Color Card Tester

The color card detector reads the color values of the color card through a photoelectric sensor and compares them with standard color values. It is used for color quality control in industries such as coatings and inks to ensure color consistency of products.
Selection
When selecting, consider matching the measurement aperture to the sample size, observe the instrument's repeatability and inter-instrument variation data. Ensure compliance with industry standards, and evaluate whether the software functionality meets daily testing requirements.

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Instruments

Contains 216 Classic Colors, semi-matte surface, full page color sample size 5.0x15.0cm, monochrome design for easy comparison, with U-shaped protective cover for loss prevention.

$ 145.00

Support HDMI, WIFI and SD card three output, 1920 * 1080 resolution, can directly control camera paraMeters through USB mouse, embedded image capture and video recording, suitable for a variety of detection scenes.

$ 1461.00

Featuring a 20mm large aperture design, it enables uniform measurement of textured and rough surfaces; repeatability ΔE*ab ≤ 0.03 ensures high precision; equipped with a touchscreen and color card matching for convenient operation, supporting multiple color difference formulas and color spaces.

$ 490.00

The equipment performs 180 ° reciprocating folding test at a fixed speed of 87 times/minute, supports a variety of sample sizes (longest 88mm, widest 63mm), the thickness is suitable for materials ≤ 0.5mm, and is equipped with numerical control display to monitor the number of folds in real time.

$ 2494.00

Utilizing a full-spectrum LED light source and a spectral sensor with a wavelength range of 400-700nm, it is equipped with a 3.5-inch capacitive touch screen, built-in multiple color cards, achieving a color card matching accuracy of over 90%, and capable of measuring various color parameters.

$ 651.00

Provide adjustable illuminance and Color temperature visible light, Color temperature range 2300K-8000K, illuminance up to 3000LX, infrared wavelength 850nm optional, radiation intensity greater than 400uW/CM ², stable light color without stroboscopic, life over 10,000 hours.

$ 5850.00

Measurement range 10-850mm, error +/- 1-3mm, equipped with 3.5 inch color screen and real-time positioning indication, support TF card storage and automatic thickness locking, easy to operate and adapt to a variety of environments.

$ 1271.00

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

Contains 1026 standard Colors, conforming to the National Standard for Architectural Color Representation Methods, displaying 6 color samples per page, suitable for architectural color selection and management.

$ 130.00

The Fan Color Chart contains 1825 semi-matte Colors, with a color sample size of 2.5x5cm. It provides multi-language auxiliary name translation, and the upgraded model adds 200 new colors, which is convenient for industry color standardization applications.

$ 296.00

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

Provide uniform ink speed three adjustable 450 to 800rpm, color development speed three adjustable 12 to 25rpm, color development pressure range -20 to 80, support ordinary or UV ink roller, improve work efficiency and applicability.

$ 7658.00

Using high-power LED Illuminant, Color temperature adjustment range 2300K-8500K, illuminance adjustment range 0-3000LX, life of more than 10,000 hours, uniform irradiation without stroboscopic.

$ 7464.00

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 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

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