For correct use and for your safety, be sure to read the instruction manual before using the instrument.●Always connect the instrument to the specified power

supply voltage. Improper connection may cause a fire or electric shock.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Certificate No : JQA-E-80027Registration Date : March 12, 1997

KONICA MINOLTA, Inc., Sakai Site

Certificate No.: JQA-QMA15888Registration Date : October 26, 2018

KONICA MINOLTA, Inc., Sakai SiteProduct design, manufacture/manufacturing

management, calibration, and service

•KONICAMINOLTA,theKonicaMinoltalogoandsymbolmark,and"GivingShapetoideas"areregisteredtrademarksortrademarksofKONICAMINOLTA,INC.

•Windows®andExcel®aretrademarksofMicrosoftCorporationintheUSAandothercountries.

•Thespecificationsandappearanceshownhereinaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.

•Screensshownareforillustrationpurposeonly.•Somelampcontrolmethodsmaymakeaccurate

measurementsdifficult.Fordetails,pleasecontactyournearestKonicaMinoltasalesofficeordealer.

Model IlluminanceSpectrophotometerCL-500AIlluminancemeterclass

ConformstorequirementsforClassAAofJISC1609-1:2006"IlluminancemetersPart1:Generalmeasuringinstruments"*1

ConformstoDIN5032Part7ClassBWavelengthrange 360to780nmOutputwavelengthpitch

1nm

Spectralbandwidth Approx.10nm(halfbandwidth)Wavelengthprecision ±0.3nm(Medianwavelengthsof435.8nm,546.1nm,and

585.3nm*2asspecifiedinJISZ8724)*3

Measuringrange 0.1to100,000lx(chromaticitydisplayrequires5lxormore)Accuracy*4,5

(StandardIlluminantA)

Ev(Illuminance):±2%±1digitofdisplayedvaluexy:±0.0015(10to100,000lx)xy:±0.002 (5to10lx)

Repeatability(2σ)(StandardIlluminantA)

Ev:0.5%+1digitxy:0.0005 (500to100,000lx)xy:0.001 (100to500lx)xy:0.002 (30to100lx)xy:0.004 (5to30lx)

Visible-regionrelativespectralresponsivitycharacteristics(f1')

Within1.5%ofspectralluminousefficiencyV(λ)

Cosinecorrectioncharacteristics(f2)

Ev:Within3%

Temperaturedrift(fT) Ev:±3%ofdisplayedvalue;xy:±0.003Humiditydrift(fH) Ev:±3%ofdisplayedvalue;xy:±0.003Measurementtime SuperFastmode: Approx.0.2sec.(whenconnectedtocomputer);

Fastmode: Approx.0.5sec.;Slowmode: Approx.2.5sec.;Automaticexposuretimesetting(highaccuracy)mode: Approx.0.5to27sec.

Displaymode XYZ;X10Y10Z10;Evxy;Evu'v';Ev;Dominantwavelength,Excitationpurity;Ev,Correlatedcolortemperature,∆uv;Generalcolor-renderingindex(Ra);Specialcolor-renderingindexes(Ri(i=1~15));Spectralgraph;Peakwavelength;∆(XYZ);∆(X10Y10Z10);∆(Evxy);∆(Evu'v');Rankdisplay;Scotopicilluminance;S/Pratio;Spectralirradiance

Otherfunctions Datamemory:100data;Usercalibrationfunction(whenconnectedtocomputer);Averagedmeasurements;Delayedmeasurement;Continuousmeasurement;Autopowerofffunction

Displaylanguages English,Japanese,Chinese(Simplified)

Interface USB2.0Power Rechargeableinternallithium-ionbattery(Operatingtimeper

charge:Approx.6hourswhennew);ACadapter;USBpowerbus

Operationtemperature/humidityrange

-10to40°C,relativehumidityof85%orless(at35°C)withnocondensation

Storagetemperature/humidityrange

-10to45°C,relativehumidityof85%orless(at35°C)withnocondensation

Size(W×D×H) 70×165×83mmWeight 350g

*1 ForSection7.6.3ResponseTime,whenmeasurementspeedmodeissettoFASTmode.*2 For585.3nm,evaluationperformedusingsubstitutewavelengthof587.5nm.*3 BasedonKonicaMinoltateststandards(changeintemperatureof5°Corlessafterzero

calibration.)*4 Automaticexposuretimesetting(highaccuracy)mode*5 LinearforEv(Illuminance)

Main specifications of Data Management Software CL-S10wType Add-inforExcel®

(Excel®isrequiredtousethisadd-in.)Operatingenvironment

Oneofthefollowingenvironments:Windows®7Professional32-bitor64-bit+Excel®200732-

bitorExcel®201032-bitWindows®8.1Pro32-bit+Excel®201032-bitorExcel®2013

32-bitWindows®8.1Pro64-bit+Excel®201032-bit,Excel®2013

32-bit,orExcel®201364-bitWindows®10Pro32-bit+Excel®201332-bitorExcel®2016

32-bitWindows®10Pro64-bit+Excel®201332-bitor64-bit,or

Excel®201632-bitor64-bit•OSlanguages:English,Japanese,SimplifiedChinese,

TraditionalChinese•Fordetailsonsystemrequirementsforaboveversionsof

Windows®and/orExcel®,refertotheirrespectivespecifications.Compatibleinstruments CL-500A,CL-200A,CL-200Displayitems Spectral irradiance(W/m2/nm); Illuminance;generalcolor-

renderingindexRa;correlatedcolortemperature;etc.

