Spectrocolorimeter YR05516

The Spectrocolorimeter YR05516 combines technical features for laboratory routines, operational continuity and a coherent equipment selection process.
This page provides an overview of the Spectrocolorimeter YR05516, including selection criteria, investment factors, operational advantages and maintenance recommendations. The aim is to support an informed decision before requesting a quotation.
This Kalstein model is available for laboratories in Germany, with selection criteria adapted to local purchasing, installation and support conditions.
Key factors to consider

Before selecting the Spectrocolorimeter YR05516, confirm workflow, available space, required accessories and installation conditions. This prevents oversizing the purchase and helps prepare a more accurate quotation.
Its use is oriented to laboratory routines that require observation, control and operational continuity.
For the market in Germany, evaluation should consider local context such as industrial labs, Mittelstand pharma, strict DIN/EN standards and match the product to the real workload of the laboratory.
Market price range

The investment should be evaluated according to configuration, required accessories, installation conditions and available technical support.
The final price may vary according to configuration, accessories, logistics, warranty and territorial availability. Compare the technical sheet with the real laboratory workload before confirming the investment.
In Germany, budget comparison should include local regulatory requirements, 230V/50Hz power conditions, accessories, logistics and after-sales support.
Value for money

Equipment value depends on operational stability, required accuracy, ease of maintenance and accessory availability.
Value for money should be reviewed together with equipment stability, after-sales support, technical documentation and expected service life. A well-matched selection reduces downtime and improves return on investment.
Advantages and disadvantages

Its use is oriented to laboratory routines that require observation, control and operational continuity.
Main advantages include specialized application, integration with laboratory routines and accessory configuration. Limitations may include installation requirements, user training and preventive maintenance to preserve performance.
Expected lifespan based on use and maintenance

Model YR05516 (current) YR05517 optical geometry D/8 (diffuse illumination, D/8 (diffuse illumination, 8-degree viewing angle) 8-degree viewing angle) SCI/SCE Mode SCI/SCE Mode Complies with CIE No.15, GB/T Complies with CIE No.15, GB/T 3978, GB 2893, GB/T 18833, ISO7724-1, ASTM E1164, DIN5033 Teil7 3978 GB 2893 GB/T 18833,ISO7724-1,ASTM E1164,DIN5033 Teil7 Feature double apertures, more adaptability; Used for precise single apertures, more adaptability; Used for precise color measurement and quality control in plastic electronics, paint and ink, printing and dyeing of textiles and garments, printing, ceramics, and other industries.
Service life depends on usage frequency, cleaning, storage, calibration when applicable and adherence to technical recommendations. A structured maintenance plan helps preserve accuracy, safety and operational continuity.
Support and spare-parts availability oriented to Germany helps preserve service continuity and plan preventive maintenance without extended downtime.
Specifications table for the Spectrocolorimeter YR05516

