Description

The Handheld Color Spectrophotometer YR05496 by Kalstein is a state-of-the-art device engineered for precision in color measurement and management across diverse industries. Weighing only 600 grams, its 45/0 geometric optical structure adheres to international standards, ensuring accuracy with a DeltaE*ab index of 0.04. With a wavelength range from 400 to 700 nm and an 8 mm aperture, it is perfectly suited for industries such as plastics, paints, textiles, food, and cosmetics. Enhanced by the ergonomic design and an intuitive 3.5-inch touchscreen, it also connects to a PC via SQC8 color management software for comprehensive quality control.

Market Price

The spectrophotometer is competitively priced within the range of $3,800 to $4,100 USD, representing a sound investment for companies aspiring to heighten their color control precision. This device offers excellent value with a capacity to store up to 10,000 samples, making it highly versatile for industrial and laboratory applications. Experience a streamlined purchasing journey by requesting a custom quote or generating one automatically through Kalstein Plus.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What applications is the YR05496 ideal for?
  The spectrophotometer is suitable for color assessment in plastics, paints, textiles, and also for the analysis of fluorescent and food samples.
• Is it compatible with a PC?
  Absolutely, the YR05496 interfaces with PCs via its advanced color management software, enabling seamless data management.
• How many samples can it store?
  It provides storage for up to 1,000 standards and 10,000 samples, ensuring organized and detailed record-keeping.

Advantages and Disadvantages

The YR05496 boasts superior accuracy (ΔE*ab of 0.04), a user-friendly, portable design, and meets multiple international colorimetry standards. USB and RS232 interfaces facilitate effortless data transfer. However, its limitation to the visible wavelength range (400-700 nm) might not accommodate applications needing broader spectrum analyses.

Field Applications

This spectrophotometer is instrumental in quality control for the fabrication of plastics, paints, and textiles where color consistency is key. Its portability and accuracy render it ideal for real-time assessments on production lines or in labs, yielding immediate and precise results. The advanced simulation and data management capabilities enable thorough product evaluation, guaranteeing quality assurance.

Recommendations

To ensure optimal performance of the YR05496, regular calibration and storage in a clean, dust-free environment are crucial. With a lithium-ion battery capable of 5,000 measurements over 8 hours, regular charging is advised to maintain operational readiness. Take the next step towards excellence in color control by requesting a quote or generating one seamlessly through Kalstein Plus.

Key Features

• Lightweight, handheld design (600 g)
• 45/0 geometric optical structure
• Wavelength range of 400-700 nm
• 3.5-inch touchscreen for ease of use
• Compatible with international color standards
• Supports USB and RS232 connectivity
• Storage for 10,000 samples
• SQC8 Color management software

Technical Specifications