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Spectro P300
Advanced Colour Precision for Critical Quality Evaluations

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Engineered for excellence in modern production environments, the Datacolor Spectro P300 portable spectrophotometer delivers exceptional colour accuracy, speed, and versatility. Whether you work in an industrial lab, a quality control site, or on the bustling production floor, the Spectro P300 ensures top-tier performance tailored to your industry’s needs.
With cutting-edge features such as Bluetooth® and Wi-Fi connectivity, the Spectro P300 offers precision and flexibility for color quality control on the go. Its rugged design ensures dependable operation even in the most challenging environments.
Benefits of Spectro P300:
- Unmatched Quality and Precision: Achieve the tightest color tolerances to meet your industry’s most stringent quality standards. Advanced optics and calibration ensure repeatable, lab-grade measurements every time.
- Expanded Connectivity with Wi-Fi: Work freely with Bluetooth® and Wi-Fi connectivity. Seamlessly transfer data to centralized locations, enabling enhanced coordination across your operation.
- Greater Versatility: Ability to measure gloss and optical whiteness. Easily adjust to different sample sizes with dual aperture options.
- Optimised for Efficiency: Lightweight, ergonomic, and equipped with an intuitive interface, the Spectro P300 maximizes user comfort and productivity. Added features like smart data grouping streamline your workflow.
- Rugged Reliability: Durable and dependable, the Spectro P300 maintains consistent performance even in the most challenging production environments.
- On-the-go colour analysis: Precise camera-assisted sample alignment ensures accurate color matching. Detailed analysis with colour difference plots and reflectance data right on the device.
P300 comes with the following features:
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High Measurement Accuracy & Repeatability <0.03 CIELab dE* max on white ceramic tile |
Superior Inter-Instrument Agreement (IIA) 0.15 CIELab dE avg on 12 BCRA tiles .25 CIELab de* max on any BCRA tile |
Versatile Aperture Options Dual aperture (LAV/SAV, LAV/USAV, SAV/USAV) |
Advanced UV Calibration 0%, 100%, and adjusted UV settings |
Comprehensive Connectivity Options USB-C, Bluetooth®, and Wi-Fi |
User-Friendly Touchscreen Interface 4” TFT LCD touchscreen |
Large Data Storage Stores 1,000 standards and 5,000 batches |
Portable & Long Battery Life Lightweight (~0.8 kg) with a rechargeable Li-Ion battery |
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Measuring Geometry | d/8° |
Sphere Diameter | 54 mm (2.5 inches) |
Light Source | Pulsed Xenon |
Spectral Range | 400-700 nm |
Effective Bandwidth | 10 nm |
Reflectance Range | 0-200% |
Spectrophotometer Principle | Concave holographic grating |
Observer | 2° Standard Observer, 10° Standard Observer |
Detector | Dual 256 element diode array |
Color Repeatability | <0.03 CIELab dE* max on white ceramic tile |
Color IIA | 0.15 CIELab dE*avg of 12 BCRA tiles 0.25 CIELab dE* max on any BCRA tile |
Measurement Time | 2 sec (Gloss off & Image capture off) |
Measurement Interval | 3.67 sec (Gloss on & Image capture on with 2 flashes) |
UV Setting | 100% / 0% / Adjusted (Instantaneous numerical adjustment of UV with no mechanical filter) 400 nm UV cutoff filter |
UV Calibration Support | CIE Whiteness / Ganz-Griesser |
Apertures Illuminated / measured LAV: 15mm / 11mm SAV: 10mm / 6.5mm USAV: 6.5mm / 2.5mm | Dual Apertures LAV/SAV LAV/USAV SAV/USAV |
Battery Type | Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery (Removable) |
Battery Performance | 2000+ Dual Flash Measurements |
Sample Placement | Camera (Live View Alignment) |
Interface | USB-C / Bluetooth® / Wi-Fi |
Operating Environment | 5º to 40ºC up to 85% RH, non-condensing |
Screen Display | 4” TFT LCD 480×800 Pixels Display with Touchscreen |
Display Resolution | 480 x 800 |
Weight | 0.81 Kg (1.8 lbs) |
Dimensions | 229 x 89 x 81 mm (L x W x H) |
Color Evaluations | CIELabCh, CIELab, CIELCh, XYZ, Whiteness CIE, Whiteness E313, Yellowness E313, Reflectance, Measurement Parameters, CMC, CIE94, CIE2000, Hunterlab, 555 Sort Code, Metamerism DIN, Metamerism CIE, Whiteness Stensby, Whiteness Berger, Whiteness Hunter, Strength, Contrast Ratio, ISO/AATCC Fastness, ISO/AATCC Staining, FMC II, PQS II, PQS II GEE9F6, LRV Equation, Optical Density* |
Illuminants | A, C, D65, D50, D55, D75, F02, F07, F11, TL83, TL84, U3000, Horizon, U3500, LEDT8G, LED-B1, LED-B2, LED-B3, LED-B4, LED-B5, LED-BH1, LED-RGB1, LED-V1, LED-V2 |
Result Display Items | Colorimetric Values / Pass-Fail Judgment / Color Difference Plot / Reflectance Curve / Captured Image |
Data Storage | 1000 standards, 5000 batches |
Languages | English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Polish |
Export Data Format | QTX, CSV, CXF, Excel |
Datacolor Software Compatibility | Tools, Match Station, Match Textiles, Match Pigment, Paint, Colibri |
(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, Specular Included, LAV, Measured on 12 BCRA Tiles
Hardware Support Services
Achieve Consistent, Reliable Results
Maintain the accuracy of your color measurements with services designed to eliminate errors, ensuring you always get dependable results when you need them most.
Minimize Downtime and Protect Your Workflow
Proactive maintenance and fast repair services help prevent unexpected issues, keeping your operations running smoothly and efficiently.
Maintain Compliance and Traceability
Ensure compliance with industry standards like ISO with certified calibration services that provide full traceability and documentation for your quality system.
Optimize Your Instrument Performance
Regular diagnostics and preventive care ensure your hardware is always performing at its best; extending the life of your instruments and maximizing your return on investment.
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Quick and simple quality control
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On-the-go colour analysis
Take colour measurement wherever it’s needed with the Spectro P300.
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Production QC Workflow
Streamline your production quality control with the Spectro P300’s precision performance.
Designed for demanding environments, the Spectro P300 integrates seamlessly into your production workflow, providing actionable insights without disrupting operations. From batch-to-batch consistency to in-line checks, the Spectro P300 ensures your production stays efficient and aligned with your colour standards.
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Managing Color Quality Across Fleets
Achieve consistency across your supply chain.
The Spectro P300’s high inter-instrument agreement (IIA) across multiple instruments and locations, the Spectro P300 ensures consistent, repeatable colour measurements throughout your production workflow. Whether performing batch-to-batch checks or coordinating across facilities, the Spectro P300 provides the confidence needed to maintain strict colour tolerances at every step.
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