Illuminance measurements (JIS AA Class) also possible

9242-4876-13BIMPKPrintedinJapan

<Standard Accessories> <Optional Accessories>

Wrist StrapCR-A73

CapT-A13 *Shape may vary

by region.

Data Management SoftwareCL-S10w

Hood CL-A11

Illuminance SpectrophotometerCL-500A

USB CableIF-A36

Soft CaseFD-A05

AC adapter *

PC (commercially

available)

Main Specifications of CL-500A

System Diagram Dimensions (Units: mm)

MENU

MEAS.

165

95

95

φ45.2

φ10

.5

φ48Reference plane

Center of receptor window (bottom) Tripod socket; Depth: 5.5

Center of receptor window Tripod socket; Depth: 5.5

Receptor window

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70

11.2

Illuminance Spectrophotometer

For evaluation of high-class next-generation lamps such as LED illumination and EL illuminationNow scotopic illuminance can also be measured.

Ideal for evaluating CRI (color rendering index)

New Version

©2011KONICAMINOLTA,INC.

The first illuminance spectrophotometer that conforms to both DIN and JIS standards. Includes convenient, easy-to-use PC software.

Scotopic illuminance can also be measured.Mostconventionalilluminancemeterscanonlymeasurephotopicilluminance,buttheCL-500Acanalsomeasure*scotopic(dark-adapted)illuminancebothwiththeinstrumentaloneandwhenusedwiththeincludedsoftware.Plus,theS/Pratioofscotopicilluminanceandphotopicilluminancecanalsobedisplayed.

*Scotopicvisionvs.photopicvision

Thesensitivityofthehumaneyeunderlow-lightconditionsisdifferentthanthatunderbrightconditions.Thevisionofthehumaneyeunderlow-lightconditionsistermed“scotopicvision”,withasensitivitypeakwavelengthwhichisshiftedtowardtheshorterwavelengthscomparedtovisionunderbrightconditions,whichistermed“photopicvision”.Therespectivespectralluminousefficiencycurvesforeachtypeofvisionareshownatright.

Convenient measurement functions1)Continuousmeasurementmode : Formonitoringchangesinilluminancelevelsorspectralpowerdistribution.2)Displayoftheaverageof multiplemeasurements : Usefulforevaluationofprojectors,etc.3)Delayed-measurementfunction : TheCL-500Acanbesettowaitforaspecifictimeafterthemeasuring

buttonispressedbeforestartingmeasurements,soyoucangetoutofthewaybeforethemeasurementistakentomakesurethatlightreflectedfromyouoryourclothesdonotaffectmeasurements.

4)Displayofdataatspecificwavelength: Allowsmonitoringofspectralirradianceataspecificwavelength.

Main applications:•Measurementandevaluationof the illuminance,color temperature,andcolor-rendering indexof

indoorilluminationsourcessuchasLEDs,organicELsources,fluorescentlamps,etc.•Measurementandevaluationof the illuminance,color temperature,andcolor-rendering indexof

specialilluminationsourcesusedforTVbroadcastingstations,studios,stages,events,etc.•Measurementofambientlightingincludingsunlight.•Measurementoftheilluminationandcolortemperatureofvarioustypesofprojectors.•Measurementofthephotosyntheticphotonfluxdensity(PPFD)oflightsourcesusedforagriculture.•Standardinstrumentforilluminancemetersorilluminancecolorimeters.

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3800.0

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0.4

0.6

0.8

1.0

1.2

420 460 500 540 580 620 660 700 740 780

Photopic vision

Scotopic vision

15

Both instrument and included software have been upgraded to provide improved instrument operation and software display of MacAdam SDCM levels.

For correct use and for your safety, be sure to read the instruction manual before using the instrument.●Always connect the instrument to the specified power

supply voltage. Improper connection may cause a fire or electric shock.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Certificate No : JQA-E-80027Registration Date : March 12, 1997

KONICA MINOLTA, Inc., Sakai Site

Certificate No.: JQA-QMA15888Registration Date : October 26, 2018

KONICA MINOLTA, Inc., Sakai SiteProduct design, manufacture/manufacturing

management, calibration, and service

•KONICAMINOLTA,theKonicaMinoltalogoandsymbolmark,and"GivingShapetoideas"areregisteredtrademarksortrademarksofKONICAMINOLTA,INC.

•Windows®andExcel®aretrademarksofMicrosoftCorporationintheUSAandothercountries.

•Thespecificationsandappearanceshownhereinaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.

•Screensshownareforillustrationpurposeonly.•Somelampcontrolmethodsmaymakeaccurate

measurementsdifficult.Fordetails,pleasecontactyournearestKonicaMinoltasalesofficeordealer.

