Professional-Grade Color Measurement YS4560 Spectrophotometerr
YS4560 Plus Spectrophotometer uses 45/0 geometric optical structure in accordance with CIE No. 15 and adopts concave grating spectrometry to accurately measure sample reflectance and various colorimetric data; Equipped with Φ8mm and Φ4mm dual measuring apertures, used for traffic signs and accurate color measurement and quality control in various industries. It has a separate UV source for fluorescence sample
Key Highlights
Optional aperture 4mm/8mm
3.5-inch TFT color LCD,Capacitive Touch Screen, concave grating, 256 Iimage Element Double Arrays CMOS Image Sensor
Large capacity storage space, over 30,000 measurement data
Two standard observer angles, a variety of illuminant, a variety of color indexes
specific traffic sign gamut, one button to realize the measurement of traffic road signs, marking lines, reflective film brightness factor and chromaticity coordinates;
Color management software
The YS4560 Plus Spectro colorimeter is a cutting-edge instrument engineered for precise color measurement in various industries such as printing, coating, textiles, plastics, and automotive. With its advanced spectrophotometric technology, the YS4560 Plus delivers accurate and reliable color data, ensuring consistent color reproduction across different materials and surfaces.
YS4560 Plus Spectrophotometer uses 45/0 (45 degree ring illumination, 0 degree reception) geometric optical structure in accordance with CIE No. 15 and adopts concave grating spectrometry to accurately measure sample reflectance and various colorimetric data; The instrument is equipped with Φ8, Φ4mm double measuring aperture, used for traffic signs and accurate color measurement and quality control in various industries. It has a separate UV source for fluorescence sample measurements. Its user-friendly interface and intuitive software make it easy to operate, allowing professionals to efficiently measure and analyze color samples. Equipped with a wide range of measurement capabilities, including CIE Lab, LCH, and Delta E, this spectrophotometer provides comprehensive color data for quality control and color management applications. With its robust construction and ergonomic design, the YS4560 Plus is a versatile and indispensable tool for professionals seeking precise color measurement solutions.
1.Beautiful appearance and perfect combination with ergonomic structure design;
2.45/0 geometrical optics, conforms with CIE No.15,GB/T 3978,GB 2893,GB/T 18833,ISO7724/1,ASTM E1164,DIN5033 Teil7,GB 2893、GB/T 18833;
3.Adopt high-life and low-power combined LED light source, including UV/excluding UV;
4.Optional aperture 4mm/8mm,adapt to more samples to be tested;
5. Measure sample spectra, accurate Lab data , can be used in color matching and accurate color transmission;
6.High electronic hardware configuration: 3.5-inch TFT color LCD,Capacitive Touch Screen, concave grating, 256 Iimage Element Double Arrays CMOS Image Sensor;
7.USB port, widely useful;
8.Super stain-resistant and stable standard white calibration plate;
9.Large capacity storage space, over 30,000 measurement data;
10.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;
11.PC software has a powerful function extension.
12.Built-in standard polygon tolerance setting and specific traffic sign gamut, one button to realize the measurement of traffic road signs, marking lines, reflective film brightness factor and chromaticity coordinates;
3nh spectrophotometer delivers precise color measurement and color analysis across industries. It captures full spectral data to quantify color, detect subtle differences, and standardize color quality for raw materials and finished products. Ideal for QC labs, R&D and mass production.

