Innovative Multi-Angle Spectrophotometer for Precision in Color Measurement

Product Description

The Multi-Angle Spectrophotometer, model YR05488, is a state-of-the-art instrument designed for precise and consistent color measurement, essential for industries using metallic, pearlescent, and other complex special effect color products. This advanced spectrophotometer boasts a 3 measurement angle geometry utilizing three illumination sources and one receiver, allowing for comprehensive color analysis.

One of its standout features is its full spectrum LED light source with blue enhancement, ensuring durable and high-quality illumination. This light technology guarantees a long service life, with the lamp capable of achieving up to 3 million measurements over five years. Precision is further enhanced through its concave grating spectrophotometric mode and its 256 image element double array CMOS sensor, covering a wavelength range of 400nm to 700nm with a 10nm interval.

Adapted to meet rigorous standards, it conforms to ASTM, DIN, ISO, and SAE specifications, making it a reliable tool for professionals. The spectrophotometer provides a wide range of color spaces such as CIE LAB, XYZ, Yxy, and more, alongside color difference formulas like ΔE*ab and ΔE*00, ensuring versatility in color measurement needs.

Model YR05488
Measurement Geometry 3 measurement angles (3 illumination sources, 1 receivers)
Measure Angle 45° Receiver: 45as25°, 45as45°, 45as110°
Conform to the standards: ASTM D 2244,E 308,E 1164,E 2194, E2539,DIN 5033,5036,6174,6175-1,6175-2;ISO 7724, 11664-4 SAE J 1545
Application Provide accurate and consistent color measurement for metallic, pearlescent and other complex special effect color products
Light Source Full spectrum LED light source with blue enhancement
Lamp Life 5 years, 3 million times measurements
Spectrophotometric Mode Concave Grating
Sensor 256 Image Element Double Array CMOS Image Sensor
Wavelength Range 400nm-700nm
Wavelength Interval 10nm
Measurement Range 0~600%
Semiband Width 10nm
Measuring Aperture Φ12mm
Color Space CIE LAB,XYZ,Yxy,LCh,βxy,DIN Lab99
Color Difference Formula ΔE*ab,ΔE*94,ΔE*cmc(2:1),ΔE*cmc(1:1),ΔE*00, DINΔE99,ΔE DIN6175
Other Colorimetric Index Flop Index
Observer Angle 2°/10°
Illuminant D65,A,C,D50,D55,D75,F1,F2(CWF),F3,F4,F5,F6,F7(DLF),F8,F9,F10(TPL5),F11(TL84),F12(TL83/U30)
Display Spectrogram/Values, Samples Chromaticity Values, Color Difference Values/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Offset
Measuring Time Approx. 1 second for one angle
Approx. 3 seconds for all angles
Repeatability Spectral reflectance: Standard deviation within 0.08%
Chromaticity value: ΔE*ab 0.04 (When a white calibration plate is measured 30 times at 5 second intervals after white calibration)
Reproducibility ΔE*<0.10,avg on the gray tile of BCRA tile set
ΔE*<0.25,avg on the color BCRA tile set
Inter-instrument Error 0.2ΔE*00(avg on reference Series II BCRA tile set)
Effect Parameters /
Effect Measurement /
Effect Repeatability /
Effect Reproducibility /
Trigger mode Pressure sensing trigger, button trigger, software trigger
Measuring Mode Single measurement, average measurement (1-99), continuous measurement (1-99)
Locating Mode Color camera preview
Dimension L*W*H=195X83X128mm
Weight About 1Kg
Power lithium-ion battery, 3.7V, 3200mAh, Continuous test 6000 times within 8 hours of full charge
Display 3.5-inch TFT color LCD, Capacitive Touch Screen
Interface USB
Data Storage 1000 pcs Standards, 4000 pcs Samples
Language Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English
Operating Environment 10℃ to 50℃, humidity does not exceed 85%, no condensation
Storage Environment -20℃ to 50℃, humidity does not exceed 85%, no condensation
Calibration Built-in white board parameters, external white board, black light trap
Calibration Interval 4 hours,8 hours,24 hours,Startup calibration
Standard accessories Power Adapter, USB Cable, User Guide, PC Software (download from the official website), Calibration Board, black light trap, Protective cap, wristband
Optional Accessory Micro-printer
Notes Technical parameters are for reference only, subject to actual sales products.

Market Price

The Multi-Angle Spectrophotometer YR05488 positions itself in the market as a sophisticated tool for color analysis, with a price range averaging between $10,000 and $11,000. This ensures you receive exceptional technology without compromising on budget flexibility. The investment reflects its comprehensive capabilities and adherence to international measurement standards, making it a valuable asset for professional use.

While prices vary slightly depending on the supplier, brand reputation, and additional features or packaging, this range is indicative of the high quality and advanced functionality that the spectrophotometer offers. Prospective buyers should consider obtaining quotations through trusted sources, such as the Kalstein Plus platform, for the most competitive pricing and reliable purchasing experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the YR05488 model unique among spectrophotometers?

The YR05488 model is unique due to its multi-angle measurement, providing precise and reliable color data for complex materials like metallic and pearlescent finishes. Its compliance with multiple international standards further adds to its credibility and uniqueness.

How challenging is it to maintain the spectrophotometer?

Maintaining the spectrophotometer is straightforward, thanks to its sturdy design and advanced features like a built-in calibration board. Regular calibration at specified intervals ensures its prolonged accuracy and consistent performance.

Are there any optional accessories available for the spectrophotometer?

Yes, a micro-printer can be purchased as an optional accessory for the YR05488 model. This adds convenience for users who require immediate printouts of measurements.

Advantages and Disadvantages

**Advantages:**

  • Precise color measurement thanks to its multi-angle capability.
  • Long-lasting LED light source with an extended lifetime of up to 3 million measurements.
  • Conforms to numerous international standards, ensuring reliable performance.
  • Portable and user-friendly with a color LCD touch screen interface.

**Disadvantages:**

  • Its advanced feature set may present a steep learning curve for beginners.
  • The initial investment cost is higher compared to basic models, but justified by its comprehensive capabilities.

Product Use in the Field

The YR05488 spectrophotometer is widely used in fields requiring meticulous color analysis, such as automotive paints, luxury goods, and specialized manufacturing environments. Its ability to measure at different angles is particularly advantageous when dealing with materials that exhibit varying colors when viewed from different perspectives, such as those with pearlescent or metallic finishes.

In practice, operators often rely on this spectrophotometer to ensure color consistency across batches and verify that their products meet specific client or industry standards. The instrument’s fast measurement time—approximately one second per angle—enables efficient workflows in quality control processes, essential for maintaining high standards in production.

Recommendations

For users looking to get the most out of their YR05488 spectrophotometer, regular calibration is recommended to ensure the device remains accurate. Opting for the optional micro-printer can significantly speed up reporting processes for on-the-go tasks. Additionally, maintaining the operational environment within specified temperature and humidity levels will maximize the longevity and reliability of the device.

Ensuring you use the appropriate calibration materials provided by the manufacturer will help maintain measurement accuracy. For expert users, exploring advanced settings and functionalities can unlock additional benefits, enhancing the color measurement capabilities to suit specific applications.

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