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Datacolor 20D :
Accurate Colour Matching for Paint & Hardware Stores

Designed to help retail paint and hardware stores who need accurate colour matching anywhere in the store or at a customer job site.
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The Datacolor 20D is an easy-to-use portable spectrophotometer that delivers top performance on a wide variety of sample shapes and sizes.

Benefits of Datacolor 20D:

  • Sphere geometry enables accurate colour measurement of both flat and textured samples.
  • Gloss determination of sample sheen, combined with gloss compensation in PAINT software, enables accurate visual colour formulation.
  • The illuminated sample alignment port enables direct view of the sample through the sphere and precise positioning for sample measurement.

Both models come with the following standard accessories:

Datacolor 20D Spectrophotometer
Aluminium carrying case
USB Memory Stick with User Guide and backup copy of the white tile data
Wrist strap
Power supply
Black trap
White and Green Tiles
USB cable
Certificate of instrument performance
Quick start guide
Datacolor 20D
Instrument TypePortable Spectrophotometer
Measurement GeometryDiffuse illumination 8°viewing
Light SourcePulsed xenon
Sphere Diameter2 inches/51mm
Wavelength Range400 nm – 700 nm (listed as spectral range)
Effective Bandwidth10 nm
Spectral AnalyserDual 256 diode array
20 read repeatability on white tile using double flash (CIELAB) (1)<0.05 CIELab dE* max on white ceramic tile
Inter-instrument agreement: reflectance measurements (CIELAB) (1, 2 & 3)0.20 CIELab dE*avg of 12 BCRA Tiles
Aperture SizeSAV – 10 mm illuminated/6.5mm measured
Functional Operating Environment (2)5° to 40°C up to 85% RH, non-condensing
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Colour Display50.54mm x 68.62mm x 3.55 mm
Display Resolution240 x 320
Weight1.25 kg/2.75 lb
Dimensions235mm x 90mm x 99mm
9.2 in x 3.4 in x 3.9 in
Power Requirements5VDC, 2.0A
50/60 Hz
Power Consumption2A
Data InterfaceUSB, Bluetooth wireless (listed as interface)
Spectrometer PrincipleConcave holographic grating
BatteryRechargeable Li-Ion
Color SystemsCIE L*,a*,b*
IlluminantsD65,A,F,F11
Data StorageUp to 2,000 samples
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese and Spanish

(1) Environmental Conditions: Temperature 23°C +/- 1°C RH 50% +/- 10%
(2) For reliable colour measurements, conditions must be within recommended operating conditions
(3) Colour equation is CIELab (D65/10), SAV, Specular Included, Measured on 12 BCRA Tiles

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