Product Description:
Qualtech Products Industry Handheld Color Reader is a professional Colorimetry Device & Color Analysis Instrument engineered for advanced color measurements in research and quality management.
This precision Handheld Color Reader is engineered for professional applications at your laboratory and in the field to measure, to analyze and to match the colors of solid samples and surfaces, liquids, powders, granules, creams, pastes and related sample materials.
This advanced Precision Color Reader is a synergy of precision, advanced colorimetry, high quality and the newest microchip technology with up to 26 different Light Sources including A, B, C, D50, D65, D75, F1, F2, F3, F4, F5, F6, F7. F8, F9, F10, F111, F12, CWF, U30, U35, DLF, NBF, TL83, TL84, combined with the newest sensor technology to simulate different color environments whilst maintaining high precision and high accuracy when performing advanced color measurements and reflectance measurements. The lightweight and ergonomic design combined with the powerful, integrated rechargeable Li-Ion Battery offer a high level of flexibility, stability and longevity.
The standard color measurement programs include Lab, Lch, CIE-Lab, CIE-Lch, Hunter Color Scale, Color Density, Color Fastness, Color Tint, Color Metamerism, Spectral Reflectance, Opacity, Whiteness, Yellowness, Blackness, Tauber, Berger, Stensby, Milm, Munsell, Color Matching with Color Cards via the Mobile App and much more.
This advanced Color Reader offers the newest microchip technology combined with a large Color Touchscreen Display, the newest high precision CMOS Sensor Chip with an advanced repeatability of less than 0.04, a Delta E of less than 0,002, three standard Apertures with 4mm, 8mm, and 1mm x 3mm, an integrated UV Channel to also measure Fluorescent Samples, automatic high precision Multi-Point Calibration, an ergonomic Docking Station for Automatic Calibration and Automatic Battery Charging, large integrated Memory, user-friendly Menu Navigation, user-friendly Application, PC Software and Mobile App for additional Color Measurement Features including electronic Color Cards and Color Cards Matching, high precision Viewfinder for accurate Color Sensor Positioning, a seamless USB-PC Connectivity, a reliable Bluetooth Connectivity, an extensive Batterylife for up to 8000 sample measurements on a single charge, advanced Light Sources with an extended Lifetime of up to 10 years, high accuracy and high precision, an ergonomic design, longevity and much more.
This professional Handheld Color Reader offers precision performance, high accuracy and high repeatability in an ergonomic design with a user-friendly Menu Navigation, easy Programming Features and a large integrated sample measurement Data Storage.
Features include Metamerism, Yellowness, Whiteness, Brightness, Color Fastness, Color Staining and much more.
Instantly save Color Reference Standards and thousands of Sample Measurements at the touch of a button and export measurement data to your PC or mobile phone for further sample analysis.
This professional Portable Color Reader is designed and engineered in accordance with international test standards including:
- ASTM E313 (Standard Practice for Calculating Yellowness and Whiteness Indices from Instrumentally Measured Color Coordinates)
- ASTM E1164 (Standard Practice for Obtaining Spectrometric Data for Object-Color Evaluation)
- ISO 2469 (Paper, board and pulps — Measurement of diffuse radiance factor (diffuse reflectance factor)
- ISO 2470-1 (Paper, board and pulps — Measurement of diffuse blue reflectance factor — Part 1: Indoor daylight conditions (ISO brightness))
- ISO 2470-2 (Paper, board and pulps — Measurement of diffuse blue reflectance factor — Part 2: Outdoor daylight conditions (D65 brightness))
- ISO 7724 (Paints and varnishes — Colorimetry — Part 1: Principles)
- DIN 5033 (Colorimetry - Part 7: Measuring conditions for object colours)
Handheld Colormeter - Features:
1. Precision Measurement & Performance
- Newest Microchip Technology
- Large Color Touchscreen Display
- Newest high precision CMOS Sensor Chip
- Advanced Repeatability ≤ 0.04 & Delta E ≤ 0,02
- 3 standard Apertures with 4mm & 8mm &1mm x 3mm
- Integrated UV Channel to also measure Fluorescent Samples with high acuracy
- Automatic high precision Multi-Point Calibration
- Large integrated Memory
- Ergonomic Docking Station for Automatic Calibration & Automatic Battery Charging
- High precision Viewfinder for accurate Color Sensor Positioning
- Ergonomic Design for comfortable & user-friendly color measurements
- Advanced Light Sources with an extended Lifetime of up to 10 years
- Determine Metamerism, measure Color Fastness, analyze Color Staining and much more
- Store Color Standards & thousands of Color Measurements in you Colorimeter for later export to you PC for further data documentation, data analysis and data sharing
- Choose from up to three different light sources, D65, D50, A-Light
- Conveniently measure Whiteness, Brightness & Yellowness of samples
- Measure the color of solid samples, liquids, fluids, powders, creams, pastes and much more
- Efficient & fast sample measurements
- High Precision & High Repeatability
- Light-weight & Easy to carry with you
- User-friendly & Ergonomic design
2. Flexible and Accurate Sample Focusing
- Sample Focusing assists with focusing the sensor on very small sample areas for color analysis. This professional Colorimeter can analyze the color of solid samples as small as 4mm
- Conveniently measures the color of liquid samples, powders, pastes and creams
