Product Description
The YR05516 and YR05517 Spectrocolorimeters from Kalstein stand at the forefront of color measurement technology. These cutting-edge devices are designed to deliver precise color analysis for various industries, including plastic electronics, textile and garment printing, paint and ink, ceramics, and more. With a robust design and user-friendly interface, these spectrocolorimeters offer an exceptional combination of accuracy, durability, and adaptability.
The optical geometry of both models utilizes a D/8 (diffused illumination, 8-degree viewing angle) configuration, an industry standard that ensures consistent and reliable results. Users can operate in both SCI and SCE modes, ensuring compliance with standards like CIE No.15, GB/T, ISO 7724-1, and others. The models feature a flat grating spectrophotometric mode and operate across a wavelength range of 400-700nm, making them ideal for comprehensive color analysis.
| Model | YR05516 | YR05517 |
| Optical Geometry | D/8(diffused illumination, | D/8(diffused illumination, |
| 8-degree viewing angle) | 8-degree viewing angle) | |
| SCI/SCE Mode | SCI/SCE Mode | |
| Comply to CIE No.15，GB/T | Comply to CIE No.15，GB/T 3978,GB 2893,GB/T 18833,ISO7724-1,ASTM E1164,DIN5033 Teil7 | |
| 3978,GB 2893,GB/T | ||
| 18833,ISO7724-1,ASTM E1164,DIN5033 Teil7 | ||
| Characteristic | double apertures, more adaptability; Used for accurate | single apertures, more adaptability; 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 |
| 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, UV light source | Combined full spectrum LED light source, UV light source |
| Spectrophotometric Mode | Flat Grating | Flat Grating |
| Senso | Silicon photodiode array (double row 32 groups) | Silicon photodiode array (double row 32 groups) |
| Wavelength Range | 400～700nm | 400～700nm |
| Wavelength Interval | 10nm | 10nm |
| Semiband Width | 10nm | 10nm |
| Measured Reflectance Range | L:0~120; reflectivity:0~200% | L:0~120; reflectivity:0~200% |
| Measuring Aperture | Dual Apertures：MAV:Φ8mm/Φ10mm;SAV:Φ4mm/Φ5mm | Single Apertures：Φ8mm/Φ10mm |
| Specular Component | SCI/SCE | SCI/SCE |
| Color Space | CIE LAB,XYZ,Yxy,LCh,CIE LUV,s-RGB,βxy,DIN Lab9,DIN | CIE LAB,XYZ,Yxy,LCh,s-RGB,βxy,Munsell(C/2) |
| Lab99 Munsell(C/2) | ||
| Color Difference Formula | ΔE*ab,ΔE*uv,ΔE*94,ΔE*cmc(2:1),
ΔE*cmc(1:1),ΔE*00, DINΔE99 |
ΔE*ab,ΔE*94,ΔE*cmc(2:1),ΔE*cmc(1:1),ΔE*00, DINΔE99 |
| Other Colorimetric Index | WI(ASTM E313,CIE/ISO,AATCC,Hunter)， | WI(ASTM E313,CIE/ISO,AATCC,Hunter)， |
| YI(ASTM D1925,ASTM 313), | YI(ASTM D1925,ASTM 313), | |
| Metamerism Index MI, | Metamerism Index MI, | |
| Staining Fastness, Color Fastness, Color Strength, | Staining Fastness, Color Fastness, Color Strength, Opacity,Color Card Search | |
| Opacity,Color Card Search | ||
| Observer Angle | 2°/10° | 2°/10° |
| Illuminant | D65,A,C,D50,D55,D75,F1,F2(CWF),
F3,F4,F5,F6,F7(DLF), |
D65,A,C,D50,F2(CWF),
F7(DLF),F10 |
| F8,F9,F10(TPL5),F11(TL84),
F12(TL83/U30) |
(TPL5),F11(TL84),F12
(TL83/U30) |
|
| Displayed Data | Spectrogram/Values, Samples
Chromaticity Values, Color Difference Values/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Simulation, Color Offset |
Spectrogram/Values, Samples
Chromaticity Values, Color Difference Values/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Simulation, Color Offset |
| Displayed Accuracy | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| Measuring Time | About 1.5s (Measure SCI & SCE about 3.2s) | About 1.5s (Measure SCI & SCE about 3.2s) |
| Repeatability | Chromaticity value: MAV/SCI, within ΔE*ab 0.05 ( When a white calibration plate is measured 30 times at 5 second intervals after white calibration) | Chromaticity value: MAV/SCI, within ΔE*ab 0.06 ( When a white calibration plate is measured 30 times at 5 second intervals after white calibration) |
| Inter-instrument Error | MAV/SCI, Within ΔE*ab 0.3 | MAV/SCI, Within ΔE*ab 0.3 |
| (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 | Camera Locating,stabilizer cross position | Camera Locating,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 |
Li-ion battery, 6000 measurements within 8 hours |
| hours | ||
| Illuminant Life Span | 5 years, more than 3 million times | 5 years, more than 3 million times measurements |
