive price.
Frequently Asked Questions
What industries can benefit from the YR05518 and YR05519 Spectrocolorimeters?
These spectrocolorimeters are ideal for industries that require precise color measurement and quality control, such as plastics, textiles, print, ceramics, and dyes.
How can I maintain the device’s accuracy?
Regular calibration using the provided white and black calibration cavities is essential. Verifying against a standard color tile periodically helps maintain accurate readings.
What is the lifespan of the illuminant in these devices?
The LED light source of these spectrocolorimeters is designed to last for 5 years or over 3 million measurements, ensuring long-term usability.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages:
- High precision and compliance with international standards.
- Wide wavelength range of 400 to 700 nm.
- Long illuminant lifespan of 5 years.
- Robust data storage capability with a USB interface.
Disadvantages:
- Higher initial cost compared to basic color measurement devices.
- Requires periodic calibration to maintain accuracy.
Field Application
The YR05518 and YR05519 Spectrocolorimeters are extensively used in quality assurance labs, production lines of manufacturing plants, and research facilities. Their ability to perform in-depth color analysis makes them invaluable in textile and paint industries where exact color matching is crucial. These devices facilitate rigorous color consistency checks, ensuring that the final products meet industry standards and customer expectations.
In printing and ceramics, these spectrocolorimeters aid in verifying color accuracy throughout the production process. Similarly, in the plastics sector, they ensure consistency in color batches, vital for applications like consumer electronics where visual appeal is paramount.
Recommendations
To maximize the performance of the YR05518 and YR05519 Spectrocolorimeters, it is advisable to routinely check and update the device’s software via the Kalstein platform. Alongside, cleaning the optical components according to the device manual ensures that the spectrocolorimeter retains its high level of accuracy. Engaging with Kalstein’s after-sales services can provide additional training and support for troubleshooting any operational concerns.
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