500 Series
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Color Quality Control from Start to Finish
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The 500
Series of spectrodensitometers capture density,
color and spectral data. Available with a
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variety
of aperture size options and configurable for left- or right-handed use, the
500 Series feature
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full
menu commands, offering consistent color measurements between different
presses, suppliers,
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and customers.
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The 500 Series family includes:
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504 Basic model measures density
quickly and reliably.
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508 Prepress and pressroom
densitometer for accurately measuring density, dot area, and dot gain.
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518 Densitometer for 4-color press
operators utilizing measurement functions such as density, dot gain,
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dot area, trap, and print contrast.
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528 For printers who print special
and process colors. Offering a full selection of densitometric
capability,
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plus several essential color measurement features.
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530 Advanced spectrodensitometer
for pressroom, ink lab or testing lab providing spectral, color, and
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density measurements. Connects to X-Rite’s intelliTrax
auto scanning system, and complements X-Rite’s
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ColorMaster, InkFormulation and other
software applications.
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NEW 528 and 530 models! G7/ISO data sets and digital
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PANTONE® Libraries included, new gray color
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Each 528
and 530 model spectrophotometer comes pre-loaded with ISO 12647-2 and G7
process control
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standard databases and characterization data. This new feature
offers an out-of-the-box pressroom
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quality
control tool to help printer achieve ISO 12647-2/ G7 compliance on their
jobs, and allows them to
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start
working immediately with the khowledge and
confidence that all their color measurements will be
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made according to ISO 12647-2 standards.
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528 and
530 models also come pre-loaded with the digital version of the PANTONE®
PLUS Series, coated.
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PANTONE®
PLUS Series uncoated and matte are available as a free download from www.xrite.com or from
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the CD included with the new instrument. In response to our
customers comments, we’re also replacing
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the instrument casing of the 528 and 530 to a gray cover, to
avoid common pressroom soilage.
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Specifications:
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Measurement
conditions
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Illuminant
types
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A, C,
D50, D55, D65, D75, F2, F7, F11, F12
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Standard
observers
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2๐, 10๐
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Response
types
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ISO Status
T, ISO Status E, ISO Status I, ISO Status A,
G, Tx, Ax, Ex, Hi-Fi
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Measurement
technology
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Spectral
range
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400nm to
700nm
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Measurement
geometry
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45๐/0๐ per ANSI, DIN &
ISO Standards
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Measurement
aperture
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3.4mm (.13in)
standard
2.0mm
(.078in) optional
6.0mm
(.236in) optional
Micro-Spot:
1.6mm (.063in, H) x 3.2mm (.125in, W) optional
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Light
source
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Gas
Pressure @2856๐
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Physical
filters
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No (incandescent
lamp light), Optional polarized, Optional UV cutoff
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Measurement
time
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Approx.
1.4 seconds per single measurement
Approx.
0.9 seconds in Speed Read mode
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Measurement
range
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0.00D –
2.5D; 0-160%R
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Inter-instrument
agreement
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+/-0.01
D or 1% for typical printing processes
0.40 DE CMC MAX on 12 BCRA Tiles
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Density
repeatability
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+/-0.005D
for 0.00-2.00D*
+/-0.010D
for 2.00-2.50D*
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Polarized Yellow: +/-0.010D for 0.00-1.80D
Micro-Spot:
+/-0.010D for 0.0-1.8D
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Data
interface
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Serial
data interface
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RS-232
with baud rates 1200 to 57.6K
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Power
supply
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Power
source
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Ni-MH
battery pack, 4.8v rated @ 1650mAh
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Charge
time
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Approximately
3 hours
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Environmental
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Operating
temperature
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+10๐ - 35๐C
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Humidity
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30%-85%RH
non condensing
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Mechanical
data
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Physical
dimensions
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Length:
197mm (7.8in) Width: 76mm (3.0in) Height: 81mm (3.2in)
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Weight
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1050
grams (2.3lbs.)
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