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| Model | YS4560 Plus 45/0 Spectrophotometer |
| Illumination/Observation system | 45/0(45 ring-shaped illumination, vertical viewing); Comply with CIE No.15,GB/T 3978,GB 2893,GB/T 18833,ISO7724-1,ASTM E1164,DIN5033 Teil7,GB 2893、GB/T 18833 |
| Features | High accruacy spectrophotometer is used for accurate analysis and transmission of laboratory color.Apply in paints, inks, textiles, garments, printing and dyeing, printing etc industries for color transfer and quality control, also for Fluorescence sample color measurement. It is used to measure the brightness factor and color coordinates of traffic signs, markings and reflective films. It contains GB 2893 and GB/T 18833 standard colors. It can customize the rectangular tolerance of polygons manually. |
| Integrating Sphere Size | Φ48mm |
| Light Source | Combined LED Light, UV Light |
| Spectral separation device | Concave Grating |
| Detector | 256 Image Element Double Array CMOS Image Sensor |
| Wavelength Range | 400~700nm |
| Wavelength Pitch | 10nm |
| Half Bandwidth | 10nm |
| Reflectance Range | 0~200% |
| Measuring Aperture | MAV:Φ8mm/Φ10mm;SAV:Φ4mm/Φ5mm |
| 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) |
| Display Data | Spectrogram/Values, Chromaticity Values, Color Difference Values/Graph, Pass/Fail Result, Color Offset |
| Measurement Time | About 1.5s |
| Repeatability | Spectral reflectance: MAV,Standard deviation within 0.08% (400 nm to 700 nm: within 0.18%) Chromaticity value:within ΔE*ab 0.03 ( When a white calibration plate is measured 30 times at 5 second intervals after white calibration) |
| Inter-instrument Error | Within ΔE*ab 0.15(Average for 12 BCRA Series II color tiles) |
| Measurement mode | Single Measurement, Average Measurement(2-99) |
| Size(L*W*H) | 184*77*105mm |
| Weight | About 600g |
| Power source | Li-ion battery. 5000 measurements within 8 hours |
| Illuminant Life Span | 5 years, more than 3 million times measurements |
| Display | 3.5-inch TFT color LCD, Capacitive Touch Screen |
| Interface | USB, Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Data memory | Standard 1000 Pcs, Sample 30000 Pcs |
| Language | Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, English, French, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Italian, German |
| Working Environment | Temperature: 0~40℃; Humidity: 0~85% (No Condensation);altitude: less than 2000 m |
| Storage Environment | Temperature: -20~50℃; Humidity: 0~85% (No Condensation) |
| Standard Accessory | Power Adapter, USB Cable, Built-in li-ion battery, User Manual, software(download from the website)White and Black Calibration Board, Protective Cover. |
| Optional Accessory | Micro Printer, Powder Test Box, Universal test components, Locating Plate |
| Notes: The specifications are subject to change without notice. | |
FAQs About YS4560 Portable Spectrophotometers
A colorimeter or spectrophotometer should be used to measure the color of a solution. The instrument directs light through the liquid and quantifies absorbance at certain wavelengths. The values obtained indicate the color intensity of the solution and, by default, the concentration of the solution.
A benchtop spectrophotometer is not universally better—it outperforms portable units in precision and lab testing, while portable models win for on-site flexibility. Which one is better depends entirely on your testing scenarios, accuracy requirements and workflow.
Higher measurement accuracy & repeatability, excellent inter-instrument agreement
Supports full-spectrum analysis, more geometric optical designs
Larger testing aperture, compatible with curved, textured and bulk samples
Ideal for laboratory QC, R&D, formula matching and standard color calibration
Stable performance, less affected by external light and environment
Compact, lightweight, test anywhere anytime (production line, warehouse, on-site inspection)
Fast one-click measurement, no fixed power and lab space required
Perfect for incoming material inspection, on-line production spot check, field color comparison
Lower cost and easier to operate for frontline workers
Choose benchtop if you need:
Lab R&D, high-precision color grading, standard sample database establishment, strict quality control for cosmetics, plastics, textiles and food.Choose portable if you need:
On-site rapid detection, production line mobile sampling, outdoor and on-location color measurement.D/8°and 45°/0°are two kinds of illumination geometry with different optical geometry design. D/8°illumination geometry is more widely used for the color comparison and measurement of high-gloss materials; 45°/0°illumination geometry is mainly used in printing and packaging industries.
For premier glass quality grading (color, transmittance, haze, coating uniformity, architectural/auto/optical glass), the top 3nh & industry-leading instruments are:
d/8° integrating sphere, 360–780nm, UV adjustable
Dual mode: reflectance + transmission
ΔE*ab ≤ 0.015, IIA ≤ 0.2, haze measurement
Multi-apertures (Φ4/8/15/25.4mm)
Ideal: colored glass, coated glass, optical glass, lab R&D
d/8° sphere, SCI/SCE, UV control
ΔE*ab ≤ 0.01 (repeatability)
Large transmission compartment
Best for: high-end architectural glass, Low-E coated glass
d/8° (SCI/SCE), ΔE*ab ≤ 0.02
Handheld, fast, non-destructive
Best for: line checks, incoming glass, on-site grading
45/0 geometry, ΔE*ab ≤ 0.04
Touchscreen, rugged
Best for: solid-color glass, routine QC
Top lab: YS6060
Ultra-precision: TS8560
Portable production: ST70
Economical QC: NS810
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