Description
The YR05493 Grating Spectrophotometer by Kalstein is a top-tier instrument tailored for meticulous color analysis across diverse industries such as electronics, plastics, textiles, automotive, cosmetics, and food. Its design integrates three adjustable measurement apertures (φ8 mm, φ4 mm, 1×3 mm), ensuring adaptability for various sample sizes. Utilizing 1000-line grating technology combined with a dual silicon photodiode array sensor, the YR05493 ensures consistent and precise color measurement within the visible spectrum of 400 to 700 nm. The ergonomic structure and dual d/8 optical setup support both SCI and SCE measurements, aligning with international standards like CIE No.15 and ASTM E1164. These features make it an indispensable tool for quality control in both laboratory and production settings.
Market Price
The Grating Spectrophotometer YR05493 is competitively priced in a range typically between $9,000 and $9,700 USD, varying with selected configurations and supplementary accessories. Investing in this spectrophotometer promises enhancements in color precision and efficiency, critical for companies focused on maintaining high-quality standards. Interested buyers can request a personalized or instant quote via the Kalstein Plus platform, ensuring a streamlined purchasing experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What applications is the YR05493 best suited for?
The YR05493 excels in color control across sectors such as plastics, textiles, ceramics, and printing, with a particular advantage when analyzing fluorescent samples. - Is it compatible with PC systems?
Yes, the YR05493 is equipped with color management software compatible with PCs, enabling detailed color analysis and management. - What are the storage capabilities?
This model supports storage of up to 1,000 standards and 30,000 samples, facilitating thorough and organized record management.
Advantages and Disadvantages
The YR05493 stands out with its remarkable precision, boasting a standard deviation of ΔE*ab of just 0.03, and its versatility through multiple aperture sizes. It supports numerous color spaces and light sources, and its USB and Bluetooth 4.2 connectivity ensures swift data transfers. However, its limitation to the 400-700 nm visible spectrum might restrict its use for applications requiring broader wavelength coverage.
Product Use in the Field
The YR05493 is employed extensively in scenarios demanding high color accuracy, such as the manufacturing of plastics, textiles, coatings, and ceramics. Its SCI and SCE measurement modes and varied apertures improve adaptability for different sample types, guaranteeing consistent outcomes. The spectrophotometer is also instrumental in color verification for signage and reflective films, underscoring its value in lab and industrial settings alike.
Recommendations
To optimize the YR05493’s performance, regular calibration is advised, and it’s best stored in a clean, dust-free environment. Its lithium-ion battery supports up to 6,000 measurements over 8 hours, so periodic recharging is necessary. Obtain a personalized quote or instant estimate on Kalstein Plus to discover how the YR05493 Grating Spectrophotometer can elevate your industry’s color control efficiency, refining every production stage.
Features
- Comprehensive range of color spaces and color difference formulas supported.
- 3.5-inch TFT color LCD with a capacitive touch screen.
- USB and Bluetooth 4.2 connectivity for versatile data transfer options.
- Large storage capacity for standards and samples to facilitate data management.
- Durable battery life with up to 6,000 measurements within 8 hours.
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. |
