Portable Color Spectrophotometer YR05496
The Handheld Color Spectrophotometer YR05496 is a cutting-edge device designed for precision in color management across various industries. Weighing only 600 grams, this portable spectrophotometer employs a 45/0 geometric optical structure in compliance with international standards like CIE No.15 and GB/T 3978. Its wide wavelength range of 400 to 700 nm and 8 mm measuring aperture offer unparalleled accuracy with a DeltaE*ab precision index of 0.04. Ideal for plastics, paints, textiles, food, and cosmetics, the device features an ergonomic design and a 3.5-inch touchscreen for ease of use. Its SQC8 color management software enhances functionality when connected to a PC, making it integral to complete and efficient quality control processes.
This page provides an overview of the Portable Color Spectrophotometer YR05496, including selection criteria, investment factors, operational advantages and maintenance recommendations. The aim is to support an informed decision before requesting a quotation.
This Kalstein model is available for laboratories across Latin America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia, with selection criteria adapted to the diversity of local purchasing, installation and support conditions in each region.
Key factors to consider
Before selecting the Portable Color Spectrophotometer YR05496, confirm workflow, available space, required accessories and installation conditions. This prevents oversizing the purchase and helps prepare a more accurate quotation.
Its use is oriented to laboratory routines that require observation, control and operational continuity.
Across these markets, evaluation should consider varied local contexts such as international laboratory procurement spanning Latin America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia and match the product to the real workload of the laboratory in each country.
Market price range
The YR05496 spectrophotometer is positioned in the market at a competitive price range between $3750 and $4550 USD. This investment is justified for businesses seeking high precision and reliability in their color control processes. Its storage capacity of up to 10,000 samples and versatility in both industrial and laboratory settings further underscore its value. For a personalized experience, you can request a tailor-made quote or generate it automatically through Kalstein Plus, ensuring a seamless purchasing journey.
The final price may vary according to configuration, accessories, logistics, warranty and territorial availability. Compare the technical sheet with the real laboratory workload before confirming the investment.
Budget comparison varies by country and should include the regulatory requirements specific to each market, the electrical conditions of each region, accessories, logistics and after-sales support.
Value for money
The main advantages of the YR05496 include its exceptional accuracy of ΔE*ab 0.04, user-friendly and lightweight design, and compliance with multiple international colorimetry standards. Its USB and RS232 connectivity simplifies data transfer. A noted disadvantage is its limitation to the visible wavelength range of 400-700 nm, which may not fit all application needs that require broader spectral analysis.
Value for money should be reviewed together with equipment stability, after-sales support, technical documentation and expected service life. A well-matched selection reduces downtime and improves return on investment.
Advantages and disadvantages
Its use is oriented to laboratory routines that require observation, control and operational continuity.
Main advantages include specialized application, integration with laboratory routines and accessory configuration. Limitations may include installation requirements, user training and preventive maintenance to preserve performance.
Expected lifespan based on use and maintenance
To keep the YR05496 performing optimally, regular calibration and storage in a clean, dust-free environment are recommended. Its lithium-ion battery supports up to 5,000 measurements within an 8-hour window, necessitating routine recharging to ensure availability. For exploring how the Handheld Color Spectrophotometer YR05496 can elevate precision and efficiency in color control within your industry, request a tailored quote or generate one quickly via Kalstein Plus.
Service life depends on usage frequency, cleaning, storage, calibration when applicable and adherence to technical recommendations. A structured maintenance plan helps preserve accuracy, safety and operational continuity.
A support and spare-parts network deployed across Latin America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia helps preserve service continuity and plan preventive maintenance without extended downtime.
Specifications table for the Portable Color Spectrophotometer YR05496
Portable Color Spectrophotometer YR05496
El espectrofotómetro de color YR05496 // YR05499 es desarrollado por Kalstein con derechos de propiedad intelectual independientes. Utiliza una estructura óptica geométrica 45/0, cumple con CIE No.15, GB/T 3978. Con mecánica de ingeniería del cuerpo humano y diseño de operación humanizado, El espectrofotómetro de color YR05496 // YR05499 tiene un rendimiento estable, medición precisa y funciones potentes en la posición de liderazgo de la misma industria.
