Handheld Color Spectrophotometer YR05496

Description

The Portable Color Spectrophotometer YR05496 from Kalstein is an advanced tool designed to provide precision in color management and matching across various industries. This portable and lightweight model (only 600 g) utilizes a 45/0 geometric optical structure, meeting international standards such as CIE No.15 and GB/T 3978. With a wavelength range of 400 to 700 nm and an 8 mm aperture, the YR05496 ensures precise measurement with a DeltaE*ab accuracy index of 0.04. Its ergonomic design and 3.5-inch touchscreen make it easy to use in sectors like plastics, paints, textiles, food, and cosmetics. Additionally, with its SQC8 color management software, this device allows for extended functionality when connected to a PC, making it ideal for complete and efficient quality control.

Market Price

With a price range between $3,530 and $3,540 USD, the YR05496 spectrophotometer is an affordable investment for companies looking to optimize their color control processes with high precision and reliability. This investment is justified by its storage capacity of up to 10,000 samples and its versatility in industrial and laboratory applications. If you would like a personalized quote tailored to your needs, you can request one or generate it automatically through Kalstein Plus, providing a seamless and secure purchasing experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What applications is the YR05496 ideal for?
This spectrophotometer is perfect for color control in sectors like plastics, paints, textiles, and for analyzing fluorescent samples and food products.
Is it compatible with a PC?
Yes, the YR05496 includes color management software that enables direct PC connection for more efficient and comprehensive data management.
How many samples can it store?
This model has a large storage capacity, allowing for up to 1,000 standards and 10,000 samples, ideal for organized and detailed data recording.

Advantages and Disadvantages

The main advantages of the YR05496 include its high accuracy (ΔE*ab of 0.04), its user-friendly and portable design, and its compatibility with multiple international colorimetry standards. Its USB and RS232 connectivity makes data transfer to other devices easy. A potential disadvantage is its limitation to the visible wavelength range (400-700 nm), which may not be suitable for applications requiring a broader spectrum.

Field Applications

The YR05496 is widely used in quality control for the production of plastics, paints, and textiles, where color consistency is crucial. Its portability and accuracy make it ideal for measurements on production lines or in laboratories, delivering precise results in seconds. Its ability to simulate colors and manage data through advanced software enables real-time evaluation, ensuring product quality.

Recommendations

To maintain optimal performance of the YR05496, it is essential to perform regular calibrations and store the device in a clean, dust-free environment. Its lithium-ion battery allows up to 5,000 measurements over 8 hours, so regular recharging is recommended to ensure availability. Request a personalized quote or generate your own quickly on Kalstein Plus and discover how the Portable Color Spectrophotometer YR05496 can enhance precision and efficiency in color control for your industry.

Technical Specifications

Model	YR05496
Illumination/observation system	45/0 method (45 ring-shaped illumination, vertical viewing) Comply with CIE No.15，GB/T 3978.
Integrating sphere Size	Φ58mm
Light Source	combined LED sources
Sensor	Silicon photodiodearray
Wavelength range	400~700nm
Wavelength pitch	10nm
Reflectance range	0~100%
Measuring Aperture	Φ8mm
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 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) Colour Stain, Color Fastness, Color Strength, Opacity
Observer	2°/10°
Illuminant	D65,A,C,D50,D55,D75,F2,F6,F7,F8,F10,F11,F12
Display Data	Spectral Value/Graph, Colorimetric Value, Color Difference Value/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Offset, Color Simulation
Measurement Time	1.5s
Repeatability	Spectral Reflectance: standard deviation within 0.1%(400~700nm: within 0.2%) Colorimetric Value: Standard deviation within DeltaE*ab 0.04 (Measurement conditions: white calibration plate measured 30 times at 5 seconds intervals after white calibration was performed.)
Inter Instrument Agreement	Within DeltaE*ab 0.2 (Average for 12 BCRA Series II color tiles)
Dimension	LWH=9077230mm
Weight	600g
Battery	Li-ion battery. 5000 times within 8 hours.
Lamp Life	5 years, more than 1.6 million measurements
Display Screen	TFT 3.5inch, 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, Li-ion Battery, Operating Instruction, CD-ROM (containing management software), Data Line, White and Black Calibration Cavity, Protective Cover and Wrist Strap
Optional Accessory	Micro Printer, Powder Test Box
Notes	The specifications are subject to change without notice.

Additional information

Weight	3 kg
Dimensions	34 × 13 × 29 cm