Spectrocolorimeter YR05516
Características del producto
- Φ Medición de 8 mm de diámetro, ángulo de 10 °, el observador puede cumplir con la mayoría de los requisitos de los clientes de la industria;
- Combinación de fuente de luz LED de espectro completo, rejilla plana y pantalla táctil capacitiva de color verdadero, con un punto de partida alto;
- Matriz de fotodiodos de silicio (24 grupos en columnas dobles), precisión de visualización 0,1, buena repetibilidad;
- La vida útil de la fuente de luz es de más de 3 millones de mediciones en 5 años, y la batería de litio toma 6000 mediciones en 8 horas, que se puede recargar repetidamente y tiene una batería de larga duración;
- Búsqueda, análisis y comparación de datos rápidos con 500 muestras de almacenamiento de datos y 10,000 muestras.
Especificaciones Técnicas
| Model | YR05516 (current) | YR05517 |
| optical geometry | D/8 (diffuse illumination, | D/8 (diffuse illumination, |
| 8-degree viewing angle) | 8-degree viewing angle) | |
| SCI/SCE Mode | SCI/SCE Mode | |
| Complies with CIE No.15, GB/T | Complies with CIE No.15, GB/T 3978, GB 2893, GB/T 18833, ISO7724-1, ASTM E1164, DIN5033 Teil7 | |
| 3978 GB 2893 GB/T | ||
| 18833,ISO7724-1,ASTM E1164,DIN5033 Teil7 | ||
| Feature | double apertures, more adaptability; Used for precise | single apertures, more adaptability; Used for precise color measurement and quality control in plastic electronics, paint and ink, printing and dyeing of textiles and garments, printing, ceramics, and other industries. |
| color measurement and quality control in plastic electronics, | ||
| paint and ink, printing and dyeing of textiles and garments, printing, | ||
| ceramics, and other industries | ||
| Integrating sphere size | Φ40mm | Φ40mm |
| Light source | Combined full-spectrum LED light source, UV light source | Combined full-spectrum LED light source, UV light source |
| Spectrophotometric mode | flat grating | flat grating |
| sensor | Silicon photodiode array (double row 32 groups) | Silicon photodiode array (double row 32 groups) |
| Wavelength range | 400~700nm | 400~700nm |
| Wavelength interval | 10nm | 10nm |
| Half-bandwidth | 10nm | 10nm |
| Measured reflectance range | Long: 0~120; reflectivity: 0 ~ 200% | Long: 0~120; reflectivity: 0 ~ 200% |
| Measurement aperture | Double apertures: MAV: Φ8 mm/Φ10 mm; SAV: Φ4 mm/Φ5 mm | Single apertures: Φ8 mm/Φ10 mm |
| Specular component | SCI/SCE | SCI/SCE |
| Color space | CIE LAB, XYZ, Yxy, LCh, CIE LUV, s-RGB, βxy, DIN Lab9, DIN | CIE Lab, XYZ, Yxy, LCh, s-RGB, βxy, Munsell (C/2) |
| Lab99 Munsell(C/2) | ||
| Color difference formula | ΔE*ab,ΔE*uv,ΔE*94,ΔE*cmc(2:1), ΔE*cmc(1:1),ΔE*00, DINΔE99 | ΔE*ab,ΔE*94,ΔE*cmc(2:1),ΔE*cmc(1:1),ΔE*00, DINΔE99 |
| Other colorimetric index | WI (ASTM E313, CIE/ISO, AATCC, Hunter), | WI (ASTM E313, CIE/ISO, AATCC, Hunter), |
| YI(ASTM D1925,ASTM 313), | YI(ASTM D1925,ASTM 313), | |
| Metamerism Index MI, | Metamerism Index MI, | |
| Staining fastness, color fastness, color intensity, | Staining resistance, color fastness, color intensity, opacity, color card lookup | |
| Opacity, color card lookup | ||
| Observer angle | 2°/10° | 2°/10° |
| Illuminant | D65, A, C, D50, D55, D75, F1, F2 (CWF), F3, F4, F5, F6, F7 (DLF), | D65,A,C,D50,F2(CWF), F7(DLF),F10 |
| F8, F9, F10 (TPL5), F11 (TL84), F12 (TL83/U30) | (TPL5),F11(TL84),F12 (TL83/U30) | |
| Displayed data | Spectrogram/Values, Samples Chromaticity values, color difference Values/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Simulation, color compensation | Spectrogram/Values, Samples Chromaticity values, color difference values/graph, PASS/FAIL result, color simulation, color compensation |
| Displayed accuracy | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| Measuring time | About 1.5 s (SCI and SCE measurement about 3.2 s) | About 1.5 s (SCI and SCE measurement about 3.2 s) |
| Repeatability | Chromaticity value: MAV/SCI, within ΔE*ab 0.05 (when a white calibration plate is measured 30 times at 5-second intervals after white calibration) | Chromaticity value: MAV/SCI, within ΔE*ab 0.06 (when a white calibration plate is measured 30 times at 5-second intervals after white calibration) |
| Instrument error | MAV/SCI, Within ΔE*ab 0.3 | MAV/SCI, Within ΔE*ab 0.3 |
| (Average of 12 BCRA Series II color tiles) | (Average of 12 BCRA Series II color tiles) | |
| Measurement mode | Single measurement, average Measurement (2-99 times) | Single measurement, average measurement (2-99 times) |
| Location method | Camera location, stabilizer cross position | Camera location, stabilizer cross position |
| Dimension | L*W*H=81X71X214mm | L*W*H=81X71X214mm |
| Weight | About 460g | About 460g |
| Battery | Lithium-ion battery, 6000 measurements within 8 | Lithium-ion battery, 6000 measurements in 8 hours |
| hours | ||
| Illuminant lifespan | 5 years, more than 3 million times | 5 years, more than 3 million times measurements |
| measurements | ||
| Monitor | 3.5-inch color TFT LCD, capacitive touch S | 3.5-inch color TFT LCD, capacitive touch screen |
| screen | ||
| Data port | USBBluetooth 5.0 | USB |
| Data storage | Standard 1000 pieces, sample 30000 PC (One | 1000 standard units, 20000 sample units (one data may include SCI/SCE) |
| data may include SCI/SCE) | ||
| Language | simplified Chinese, English, traditional Chinese | simplified Chinese, English, traditional Chinese |
| Operating environment | 0~40℃, 0~85%RH (non-condensing), Altitude | 0~40℃, 0~85%RH (non-condensing), Altitude < 2000m |
| < 2000m | ||
| Storage environment | -20~50℃, 0~85%HR (non-condensing) | -20~50℃, 0~85%HR (non-condensing) |
| Standard accessory | Power adapter, USB cable, user guide, SQCX software (download from office website), white and black calibration cavity, protective cover, wrist strap, 8 mm flat aperture, 8 mm tip aperture, 4 mm flat aperture, 4 mm tip aperture | Power adapter, USB cable, user guide, SQCX software (download from office website), white and black calibration cavity, protective cover, wrist strap, 8 mm flat aperture, 8 mm tip aperture |
| Optional accessory | USB micro printer, dust test box, Bluetooth micro printer | USB micro printer, dust test box, |
| notes | Technical parameters are for reference only, subject to actual product sale | Technical parameters are for reference only, subject to actual product sale |
Frequently Asked Questions about the Spectrocolorimeter YR05516
How do I choose the right spectrocolorimeter yr05516 for my laboratory?
Selection should start from workload, critical technical parameters, available space and frequency of use. Kalstein can support the comparison between operational needs, budget and maintenance requirements to avoid choosing equipment that is oversized or insufficient.
What should I review before requesting a quotation?
Review the model, technical specifications, required accessories, electrical conditions, consumables, delivery timing and installation needs. With this information, the quotation can be prepared more accurately and aligned with the laboratory workflow.
Does Kalstein provide guidance for this type of equipment?
Yes. The commercial and technical team can support product evaluation, explain differences between models, answer application questions and advise on preventive maintenance, spare parts and documentation required for a secure purchase.
What maintenance helps extend the equipment lifespan?
Follow the manufacturer manual, perform regular cleaning, verify calibrations or controls when applicable, avoid workload abuse and keep maintenance records. Stable use and preventive routines reduce failures and improve operational continuity.