Agera Spectrophotometer

Agera spectrophotometer:
Color measurement device with circular 0°/45° geometry.

The HunterLab Agera becomes Agera L2 – and takes color measurement to the next level! With state-of-the-art technology, improved user-friendliness and maximum measuring precision, the new Agera L2 sets new standards in color measurement for laboratories and production.

Technical data of the Agera

The perfect solution for laboratory & production

Measuring method

Technical

Performance

Software features

Indices & measurement data

Interfaces

Key data

Measuring principle: Non-contact dual-beam spectrophotometer

Geometry: 0° illumination, 45° all-round observation (ASTM E1164)

Orientation: Measuring opening either upwards or to the front

Measuring time: < 3 seconds

Gloss: 60°

Camera/image capture: High resolution, D65 lighting, 45°/0° image capture and storage

Measuring apertures:

XLAV illuminated / measured: 54 mm (2.215 in) / 51 mm (2 in) measured
LAV illuminated / measured: 28.6 mm (1.125 in) / 25.4 mm (1 in)
MAV illuminated / measured: 17.5 mm (0.688 in) / 15.9 mm (5/8 in)

Gloss: ∅ 8mm

Illumination range: 360 nm to 700 nm

Spectral range: 400 nm – 700 nm

Gloss content: Excluded

Wavelength resolution: < 3 nm

Effective bandwidth: 10 nm equivalent triangular

Reporting interval: 10 nm

Photometric bandwidth: 0 to 150 %

Automatic UV control: Can be switched on – manufacturer or user calibration, automated comparative data output

Light source: LED combination module, full spectrum

Lamp life: 5 years

Spectrometer: Polychromator with 256-element diode array; concave, holographic grating

Device match: Colour: ΔE 2000 < 0.15 CIE L*a*b* (Avg) on CCS II tile set Gloss: 0 – 100 GU: ±0.1 GU

Colorimetric repeatability: Colour: ΔE 2000 < 0.03 CIE L*a*b* (Max) on white tile Gloss: 0 – 100 GU: ≤0.1 GU

Data views: Spectral Data, Spectral Plot, Trend Plot, EZ View, Color Plot, Color Data Plot

Other features: pass/fail color alarm, time/date stamp, auto-naming/saving, data backup/restore

Color scales: CIE L*a*b*, Hunter Lab, CIE L*C*h, CIE Yxy, CIE XYZ

Color difference scales: ΔL*a*b*, ΔLab, ΔL*C*h, ΔYxy, ΔXYZ

Color difference indices: ΔE*, ΔE, ΔE CMC, and ΔE 2000

Memory: 8 GB (> 1 million measurements with images)

Standard light types: A, C, D50, D55, D65, D75, F02, F07, F11

Observer functions: 2° and 10°

Languages: English, German, Chinese, Japanese

External software: Compatible with EasyMatch QC and EasyMatch QC-ER (Electronic Records) quality control software

  • E313 Whiteness,
  • Tint
  • E313 Yellowness
  • D1925 Yellow degree
  • Y Brightness
  • Z %
  • 457 nm Brightness
  • Baking Contrast Units
  • HCCI (HunterLab Coffee Color Index),
  • SCAA Standard (Specialty Coffee Association of America)
  • ASTM E1349
  • Gloss: ASTM D523, ASTM D2457, ISO 2813, ISO 7668, JIS 28741

USB OTG: Connection to printer, keyboard and mouse

Front panel USB: 2.0 bidirectional, data import/export via hard disk

Ethernet RJ45: save, stream (LIMS/SPC systems), print or send data directly by e-mail

Remote Access Support: Integrated support tool (internet-based)

Dimensions:

  • Height: 28 cm (11 in)
  • Width: 22 cm (8.75 in)
  • Depth: 31 cm (12.25 in)
  • Weight: 6.35 kg (14 lb)

Display: High-resolution touchscreen (resolution 1280×800)

Power supply: 100 to 240 VAC, 47 to 63 Hz, 24 VDC (3.75A 90W)

Working conditions: 4° to 38°C (40° to 100° F), 10 % – 85 % relative humidity. Air humidity
Storage conditions: -20° to 65°C (-5 to 150º F), 10 % – 90 % relative humidity. Air humidity

Scope of delivery:

  • Agera Sensor
  • Measuring apertures: XLAV: 51 mm (2 in), LAV: 25.4 mm (1 in), MAV 15.9 mm (5/8 in)
  • Standard box with calibrated white tile, black glass (color and gloss) and green test tile
  • Traceability certificate
  • Mains cable (110-240 V)
  • Agera Quick Start Guide
  • Agera User Guide on CD

Your local partner:

  • STOTTO

  • 3 Meer End - Interchange Business Park
    Birstall Leicester
    Leicestershire LE4 3EH
    UNITED KINGDOM

  • + 44 (0) 116 269 1240

HunterLab worldwide:

  • Europe / Middle East / Africa

    HunterLab Europe GmbH

  • Dr.-August-Einsele-Ring 15

    82418 Murnau

  • +49 8841 9464

  • Headquarters, North / South America

    Hunter Associates Laboratory, Inc.

  • 11491 Sunset Hills Road

    Reston, VA 20190-5280

  • +1 571 470 6028

  • Asia-Pacific

    HunterLab Asia Limited

  • Flat E, 13F Leahander Centre,

    28 Wang Wo Tsai Street,
    Tsuen Wan,
    New Territories,
    Hong Kong

  • +852 2406 1723

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