Description of the Product
The YG0924 handheld color spectrophotometer is an advanced device designed to deliver precise color measurement and analysis for various applications. Its sophisticated technology features a diffuse illumination/8-degree observation system, conforming to CIE No. 15 and GB/T 3978 standards, ensuring you get accurate and consistent results every time. The integrating sphere has a size of Φ58mm, optimizing the uniformity and precision of the measurements.
Equipped with a combined LED light source and a silicon photodiode array sensor, the YG0924 operates in a wavelength range of 400~700nm with a 10nm pitch. Its dynamic measurement capabilities allow for a reflectance range between 0 to 200%, providing you with comprehensive color data. The device offers multiple color space readings, including CIE LAB, XYZ, Yxy, LCh, and CIE LUV, among others, allowing a wide range of analyses to be conducted effectively.
Whether you require color difference calculations or need to analyze specific chromaticity data, the YG0924 can calculate ΔE*ab, ΔE*uv, ΔE*94, and more, alongside providing detailed data on whiteness, yellowness, transparency index, and metamerism index. The device supports a variety of standard light sources like D65, D50, A, C, and many more, ensuring compatibility with different lighting conditions. The measurement time is impressively quick, taking only 1.5 seconds, with repeatability ensuring spectral reflectance within a standard deviation of 0.1%.
| Model | YG0924 |
| 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 | Φ8mm |
| 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, CD-ROM (containing management software), Data Line, 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. |
Market Price
The YG0924 handheld color spectrophotometer is a crucial investment for any professional setting that requires precise color measurements. Depending on additional features and accessories purchased, the price for this spectrophotometer typically ranges between $1,500 and $2,500. This investment reflects the device’s high-quality components, durability, and the advanced technological features it offers. Prices may vary according to distributors and region, but the value it provides through its precision and efficiency in color measurement is unparalleled.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the battery life like for the YG0924?
The YG0924 uses a Li-ion battery, capable of performing 2800 measurements within an 8-hour period, making it highly efficient for labs that require extensive usage.
Can the YG0924 handle various color spaces?
Yes, the YG0924 supports multiple color spaces, including CIE LAB, XYZ, Yxy, LCh, and CIE LUV, allowing for a diverse range of color analysis and measurements.
Is the spectrophotometer compatible with different computing interfaces?
Certainly, the YG0924 is equipped with USB and RS-232 interfaces, facilitating smooth integration into various data management systems.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages:
The YG0924 offers rapid measurement times of 1.5 seconds, precise repeatability with minimal deviation, and a versatile range of color analyses. The large data memory capacity allows for storing up to 1,000 standards and 15,000 samples, ensuring robust data storage. Additionally, the device includes a TFT capacitive touch screen for easy operation and viewing.
Disadvantages:
One potential downside is the upper range of pricing, which might be considerable for smaller operations. Additionally, users need to be familiar with advanced colorimetric and spectrophotometric data for optimal operation, which might require additional training for some users.
Product Usage in the Field
The YG0924 is employed across various industries for critical color matching and standardization tasks. In textile manufacturing, the device ensures consistent dyeing processes by providing accurate color measurements and identifying discrepancies. Within the paint and coatings industry, it prevents errors during color mixing by ensuring precise formulation matches. Moreover, the YG0924 is highly useful in laboratories for quality assurance purposes, confirming products meet rigorous standards before distribution.
For researchers and development engineers, the YG0924 offers advanced simulation capabilities and detailed chromaticity data, aiding in innovation and quality control. The device’s portability allows it to be utilized not only within laboratories but also on-field testing, giving it a competitive advantage over stationary models.
Recommendations
To ensure the YG0924 offers long-lasting service and continues to deliver accurate readings, regular maintenance is advised. Users should perform periodic calibrations using the included white and black calibration cavities. It is also recommended to keep the device clean and securely stored when not in use.
Users may benefit from investing in optional accessories such as universal test components and powder test boxes for enhanced testing capability. Exploring Yulgary’s offering of complimentary management software will maximize data handling efficiency and streamline data workflows. Regular firmware updates are also highly recommended to keep the device functioning at its optimum level.
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