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Multi-Angle Spectrophotometer KS006

Multi-Angle Spectrophotometer KS006

  • It delivers repeatable and reproducible readings for sparkle, color sparkle, and graininess
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Specifically designed for precise measurement of special effect colors such as metallic and pearlescent finishes, the KS006 evaluates special effect surfaces using six spectral angles to ensure compliance with tolerance standards. It delivers repeatable and reproducible readings for sparkle, color sparkle, and graininess, making it ideal for quality control of effect finishes in industries such as automotive, plastics, and cosmetics.

1. 6-angle simultaneous measurement with high repeatability of 0.02 ΔE*ab

Multi-Angle Simultaneous Measurement System

Innovative Configuration: 8 light sources + 1 receiver for simultaneous 6-angle measurement, fully capturing the flop effect characteristics of metallic and pearlescent colors.

Angle Coverage:45as-15°、45as15°、45as25°、45as45°、45as75°、45as110°,to meet all observation requirements.

Measurement Efficiency: Just 1 second per angle, approximately 6 seconds for all angles - balancing precision and efficiency.

Comprehensive Adaptability

Color Types: Perfectly measures complex special effect colors such as metallic, pearlescent, and solid finishes, overcoming traditional measurement challenges.

Workpiece Morphology: Supports measurement of various forms including flat and curved surfaces, adapting to diverse testing scenarios.

International Standards: Compliant with 10+ international standards including ASTM D 2244, DIN 5033, ISO 7724, and SAE J 1545, meeting global testing requirements.

Data Stability

Chromaticity Value Repeatability: 0.02 ΔE*ab (average of 30 measurements on white tile at 5s intervals after instrument warm-up and calibration)

Spectral Reflectance Repeatability: Standard deviation within 0.08%, providing reliable data support for quality control.

6-angle simultaneous measurement with high repeatability of 0.02 ΔE*ab


2. Hardware Configuration: 10-Year Light Source Life, 256-Pixel

CMOS Detector

Light Source Technology: Blue-enhanced full-spectrum LED source with a lifespan of up to 10 years / 5 million measurements, significantly reducing maintenance costs.

Spectral Method: High-precision concave grating technology ensures accuracy and long-term stability in spectral measurement.

Detector: Equipped with a 256-pixel dual-array CMOS image sensor for high-resolution spectral data acquisition.

Measurement Performance

Wavelength Range: Full visible spectrum coverage from 400nm to 700nm, with 10nm wavelength interval and 10nm bandwidth.

Measurement Range: 0~600%, meeting the measurement requirements of high-reflectance samples such as metallic coatings.

Measurement caliber: standard φ23 mm (sampling 9 × 12 mm) , support φ10 mm (sampling 6 × 8 mm) custom, adapt to different sizes of samples.

Industrial-Grade Core Components

Core Control: Industrial-grade MCU ensures long-term stable operation and adaptability to harsh environments.

Hardware compatibility: support USB, Bluetooth dual-interface data transmission, supporting quality management software, expand data application scenarios.

Hardware Configuration


3. Analytical Capabilities: Multiple Color Spaces, Comprehensive

Color Difference Formulas, Special Effect Parameter Analysis

Supports 8+ color spaces including CIE LAB, XYZ, Yxy, LCh, βxy, DIN Lab99, RGB, and Hunter Lab.

Meets color representation standards across industries such as automotive, plastics, and cosmetics, offering strong compatibility.

Extensive Color Difference Formulas

Includes ΔE*ab,ΔE*94,ΔE*cmc(2:1) ,ΔE*cmc(1:1),ΔE*00, DINΔE99,ΔE DIN6175,various automotive brand-specific formulas, ΔE(Hunter),ΔE*ch, and ΔE*uv

Quantitative Analysis of Special Effects

Special Indicators: Supports Flop Index and metamerism analysis to quantify special effect color characteristics.

Core Parameters: Directly measures sparkle, color sparkle, and graininess, replacing traditional subjective visual assessment with standardized quality inspection.

Effect Repeatability: Sparkle short-term repeatability 0.11%, graininess short-term repeatability 0.08% (average of 10 measurements on BCRA tile at 10s intervals).

Analytical Capabilities: Multiple Color Spaces, Comprehensive


4. Global Adaptability: Multiple Illuminants + Multi-Language

20+ Standard Illuminants

Includes conventional illuminants such as D65, A, C, D50, D55, D75, as well as special illuminants including F series (fluorescent) and LED series (LED-B1/B2, etc.).

Simulates lighting environments across different regions and industries worldwide, ensuring consistent measurement data across locations.

Multi-Language Interface

Supports 4 languages: Simplified Chinese, English, Traditional Chinese, and Russian, accommodating the operating preferences of multinational teams.

Reduces operational barriers in global production and enhances collaboration efficiency.

Flexible Measurement Modes

Measurement options: Single measurement, average measurement (1-99 times), continuous measurement (1-99 times) to suit various inspection requirements.

Long-Lasting Battery

5000mAh high-capacity lithium battery supports 5000 continuous tests on a full charge.

Suitable for both fixed laboratory inspections and on-site mobile testing on production floors.

Global Adaptability: Multiple Illuminants + Multi-Language


5. Easy Operation: 3.5-Inch Touchscreen & Smart Data Management

Intuitive Display System

Screen Configuration: 3.5-inch TFT true-color capacitive touchscreen for smooth operation, requiring no professional knowledge for quick mastery.

Real-Time Display: Simultaneously shows full-angle measurement results, spectral graphs, colorimetric values, color difference values, pass/fail judgments, and color simulations.

Powerful Data Management

Storage Capacity: Stores 1000 standard samples and 10,000 test samples, meeting large-scale inspection data storage needs.

Data Transmission: Supports USB and Bluetooth dual-mode transmission, paired with quality management software for in-depth data analysis and report export.

Calibration System

Calibration Accessories: Professional-grade white plate (high surface hardness, stable optical performance) and external black trap.

Calibration Interval: Supports 4h, 8h, 24h automatic calibration and power-on manual calibration, ensuring long-term instrument accuracy.

3.5-Inch Touchscreen


6. Reliability: Industrial-Grade Design for Wide-Temperature Environments

Portable & Durable Build

Dimensions & Weight: Compact design of 195×83×128 mm, weighing only approx. 1 kg, easy to carry and operate on the move.

Material & Craftsmanship: Highly durable housing and industrial-grade components, adaptable to frequent handling and on-site use.

Wide-Temperature Operation

Operating Temperature: 10℃ to 50℃, covering various environments from high-temperature workshops to low-temperature laboratories.

Storage Temperature: -20℃ to 50℃, meeting long-distance transport and extreme environment storage requirements with strong adaptability.

Comprehensive Accessories

Standard Accessories: Power adapter, data cable, calibration box, black trap, protective cover, wrist strap - plug and play out of the box.

Optional Accessory: Micro printer for on-site quick report printing, enhancing inspection efficiency.

Industrial-Grade Design for Wide-Temperature Environments



Multi-Angle Spectrophotometer KS006