Model IlluminanceSpectrophotometerCL-500AIlluminancemeterclass

ConformstorequirementsforClassAAofJISC1609-1:2006"IlluminancemetersPart1:Generalmeasuringinstruments"*1

ConformstoDIN5032Part7ClassBWavelengthrange 360to780nmOutputwavelengthpitch

1nm

Spectralbandwidth Approx.10nm(halfbandwidth)Wavelengthprecision ±0.3nm(Medianwavelengthsof435.8nm,546.1nm,and

585.3nm*2asspecifiedinJISZ8724)*3

Measuringrange 0.1to100,000lx(chromaticitydisplayrequires5lxormore)Accuracy*4,5

(StandardIlluminantA)

Ev(Illuminance):±2%±1digitofdisplayedvaluexy:±0.0015(10to100,000lx)xy:±0.002 (5to10lx)

Repeatability(2σ)(StandardIlluminantA)

Ev:0.5%+1digitxy:0.0005 (500to100,000lx)xy:0.001 (100to500lx)xy:0.002 (30to100lx)xy:0.004 (5to30lx)

Visible-regionrelativespectralresponsivitycharacteristics(f1')

Within1.5%ofspectralluminousefficiencyV(λ)

Cosinecorrectioncharacteristics(f2)

Ev:Within3%

Temperaturedrift(fT) Ev:±3%ofdisplayedvalue;xy:±0.003Humiditydrift(fH) Ev:±3%ofdisplayedvalue;xy:±0.003Measurementtime SuperFastmode: Approx.0.2sec.(whenconnectedtocomputer);

Fastmode: Approx.0.5sec.;Slowmode: Approx.2.5sec.;Automaticexposuretimesetting(highaccuracy)mode: Approx.0.5to27sec.

Displaymode XYZ;X10Y10Z10;Evxy;Evu'v';Ev;Dominantwavelength,Excitationpurity;Ev,Correlatedcolortemperature,∆uv;Generalcolor-renderingindex(Ra);Specialcolor-renderingindexes(Ri(i=1~15));Spectralgraph;Peakwavelength;∆(XYZ);∆(X10Y10Z10);∆(Evxy);∆(Evu'v');Rankdisplay;Scotopicilluminance;S/Pratio;Spectralirradiance

Otherfunctions Datamemory:100data;Usercalibrationfunction(whenconnectedtocomputer);Averagedmeasurements;Delayedmeasurement;Continuousmeasurement;Autopowerofffunction

Displaylanguages English,Japanese,Chinese(Simplified)

Interface USB2.0Power Rechargeableinternallithium-ionbattery(Operatingtimeper

charge:Approx.6hourswhennew);ACadapter;USBpowerbus

Operationtemperature/humidityrange

-10to40°C,relativehumidityof85%orless(at35°C)withnocondensation

Storagetemperature/humidityrange

-10to45°C,relativehumidityof85%orless(at35°C)withnocondensation

Size(W×D×H) 70×165×83mmWeight 350g

*1 ForSection7.6.3ResponseTime,whenmeasurementspeedmodeissettoFASTmode.*2 For585.3nm,evaluationperformedusingsubstitutewavelengthof587.5nm.*3 BasedonKonicaMinoltateststandards(changeintemperatureof5°Corlessafterzero

calibration.)*4 Automaticexposuretimesetting(highaccuracy)mode*5 LinearforEv(Illuminance)

Main specifications of Data Management Software CL-S10wType Add-inforExcel®

(Excel®isrequiredtousethisadd-in.)Operatingenvironment

Oneofthefollowingenvironments:Windows®7Professional32-bitor64-bit+Excel®200732-

bitorExcel®201032-bitWindows®8.1Pro32-bit+Excel®201032-bitorExcel®2013

32-bitWindows®8.1Pro64-bit+Excel®201032-bit,Excel®2013

32-bit,orExcel®201364-bitWindows®10Pro32-bit+Excel®201332-bitorExcel®2016

32-bitWindows®10Pro64-bit+Excel®201332-bitor64-bit,or

Excel®201632-bitor64-bit•OSlanguages:English,Japanese,SimplifiedChinese,

TraditionalChinese•Fordetailsonsystemrequirementsforaboveversionsof

Windows®and/orExcel®,refertotheirrespectivespecifications.Compatibleinstruments CL-500A,CL-200A,CL-200Displayitems Spectral irradiance(W/m2/nm); Illuminance;generalcolor-

renderingindexRa;correlatedcolortemperature;etc.

Illuminance measurements (JIS AA Class) also possible

9242-4876-13BIMPKPrintedinJapan

<Standard Accessories> <Optional Accessories>

Wrist StrapCR-A73

CapT-A13 *Shape may vary

by region.

Data Management SoftwareCL-S10w

Hood CL-A11

Illuminance SpectrophotometerCL-500A

USB CableIF-A36

Soft CaseFD-A05

AC adapter *

PC (commercially

available)

Main Specifications of CL-500A

System Diagram Dimensions (Units: mm)

MENU

MEAS.

