Product Description
The Precision Colorimeter YR05509 is a state-of-the-art device engineered for precise color measurement across a broad spectrum of industries. Boasting an 8°/d illuminating/viewing geometry and a reliable LED light source, this instrument provides accurate and consistent results in diverse lighting conditions. It employs a silicon photodiode array sensor for enhanced sensitivity and precision, ensuring that every measurement is as accurate as possible.
Designed with dual measuring apertures, the YR05509 features a Φ8mm flat aperture and a Φ4mm tip aperture, making it versatile enough to handle various sample sizes and types. It supports multiple color spaces, including CIE LAB, XYZ, LCh, CIE RGB, and CIE LUV, giving users the flexibility to work in the color model best suited to their needs. The device also calculates color differences using formulae like ΔE*ab, ΔE(h), ΔE*uv, ΔE*94, ΔE*cmc(2:1), ΔE*cmc(1:1), and ΔE*00, enabling comprehensive color analysis.
| Model | YR05509 |
| Illuminating/Viewing Geometry: | 8°/ d |
| Light Source: | LED Light |
| Sensor: | silicon photodiode array |
| Measuring aperture: | Φ8mm flat aperture; Φ4mm tip aperture |
| Color Space： | CI E L AB，XYZ，LCh，CI E RGB，CI E LUV |
| Color Difference Formula: | ΔE* ab, ΔE( h) , ΔE* uv,ΔE* 94, ΔE*cmc ( 2: 1) , ΔE*cmc ( 1: 1) , ΔE* 00 |
| Other Chromaticity Data: | WI ( E313，CI E, AATCC，Hunt er )，YI ( D1925，313)，Color Fastness, Staining Fastness, J PC79，BFD( 1. 5: 1)，FMCI I |
| Observer: | CI E 10° |
| Illuminant: | D65，A，C，D50，F2，F6，F7，F8，F10，F11，F12 |
| Display Data: | Colorimetric Value, Color Difference Value/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Offset, |
| Measuring Time: | 0. 4s |
| Repeatability: | ΔE* ab 0. 03 (Average of 30 measurements of standard white plate within 5s) |
| Errors between each instrument: | within Delta E*ab 0.2 |
| Dimension: | 205*67*80mm |
| Weight: | 500g |
| Battery: | rechargeable lithium-ion battery 3. 7V @ 3200mAh |
| Lamp Life: | 5 years, more than 1.6 million measurements |
| Screen: | TFT 2.8 inch（16: 9） |
| Interface: | USB/ RS- 232 |
| Storage: | 100 Standards, 20000 Samples |
| Operating Temperature: | 0~40℃（32~104°F） |
| Storage temperature: | -20~50℃（-4~122°F） |
| PC software: | CQCS3 software |
| Optional accessory: | miniature thermal printer, powder test box |
Market Price
The Precision Colorimeter YR05509 is acknowledged for its premium build and advanced functionality, which is reflected in its market pricing. Typically, similar high-end colorimeters on the market average between $1600 and $2400 USD. This pricing bracket accounts for the YR05509’s sophisticated technology and robust performance capabilities, making it a sound investment for industries where precise colorimetry is crucial.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of samples can the YR05509 measure?
The YR05509 colorimeter can measure a wide range of samples, thanks to its multiple aperture sizes. This makes it suitable for textiles, plastics, coatings, and other surfaces where color accuracy is essential.
How does the device ensure accuracy and repeatability?
The silicon photodiode array sensor provides high sensitivity, and the colorimeter ensures repeatability with a standard deviation of ΔE*ab 0.03 on standard white plates over 30 measurements within five seconds.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages: The YR05509 offers exceptional accuracy with fast measuring time. Its lightweight design, weighing only 500g, allows for ease of transport and use, and its long lamp life ensures durability, with over 1.6 million measurements. The availability of USB and RS-232 interfaces enhances connectivity options, making data transfer seamless.
Disadvantages: Although the YR05509 offers advanced features, its price point may be higher than some budget colorimeters, potentially making it less accessible for smaller operations with limited budgets. Additionally, the overwhelming array of features may require a steep learning curve for users not familiar with high-tech color measurement devices.
Usage in the Field
The Precision Colorimeter YR05509 is extensively utilized in industries that demand precise color measurements, such as textiles, plastics, automotive, and printing. Its robust design and versatile measuring capabilities make it suitable for both laboratory and on-site applications, ensuring that users can achieve consistent results regardless of location.
Additionally, this colorimeter is optimized for use in quality control processes, where it verifies color consistency and adherence to standards across production batches. Its ability to measure a broad range of color spaces ensures compatibility with various international standards, facilitating global trade and quality assurance.
Recommendations
To maximize the benefits of the YR05509, it’s essential to ensure regular calibration using standard white plates to maintain measurement accuracy. Users are also advised to keep the device clean and handle it with care to prolong its lifespan. Storing the colorimeter in a controlled environment with minimal temperature fluctuations will prevent potential damage from thermal stresses.
We recommend leveraging the CQCS3 software for comprehensive data analysis and to utilize the optional accessories such as the miniature thermal printer for immediate result documentation. For those seeking extended functionality, additional accessories like the powder test box are available, offering precision in niche applications.
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