Description
The Portable Color Spectrophotometer YR05497 from Kalstein is the ideal solution for companies and industries that require precise color management and analysis. With a 45/0 geometric optical structure, this spectrophotometer meets CIE and GB/T standards, ensuring consistent and reliable results in every measurement. Its ergonomic and lightweight design (only 600 g) allows for easy handling in the field or laboratory, making it perfect for sectors such as plastics, paints, textiles, food, and cosmetics. Equipped with a large 3.5-inch touchscreen, an 8 mm aperture, and a wavelength range of 400 to 700 nm, this device stands out for its high precision (Delta E*ab of 0.04) and extensive data storage options (up to 15,000 samples).
Market Price
The YR05497 is competitively priced in the market, ranging between $5,048 and $5,050 USD, depending on additional accessories and specific configurations. This cost makes it a profitable investment for companies seeking to optimize their color quality control processes. If you would like a personalized quote tailored to your needs, you can request one or generate it automatically through Kalstein Plus, providing a simple and fast purchasing experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What applications is the YR05497 suitable for?
This spectrophotometer is ideal for color control in sectors such as plastics, paints, inks, textiles, and more, and is also useful in color studies for fluorescent samples. - Is it compatible with a PC?
Yes, the YR05497 includes advanced color management software that connects to a PC to extend its functionalities and efficiently manage data. - How many samples can be stored?
This model has a large storage capacity, allowing up to 1,000 standards and 15,000 samples, making it ideal for a complete and organized data record.
Advantages and Disadvantages
The main advantages of the YR05497 include its precision in color analysis (ΔE*ab of only 0.04), its portable and user-friendly design, and its compatibility with various international standards. Additionally, USB and RS232 connectivity facilitate data transfer. A potential disadvantage is its wavelength range, limited to the visible spectrum (400-700 nm), which may not be suitable for applications requiring broader measurements.
Field Applications
The YR05497 is widely used in quality control applications in industries such as plastics, paints, and textiles, where color consistency is essential. Its portability and precision make it perfect for measurements in production areas and laboratories. Its advanced software and ability to simulate colors facilitate color management, allowing real-time adjustments to ensure final product quality.
Recommendations
To optimize the performance of the YR05497, it is recommended to perform periodic calibrations and keep the equipment in a clean, dry environment. Its lithium-ion battery allows up to 5,000 measurements in 8 hours, so regular recharging is recommended to ensure availability. Request a personalized quote or generate your own quote on Kalstein Plus and discover how the Portable Color Spectrophotometer YR05497 can improve color control in your industry, optimizing precision and efficiency in every process.
Technical Specifications
| Model | YR05497 |
| Illuminating/Viewing Method | 45°/0 (45° ring illuminating, 0° viewing) Comply to standard CIE No. 15, GB/T3978, GB2893, GB/T18833 |
| Integrating Sphere Size | Φ58mm |
| Measuring Aperture | Φ8mm |
| Observer | 2°/10° |
| Repetitive Error | Spectral Reflectance: standard deviation within 0.1%(400~700nm: within 0.2%) Colorimetric Value: standard deviation ΔE*ab≤0.04 (Measurement Conditions: white calibration plate measured 30 times at 5 seconds intervals after white calibration performed.) |
| Inter-Instrument Error | ΔE*ab≤0.2 (Average value of measuring the 12 tint plates of BCRA series II) |
| Wavelength Range | 400∽700nm |
| Wavelength Pitch | 10nm |
| Reflectance Range | 0∽200% |
| Light Source Type | D65, D50, A, C, D55, D75, F2, F6, F7, F8, F10, F11, F12 |
| Light Source Device | Combined LED Light |
| Light Source Life | 5 years, more than 1.6 million measurements |
| Sensor | Silicon Photoelectric Diode Array |
| 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 |
| Display Data | Spectral Graph/Data, Sample Chromatic Value, Color Difference Value/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Offset, Color Simulation |
| 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 | |
| Measuring Time | 1.5s |
| Data Storage | 1000 standards, 15000 samples |
| Data Port | USD&RS232 |
| Dimension | 90*77*230mm |
| Weight | 600g |
| Battery | Li-ion Battery, 5000 measurements in 8 hours. |
| Operation Temperature | 0∽40℃(32∽104℉) |
| Storage Temperature | -20∽50℃(-4∽122℉) |
| 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 | Universal Test Components, Micro Printer, Powder Test Box |
