86170 Colorimeter
Advanced Color Detection | Full-Spectrum LED Light Source
Built-in Electronic Color Charts | Large Storage for Custom Color Libraries
Repeatability: △E*ab ≤ 0.03
The 86170 is a compact, intelligent colorimeter designed to assist users in accurately measuring and comparing colors of various materials where color consistency is crucial. It supports Bluetooth connectivity and pairs seamlessly with a powerful app developed by Linshang. Once connected, users can quickly perform color measurements and comparisons directly through the mobile interface. In addition, the device includes several built-in electronic color charts and can rapidly identify and match color codes. Measured color data can be easily shared with others.
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Application
This sophisticated colorimeter is commonly used for color measurement and quality control in product development and manufacturing, particularly within the paper and printing industries.
Parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Illumination Geometry | 45/0 (45°annular illumination, 0° viewing angle) |
| Illumination Light Source | Full spectrum LED light source |
| Measuring Aperture | 8mm |
| Measurement Conditions | Light source D65, field of view 10° |
| Measuring Time | about 1s |
| Color Space | CIE Lab, Luv, LCh, Yxy, CMYK, RGB, Hex |
| Color Difference Formula | ΔE*ab, ΔE*uv, ΔE*94, ΔE*cmc(2:1), ΔE*cmc(1:1), ΔE*00 |
| Repeatability | Standard deviation ΔE*ab ≤ 0.03 (Measurement condition: the average value of 30 measurements on the white tile at an interval of 3s after calibration) |
| Dimension | 31.7×31.7×70.4mm (L*W*H) |
| Weight | about 51g |
| Power Supply | Rechargeable lithium battery 3.7V@600mAh,can continuously measure 10,000 times under full power |
| Data Transmission | Bluetooth |
| Charging Port | USB (Type-C) |
| Operating Temperature | 0~45℃, 0~85%RH (no condensation) |
| Storing Temperature | -25~55℃, 0~85%RH (no condensation) |
Features
Fast and Simple Color Difference Measurement
With just two taps in the companion app, users can perform quick and accurate color difference analyses.
Lab Values Indication Makes Color Mixing
The device displays Lab values, which simplifies the process of color mixing and adjustment.
Comprehensive Color Data
Instantly obtain color space values such as CIE Lab, RGB, Hex, CMYK, Luv, and LCh, helping users make informed decisions.
Accurate Color Matching
Equipped with multiple standard color charts, the colorimeter can identify the three closest color matches with over 90% accuracy.
Ample Storage & Custom Color Libraries
The device offers generous storage capacity, enabling users to collect and store color data on the go. Personal or industry-specific color libraries can be created with ease.
Multiple Methods for Color Comparison
Users can input Lab or LCh values manually in the comparison interface or select standard colors from personal or built-in color charts.
Exceptional Repeatability: ΔE*ab ≤ 0.03
With a repeatability of less than or equal to ΔE*ab 0.03, the colorimeter meets the standards required by authoritative metrology institutions.
Multi-Platform Color Sharing
Color data can be shared via QQ, WeChat, email, and other social media platforms for collaborative work and communication.
Quality Control
Utilize the device’s quality control mode to set thresholds for acceptable color differences. Compare ongoing measurements against a standard reference—ideal for industrial quality assurance.
Advanced Color Spaces & Difference Formulas
Supports various color spaces and formulas to accommodate different industrial needs and ensure compatibility with professional workflows.
Portable and User-Friendly Design
With a sleek, compact build, the device is ideal for on-site use, making it convenient for mobile projects and fieldwork.
Full-Spectrum LED Illumination
The integrated full-spectrum LED provides consistent and even lighting across the sample, delivering accurate color readings under stable visible light conditions.
45°/0 Optical Geometry
Uses the industry-standard 45°/0° optical structure (45° annular illumination and 0° viewing angle) with SCI observation, ensuring precise and reliable measurements.
Bilingual interface: Supports both English and Chinese
Energy-efficient with long operational life
Delivers precise and consistent measurements
Qualifications and Standards
86170 colorimeter meets the following standards:
● GBT 3978-2008 Standard illuminants and geometric conditions
● GBT 3979-2008 Methods for the measurement of object color
● GBT 7921-2008 Uniform color space and color difference formula
● GBT 11186.1-1989 Methods for measuring the color of paint films-Part 1: Principles
● GBT 11186.2-1989 Methods for measuring the color of paint films-Part 2: Color measurement
● GBT 11186.3-1989 Methods for measuring the color of paint films-Part 3: Calculation of color differences
● JJG 595-2002 Colorimeters and Color Difference Meters