UltraScan VIS

The UltraScan VIS color measurement benchtop spectrophotometer measures opaque, transparent, and translucent solids and liquids in the complete CIE recommended spectral range of 360 – 780 nm. It can be used in production and in the laboratory for inspecting raw materials, evaluating finished product or developing methods for color analysis.

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Description

Excellent precision on opaque, transparent, translucent, and even dark and highly saturated samples.

The UltraScan VIS color measurement benchtop spectrophotometer measures opaque, transparent, and translucent solids and liquids in the complete CIE recommended spectral range of 360 – 780 nm. It can be used in production and in the laboratory for inspecting raw materials, evaluating finished product or developing methods for color analysis.

Product Specifications

Measurement Principle: Dual-beam benchtop spectrophotometer

Geometry: Diffuse d/8° reflectance, d/8° total transmission, d/0° regular transmission

Spectrophotometer: Two 256 element diode arrays with a high resolution, concave holographic grating

Sphere Diameter: 152 mm (6 in.)

Sphere Coating: Spectraflect™ for sphere, Duraflect™ for port plate and specular exclusion door

Port Size/Measured Area:

  • Port Diameter/View Diameter in RSIN/RSEX reflectance modes
    • Large Area View (LAV): 25 mm (1 in) illuminated/19 mm (0.75 in) measured
    • Small Area View (SAV): 9.5 mm (0.375 in) illuminated/6 mm (0.25 in) measured
  • Port Diameter/View Diameter in TTRAN transmittance modes
    • Large Area View (LAV): 25 mm (1 in) illuminated/17.4 mm (0.69 in) measured
    • Small Area View (SAV): 25 mm (1 in) illuminated/10 mm (0.40 in) measured
  • Port Diameter/View Diameter in RTRAN transmittance mode where lens is field stop for all areas of view
    • Large Area View (LAV): 17 mm (0.67 in) illuminated/17 mm (0.67 in) measured
    • Small Area View (SAV): 17 mm (0.67 in) illuminated/17 mm (0.67 in) measured

Lens Switching for LAV/SAV: Automatic

Specular Component: Automated Included (RSIN) or Excluded (RSEX) in reflectance

Spectral Range: 360 nm – 780 nm full CIE visible range

Wavelength Resolution: < 2 nm

Effective Bandwidth: 10 nm equivalent triangular

Reporting Interval: 10 nm

Photometric Range: 0 to 150 %

Photometric Resolution: 0.003 % (0.01 % reported)

Light Source: Pulsed Xenon lamp, filtered to approximate D65 daylight

Automatic UV Control:

  • 400 nm cutoff filter for UV control and UV exclusion
  • Optional 420 nm cutoff filter for UV exclusion

Flashes per Measurement: 1 in LAV mode (4 in. SAV mode)

Measurement Time: < 5 seconds

Transmission Modes: Total (TTRAN) and Regular (RTRAN)

Transmission Compartment: Large and open on 3 sides, 10.2 cm D X 35.6 cm W x 16.5 cm H (4 in. D x 14 in. W x 6.5 in. H)

Standards Conformance

  • Reflectance: CIE 15:2004, ISO 7724/1, ASTM E1164, DIN 5033, Teil 7 and JIS Z 8722 Condition C
  • Transmittance: CIE 15:2004, ASTM E1164, DIN 5033 Teil 7 and JIS Z 8722 Condition E, G Haze conformance per ASTM D1003 Section 8. Procedure B Spectrophotometer

Standards Traceability: Instrument standard assignment in accordance with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) following practices described in CIE Publication 44 and ASTM E259

Colorimetric Repeatability (20 readings range):

  • < 0.03 ∆E* CIE L*a*b* on white tile in LAV and SAV modes
  • < 0.05 ∆E* CIE L*a*b* on blue denim tile in LAV and SAV modes

Spectral Repeatability: Max 0.20 peak-to-peak between 435 nm and 695 nm

Inter-instrument Agreement: ∆E*

  • < 0.15 CIE L*a*b* (Avg) on BCRA II Tile Set ∆E*
  • < 0.25 CIE L*a*b* (Max) on BCRA II Tile Set

Dimensions:

  • Height: 27.9 cm (11 in.)
  • Width: 42.0 cm (16.5 in.)
  • Depth: 49.8 cm (19.6 in.)
  • Weight: 20.4 kg (45 lbs)

Power:

  • 100 to 240 VAC, 47 to 63 Hz
  • 60 watts passive, 120 watts maximum

Interface: RS-232C serial, 19,200 baud, DB9 (female) terminal

Operating Environment: 10° to 40°C (50° to 104° F), 10 % to 90 % RH, noncondensing

Storage Environment: -21° to 66°C (-5° to 150° F), 10 % to 90 % RH, noncondensing

Standard Accessories:

  • Calibrated instrument white tile
  • Certificate of traceability
  • Black calibration light trap
  • Transmittance zero calibration plate
  • Green diagnostic tile
  • Wavelength diagnostic filter
  • Reflectance sample clamp
  • LAV and SAV apertures
  • RS-232C cable
  • USB-to-Serial adapter
  • Power cord
  • EasyMatch QC Software
  • EasyMatch QC Basic manual