Description

The Handheld Color Spectrophotometer YR05496 is an innovative tool developed by Kalstein, known for its exceptional precision in color management across industries such as plastics, textiles, paints, food, and cosmetics. With a lightweight design of only 600 grams, this portable spectrophotometer features a 45/0 geometric optical structure in accordance with international standards like CIE No.15 and GB/T 3978. It operates within a wavelength range of 400 to 700 nm with an 8 mm aperture, achieving a remarkable DeltaE*ab accuracy index of 0.04. The YR05496’s 3.5-inch touchscreen and ergonomic design enhance usability, while the included SQC8 color management software expands its capabilities when connected to a PC, establishing it as a comprehensive solution for quality control.

Market Price

The average market price for the YR05496 spectrophotometer ranges from approximately $3,300 to $4,000 USD. This competitive pricing is justified by its ability to store up to 10,000 samples, making it a reliable choice for companies aiming to enhance their color control processes with high accuracy and efficiency. To explore personalized pricing options, you can request a quote or generate one effortlessly via Kalstein Plus, ensuring a straightforward and secure purchase process.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What industries benefit most from the YR05496?
  This spectrophotometer is most beneficial for industries requiring precise color control, including plastics, paints, textiles, food products, and analysis of fluorescent samples.
• Can the YR05496 connect to a PC?
  Yes, it includes sophisticated color management software that facilitates direct PC connection, optimizing data management and operational efficiency.
• How extensive is the storage capacity?
  The device can store up to 1,000 standards and 10,000 samples, providing ample room for organized, detailed data collection.

Advantages and Disadvantages

The key advantages of the YR05496 include its superior accuracy (ΔE*ab of 0.04), portable and user-friendly design, and compliance with multiple international colorimetry standards. It supports simple data transfer via USB and RS232 connectivity. However, its limitation to the visible wavelength range (400-700 nm) might not suit applications needing a broader spectrum.

Field Applications

Highly utilized in sectors where color consistency is vital, the YR05496 shines in quality control for manufacturing processes involving plastics, paints, and textiles. Its precise, quick measurements, whether on production lines or in lab environments, ensure dependable results. The advanced software powers real-time color simulation and data management, supporting consistent product quality.

Recommendations

For optimal performance, it’s crucial to regularly calibrate the YR05496 and store it in a clean, dust-free environment. Its lithium-ion battery supports up to 5,000 measurements over 8 hours, meaning recharging is key to maintaining availability. To learn how the Portable Color Spectrophotometer YR05496 can elevate your color control accuracy and efficiency, request a personalized quote or instantly generate one with Kalstein Plus.

Features

• Handheld, portable design.
• 45/0 geometric optical structure.
• Wavelength range: 400 to 700 nm.
• DeltaE*ab accuracy index: 0.04.
• Storage for up to 10,000 samples.
• 3.5-inch TFT capacitive touchscreen.
• SQC8 color management software for PC connectivity.

Technical Specifications