| measurements | ||
| Display | 3.5-inch TFT color LCD, Capacitive Touch S | 3.5-inch TFT color LCD, Capacitive Touch Screen |
| creen | ||
| Data Port | USB,Bluetooth 5.0 | USB |
| Data Storage | Standard 1000 Pcs, Sample 30000
Pcs(One |
Standard 1000 Pcs, Sample 20000 Pcs(One data is able to include SCI/SCE) |
| data is able to include SCI/SCE) | ||
| Language | Simplified Chinese, English, Traditional Chinese | Simplified Chinese, English, Traditional Chinese |
| Operating Environment | 0~40℃, 0~85%RH (no condensing), Altitude | 0~40℃, 0~85%RH (no condensing), Altitude < 2000m |
| < 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, 8mm tip aperture, 4mm flat aperture, 4mm tip aperture |
Power Adapter, USB Cable, User Guide, SQCX Software(Download from office website), White and Black Calibration Cavity, Protective Cover, Wrist strap, 8mm flat aperture, 8mm tip aperture |
| Optional Accessory | USB Micro Printer, Powder Test
Box,Bluetooth Micro Printer |
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 YR05516 and YR05517 spectrocolorimeters are high-precision instruments designed for professional use across multiple industries. In the market, the average price for such a sophisticated device ranges from approximately $4000 to $4900 USD. This price range reflects the advanced technology and reliable performance these models offer, ensuring your investment translates into high-quality results and efficiency in color measurements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What industries benefit most from using the YR05516 and YR05517 spectrocolorimeters?
These spectrocolorimeters are essential in industries that demand precise color measurements, such as textiles, printing, plastics, electronics, and ceramics. They are particularly beneficial for quality control processes where accuracy is crucial.
How user-friendly are these spectrocolorimeters?
Both models are designed with user convenience in mind, featuring a 3.5-inch TFT color LCD with a capacitive touch screen, making them straightforward to operate. Additionally, they come equipped with a robust software package to support effortless data analysis and storage.
Can the devices be calibrated easily?
Yes, both models offer easy calibration procedures, including white and black calibration cavities, ensuring they maintain their precision over time.
Advantages and Disadvantages
The YR05516 and YR05517 spectrocolorimeters offer numerous advantages, including their high precision, ease of use, and compatibility with multiple standards (CIE, ISO, ASTM, etc.). These attributes make them indispensable tools for ensuring consistency and accuracy in color measurements. Additionally, their robust design and long battery life (up to 6000 measurements) further enhance their utility in professional environments.
Despite these advantages, potential users should be aware that the initial investment can be significant due to the sophisticated technology involved. However, the long-term benefits of enhanced quality control and process efficiency often outweigh the initial cost.
Product Use in the Field
In practical scenarios, the YR05516 and YR05517 are invaluable for standardizing color across batches of materials, ensuring consistency in production lines. Their reliable performance assists in maintaining the quality and uniformity of manufactured goods, whether it be in textile dyes, plastic colorants, or printed materials.
Field professionals appreciate the devices’ portability and rapid measurement capabilities, allowing them to perform quick assessments on-site. The devices’ ability to connect via USB or Bluetooth (YR05516) further eases data transfer and on-the-go analysis.
Recommendations
To maximize the efficiency and lifespan of your YR05516 or YR05517 spectrocolorimeter, regular maintenance is advised. Ensure timely calibration and update your software as needed for optimal performance. When not in use, store the device in a dry, controlled environment to prevent damage.
Consider leveraging Kalstein Plus for automatic quotations to save time on procurement processes. These spectrocolorimeters are designed to integrate smoothly into your existing workflow, significantly enhancing quality control and consistency.
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