Description
The Spectrocolorimeter YR05518 – YR05519 represents the pinnacle of precision in color measurement technology. Developed with Kalstein’s autonomous core technology, this portable device ensures the highest accuracy in both relative and absolute color measurements, crucial for industries requiring stringent quality control like plastics, electronics, paint, textile printing, and ceramics. Its integration of a silicon photodiode array with a dual 24-row sensor system enables quick and reliable color difference calculations, with measurements easily controlled within a ΔE*ab of 0.1. The instrument also features a user-friendly capacitive touch screen, eliminating the need for additional software or computer connections. Continuous innovation ensures it meets the most rigorous international standards, providing unparalleled support for critical industrial applications.
Pricing in the Market
The pricing for spectrocolorimeters like the YR05518 – YR05519 typically falls within a range of $1200 to $1600 USD, reflecting the advanced technology and reliability offered by this model. While these instruments are a premium investment, they provide significant value for businesses requiring precise color measurements and quality assurance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What industries benefit the most from this spectrocolorimeter?
Industries such as plastics, electronics, textiles, paint and ink, and ceramics find essential use in maintaining stringent color quality standards.
How portable is the Spectrocolorimeter YR05518 – YR05519?
Weighing approximately 460g, it is highly portable and can be easily used on-site or in various production environments.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages:
- High precision with ΔE*ab control within 0.1.
- Long battery life, allowing for up to 6000 measurements within 8 hours.
- User-friendly interface with no need for additional software.
- Durability with a light source life span exceeding 3 million measurements.
Disadvantages:
- Initial cost may be high for small businesses.
- Requires regular calibration for optimal performance.
Use of the Product in the Field
This spectrocolorimeter is ideal for professionals needing to conduct fast and accurate color measurements without being tethered to a specific location. Whether in a production line, a laboratory, or on the shop floor, the YR05518 – YR05519 provides immediate feedback and diagnostics for color quality control.
Recommendations
To maximize the lifespan and precision of the Spectrocolorimeter YR05518 – YR05519, regular calibration using the included white and black calibration cavity is recommended. Additionally, leveraging the data storage capabilities to track historical measurements can provide valuable insights for ongoing quality assurance.
Features
- Φ8 mm diameter measurement with a 10° observer angle.
- Full-spectrum LED light source and true-color capacitive touch screen.
- High precision with silicon photodiode array (24 groups).
- Extensive battery life supporting prolonged usage.
- 500 data storage samples and 10,000 sample comparisons.
Technical Specifications
Model | YR05518 | YR05519 |
Optical Geometry | D/8(diffused illumination, 8-degree viewing angle) | D/8(diffused illumination, 8-degree viewing angle) |
SCI Mode | SCI Mode | |
Comply to CIE No.15, GB/T 3978,GB 2893,GB/T 18833,ISO7724-1,ASTM E1164,DIN5033 Teil7 | Comply to CIE No.15, GB/T 3978,GB 2893,GB/T 18833,ISO7724-1,ASTM E1164,DIN5033 Teil7 | |
Characteristic | Φ8mm apertures, 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 | Φ8mm apertures, 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 |
Integrating Sphere Size | Φ40mm | Φ40mm |
Light Source | Combined full spectrum LED light source | Combined full spectrum LED light source |
Spectrophotometric Mode | Flat Grating | Flat Grating |
Senso | Silicon photodiode array (double row 24 groups) | Silicon photodiode array (double row 24 groups) |
Wavelength Range | 400~700nm | 400~700nm |
Wavelength Interval | / | / |
Semiband Width | 10nm | 10nm |
Measured Reflectance Range | L:0~100; reflectivity:The reflectivity can be measured at 3 specific wavelengths specified by the user (default: 440nm, 550nm, 600nm) | L:0~100; reflectivity:The reflectivity can be measured at 1 specific wavelengths specified by the user (default: 550nm) |
Measuring Aperture | Φ8mm | Φ8mm |
Specular Component | SCI | SCI |
Color Space | CIE LAB,XYZ,Yxy,LCh | CIE LAB,XYZ,Yxy,LCh |
Color Difference Formula | ΔE*ab,ΔE*00 | ΔE*ab,ΔE*00 |
Other Colorimetric Index | / | / |
Observer Angle | 10° | 10° |
Illuminant | D65,A,F2(CWF) | D65,A,F2(CWF) |
Displayed Data | Reflectivity (the user specifies the reflectivity at 3 specific wavelengths), Samples Chromaticity Values, Color Difference Values/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Simulation, Color Offset | Reflectivity (the user specifies the reflectivity at 1 specific wavelengths), Samples Chromaticity Values, Color Difference Values/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Simulation, Color Offset |
Displayed Accuracy | Display 0.1, storage 0.01 | 0.1 |
Measuring Time | About 1.5s | About 1.5s |
Repeatability | Chromaticity value: MAV/SCI, within ΔE*ab 0.08 ( When a white calibration plate is measured 30 times at 5 second intervals after white calibration) | Chromaticity value: MAV/SCI, within ΔE*ab 0.1 ( When a white calibration plate is measured 30 times at 5 second intervals after white calibration) |
Inter-instrument Error | MAV/SCI, Within ΔE*ab 0.4 | MAV/SCI, Within ΔE*ab 0.4 |
(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 | Stabilizer cross position | 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 hours | Li-ion battery, 6000 measurements within 8 hours |
Illuminant Life Span | 5 years, more than 3 million times measurements | 5 years, more than 3 million times measurements |
Display | 3.5-inch TFT color LCD, Capacitive Touch Screen | 3.5-inch TFT color LCD, Capacitive Touch Screen |
Data Port | USB | USB |
Data Storage | Standard 500 Pcs, Sample 10000 Pcs | Standard 500 Pcs, Sample 10000 Pcs |
Language | Simplified Chinese, English, Traditional Chinese | Simplified Chinese, English, Traditional Chinese |
Operating Environment | 0~40℃, 0~85%RH (no condensing), Altitude < 2000m | 0~40℃, 0~85%RH (no condensing), Altitude < 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 | Power Adapter, USB Cable, User Guide, White and Black Calibration Cavity, Protective Cover, Wrist strap, 8mm flat aperture |
Optional Accessory | USB Micro Printer, Powder Test Box | 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 |