165

95

95

φ45.2

φ10

.5

φ48Reference plane

Center of receptor window (bottom) Tripod socket; Depth: 5.5

Center of receptor window Tripod socket; Depth: 5.5

Receptor window

7211

70

11.2

Illuminance Spectrophotometer

For evaluation of high-class next-generation lamps such as LED illumination and EL illuminationNow scotopic illuminance can also be measured.

Ideal for evaluating CRI (color rendering index)

New Version

©2011KONICAMINOLTA,INC.

The first illuminance spectrophotometer that conforms to both DIN and JIS standards. Includes convenient, easy-to-use PC software.

Scotopic illuminance can also be measured.Mostconventionalilluminancemeterscanonlymeasurephotopicilluminance,buttheCL-500Acanalsomeasure*scotopic(dark-adapted)illuminancebothwiththeinstrumentaloneandwhenusedwiththeincludedsoftware.Plus,theS/Pratioofscotopicilluminanceandphotopicilluminancecanalsobedisplayed.

*Scotopicvisionvs.photopicvision

Thesensitivityofthehumaneyeunderlow-lightconditionsisdifferentthanthatunderbrightconditions.Thevisionofthehumaneyeunderlow-lightconditionsistermed“scotopicvision”,withasensitivitypeakwavelengthwhichisshiftedtowardtheshorterwavelengthscomparedtovisionunderbrightconditions,whichistermed“photopicvision”.Therespectivespectralluminousefficiencycurvesforeachtypeofvisionareshownatright.

Convenient measurement functions1)Continuousmeasurementmode : Formonitoringchangesinilluminancelevelsorspectralpowerdistribution.2)Displayoftheaverageof multiplemeasurements : Usefulforevaluationofprojectors,etc.3)Delayed-measurementfunction : TheCL-500Acanbesettowaitforaspecifictimeafterthemeasuring

buttonispressedbeforestartingmeasurements,soyoucangetoutofthewaybeforethemeasurementistakentomakesurethatlightreflectedfromyouoryourclothesdonotaffectmeasurements.

4)Displayofdataatspecificwavelength: Allowsmonitoringofspectralirradianceataspecificwavelength.

Main applications:•Measurementandevaluationof the illuminance,color temperature,andcolor-rendering indexof

indoorilluminationsourcessuchasLEDs,organicELsources,fluorescentlamps,etc.•Measurementandevaluationof the illuminance,color temperature,andcolor-rendering indexof

specialilluminationsourcesusedforTVbroadcastingstations,studios,stages,events,etc.•Measurementofambientlightingincludingsunlight.•Measurementoftheilluminationandcolortemperatureofvarioustypesofprojectors.•Measurementofthephotosyntheticphotonfluxdensity(PPFD)oflightsourcesusedforagriculture.•Standardinstrumentforilluminancemetersorilluminancecolorimeters.

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Wavelength (nm)

3800.0

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0.4

0.6

0.8

1.0

1.2

420 460 500 540 580 620 660 700 740 780

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Scotopic vision

15

Both instrument and included software have been upgraded to provide improved instrument operation and software display of MacAdam SDCM levels.

360 400 450 550Wavelength (nm)

600500 650 700 750 7800.00E+00

5.00E-02

1.00E-01

1.50E-01

2.00E-01

2.50E-01

3.00E-01

3.50E-01

4.00E-01

4.50E-01

5.00E-01

Colorsaregenerallycomparedbyarrangingobjectsside-by-sideand lookingat themundernaturallight(sunlight).Whencomparinghowlampssuchasfluorescentlamps,LEDs(lightemittingdiodes),etc.makeobjects lookagainsthownatural lightmakesthemlook,howcloselytheappearancesmatchiscalledthe“color-renderingproperty”ofthelamp.Alampthatproducesahuesimilartothatofnatural light issaid tohaveagood(high)color-renderingproperty.Thecolor-renderingindex isanobjectivequantificationof thecolor-renderingpropertiesofa lightsource.Thecolor-rendering indexexpresses thecomparisonbetweenthe lightsourcebeing testedandastandard illuminant*.Themaximumvalue is100,with thevaluedecreasingas thecolor-renderingdifferenceincreases,indicatinghowfartheappearanceunderthetestlightsourceisfromthenaturalcolorundersunlight.

*Standardilluminantwiththesamecolortemperatureasthelightsourcebeingtested.(Lightalongtheblackbodylocuscorrespondstosunlight.)

What is color-rendering property?

Color-rendering indexes include the general color-rendering index (Ra) and special color-rendering indexes (R1 to R15)

Handheld illuminance spectrophotometer conforms to both DIN and JIS standards.TheCL-500AconformstoDIN5032Part7ClassBandJISC1609-1:2006GeneralClassAA,makingitthefirstcompact,lightweight,handheldilluminancespectrophotometertoconformtobothDINandJISstandards.

Multi-point measurement possibleusing multiple CL-500A unitsDataManagementSoftwareCL-S10wcanbeusedtocontrolupto10CL-500Aunitsformulti-pointmeasurements.UsingtheSDK,thiscanbefurtherexpanded.Pleasecontactoursalespersonforfurtherinformation.

