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YS3020 Color Spectrophotometer with Customized Aperture

Perfect Micro Porous for Curved Surface Measurement

YS3020 Grating spectrophotometer developed by 3nh independently, features with stable performance, precise measurement and powerful functions in leading position of same industry. YS3020 Customizable Measurement Aperture; Many lluminants, single aperture, SCI/SCE, Bluetooth dual mode, high precision, standard storage capacity.


Key Highlights

  • D/8 geometrical optics, conforms to CIE No.15,GB/T3978,GB2893...

  • Accurate spectra &Lab data , for color matching & delivery;

  • Customizable Aperture: 8mm/4mm/1×3mm, SCI & SCE together

  • Accurate spectra &Lab data , for color matching & delivery

  • Combined LED light source, including UV

  • High configuration:3.5-inch TFT color LCD,Capacitive Touch Screen

  • Large storage capacity , Apprx. 20,000 data; equipped with ‘Pantone chart’ inbuilt

  • Double observer angle, many illuminants & color variables, conforms to many colorimetric data, meet all measurement needs;

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YS3020 Color Spectrophotometer with Customized Aperture

 

YS30 Series grating spectrophotometer adopts bluetooth and USB dual modes for wider use, and with SCI & SCE measurement data, it is compatible with many famous brands. 8mm, 4mm or customized aperture is optional. Special UV light makes YS3060 easy to measure sample with UV and high accuracy and extended function PC software let it be good partner for colorist and color quality control management. 

Plastic hardware high-precision portable spectro colorimeter ys3020

YS3060 UV Grating Spectrophotometer

Full Illuminants + UV, 8mm&4mm Apertures, SCI&SCE, Bluetooth Comm, High Precision.

 

YS3020 Grating Spectrophotometer

Multi-illuminants, Customizable Aperture, SCI&SCE, Bluetooth Comm, High Precision.

 

YS3010 Grating Spectrophotometer

4 Illuminants, 8mm Aperture, SCI&SCE, Good Precision.

 

Comply with CIE No.15，GB/T 3978,GB 2893,GB/T 18833,ISO7724/1,ASTM E1164,DIN5033 Teil7, YS3010 color spectrophotometer features only 8mm single aperture. Both SCI and SCE mode makes it widely use in many applications. It has high accuracy 0.06 based on white calibration plate measured 30 times at 5 seconds intervals after white calibration was performed.

YS3010 Handheld Spectrophotometer with 8mm Single Aperture

Features

 

A.Perfect combination of beautiful appearance and the human body mechanics structural design;

 

B.D/8 geometrical optics, conforms with CIE No.15,GB/T 3978,GB2893, GB/T 18833, ISO7724/1, ASTM E1164, DIN5033 Teil

 

C.Use long life and low power consumption combined LED light source

 

D.Single 8mm aperture, support both SCI and SCE at the same time;

 

E.Measure sample spectra, accurate Lab data , can be used in color matching and accurate color transmission;

 

F.High electronic hardware configuration: 3.5-inch TFT color LCD,Capacitive Touch Screen, concave grating, 256 Iimage Element Double Arrays CMOS Image Sensor;

 

G.USB port, widely useful;

 

H.Super stain-resistant and stable standard white calibration plate;

 

I.Large capacity storage space, over 20,000 measurement data;

 

J.Two standard observer angles, a variety of illuminant, a variety of color indexes, conforms with a variety of standard colorimetric data, meet a variety of customers' demand for color measurement;

 

K.Camera Locating Function, better position;

 

l.PC software has a powerful function extension.

 



 

 Model Items

YS3060

YS3020

YS3010

Optical Geometry

Reflect: di:8°, de:8°(diffused illumination, 8-degree viewing angle)

Integrating Sphere Size

48mm

Light Source

Combined LED Light, UV Light

Combined LED Light

Spectrophotometric Mode

Concave Grating

Sensor

256 Image Element Double Array CMOS Image Sensor

Wavelength Range

400-700nm

Wavelength Interval

10nm

Semiband Width

10nm

Measured Reflectance Range

0-200%

Measuring Aperture

Dual Aperture: 10mm/8mm & 5mm/4mm

Customized Aperture: 8mm/4mm/1×3mm

Single Aperture: 8mm/10mm

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

 Spectrum Reflectance Rate, WI(ASTM E313-00,ASTM E313-73,CIE/ISO,AATCC,Hunter,TaubeBergerStensby), YI(ASTM D1925,ASTM E313-00,ASTM E313-73) Metamerism Index Mt， Staining Fastness, Color Fastness, Strength (dye strength, tinting strength), Opacity 8-degree Gloss, 555 Index，Blackness（My,dM）, Color Density CMYK(A,T,E,M), Tint(ASTM E313-00)，Munsell（Some functions are realized through the computer）

