Description
The Grating Spectrophotometer YR05493 from Kalstein is engineered for precision in color analysis, serving a broad range of industries from electronics to food production. It stands out with its three adaptable measurement apertures (φ8 mm, φ4 mm, 1×3 mm), harnessing 1000-line grating technology and dual silicon photodiode sensors to deliver precise measurements in the visible spectrum of 400 to 700 nm. Its ergonomic design is complemented by a dual d/8 optical structure, supporting both SCI and SCE measurement modes, thus aligning with global standards including CIE No.15 and ASTM E1164. This makes the YR05493 an indispensable tool for quality assurance in both laboratory and production settings.
Market Price
The Grating Spectrophotometer YR05493 is competitively priced within the range of $8420 to $9100 USD. This positioning reflects its value for businesses striving for accuracy in color control, further supported by Kalstein’s efficient purchase pathway via the Kalstein Plus platform. With a focus on enhancing precision, the YR05493 stands as a wise investment for those prioritizing quality in color measurement processes.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What industries benefit from using the YR05493?
It is highly recommended for applications in plastics, textiles, ceramics, printing, and is especially useful in measuring fluorescent samples. - Is the YR05493 compatible with computers?
Yes, the device includes color management software for PCs, ensuring comprehensive color quality data management. - What is the storage capacity of the YR05493?
The spectrophotometer can store up to 1,000 standards and 30,000 samples, perfect for meticulous and organized data handling.
Advantages and Disadvantages
The YR05493 boasts notable advantages such as exceptional precision with a standard deviation of ΔE*ab of merely 0.03, flexible apertures for various sample sizes, and compatibility with numerous color spaces and illumination sources. USB and Bluetooth 4.2 capabilities ensure speedy data transfers. However, it is limited to the visible spectrum of 400-700 nm, which may not be adequate for all applications requiring a broader wavelength range.
Product Use in the Field
This spectrophotometer is extensively utilized in scenarios demanding high color accuracy, like in plastics, textiles, coatings, and ceramics production. Its versatility in SCI and SCE measurements, coupled with different aperture sizes, guarantees tailored test adaptability for each sample. This ensures uniformity in results and is crucial for tasks like color verification in signage and reflective films, thereby being a significant asset in laboratories and production lines alike.
Recommendations
For optimal performance of the YR05493, routine calibration is advised, along with storing the device in a clean, dust-free environment. The lithium-ion battery supports up to 6,000 measurements over 8 hours, suggesting regular recharging. Enhance your process efficiency and color control precision by requesting or generating an automatic quote on the Kalstein Plus platform to discover the full potential of the YR05493 Grating Spectrophotometer.
Features
- Three measurement apertures for diverse sample sizes
- 1000-line grating technology for precision
- Compatible with international standards: CIE No.15, ASTM E1164
- SCI and SCE modes for flexible measurement
- USB and Bluetooth 4.2 connectivity
Technical Specifications
| Model | YR05493 |
| Optical Geometry | D/8 (diffused illumination, 8-degree viewing angle) |
| SCI (specular component included)/SCE (specular component excluded); Include UV / excluded UV light source | |
| Conforms to CIE No.15, GB/T 3978,GB 2893,GB/T 18833,ISO7724-1,ASTM E1164,DIN5033 Teil7 | |
| Characteristic | 3 measuring apertures for accurate color analysis and transmission in laboratory |
| It is used for precise color measurement and quality control in plastic electronics, paint and ink, textile and garment printing and dyeing, printing, ceramics and other industries, and for fluorescent sample measurement. | |
| Integrating Sphere Size | Φ40mm |
| Light Source | Combined full spectrum LED light source, UV light source |
| Spectrophotometric Mode | Flat Grating |
| Sensor | Silicon photodiode array (double row 40 groups) |
| Wavelength Range | 400~700nm |
| Wavelength Interval | 10nm |
| Semiband Width | 10nm |
| Measured Reflectance Range | 0-200% |
| Measuring Aperture | 3 apertures: MAV:Φ8mm/Φ10mm；SAV:Φ4mm/Φ5mm;LAV:1x3mm |
| LAV1x3mm: Slightly poor accuracy, can be used for color test | |
| Specular Component | SCI&SCE |
| Color Space | CIE LAB,XYZ,Yxy,LCh,CIE LUV,s-RGB,HunterLab,βxy,DIN Lab99 Munsell(C/2)) |
| Color Difference Formula | ΔE*ab,ΔE*uv,ΔE*94,ΔE*cmc(2:1),ΔE*cmc(1:1),ΔE*00, DINΔE99,ΔE(Hunter) |
| Other Colorimetric Index | WI(ASTM E313,CIE/ISO,AATCC,Hunter), |
| YI(ASTM D1925,ASTM 313), | |
| Metamerism Index MI, | |
| Staining Fastness, Color Fastness, Color Strength, Opacity, | |
| 8° Glossiness,555 tone classification | |
| 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) |
| Displayed Data | Spectrogram/Values, Samples Chromaticity Values, Color Difference Values/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Offset |
| Measuring Time | About 1.5s (Measure SCI & SCE about 3.2s) |
| Repeatability | Spectral reflectance: MAV/SCI, Standard deviation within 0.08% (400 nm to 700 nm: within 0.18%) |
| Chromaticity value: MAV/SCI, within ΔE*ab 0.03 ( When a white calibration plate is measured 30 times at 5 second intervals after white calibration) | |
| Inter-instrument Error | MAV/SCI, Within ΔE*ab 0.15 |
| (Average for 12 BCRA Series II color tiles) | |
| Measurement Mode | Single Measurement, Average Measurement(2-99times) |
| Locating Method | Camera Locating,stabilizer cross position |
| Dimension | L*W*H=129X76X217mm |
| Weight | Approx 600g |
| Battery | Li-ion battery, 6000 measurements within 8 hours |
| Illuminant Life Span | 5 years, more than 3 million times measurements |
| Displayed Data | 3.5-inch TFT color LCD, Capacitive Touch Screen |
| Data Port | USB, Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Data Storage | Standard 1000 Pcs, Sample 30000 Pcs |
| Language | Simplified Chinese, English, traditional Chinese |
| Operating Environment | 0~40℃, 0~85%RH (no condensing), Altitude < 2000m |
| Storage Environment | -20~50℃, 0~85%RH (no condensing) |
| Standard Accessory | Power Adapter, User Guide, PC Software(Download from office website), USB cable, White and Black Calibration Cavity, Protective Cover, Wrist strap, 8mm flat aperture, 8mm tip aperture, 4mm flat aperture, 4mm tip aperture,1x3mm tip aperture |
| Optional Accessory | Micro Printer, Powder Test Box, Holding base |
| Notes | The specifications are subject to change without notice. |