Spectral irradiance waveform displaySincepeakwavelengthscanbeseeneasily,classificationandgradingoflightsourcescanbeperformedeasilyathighaccuracy.Inaddition,numericaldataat1nmcanalsobeviewedinlistform.

Data Management Software CL-S10w (Standard accessory)

Use the CL-500A for CRI (color rendering index) evaluation! Comprehensive software included

Illuminance Spectrophotometer CL-500A Measures color-rendering properties

Chroma Meter CL-200A Measures color temperature

Illuminance Meter T-10A Can measure PWM-controlled lighting

Konica Minolta's Illuminance Measurement Trio

Measurescolor-renderingpropertiesaswellasillumination.DisplaysspectralwaveformusingincludedCL-S10wsoftware.ConformstoDINandJISstandards.

Adefactoindustrystandardforcolor-temperaturemeasurement.Canalsoperformilluminancemeasurements(JISAAClass).Compactandlightweightwithremovablereceptorconnectablewithextensioncables.Includessimple,convenientPCsoftwareasstandardaccessory.

ConformstoDINClassBandJISAAClass.Capableofaccuratelymeasuringnext-generationlampsincludingPWM-controlledlighting.Multiplereceptorscanbeusedformulti-pointmeasurement.AminiaturereceptorT-10MAisalsoavailableformeasuringilluminanceinnarrowspaces.

Measurementsofspectralirradiancearemadepossiblebyusingtheilluminanceadapter.ThismakesitidealforilluminanceevaluationofprojectorsandLEDorELlighting.Thissingleinstrumentcanbeusedformeasuringbothspectralradianceandspectralirradiance.Ourtop-of-the-lineCS-2000isusedformeasuringvarioustypesofhigh-definitiondisplays,andreceivedthe13thAdvancedDisplayoftheYear2008GrandPrizeintheDisplayTestingEquipmentCategory.

Spectralbandwidth: 5nmorless(halfbandwidth)Measurableilluminancerange: 1°measuringangle:0.01to75,000lx 0.1°measuringangle:1.00to7,500,000lx

Illuminance-modified Spectroradiometer CS-2000A

Tolearnmoreaboutthetheoryandpracticeoflightandcolormeasurement,pleasevisithttp://www.konicaminolta.com/instruments/knowledge/index.html

Konica Minolta Measurement Fundamentals

Includes Excel® add-in software as standard accessory.

Convenient, easy-to-use Excel® add-in softwareReadsmeasurementdatafromtheCL-500AdirectlyintoExcel®.FurtherprocessingofdatacanthenbeperformedeasilyusingthevariousfunctionsofExcel®.

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The general color-rendering index uses low-chroma colors with a Munsell Value of 6 and Chroma between 4 and 8.

No. 9 to No. 15 are realistic colors. No. 15 is the average skin color of Asian women.

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No. 2 No. 3 No. 4 No. 5 No. 6 No. 7 No. 8

No. 9 No. 10 No. 11 No. 12 No. 13 No. 14 No. 15

Red Yellow Green Blue Average Caucasian skin color

Tree-leave green

Average Asian skin color

Light source being tested

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Equipped with LED binning function InadditiontoquantifyingthecolorvariationswhichareamajorproblemintheLEDindustry,thesoftwareisalsoequippedwithfunctiontoenableeasybinning.

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Informative color-rendering index displayColor-renderingindexesareshownvisuallyforeasyunderstanding.Theshiftsbetweenatestlightsourceandastandardlightsourcecanbeseenataglance,withbargraphsshowingthegeneralcolor-renderingindexRa(theaverageofspecialcolor-renderingindexesR1toR8)andthespecialcolor-renderingindexesforatotalof15colors(R1toR15).

MacAdam SDCM level displayCL-S10wincludesatemplateforexpressingthechromaticityvariationofilluminationlightsourcessuchasLEDsororganicELsourcesintermsoftheMacAdamSDCM(StandardDeviationofColorMatching)step.Thisallowsdisplayofcolordifferencesthatcloselymatchvisualjudgment.

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Compact, light-weight, handheld TheCL-500Aweighsonly350g,makingiteasytotakealongortoholdinyourhandformeasurements.

All-in-one type. No PC needed. TheCL-500AcanbeusedbyitselfformeasuringCRIorcolortemperatureoflamps.Inaddition,thespectralirradiancewaveformandpeakwavelengthcanalsobechecked.

Measurement of spectral irradiance (w/m2) at each wavelength.Thespectralirradiancecanbemeasuredat1-nmpitchfrom360to780nm,sotheCL-500Acanbeusednotonlyformeasuringthecoloroflightbutalsoformeasuringphotosyntheticphotonfluxdensity(PPFD).

Measures and displays both the general color-rendering index Ra as well as the special color-rendering indexes R1 to R15. Thespecialcolor-renderingindexesR1toR15canbedisplayed,sothecolor-renderingindexforaspecificcolorsuchasforR9(red)orR15(skincolor)canbeeasilymeasuredanddisplayed.