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),B,U35,NBF, ID50,ID65,LED-B1,LED-B2,LED-B3,LED-B4,LED-B5,LED-BH1,LED-RGB1,LED-V1,LED-V2,LED-C2,LED-C3,LED-C5, Light source can be customized(a total of 41 kinds of light sources, some of which are realized through the host computer/APP)

Displayed Data

Spectrogram/Values, Samples Chromaticity Values, Color Difference Values/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Offset

Measuring Time

2.6s

Repeatability

MAV/SCI: ΔE*≤0.03

MAV/SCI: ΔE*≤0.05

MAV/SCI: ΔE*≤0.06

Inter-instrument Error

MAV/SCI: ΔE*≤0.15

MAV/SCI: ΔE*≤0.2

MAV/SCI: ΔE*≤0.4

Measurement Mode

Single Measurement, Average Measurement

Locating Method

Camera View Finder Locating

Battery

Li-ion battery. 5000 measurements within 8 hours

Dimension

L*W*H=184*77*105mm

Weight

600g

Illuminant Life Span

5 years, more than 3 million times measurements

Display

3.5-inch TFT color LCD, Capacitive Touch Screen

Data Port

USB, Bluetooth 5.0

Data Storage

Standard 1000 Pcs, Sample 20000 Pcs

Standard 800 Pcs, Sample 20000 Pcs

Language

Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, English, French, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Italian, German

Operating Environment

0~40℃, 0~85%RH (no condensing), Altitude < 2000m

Storage Environment

-20~50℃, 0~85%RH (no condensing)

Standard Accessory

Power Adapter, Built-In Li-ion Battery, User Guide, PC Software, White and Black Calibration Cavity, Dust Cover

Optional Accessory

Micro Printer, Powder Test Box

Notes: The specifications are subject to change without notice.

Application Industry

 

3nh handheld spectrophotometer can easily achieve color transferring , and be used as a precision instrument for color matching system. It's widely used in plastics, electronics, painting, ink, textile and garment, printing and dyeing, printing paper, automotive, medical, cosmetics and food industries, scientific research institutes, schools and laboratories.

 

color spectrophotometer application

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YS3010 spectrophotometer

YS3010 spectrophotometer hard case

YS3020 spectrophotometer carton box

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FAQs About YS3020 Portable Spectrophotometers

Yes, we offer free samples for test, you are welcome to order samples to experience our excellent quality and service.

Many people might answer "with the human eye", but this is actually not comprehensive. The human eye cannot accurately distinguish the colors of similar objects. Furthermore, everyone's perception of color varies. Therefore, people have developed color measurement tools based on the CIE color system. 

Currently, there are two main types of commonly used colorimeters, as follows: 

Colorimeter - It is an ideal choice for quality control (QC) on production lines, used to detect color differences. 

Spectrophotometer - It is suitable for the development of color characteristics and color analysis in laboratories.

A colorimeter is sufficient for basic, routine color checks, while a spectrophotometer is needed for precise, comprehensive color analysis—here’s the clear breakdown:

When a Colorimeter is Sufficient

  1. Simple color matching needs: Ideal for checking if a sample matches a predefined standard (e.g., basic paint batches, plastic parts with solid colors).

  2. Consistent lighting conditions: Works well when measurements are done under fixed, standard light sources (no need to account for varied light effects).

  3. Cost-sensitive, high-volume tasks: Perfect for production lines requiring fast, low-cost color checks without advanced data analysis.

When to Use a Spectrophotometer

  1. Precise color quantification: Necessary for measuring Lab values (lightness, red-green, yellow-blue axes) or detecting subtle color deviations (critical for automotive coatings, high-end textiles).

  2. Complex color analysis: Required for metallic/pearlescent finishes, transparent materials, or samples with gloss/texture variations.

  3. Compliance and documentation: Essential when precise color data (spectral curves) is needed for quality audits, regulatory compliance, or brand color standardization.


Colorimeters is a color measurement device that are used to capture, communicate, and evaluate color. Colorimeters are more affordable, portable, and easier to use, making them a suitable choice for basic color measurement applications, ideal for quick and routine tests.

spectrophotometers offer higher precision and comprehensive data analysis, are better for research, development, and when dealing with complex or highly precise requirements. The biggest difference is in capability and usage. Spectrophotometers are incredibly powerful and can offer more in-depth color measurements than a colorimeter, such as spectral data.

Colorimeters are primarily used for color quality control, while spectrophotometers are used for analysis and formulation. You can choose the appropriate color measurement equipment according to your application needs.


Yes, we can offer Spectrodensitometer quality certification issued by our lab free of charge, or issued by third-party international inspection Organizations with extra charge, please contact us for confirmation.

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