Con 400~700 nm, El espectrofotómetro de color YR05496 // YR05499 cuenta con una alta precisión DeltaE*ab 0,04 y una apertura de 8 mm que facilita la medición. Puede guardar 1000 estándares, 15000 muestras y también puede ingresar su propio valor LAB o XYZ en el instrumento. Con el software SQC8, puede realizar una mejor gestión del control del color. Además, es ampliamente utilizado en plástico, electrónica, pintura, tinta, textil, prendas de vestir, impresión y teñido, alimentos, medicina, cosmética, industrias, institutos de investigación científica, escuelas y laboratorios.
Espectrofotómetro de color portátil Características del producto
- Diseño estético perfectamente combinado con estructura ergonómica.
- Estructura óptica geométrica 45/0, cumple con los estándares CIE, ISO, ASTM, DIN.
- Gran pantalla táctil capacitiva de 3,5 pulgadas.
- Dos perspectivas de observador estándar, múltiples modos de fuentes de luz, una variedad de sistemas de color.
- La repetibilidad ΔE*ab está dentro de 0,04, los errores entre cada instrumento ΔE*ab es inferior a 0,2.
- Almacenamiento de gran capacidad, puede guardar más de 10000 datos
- Software para PC con potentes funciones de ampliación.
- Alta configuración de hardware con una serie de tecnologías innovadoras.
- Esfera integradora sobredimensionada, rayo de luz de homogeneización más efectivo y medición precisa.
- Pantalla de ángulo oblicuo de 15 °, más en línea con la observación del ojo humano
Especificaciones técnicas
| Model | YR05496 (current) |
| Lighting/Observation System | Method 45/0 (45 ring illumination, vertical viewing) Complies with CIE No.15, GB/T 3978. |
| Integrating Sphere Size | Φ58mm |
| Light Source | combined LED sources |
| Sensor | silicon photodiode array |
| Wavelength Range | 400~700nm |
| wavelength tone | 10nm |
| Reflectance Range | 0~100% |
| Measurement Aperture | Φ8mm |
| Color Space | CIE Laboratory, 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), color staining, color fastness, color intensity, Opacity |
| Observer | 2°/10° |
| Illuminant | D65,A,C,D50,D55,D75,F2,F6,F7,F8,F10,F11,F12 |
| Display Data | Value/spectral graph, colorimetric value, value/color difference graph, PASS/FAIL result, color compensation, color simulation |
| Measurement Time | 1.5 s |
| Repeatability | Spectral reflectance: standard deviation within 0.1% (400~700 nm: within 0.2%) Colorimetric value: standard deviation within DeltaE*ab 0.04 (Measurement conditions: the white calibration plate was measured 30 times at 5-second intervals after performing white calibration). |
| Instrument Agreement | Within DeltaE*ab 0.2 (Average of 12 BCRA Series II color tiles) |
| Dimension | L*W*H=90*77*230mm |
| Weight | 600g |
| Battery | Lithium-ion battery. 5000 times in 8 hours. |
| Lamp Lifetime | 5 years, over 1.6 million measurements |
| Display Screen | 3.5 inch TFT, 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, lithium-ion battery, instruction manual, CD-ROM (containing management software), data line, white and black calibration cavity, protective cover and wrist strap |
| Optional Accessory | Micro printer, dust test box |
| Notes | Specifications are subject to change without notice. |
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Ver productoFrequently Asked Questions about the Portable Color Spectrophotometer YR05496
What applications is the YR05496 suitable for?
It is ideal for color control in industries such as plastics, paints, textiles, and for analyzing fluorescent samples and food products.
Is the YR05496 compatible with PCs?
Yes, it includes color management software that allows direct PC connection for comprehensive data management.
How many samples can it store?
The YR05496 can store up to 1,000 standards and 10,000 samples, ensuring organized and detailed data management.
How do I choose the right portable color spectrophotometer yr05496 for my laboratory?
Selection should start from workload, critical technical parameters, available space and frequency of use. Kalstein can support the comparison between operational needs, budget and maintenance requirements to avoid choosing equipment that is oversized or insufficient.
What should I review before requesting a quotation?
Review the model, technical specifications, required accessories, electrical conditions, consumables, delivery timing and installation needs. With this information, the quotation can be prepared more accurately and aligned with the laboratory workflow.
Does Kalstein provide guidance for this type of equipment?
Yes. The commercial and technical team can support product evaluation, explain differences between models, answer application questions and advise on preventive maintenance, spare parts and documentation required for a secure purchase.
What maintenance helps extend the equipment lifespan?
Follow the manufacturer manual, perform regular cleaning, verify calibrations or controls when applicable, avoid workload abuse and keep maintenance records. Stable use and preventive routines reduce failures and improve operational continuity.