Product Description
The Handheld Color Spectrophotometer YR05496 is a cutting-edge device that offers precise color measurement for varied applications. This advanced tool uses a 45/0 method with ring-shaped illumination and vertical viewing, ensuring consistency with CIE No.15 and GB/T 3978 standards. Featuring a 58mm integrating sphere size and combined LED light sources, it guarantees accurate color evaluations across a wavelength range of 400~700nm.
The YR05496 model incorporates a silicon photodiode array sensor, delivering repeatable measurements with a wavelength pitch of just 10nm and a reflectance range of 0~100%. The device supports multiple color spaces, including CIE LAB, XYZ, Yxy, LCh, and CIE LUV, and utilizes robust color difference formulas like ΔE*ab and ΔE*94. Its keen sensitivity allows for assessments of other chromaticity data, such as whiteness and yellowness, further underpinning its versatility.
Equipped with a 3.5-inch TFT capacitive touch screen, the spectrophotometer allows easy access to spectral values, colorimetric data, color difference graphs, and detailed PASS/FAIL results. Featuring an incredible measurement time of 1.5 seconds and an excellent repeatability of spectral reflectance within 0.1%, the YR05496 model stands as a leader in its field, built for professionals demanding impeccable precision.
Model |
YR05496 |
Illumination/observation system |
45/0 method (45 ring-shaped illumination, vertical viewing) Comply with CIE No.15,GB/T 3978. |
Integrating sphere Size |
Φ58mm |
Light Source |
combined LED sources |
Sensor |
Silicon photodiodearray |
Wavelength range |
400~700nm |
Wavelength pitch |
10nm |
Reflectance range |
0~100% |
Measuring Aperture |
Φ8mm |
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 v |
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 |
Observer |
2°/10° |
Illuminant |
D65,A,C,D50,D55,D75,F2,F6,F7,F8,F10,F11,F12 |
Display Data |
Spectral Value/Graph, Colorimetric Value, Color Difference Value/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Offset, Color Simulation |
Measurement Time |
1.5s |
Repeatability |
Spectral Reflectance: standard deviation within 0.1%(400~700nm: within 0.2%) Colorimetric Value: Standard deviation within DeltaE*ab 0.04 (Measurement conditions: white calibration plate measured 30 times at 5 seconds intervals after white calibration was performed.) |
Inter Instrument Agreement |
Within DeltaE*ab 0.2 (Average for 12 BCRA Series II color tiles) |
Dimension |
L*W*H=90*77*230mm |
Weight |
600g |
Battery |
Li-ion battery. 5000 times within 8 hours. |
Lamp Life |
5 years, more than 1.6 million measurements |
Display Screen |
TFT 3.5inch, Capacitive Touch Screen |
Interface |
USB/RS-232 |
Data Memory |
1000 Standards, 10000 Samples |
Operating Temperature |
0~40℃(32~104°F) |
Storage temperature |
-20~50℃(-4~122°F) |
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 |
Micro Printer, Powder Test Box |
Notes |
The specifications are subject to change without notice. |
Market Price
The Handheld Color Spectrophotometer YR05496 is widely regarded as an innovative instrument in its category, with market prices ranging from approximately 3700 USD to 4500 USD. This reflects its superior capabilities and the advanced technology it encompasses to meet diverse professional requirements. For a comprehensive view of our competitive pricing, we encourage potential buyers to request a quote directly through our Kalstein Plus platform.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary applications of the YR05496 spectrophotometer?
This spectrophotometer is primarily used in industries requiring precise color matching and measurement, such as paint manufacturing, textile production, and quality control in plastics.
How often should the device be calibrated?
For optimal accuracy, it’s recommended to perform a white calibration prior to use each day, especially when exact data is critical.
Is the device compatible with other devices or systems?
Yes, the YR05496 comes with USB and RS-232 interfaces, allowing integration with various data logging systems and devices.
Advantages and Disadvantages
The Handheld Color Spectrophotometer YR05496 offers several advantages, including its compact and portable design, which makes it easy to handle and transport. Its rapid measurement time of 1.5 seconds and high repeatability ensure productivity and reliability in fast-paced professional environments.
One potential disadvantage is the specialized nature of its use, which may limit its appeal to industries outside those focusing on color measurement and analysis. Additionally, while the device is straightforward, new users might initially require guidance to unlock its full potential.
Use of the Product in the Field
Within practical settings, the YR05496 is employed for real-time color assessment directly on production lines or in laboratories. Its portability allows operators to assess color quality on-site, providing immediate feedback and allowing necessary adjustments to be made swiftly—ensuring product consistency and quality.
For laboratories requiring detailed color data for research or development purposes, this spectrophotometer facilitates detailed chromatic analysis, supporting innovation and quality assurance processes effectively.
Recommendations
To maximize the lifespan of the YR05496, users should handle it with care and store it within the recommended temperature range. Regular calibration, as specified in the product guidelines, will help maintain its precision and reliability over time. Investing in optional accessories such as a micro printer or powder test box can enhance its functionality to cover broader measurement requirements.
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