The TS8520 spectrophotometer is a high-precision color measurement instrument designed for industrial quality control and color management. It features double-beam optical system for stable and accurate measurements under varying environmental conditions. Easy-to-use benchtop spectrophotocolorimeter are ideal for measuring the color and appearance, high precision benchtop color spectrophotometer offers stable readings, fast operation, and color space support
Key Highlights
256-element linear CCD sensor
Wide spectral coverage (400-700nm) and high resolution, ensuring precise color data acquisition
Multiple color spaces (e.g., CIE LAB, XYZ, LCH, s-RGB) and observation illuminants
D/8 geometry (SCI/SCE) complies with international standards (CIE No.15, ASTM E1164, etc.)
Excellent repeatability (ΔEab ≤0.04) and inter-instrument agreement (ΔEab ≤0.2)
Integrates with PC software for data analysis and management
Efficient color matching and quality inspection for textiles, paints, plastics, and printing industries
The portable desktop spectrophotometer TS8280 is a spectrophotocolorimeter developed by 3NH with independent core spectroscopic technology. It adopts built-in silicon photodiode array (40 groups in double rows) sensors and imported white board, and gives consideration to the speed of measurement and the convenience of operation. The rotating and pressing structure makes the test more convenient. TS8280 portable desktop spectrophotometer color measurement instrument features with repeatability Δ E * ab easily control within 0.05, and inner errors Δ E * ab control within 0.15. This accuracy measurement makes it good used in the lab color accurate analysis and transfer.
TS8280 is a color measurement device used to capture and evaluate color, TS8280 color measurement instrument equipped with Φ30 mm diameter measurement, to adapt to the measurement of large samples. Manufacturers and designers use them to monitor color accuracy throughout production, suitable for precise color measurement and quality control in textile and garment printing and dyeing, plastic electronics, ceramics and other industries; and it can be used for fluorescence sample measurement.
Desktop Spectrophotometers are used for color standard creation, color matching, and quality control in a variety of industries, including automotive, paint & coatings, plastics, textiles and apparel, cosmetics, consumer electronics, building and decorative materials, chemical and pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, and more.
TS8280 spectrocolorimeter adopts D/8(diffused illumination, 8-degree viewing angle) which is widely applicable in the world, and SCI/SCE (specular component included/specular component excluded) Synthesis technology, supporting SCI+SCE simultaneous rapid measurement, and the test time is about 3.2 seconds.
Double 40 array sensor with larger area, high light saturation, high sensitivity of low light and wide spectral response range ensure the measurement speed, accuracy, stability and consistency of the instrument.
TS8280 portable desktop spectrophotometer color measurement instrument provides CIE LAB, XYZ, Yxy, LCh, CIE LUV, s - RGB, HunterLab, βxy, DIN Lab99, Munsell (C / 2) color space, and D65, A, C, D50, D55, D75, F1, F2 (CWF), F3, F4 and F5, F6 and F7 (DLF), F8, F9, F10 (TPL5), and F11 (TL84), F12 (TL83 / U30) light sources, which can meet the special measurement requirements under different measurement conditions.
Full band balanced LED light source ensures sufficient spectral distribution in visible light range, avoids the spectral loss of white LED in specific band, ensures the accuracy of instrument measurement speed and measurement results, and professional UV light source ensures more reliable UV testing.
TS8280 spectrophotometer has a built-in camera for positioning, which can accurately determine whether the measured part of the object is the center of the target through real-time viewing by the camera, thus improving the measurement efficiency and accuracy.
TS8280 spectrophotometer has been verified and tested. After leaving the factory, each instrument is verified according to the measurement standards of authoritative verification departments, and the measurement data are traceable to the National Metrotechnical Institute to ensure the authority of the instrument test data.
Using 7-inch industrial grade hd touch screen, smooth operation, the user interface is easy to use and it makes the operation to become comfortable and convenient.