- Precision Focusing ensures fast, efficient and highly accurate color measurements
3. Advanced Measurement Programs
- Five color spaces to always have the best color measurement at hand
- Up to three light sources for high accuracy and high precision
- Color Difference Analysis
- Automated Bulk Sample Data Color Difference Analysis
- Measure the Yellowness of samples
- Determine the Whiteness of samples
- Measure the Brightness of samples
- Analyze the Color Fastness of samples
- Analyze the the Color Staining of samples
- Determine the Metamerism of samples
4. PC Software — Enjoy Even More Features
- Advanced Data Management
- Data Documentation
- Data Presentation
- Data Sharing
- Color Difference Analysis
- Bulk Sample Data Color Difference Analysis (for efficient and automated sample data analysis)
- Chromaticity Index
- Simulate Sample Colors
- Many more features
5. Advanced Power Management Design
- High capacity Li-ion rechargeable battery
- More than 3000 color measurements on a single charge to ensure portability and ease of use
6. Ergonomic Design & User-Friendly Programming
- Automated White and Black Calibration at Startup
- Comfortable & Ergonomic Design
- User-Friendly Menu Navigation & User-Interface
- Comfortable to hold and convenient to use
- Carrying Case
Handheld Color Reader – Available Accessories:
| QPI-HCR18001 | Powder Accessory to conveniently analyze the color of powders at the press of a button |
| QPI-HCR18002 | Advanced Accessory to conveniently analyze the color of liquids, creams, pastes and related materials at the press of a button |
| QPI-HCR18003 | Portable Printer to conveniently print measurement data in the field and on the go |
Precision Color Measurement – Specifications:
| Model | QPI-HCR2800 | QPI-HCR6800 |
|---|---|---|
| Newest Microchip Technology | Yes | Yes |
| Large Color Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Display Resolution | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| Color Accuracy | <0.1 | <0.04 |
| Color Repeatability | <0.0.3 | <0.02 |
| Reflectance Measurement Range | 0% - 200% | 0% - 200% |
| Reflectance Accuracy | <0.1% | <0.08% |
| Professional Color Analysis | Yes | Yes |
| Professional Color Measurement | Yes | Yes |
| Professional Color Management | Yes | Yes |
| Aperture | 8mm, 11mm | 4mm, 6mm, 8mm, 11mm, 1*3mm |
| Color Space | CIE Lab, Cie LCh, HunterLab, CIE Luv, XYZ, Yxy, RGB | CIE Lab, Cie LCh, HunterLab, CIE Luv, XYZ, Yxy, RGB |
| Color Reading | ΔE*ab, ΔE*cmc, ΔE*94, ΔE*00, WI, YI, CIE, AATC, Hunter, Taube Berger Stensby, Blackness, Color Fastness, Tint, Color Density, Milm, Munsel, Opacity, Reflectance, Color Strength, CMYK, | ΔE*ab, ΔE*cmc, ΔE*94, ΔE*00, WI, YI, CIE, AATC, Hunter, Taube Berger Stensby, Blackness, Color Fastness, Tint, Color Density, Milm, Munsel, Opacity, Reflectance, Color Strength, CMYK, |
| Light Sources | A, B, C, D50, D65, D75, F1 - F12, CWF, U30, U35, DLF, NBF, TL83, TL84, ID50, ID65, LED-B1, LED-B2, LED-B3, LED-B4, LED-B5, LED-BH1, LED-RGB1, LED-V1, LED-V2 | A, B, C, D50, D65, D75, F1 - F12, CWF, U30, U35, DLF, NBF, TL83, TL84, ID50, ID65, LED-B1, LED-B2, LED-B3, LED-B4, LED-B5, LED-BH1, LED-RGB1, LED-V1, LED-V2 |
| Full Spectrum Broadband LED Light Source | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced accuracy & excellent Repeatability | Yes | Yes |
| Consistent & reliable Test Results across multiple devices | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Light Source | Lifetime approximately 12 years | Lifetime approximately 12 years |
| Independently certified Top Level Accuracy | Yes | Yes |
| Dual Optical Sensor System preventing interferences & light fluctuations increasing accuracy & stability | Yes | Yes |
| Large Sensor increasing sensitivity & measurement speed & stability | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Automatic Calibration | Yes | Yes |
| High Quality Materials ensure longevity | Yes | Yes |
| 400nm - 700nm Full Bandwidth Light Souce & UV Light Source with reliable Spectral Light Distribution | Yes | Yes |
| 10nm Spectral Resolution | Yes | Yes |
| Sensor Apertures easy to switch & swap to professionally measure different samples | Yes | Yes |
| Set more than 30 Color Measurement Parameters | Yes | Yes |
| Choose from 26 different Light Sources to professionally simulate different Lighting Conditions | Yes | Yes |
| High-Precision Camera Positioning | Yes | Yes |
| Large integrated Memory | Yes | Yes |
| User-friendly Application | Yes | Yes |
| User-friendly Color Measurement | Yes | Yes |
| User-friendly intuitive Menu Navigation | Yes | Yes |
| User-friendly Sample Handling | Yes | Yes |
| Instant Color Analysis | Yes | Yes |
| High Accuracy & High Precision | Yes | Yes |
| Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery | Yes | Yes |
| Extensive Battery Life | Yes | Yes |
| Seamless PC-Connectivity & PC Software | Yes | Yes |
| USB & Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Ergonomic Design & Reliable Performance | Yes | Yes |
| Voltage | 100VAC - 240VAC 50Hz/60Hz | 100VAC - 240VAC 50Hz/60Hz |
| Engineered in accordance with international test standards including CIE, AATCC, ASTM D1925, ASTM E313, ISO 2469, ISO 2470-1, ISO 2470-2 | ||
Professional Color Reader – Included items:
- Precision Color Reader
- Ergonomic Docling Station
- Carrying Box
- Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
- Power Charger
- Carefully Calibrated
- Quality Certificate
- Calibration Certificate
- Extended Warranty
- Lifetime Support
- User Manual
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