CR-10 Tristimulus Colorimeter (Discontinued)
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Konica Minolta’s CR-10 Tristimulus Colorimeter is a portable, battery powered, and hand-held color reader for quick, precise color control. The CR-10 Tristimulus Colorimeter is easily operable, economical and portable like never before.
The color difference will appear on the LCD display expressed in L*a*b* and dE* or L*C*H* and dE* as soon as you measure the target and the sample. This will only take one second! The measuring area of the CR-10 renders it useful in a broad array of applications. The CR-10 boasts a measuring area of 8 mm in addition to the 8/d geometry. All color measurements are taken using conditions of the standard illuminant D65 and 10 degrees observer. For reading print outs, the CR-10 colorimeter can be connected to an external printer.
The CR-10 Tristimulus Colorimeter is used to assess color differences between two samples. Its compact design allows it to be used easily in the field, or in the lab. This is a high-quality and economical instrument that is perfect for users in need of multiple devices. The CR-10 does not sacrifice elegance for simplicity. It is easily operable and also ergonomical.
Click here for the CR-10 Brochure.Features
- Easy to use with necessary features for functioning. This makes it easy to learn for first-time users
- Color difference expressed in L*a*b* and dE* or L*C*H* and dE* illustrated on easily viewable LCD screen
- Lightweight, compact size and battery-operated allowing it to be taken almost anywhere
- Competitively priced, great for first-time users and those who need more than one device
Specifications
| Model | CR-10 |
|---|---|
| Illuminating/viewing geometry | 8/d (8° illumination angle/diffuse viewing) |
| Measuring area | Approx.Φ8mm |
| Display modes | D(L*a*b*)/ ΔE*ab or D(L*C*H*)/ ΔE*ab |
| Target color memory | 1 channel; set by measurement |
| Measuring range | L*: 10 to 100 |
| Measurement conditions | Observer : CIE 10° Standard Observer Illuminant : CIE Standard Illuminant D65 |
| Repeatability | Standard deviation within ΔE*ab 0.1 (Measurement conditions: Average of measurements of standard white plate) |
| Minimum interval between measurements | Approx. 1 sec. |
| Power source | Four AA-size batteries or optional AC Adapter AC-A12 |
| Battery life | Alkaline-manganese batteries: Approx.2000 measurements at 10-sec. intervals Ni-Cd batteries: Approx. 600 measurements at 10-sec intervals |
| Operating temperature/humidity range | 0 to 40°C; relative humidity 85% or less (at 35°C) with no condensation |
| Standard accessories | Soft Case CR-A68; Protective Cap CR-A72; Wrist Strap CR-A73; AA-size batteries (4) |
| Optional accessories | AC Adapter AC-A12; Printer Cable CR-A75 |
