Color Measurement Meter

A colorimeter measures the spectral data of light reflected or transmitted by an object through a photoelectric sensor and converts it into colorimetric values. It is used to detect color consistency in products such as coatings and plastics, as well as to control color differences during the production process.
Selection
When selecting a colorimeter, consider matching the measurement aperture to the sample size, ensuring the instrument's repeatability meets quality control requirements, choosing the appropriate geometric configuration for measuring solids or liquids, and confirming that the accompanying software features align with data management needs.

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Instruments

With 45 °/0 ° illumination and D65 Measurement light source, viewing angle of 10 °, support for multiple Color model conversion, weight of only 45g for portability, quality control and complementary color suggestions.

$ 380.00

Special design container to ensure measurement conformity, suitable for color scheme, suitable for fine powder particle measurement, effectively avoid the influence of powder tightness and surface Smoothness.

$ 220.00

With Φ 4mm and Φ 8mm dual measurement caliber, Repeatability Delta E * ab < 0.06, can store 100 sets of master standards, Measurement time only 0.5 seconds, support sub-color difference display and Color bias analysis function.

$ 1009.00

Adopt 8 °/d illumination mode and Φ 4mm measurement diaMeter, chromatic value Repeatability Delta E * ab within 0.1, with Automatic calibration and moving Color Chart database function, support a variety of Color difference formula and Illuminant simulation.

$ 344.00

CHNSPEC CR30 uses 45 °/0 measurement structure, supports RGB, Lab and other Color space measurement, equipped with IPS full color screen, Measurement accuracy of 0.01.

$ 186.00

Adopt Φ 4mm measurement aperture and full Light spectrum LED Illuminant, chromatic value Repeatability Delta E * ab 0.05, support cloud color database and a variety of Color difference formula calculation, portable design with dust cover and long battery life.

$ 538.00

Adopt Φ 4mm measurement aperture and full Light spectrum LED Illuminant, chromatic value Repeatability Delta E * ab within 0.1, support cloud database and popular color search, portable design battery life up to thousands of measurements.

$ 441.00

16Mm large diaMeter design, suitable for streak or large area pRoduct color measurement; Repeatability Delta E * ab is less than 0.05, Measurement time is only 0.5 seconds, to ensure stable light leakage.

$ 1445.00

Adopt 8mm measurement diaMeter, 0.5 seconds fast measurement, repeability accuracy Delta E < 0.07, equipped with 2.8 inch color display, built-in whiteboard automatic correction, support a variety of Measurement modes and five Color Spaces.

$ 719.00

With 4mm and 8mm dual measurement diaMeter, it can adapt to curved surface and small area color measurement, Repeatability Standard Deviation Delta E * ab ≤ 0.06, with high diffusion coating integrating sphere to ensure data accuracy.

$ 848.00

Adopt 45 °/0 measurement structure, equipped with Φ 4mm measurement diaMeter to ensure accurate and stable measurement; Built-in full-band Balanced LED Illuminant, supports a variety of Available Light Sources and chroma indicators to meet diverse Color analysis needs.

$ 170.00

Equipped with eight Illuminants and three measurement diaMeters, the repeability accuracy reaches 0.05, supports a variety of Color difference formulas and display modes, built-in whiteboard automatic correction, suitable for irregular surface and small area measurement.

$ 1687.00

Adopt 8mm measurement diaMeter, Repeatability Delta E * ab < 0.05, equipped with TFT true color display, support a variety of Measurement light sources and Color difference formula, suitable for a variety of material surface color detection.

$ 1042.00

Equipped with 50mm large measurement diameter, it can effectively deal with the Color measurement of uneven samples such as powder. Illuminant life of the instrument is up to 2 million times, the test port adopts full sealing design to prevent dust intrusion, and the Data storage capacity is up to 10,000 pieces.

$ 1187.00

Equipped with a large measurement diaMeter of 20mm, it can measure textured surfaces and liquid Color, adopts a vertical structure to avoid cross-contamination, Repeatability accuracy reaches Delta E * ab 0.08, with circular light and dual positioning functions.

$ 848.00

Articles

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