High-speed measurement possibleUsingthe*SDK,high-speedmeasurementsat5times/sec.canbetaken.*SoftwareDevelopmentKit

SDCM of 2700K

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Colorsaregenerallycomparedbyarrangingobjectsside-by-sideand lookingat themundernaturallight(sunlight).Whencomparinghowlampssuchasfluorescentlamps,LEDs(lightemittingdiodes),etc.makeobjects lookagainsthownatural lightmakesthemlook,howcloselytheappearancesmatchiscalledthe“color-renderingproperty”ofthelamp.Alampthatproducesahuesimilartothatofnatural light issaid tohaveagood(high)color-renderingproperty.Thecolor-renderingindex isanobjectivequantificationof thecolor-renderingpropertiesofa lightsource.Thecolor-rendering indexexpresses thecomparisonbetweenthe lightsourcebeing testedandastandard illuminant*.Themaximumvalue is100,with thevaluedecreasingas thecolor-renderingdifferenceincreases,indicatinghowfartheappearanceunderthetestlightsourceisfromthenaturalcolorundersunlight.

*Standardilluminantwiththesamecolortemperatureasthelightsourcebeingtested.(Lightalongtheblackbodylocuscorrespondstosunlight.)

What is color-rendering property?

Color-rendering indexes include the general color-rendering index (Ra) and special color-rendering indexes (R1 to R15)

Handheld illuminance spectrophotometer conforms to both DIN and JIS standards.TheCL-500AconformstoDIN5032Part7ClassBandJISC1609-1:2006GeneralClassAA,makingitthefirstcompact,lightweight,handheldilluminancespectrophotometertoconformtobothDINandJISstandards.

Multi-point measurement possibleusing multiple CL-500A unitsDataManagementSoftwareCL-S10wcanbeusedtocontrolupto10CL-500Aunitsformulti-pointmeasurements.UsingtheSDK,thiscanbefurtherexpanded.Pleasecontactoursalespersonforfurtherinformation.

Spectral irradiance waveform displaySincepeakwavelengthscanbeseeneasily,classificationandgradingoflightsourcescanbeperformedeasilyathighaccuracy.Inaddition,numericaldataat1nmcanalsobeviewedinlistform.

Data Management Software CL-S10w (Standard accessory)

Use the CL-500A for CRI (color rendering index) evaluation! Comprehensive software included

Illuminance Spectrophotometer CL-500A Measures color-rendering properties

Chroma Meter CL-200A Measures color temperature

Illuminance Meter T-10A Can measure PWM-controlled lighting

Konica Minolta's Illuminance Measurement Trio

Measurescolor-renderingpropertiesaswellasillumination.DisplaysspectralwaveformusingincludedCL-S10wsoftware.ConformstoDINandJISstandards.

Adefactoindustrystandardforcolor-temperaturemeasurement.Canalsoperformilluminancemeasurements(JISAAClass).Compactandlightweightwithremovablereceptorconnectablewithextensioncables.Includessimple,convenientPCsoftwareasstandardaccessory.

ConformstoDINClassBandJISAAClass.Capableofaccuratelymeasuringnext-generationlampsincludingPWM-controlledlighting.Multiplereceptorscanbeusedformulti-pointmeasurement.AminiaturereceptorT-10MAisalsoavailableformeasuringilluminanceinnarrowspaces.

Measurementsofspectralirradiancearemadepossiblebyusingtheilluminanceadapter.ThismakesitidealforilluminanceevaluationofprojectorsandLEDorELlighting.Thissingleinstrumentcanbeusedformeasuringbothspectralradianceandspectralirradiance.Ourtop-of-the-lineCS-2000isusedformeasuringvarioustypesofhigh-definitiondisplays,andreceivedthe13thAdvancedDisplayoftheYear2008GrandPrizeintheDisplayTestingEquipmentCategory.

Spectralbandwidth: 5nmorless(halfbandwidth)Measurableilluminancerange: 1°measuringangle:0.01to75,000lx 0.1°measuringangle:1.00to7,500,000lx

Illuminance-modified Spectroradiometer CS-2000A

Tolearnmoreaboutthetheoryandpracticeoflightandcolormeasurement,pleasevisithttp://www.konicaminolta.com/instruments/knowledge/index.html

Konica Minolta Measurement Fundamentals

Includes Excel® add-in software as standard accessory.

Convenient, easy-to-use Excel® add-in softwareReadsmeasurementdatafromtheCL-500AdirectlyintoExcel®.FurtherprocessingofdatacanthenbeperformedeasilyusingthevariousfunctionsofExcel®.

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The general color-rendering index uses low-chroma colors with a Munsell Value of 6 and Chroma between 4 and 8.

No. 9 to No. 15 are realistic colors. No. 15 is the average skin color of Asian women.

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Equipped with LED binning function InadditiontoquantifyingthecolorvariationswhichareamajorproblemintheLEDindustry,thesoftwareisalsoequippedwithfunctiontoenableeasybinning.

