Description
The Handheld Color Spectrophotometer YG0925 is an advanced, portable solution for precise color matching, ensuring quality assurance and effective color management across industries that demand exact and consistent color evaluations. Designed with a 45/0 geometrical optical structure compliant with CIE No.15 and GB/T 3978 standards, this spectrophotometer offers reliable color measurements. Equipped with a silicon photodiode array sensor and an 8mm measuring aperture, the YG0925 ensures top-tier accuracy with a DeltaE*ab ≤ 0.04, making it perfect for professionals in sectors such as automotive coatings, electronics, cosmetics, textiles, and scientific research.
Market Price
The YG0925 Handheld Color Spectrophotometer is available in the high-end market, with pricing ranging from $3,754 to $3,800 USD, contingent upon configurations and optional accessories, including a micro-printer or supplementary calibration tools. Its sophisticated features and durable construction make it a valuable acquisition for industry professionals seeking dependable color assessment solutions in manufacturing, research, and beyond.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What industries benefit from using the YG0925 spectrophotometer? Industries including plastics, automotive coatings, paint and ink manufacturing, electronics, textiles, cosmetics, food packaging, and scientific research benefit from the YG0925’s precise color measurements and quality control capabilities.
- How does the YG0925 compare to other handheld spectrophotometers? The YG0925 stands out for its high repeatability (ΔE*ab ≤ 0.04), substantial data storage capacity (1,000 standards and 15,000 samples), and a 3.5-inch capacitive touchscreen for enhanced usability and precise evaluations.
- Does this spectrophotometer support external data transfer? Yes, the YG0925 is equipped with USB and RS-232 ports, enabling seamless PC connectivity for advanced color management and detailed reporting.
Advantages and Disadvantages
- High-precision color analysis with DeltaE*ab ≤ 0.04 for repeatability.
- Large storage capacity for storing 1,000 standards and 15,000 samples.
- 3.5-inch capacitive touchscreen for intuitive operation and real-time visualization.
- Multi-illuminant compatibility for evaluation under various lighting conditions.
- Ergonomic and lightweight design (600g) for convenient on-the-go assessments.
Disadvantages:
- Premium price point may not be suitable for small businesses or budget-conscious buyers.
- Requires periodic calibration to maintain optimal accuracy.
- Limited battery life, supporting only 5,000 measurements per 8-hour charge, necessitates frequent recharging for intensive use.
Field Applications
The YG0925 Handheld Spectrophotometer is ideal for immediate color verification and quality assurance across numerous industries. In manufacturing, it ensures uniform color application across production batches. In textiles, it facilitates consistent dye application, minimizing errors. In cosmetics, it guarantees accurate shade matching for product formulations.
For scientific research and lab environments, the YG0925 offers meticulous color analysis, enabling precise metamerism index (Mt) evaluations. Its state-of-the-art integrating sphere technology and SCI/SCE measurement proficiency provide essential support for engineers, chemists, and quality control specialists.
Recommendations
For maintaining optimal performance, it’s advisable to conduct regular white and black calibrations using the included calibration cavity. The SQC8 color management software enhances efficient color variation tracking. The optional powder test box can be particularly beneficial for handling powder-based samples, and the micro-printer accessory streamlines quality control processes in high-production settings.
Technical Specifications
| Model | YG0925 |
| Illumination/observation system | d/8 (diffused illumination, 8-degree viewing angle) Conforms to CIE No.15, GB/T 3978. |
| Integrating sphere Size | Φ58mm |
| Light Source | Combined LED sources |
| Sensor | Silicon photodiode array |
| Wavelength range | 400~700nm |
| Wavelength pitch | 10nm |
| Reflectance range | 0~200% |
| Measuring Aperture | Φ4mm |
| Color Space | CIE LAB, XYZ, Yxy, LCh, CIE LUV,LAB&WI&YI |
| Color difference Formula | ΔE*ab,ΔE*uv,ΔE*94,ΔE*cmc(2:1),ΔE*cmc(1:1),ΔE*cmc(l:c),CIE2000ΔE*00,ΔE(h) |
| Other Chromaticity Data | Whiteness – WI(ASTM E313,CIE/ISO,AATCC,Hunter), |
| Yellowness-YI(ASTM D1925,ASTM 313), | |
| TI(ASTM E313,CIE/ISO), | |
| Metamerism Index (Mt) | |
| Colour Stain, Color Fastness, Color Strength, Opacity | |
| Observer | 2°/10° |
| Illuminant | D65,D50,A,C,D55,D75,F1,F2,F3,F4,F5,F6,F7,F8,F9,F10,F11,F12 |
| Display Data | Spectral Value/Graph, Colorimetric Value, Color Difference Value/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Offset, Color Simulation, color index setting(ΔE*94, ΔE*cmc, ΔE2000), tolerance prompt, reverse prompt, time setting, language setting, restore factory setting |
| Measurement Time | 1.5s |
| Repeatability | Spectral Reflectance: standard deviation within 0.1%(400~700nm: within 0.2%) |
| Colorimetric Value: Standard deviation within DeltaE*ab 0.04 (Measurement conditions: white calibration plate measured 30 times at 5 seconds intervals after white calibration was performed.) | |
| Inter Instrument Agreement | Within DeltaE*ab 0.2 (Average for 12 BCRA Series II color tiles) |
| Dimension | L*W*H=90*77*230mm |
| Weight | 600g |
| Battery | Li-ion battery. 2800 times within 8 hours. |
| Lamp Life | 5 years, more than 1.6 million measurements |
| Display Screen | TFT 3.5inch, Capacitive Touch Screen |
| Interface | USB/RS-232 |
| Data Memory | 1000 Standards, 15000 Samples |
| Operating Temperature | 0~40℃(32~104°F) |
| Storage temperature | -20~50℃(-4~122°F) |
| Standard Accessory | Power Adapter, Li-ion Battery, Operating Instruction, SQC8 software, White and Black Calibration Cavity, Protective Cover and Wrist Strap |
| Optional Accessory | Universal Test Components, Micro Printer, Powder Test Box |
| Notes | The specifications are subject to change without notice. |








