Multi-Angle Spectrophotometer with 8 Angles YR05491 // YR05492

The Multi-Angle Spectrophotometer with 8 Angles YR05491 // YR05492 from Kalstein is a state-of-the-art instrument for precise color analysis, especially tailored for products with intricate special effects like metallic and pearlescent finishes. This spectrophotometer, embedded with advanced multi-angle measurement geometry, can measure up to 8 to 12 angles depending on the model. It ensures unparalleled precision and stability with its high-resolution optical system and a 256-element CMOS image sensor, even when measuring curved surfaces. Equipped with a full-spectrum LED light source enhanced in the blue spectrum, it provides optimal spectral distribution in the visible range of 400 to 700 nm, adhering to international standards such as ASTM, ISO, and SAE. This makes it the go-to choice for quality control in automotive, cosmetics, and plastics industries.

Market Price

The price of the YR05491 // YR05492 spectrophotometer varies in a competitive range, typically between $18,500 and $18,900 USD, based on the chosen configurations and accessories. This cost, combined with its cutting-edge features, positions it as an invaluable investment for businesses focused on achieving precision in color management during industrial processes. For a detailed and tailored pricing proposal, consider requesting a quote or creating one instantaneously via the Kalstein Plus platform, ensuring a seamless and efficient purchasing experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What applications is the YR05491 // YR05492 ideal for? The spectrophotometer excels in color control for metallic, pearlescent, and similarly complex finishes, finding extensive use within automotive, cosmetics, and plastics domains.
• Is it compatible with a PC? Absolutely, it includes sophisticated color management software for PCs, facilitating comprehensive data analysis.
• How many samples can it store? It boasts a storage capacity accommodating up to 1,000 standards and 4,000 samples, perfect for maintaining a meticulous and organized record.

Advantages and Disadvantages

The YR05491 // YR05492 stands out with benefits such as its multi-angle measurement and high accuracy, featuring a ΔE*ab standard deviation of 0.03. The device’s USB and Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity allow for swift and secure data exchanges. However, its specialization in complex finish analysis may limit its applicability for products that do not necessitate detailed color examination.

Field Applications

The spectrophotometer is extensively utilized in ensuring color quality for products exhibiting metallic and pearlescent finishes in fields like automotive and cosmetics. Its ability to perform multi-angle measurements aids in a thorough assessment of color variations and gloss levels, guaranteeing uniformity and the visual brilliance of end products. Additionally, the color camera preview function optimizes measurement accuracy and efficiency, whether in a laboratory or on a production line.

Recommendations

To achieve optimum performance with the YR05491 // YR05492, regular calibration is vital, and the spectrophotometer should be stored in a dust-free environment. Its lithium-ion battery allows up to 6,000 measurements in a single 8-hour session, hence periodic charging is recommended. Discover how the Multi-Angle Spectrophotometer YR05491 // YR05492 could enhance color control in your industry by requesting a customized quote or generating your own instantly on Kalstein Plus, elevating precision and efficiency in every production stage while ensuring the superior visual quality of your products.

Features

• Up to 8 to 12 angle measurements
• High-resolution optical system
• 256-element CMOS image sensor
• Full-spectrum LED light source
• International standards compliance
• USB and Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity
• PC-compatible with included color management software
• Large sample storage capacity

