Measuring apertures 

Ø 8 mm (PCE-CSM 2)

Sensor

Silicium-photodiode

Color spaces

CIEL*a*b*C*h
CIEL a* b*
CIEXYZ

Formula for indifference in color

ΔE*ab
ΔL*ab
ΔE*C*H

Light source

D65

Type of light source

LED

Data memory

100 standards, 20,000 samples

Errors between each colorimeter

≤0.80ΔE*ab

Weight

500 g / 17.6 oz

Dimensions

205 x 67 x 80 mm / 8.07 x 2.6 x 3.14 in

Power Supply

Rechargeable lithium-ion-batteries
3.7V at 3200-mAh

Charging time

8 hours

Battery operation time

Approx. 5000 measurements

Lifetime of lamp

5 years, more than 1.6 million measurements

Temperature range

0 ... 40°C / 32 ... 104°F

Relative humidity

0 ... 85%, non-condensing

The L*a*b color space

Here you can see the color space L*a*b. This color space covers all colors that are visible with the naked eye. L=100 stands for white and L=0 for black. "a+" and "a-" or "b+" and "b-" stands for the color contrasts red, green, yellow and blue.

The Colorimeter PCE-CSM 2 can be applied in various industrial fields and thus allows a precise and simple application to assure a consistent quality of the products. 

Main Functions of the Colorimeter PCE-CSM 2

The menu of the Colorimeter PCE-CSM 2 contains all characteristics and settings that can be performed at the Colorimeter PCE-CSM 2. Such are the basic settings like time, language, date, but also settings about the recording and the color spaces that shall be displayed by the Colorimeter PCE-CSM 2.