SQCX quality management software with TS8280 spectrophotometer is suitable for quality monitoring and color data management in various industries. Data the user's color management, compare color differences, generate test reports, provide multiple color space measurement data, and customize the customer's color management.
Micro printer, foot switch, rotating bracket can be freely selected according to the needs.
Technical Specification
Model | TS8280 |
Optical Geometry | D/8(diffused illumination, 8-degree viewing angle) |
SCI (specular component included)/SCE (specular component excluded) ; Include UV / excluded UV light source | |
Comply to CIE No.15,GB/T 3978,GB 2893,GB/T 18833,ISO7724-1,ASTM E1164,DIN5033 Teil7 | |
Characteristic | Φ30mm apertures, to adapt to the measurement of large sample; |
Rotary press type structure, more convenient for testing; | |
Accurate measurement, can be used for laboratory color accurate analysis and transmission; | |
Suitable for precise color measurement and quality control in textile and garment printing and dyeing, plastic electronics, ceramics and other industries; It can be used for fluorescence sample measurement. | |
Integrating Sphere Size | Φ152mm |
Light Source | Combined full spectrum LED light source, UV light source |
Spectrophotometric Mode | Flat Grating |
Senso | Silicon photodiode array (double row 40 groups) |
Wavelength Range | 400~700nm |
Wavelength Interval | 10nm |
Semiband Width | 10nm |
Measured Reflectance Range | 0~200% |
Measuring Aperture | Φ30mm/Φ25.4mm |
Specular Component | SCI/SCE |
Color Space | CIE LAB,XYZ,Yxy,LCh,CIE LUV,s-RGB,HunterLab,βxy,DIN 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(Hunter) |
Other Colorimetric Index | WI(ASTM E313,CIE/ISO,AATCC,Hunter), |
YI(ASTM D1925,ASTM 313), | |
Metamerism Index MI, | |
Staining Fastness, Color Fastness, Color Strength, Opacity | |
8° Glossiness,555 tone classification | |
Observer Angle | 2°/10° |
Illuminant | D65,A,C,D50,D55,D75, F1,F2(CWF),F3,F4,F5,F6, F7(DLF),F8,F9,F10(TPL5), F11(TL84),F12(TL83/U30) |
Displayed Data | Spectrogram/Values, Samples Chromaticity Values, Color Difference Values/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Simulation, Color Offset |
Measuring Time | About 1.5s (Measure SCI & SCE about 3.2s) |
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) |
Inter-instrument Error |
MAV/SCI, Within ΔE*ab 0.15 (Average for 12 BCRA Series II color tiles) |
Measurement Mode | Single Measurement, Average Measurement(2-99times) |
Locating Method | Camera Locating |
Dimension | L*W*H=370X240X260mm |
Weight | About 7.8kg |
Battery | AC 24V, 3A Power adapter power supply |
Illuminant Life Span | 5 years, more than 3 million times measurements |
Display | 7-inch TFT color LCD, Capacitive Touch Screen |
Data Port | USB, Bluetooth ®5.0, trigger switch interface |
Data Storage | Standard 1000 Pcs, Sample 30000 Pcs |
Language | Simplified Chinese, English, Traditional Chinese |
Operating Environment | 0~40℃, 0~85%RH (no condensing), Altitude < 2000m |
Storage Environment | -20~50℃, 0~85%RH (no condensing) |
Standard Accessory | Power Adapter, USB Cable, User Guide, PC Software(Download from office website), White and Black Calibration Cavity,Aperture |
Optional Accessory | Micro Printer, Foot Switch, Rotating Bracket |
Notes | Technical parameters are only for reference, subject to the actual sale of the product |
FAQs About Spectrophotometer
Our machine is packed by standard export wooden box, it won’t be damaged. We’ve delivered many testing machines abroad by sea or by air without damage.
At most of time, we have Spectrophotometer stock in the factory. Generally it is 1-3 working days after the payment confirmed. After shipped, we will email you the tracking number. You can check the shipping status of your order on the website. If you are in urgent need, we can consider making special arrangement for you.
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