Technical Specifications

Model	YR05491	YR05492
Measurement Geometry	8 measurement angles (6 illumination sources, 2 receivers)	12 measurement angles (7 illumination sources, 2 receivers)
Measure Angle	45° Receiver：	45° Receiver：
	45as-15°,45as15°,45as25°,45as45°,45as75°,45as110°	45as-15°,45as15°,45as25°,45as45°,45as75°,45as110°
	15°Receiver：	15°Receiver：
	15as-45°,15as-15°	15as-45°,15as-15°,15as15°,15as-30°,15as45°,15as80°
	Conform to the standards：ASTM D 2244,E 308,E 1164,E 2194, E2539,DIN 5033,5036,6174,6175-1,6175-2;ISO 7724, 11664-4	Conform to the standards：ASTM D 2244,E 308,E 1164,E 2194, E2539,DIN 5033,5036,6174,6175-1,6175-2;ISO 7724, 11664-4
	SAE J 1545	SAE J 1545
Application	Provide accurate and consistent color measurement for metallic, pearlescent and other complex special effect color products	Provide accurate and consistent color measurement for metallic, pearlescent and other complex special effect color products
Light Source	Full spectrum LED light source with blue enhancement	Full spectrum LED light source with blue enhancement
Lamp Life	5 years, 3 million times measurements	5 years, 3 million times measurements
Spectrophotometric Mode	Concave Grating	Concave Grating
Sensor	256 Image Element Double Array CMOS Image Sensor	256 Image Element Double Array CMOS Image Sensor
Wavelength Range	400nm-700nm	400nm-700nm
Wavelength Interval	10nm	10nm
Measurement Range	0~600%	0~600%
Semiband Width	10nm	10nm
Measuring Aperture	Φ12mm	Φ12mm
Color Space	CIE LAB,XYZ,Yxy,LCh,βxy,DIN Lab99	CIE LAB,XYZ,Yxy,LCh,βxy,DIN Lab99
Color Difference Formula	ΔE*ab,ΔE*94,ΔE*cmc(2:1),ΔE*cmc(1:1),ΔE*00, DINΔE99,ΔE DIN6175	ΔE*ab,ΔE*94,ΔE*cmc(2:1),ΔE*cmc(1:1),ΔE*00, DINΔE99,ΔE DIN6175
Other Colorimetric Index	Flop Index, Int-Em	Flop Index, Int-Em
Observer Angle	2°/10°	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)	D65,A,C,D50,D55,D75,F1,F2(CWF),F3,F4,F5,F6,F7(DLF), F8,F9,F10(TPL5),F11(TL84),F12(TL83/U30)
Display	Spectrogram/Values, Samples Chromaticity Values, Color Difference Values/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Offset, Color simulation, Sample effect value, Effect difference value	Spectrogram/Values, Samples Chromaticity Values, Color Difference Values/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Offset, Color simulation, Sample effect value, Effect difference value
Measuring Time	Approx. 1 second for one angle	Approx. 1 second for one angle
	Approx. 8 seconds for all angles	Approx. 12 seconds for all angles
Repeatability	Spectral reflectance: Standard deviation within 0.08%	Spectral reflectance: Standard deviation within 0.08%
	Chromaticity value: ΔE*ab 0.03 (When a white calibration plate is measured 30 times at 5 second intervals after white calibration)	Chromaticity value: ΔE*ab 0.02 (When a white calibration plate is measured 30 times at 5 second intervals after white calibration)
Reproducibility	ΔE*<0.10,avg on the gray tile of BCRA tile set	ΔE*<0.10,avg on the gray tile of BCRA tile set
	ΔE*<0.25,avg on the color BCRA tile set	ΔE*<0.25,avg on the color BCRA tile set
Inter-instrument Error	0.18ΔE*00(avg on reference Series II BCRA tile set)	0.18ΔE*00(avg on reference Series II BCRA tile set)
Effect Parameters	Sparkle Grade(SG),Diffuse coarseness(DC) and Color Variation(CV)	Sparkle Grade(SG),Diffuse coarseness(DC) and Color Variation(CV)
Effect Measurement	6 angles Sparkle Grade(SG),Color Variation(CV):15as-45°,15as-30°,15as-15°,15as15°,15as45°,15as80°	6 angles Sparkle Grade(SG),Color Variation(CV):15as-45°,15as-30°,15as-15°,15as15°,15as45°,15as80°
	15d Diffuse coarseness(DC)	15d Diffuse coarseness(DC)
Effect Repeatability	Sparkle Grade(SG) Short-term repeatability: 0.12% (10 times standard deviations) (When a color plate is measured 10 times at 10 second intervals after white calibration)	Sparkle Grade(SG) Short-term repeatability: 0.12% (10 times standard deviations) (When a color plate is measured 10 times at 10 second intervals after white calibration)
	Diffuse coarseness(DC) Short-term repeatability:e0.09% (10 times standard deviations) (When a color plate is measured 10 times at 10 second intervals after white calibration)	Diffuse coarseness(DC) Short-term repeatability:e0.09% (10 times standard deviations) (When a color plate is measured 10 times at 10 second intervals after white calibration)
Effect Reproducibility	Sparkle Grade(SG) Reproducibility: 1.9% (10 times standard deviations)	Sparkle Grade(SG) Reproducibility: 1.9% (10 times standard deviations)
	(avg on reference Series II BCRA tile set)	(avg on reference Series II BCRA tile set)
	Diffuse coarseness(DC) Reproducibility: 1.4% (10 times standard deviations)(avg on reference Series II BCRA tile set)	Diffuse coarseness(DC) Reproducibility: 1.4% (10 times standard deviations)(avg on reference Series II BCRA tile set)
Trigger mode	Pressure sensing trigger, button trigger, software trigger	Pressure sensing trigger, button trigger, software trigger
Measuring Mode	Single measurement, average measurement (1-99), continuous measurement (1-99)	Single measurement, average measurement (1-99), continuous measurement (1-99)
Locating Mode	Color camera preview	Color camera preview
Dimension	L*W*H=195X83X128mm	L*W*H=195X83X128mm
Weight	About 1Kg	About 1Kg
Power	lithium-ion battery, 3.7V,3200mAh, Continuous test 6000 times within 8 hours of full charge	lithium-ion battery, 3.7V,3200mAh, Continuous test 6000 times within 8 hours of full charge
Display	3.5-inch TFT color LCD, Capacitive Touch Screen	3.5-inch TFT color LCD, Capacitive Touch Screen
Interface	USB, Bluetooth 5.0	USB, Bluetooth 5.0
Data Storage	1000 pcs Standards,4000 pcs Samples	1000 pcs Standards,4000 pcs Samples
Language	Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English	Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English
Operating Environment	10℃ to 50℃, humidity does not exceed 85%, no condensation	10℃ to 50℃, humidity does not exceed 85%, no condensation
Storage Environment	-20℃ to 50℃, humidity does not exceed 85%, no condensation	-20℃ to 50℃, humidity does not exceed 85%, no condensation
Calibration	Built-in white board parameters, external white board, black light trap, color board	Built-in white board parameters, external white board, black light trap, color board
Calibration Interval	4 hours,8 hours,24 hours,Startup calibration	4 hours,8 hours,24 hours,Startup calibration
Standard accessories	Power Adapter, USB Cable, User Guide,PC Software(download from the official website), Calibration Board, black light trap,Protective cap, wristband	Power Adapter, USB Cable, User Guide,PC Software(download from the official website), Calibration Board, black light trap,Protective cap, wristband
Optional Accessory	Micro-printer	Micro-printer
Notes	Technical parameters are for reference only, subject to actual sales products.	Technical parameters are for reference only, subject to actual sales products.