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Informative color-rendering index displayColor-renderingindexesareshownvisuallyforeasyunderstanding.Theshiftsbetweenatestlightsourceandastandardlightsourcecanbeseenataglance,withbargraphsshowingthegeneralcolor-renderingindexRa(theaverageofspecialcolor-renderingindexesR1toR8)andthespecialcolor-renderingindexesforatotalof15colors(R1toR15).

MacAdam SDCM level displayCL-S10wincludesatemplateforexpressingthechromaticityvariationofilluminationlightsourcessuchasLEDsororganicELsourcesintermsoftheMacAdamSDCM(StandardDeviationofColorMatching)step.Thisallowsdisplayofcolordifferencesthatcloselymatchvisualjudgment.

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Compact, light-weight, handheld TheCL-500Aweighsonly350g,makingiteasytotakealongortoholdinyourhandformeasurements.

All-in-one type. No PC needed. TheCL-500AcanbeusedbyitselfformeasuringCRIorcolortemperatureoflamps.Inaddition,thespectralirradiancewaveformandpeakwavelengthcanalsobechecked.

Measurement of spectral irradiance (w/m2) at each wavelength.Thespectralirradiancecanbemeasuredat1-nmpitchfrom360to780nm,sotheCL-500Acanbeusednotonlyformeasuringthecoloroflightbutalsoformeasuringphotosyntheticphotonfluxdensity(PPFD).

Measures and displays both the general color-rendering index Ra as well as the special color-rendering indexes R1 to R15. Thespecialcolor-renderingindexesR1toR15canbedisplayed,sothecolor-renderingindexforaspecificcolorsuchasforR9(red)orR15(skincolor)canbeeasilymeasuredanddisplayed.

High-speed measurement possibleUsingthe*SDK,high-speedmeasurementsat5times/sec.canbetaken.*SoftwareDevelopmentKit

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For correct use and for your safety, be sure to read the instruction manual before using the instrument.●Always connect the instrument to the specified power

supply voltage. Improper connection may cause a fire or electric shock.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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KONICA MINOLTA, Inc., Sakai SiteProduct design, manufacture/manufacturing

management, calibration, and service

•KONICAMINOLTA,theKonicaMinoltalogoandsymbolmark,and"GivingShapetoideas"areregisteredtrademarksortrademarksofKONICAMINOLTA,INC.

•Windows®andExcel®aretrademarksofMicrosoftCorporationintheUSAandothercountries.

•Thespecificationsandappearanceshownhereinaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.

•Screensshownareforillustrationpurposeonly.•Somelampcontrolmethodsmaymakeaccurate

measurementsdifficult.Fordetails,pleasecontactyournearestKonicaMinoltasalesofficeordealer.

Model IlluminanceSpectrophotometerCL-500AIlluminancemeterclass

ConformstorequirementsforClassAAofJISC1609-1:2006"IlluminancemetersPart1:Generalmeasuringinstruments"*1

ConformstoDIN5032Part7ClassBWavelengthrange 360to780nmOutputwavelengthpitch

1nm

Spectralbandwidth Approx.10nm(halfbandwidth)Wavelengthprecision ±0.3nm(Medianwavelengthsof435.8nm,546.1nm,and

585.3nm*2asspecifiedinJISZ8724)*3

Measuringrange 0.1to100,000lx(chromaticitydisplayrequires5lxormore)Accuracy*4,5

(StandardIlluminantA)

Ev(Illuminance):±2%±1digitofdisplayedvaluexy:±0.0015(10to100,000lx)xy:±0.002 (5to10lx)

Repeatability(2σ)(StandardIlluminantA)

Ev:0.5%+1digitxy:0.0005 (500to100,000lx)xy:0.001 (100to500lx)xy:0.002 (30to100lx)xy:0.004 (5to30lx)

Visible-regionrelativespectralresponsivitycharacteristics(f1')

Within1.5%ofspectralluminousefficiencyV(λ)

Cosinecorrectioncharacteristics(f2)

Ev:Within3%

Temperaturedrift(fT) Ev:±3%ofdisplayedvalue;xy:±0.003Humiditydrift(fH) Ev:±3%ofdisplayedvalue;xy:±0.003Measurementtime SuperFastmode: Approx.0.2sec.(whenconnectedtocomputer);

Fastmode: Approx.0.5sec.;Slowmode: Approx.2.5sec.;Automaticexposuretimesetting(highaccuracy)mode: Approx.0.5to27sec.

