Product Description
The Precision Colorimeter models YR05506, YR05507, and YR05508 are crafted for professionals demanding the highest accuracy in color measurement. These devices are engineered with an 8/d illuminating and viewing geometry, making them ideal for precise and consistent color analysis across various applications. The models are equipped with silicon photoelectric diode detectors which ensure reliable and sensitive performance.
These colorimeters boast multiple color space functionalities including CIEL*a*b*C*h*, CIEL*a*b*, and CIEXYZ among others, making them incredibly versatile in different measurement scenarios. All models operate using a blue light LED excitation, offering varied light source options including D65, D50, and A, which are essential for simulating different lighting conditions.
Designed for performance, these models ensure minimal errors with inter-equipment discrepancies being ≤0.40ΔE*ab and repeatability precision at a standard deviation as low as ΔE*ab 0.06 for the YR05506 model. With robust data storage capabilities accommodating up to 100 standards and 20,000 samples, ease of use is a paramount focus of these devices.
| Model | YR05506 | YR05507 | YR05508 |
| Illuminating/Viewing Geometry | 8/d | 8/d | 8/d |
| Measuring Aperture | Φ8mm/Φ4mm | Φ8mm | Φ8mm |
| Detector | Silicon photoelectric diode | Silicon photoelectric diode | Silicon photoelectric diode |
| Color Space | CIEL*a*b*C*h* CIEL*a*b* CIEXYZ CIERGB CIEL*u*v* CIEL*C*h Yellowness & Whiteness Color Fastness | CIEL*a*b*C*h* CIEL*a*b* | CIEL*a*b*C*h* CIEL*a*b* |
| Color Difference Formula | △E*ab △L*a*b* △E*C*h* △ECIE94 △Ehunter | △E*ab △L*a*b △E*C*h | △E*ab △L*a*b △E*C*h |
| Light Source | D65 D50 A | D65 | D65 |
| Light Source Device | LED blue light excitation | LED blue light excitation | LED blue light excitation |
| Errors Between Each Equipment | ≤0.40ΔE*ab | ≤0.40ΔE*ab | ≤0.50ΔE*ab |
| Storage | 100pcs standards 20000pcs samples | 100pcs standards 20000pcs samples | 100pcs standards 20000pcs samples |
| Repeatability | Standard deviation within ΔE*ab 0.06 | Standard deviation within ΔE*ab 0.07 | Standard deviation within ΔE*ab 0.08 |
| Average of 30 measurements of standard white plate | Average of 30 measurements of standard white plate | Average of 30 measurements of standard white plate | |
| Weight | 500g | 500g | 500g |
| Dimension | 205×70×100 mm | 205×70×100 mm | 205×70×100 mm |
| Power source | Rechargeable lithium-ion battery 3.7V@3200mAh | Rechargeable lithium-ion battery 3.7V@3200mAh | Rechargeable lithium-ion battery 3.7V@3200mAh |
| Lamp Life | 5 years, more than 1.6 million measurements | 5 years, more than 1.6 million measurements | 3 years, more than 1 million measurements |
| Charging Time | 2 hours (first time 8 hours–100% electricity) | 2 hours (first time 8 hours–100% electricity) | 2 hours (First time 8 hours–100% electricity) |
| Measurement Times Before Recharging | More than 3000 times | More than 3000 times | More than 3000 times |
| Operating Temperature/Humidity Range | -10~40℃, relative humidity 0~85% with no condensation | -10~40℃, relative humidity 0~85% with no condensation | -10~40℃, relative humidity 0~85% with no condensation |
| Data Interface | USB | USB | USB |
| Extended Aperture (optional) | Φ8mm extended aperture, available for measuring concave surface | – | – |
| Printer (optional) | Miniature thermal printer | Miniature thermal printer | Miniature thermal printer, Powder Test Box |
Market Price
The market price for the Precision Colorimeter typically ranges between 1200 and 2000 USD, depending on factors such as model type, optional features, and the vendor. Given its advanced technical specifications and reliable performance, this range provides a great return on investment for professionals in need of precision instrumentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I ensure accurate measurements with the colorimeter?
To guarantee accuracy, it is essential to follow the provided calibration instructions and regularly clean the device to prevent any optical interference.
Is the colorimeter suitable for outdoor use?
These colorimeters are designed to operate within a temperature range of -10~40℃ and a relative humidity of 0~85% without condensation, making them suitable for a variety of environmental conditions, though mainly intended for indoor use.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages: The Precision Colorimeter excels in accuracy and reliability, offering a wide range of color space options and an exceptional lamp life of up to 5 years in some models. With its extensive storage capability and USB connectivity, it ensures ease of data management and transfer.
Disadvantages: While these devices provide state-of-the-art functionality, they may require regular recalibration and precise handling to maintain their high precision, which might be a consideration for some users.
Product Usage in the Field
These colorimeters are pivotal in various industries, including textile, automotive, and quality control laboratories. They allow professionals to assess color quality and consistency across batches, ensuring conformity to industry standards.
For use, simply select the desired color space and illuminate the sample area; the device will automatically conduct a comprehensive color analysis, identifying discrepancies and providing detailed colorimetric data crucial for decision-making processes.
Recommendations
Regular maintenance, including proper storage and handling, is advised to extend the longevity and accuracy of the colorimeter. It is recommended to perform recalibration periodically and avoid exposure to extreme temperatures and humidity levels.
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