Automatic Color Measurement Instrument

An automatic colorimeter irradiates a sample with a light source, detects the reflected or transmitted light, converts it into electrical signals, and analyzes color data. It is used to measure the color values of objects, ensuring color consistency in industries such as coatings and plastics to maintain production alignment with standards.
Selection
When selecting an automatic colorimeter, consider measurement accuracy, repeatability, sample adaptability, and ease of operation. Match industry standards, evaluate instrument stability and maintenance requirements to ensure it meets daily testing needs.

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Instruments

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

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

Using 320 × 240 color display, support standard, MIN Minimum, differential value and other Measuring methods, Measurement range 1.4~ 200mm, resolution up to +/- 0.01mm, with Automatic calibration and USB data output.

$ 2255.00

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

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

With eight Illuminant automatic switching and Metamerism functions, no preheating and no flickering, low energy consumption and no heat generation, high luminous efficiency, Illuminant includes D65, TL84, etc., and the color temperature covers 2700K to 6500K.

$ 525.00

Equipped with eight Illuminant and eight Color difference formula, repeability accuracy of 0.05, support three display modes and 8mm general measurement aperture, built-in whiteboard automatic correction, suitable for a variety of materials Color measurement.

$ 1493.00

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

Using D/8 lighting mode and full Light spectrum LED Illuminant, Inter-instrument Agreement Delta E * 00 < 0.2, equipped with non-contact automatic whiteboard calibration and multi-function smart buttons, easy to carry and wireless connection, to achieve accurate Color measurement and Color Chart recognition.

$ 231.00

Built-in camera to accurately locate the measurement area, equipped with UV Illuminant to achieve fluorescent color detection, Repeatability Delta E * ab ≤ 0.06, supports more than 30 chroma indicators and 26 Illuminant conditions, data can be shared through the cloud.

$ 1397.00

Non-contact automatic whiteboard calibration technology, Inter-instrument Agreement Delta E * 00 < 0.2, high measurement Stability, supports more than 30 Color indicators and 28 kinds of observation Illuminants, compact and easy to carry.

$ 332.00

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

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

With six Illuminant automatic switching function, no need to warm up without flashing, low energy consumption without heating, display the use time of each Illuminant, support Metamerism detection, Color temperature coverage 2700K to 6500K

$ 369.00

With four Illuminant automatic switching function, display the use time of each Illuminant, no need to warm up without flashing, Color temperature range covers 2700K to 6500K, low energy consumption without heating, support Metamerism detection.

$ 354.00

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