Displaymode XYZ;X10Y10Z10;Evxy;Evu'v';Ev;Dominantwavelength,Excitationpurity;Ev,Correlatedcolortemperature,∆uv;Generalcolor-renderingindex(Ra);Specialcolor-renderingindexes(Ri(i=1~15));Spectralgraph;Peakwavelength;∆(XYZ);∆(X10Y10Z10);∆(Evxy);∆(Evu'v');Rankdisplay;Scotopicilluminance;S/Pratio;Spectralirradiance

Otherfunctions Datamemory:100data;Usercalibrationfunction(whenconnectedtocomputer);Averagedmeasurements;Delayedmeasurement;Continuousmeasurement;Autopowerofffunction

Displaylanguages English,Japanese,Chinese(Simplified)

Interface USB2.0Power Rechargeableinternallithium-ionbattery(Operatingtimeper

charge:Approx.6hourswhennew);ACadapter;USBpowerbus

Operationtemperature/humidityrange

-10to40°C,relativehumidityof85%orless(at35°C)withnocondensation

Storagetemperature/humidityrange

-10to45°C,relativehumidityof85%orless(at35°C)withnocondensation

Size(W×D×H) 70×165×83mmWeight 350g

*1 ForSection7.6.3ResponseTime,whenmeasurementspeedmodeissettoFASTmode.*2 For585.3nm,evaluationperformedusingsubstitutewavelengthof587.5nm.*3 BasedonKonicaMinoltateststandards(changeintemperatureof5°Corlessafterzero

calibration.)*4 Automaticexposuretimesetting(highaccuracy)mode*5 LinearforEv(Illuminance)

Main specifications of Data Management Software CL-S10wType Add-inforExcel®

(Excel®isrequiredtousethisadd-in.)Operatingenvironment

Oneofthefollowingenvironments:Windows®7Professional32-bitor64-bit+Excel®200732-

bitorExcel®201032-bitWindows®8.1Pro32-bit+Excel®201032-bitorExcel®2013

32-bitWindows®8.1Pro64-bit+Excel®201032-bit,Excel®2013

32-bit,orExcel®201364-bitWindows®10Pro32-bit+Excel®201332-bitorExcel®2016

32-bitWindows®10Pro64-bit+Excel®201332-bitor64-bit,or

Excel®201632-bitor64-bit•OSlanguages:English,Japanese,SimplifiedChinese,

TraditionalChinese•Fordetailsonsystemrequirementsforaboveversionsof

Windows®and/orExcel®,refertotheirrespectivespecifications.Compatibleinstruments CL-500A,CL-200A,CL-200Displayitems Spectral irradiance(W/m2/nm); Illuminance;generalcolor-

renderingindexRa;correlatedcolortemperature;etc.

Illuminance measurements (JIS AA Class) also possible

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<Standard Accessories> <Optional Accessories>

Wrist StrapCR-A73

CapT-A13 *Shape may vary

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Data Management SoftwareCL-S10w

Hood CL-A11

Illuminance SpectrophotometerCL-500A

USB CableIF-A36

Soft CaseFD-A05

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Main Specifications of CL-500A

System Diagram Dimensions (Units: mm)

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Illuminance Spectrophotometer

For evaluation of high-class next-generation lamps such as LED illumination and EL illuminationNow scotopic illuminance can also be measured.

Ideal for evaluating CRI (color rendering index)

New Version

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The first illuminance spectrophotometer that conforms to both DIN and JIS standards. Includes convenient, easy-to-use PC software.

Scotopic illuminance can also be measured.Mostconventionalilluminancemeterscanonlymeasurephotopicilluminance,buttheCL-500Acanalsomeasure*scotopic(dark-adapted)illuminancebothwiththeinstrumentaloneandwhenusedwiththeincludedsoftware.Plus,theS/Pratioofscotopicilluminanceandphotopicilluminancecanalsobedisplayed.

*Scotopicvisionvs.photopicvision

Thesensitivityofthehumaneyeunderlow-lightconditionsisdifferentthanthatunderbrightconditions.Thevisionofthehumaneyeunderlow-lightconditionsistermed“scotopicvision”,withasensitivitypeakwavelengthwhichisshiftedtowardtheshorterwavelengthscomparedtovisionunderbrightconditions,whichistermed“photopicvision”.Therespectivespectralluminousefficiencycurvesforeachtypeofvisionareshownatright.

Convenient measurement functions1)Continuousmeasurementmode : Formonitoringchangesinilluminancelevelsorspectralpowerdistribution.2)Displayoftheaverageof multiplemeasurements : Usefulforevaluationofprojectors,etc.3)Delayed-measurementfunction : TheCL-500Acanbesettowaitforaspecifictimeafterthemeasuring

buttonispressedbeforestartingmeasurements,soyoucangetoutofthewaybeforethemeasurementistakentomakesurethatlightreflectedfromyouoryourclothesdonotaffectmeasurements.

4)Displayofdataatspecificwavelength: Allowsmonitoringofspectralirradianceataspecificwavelength.

Main applications:•Measurementandevaluationof the illuminance,color temperature,andcolor-rendering indexof

indoorilluminationsourcessuchasLEDs,organicELsources,fluorescentlamps,etc.•Measurementandevaluationof the illuminance,color temperature,andcolor-rendering indexof

specialilluminationsourcesusedforTVbroadcastingstations,studios,stages,events,etc.•Measurementofambientlightingincludingsunlight.•Measurementoftheilluminationandcolortemperatureofvarioustypesofprojectors.•Measurementofthephotosyntheticphotonfluxdensity(PPFD)oflightsourcesusedforagriculture.•Standardinstrumentforilluminancemetersorilluminancecolorimeters.

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