Biobase Colorimeter BCM-200

Biobase Colorimeter BCM-200

The Biobase BCM-200 is a high-precision colorimeter designed with advanced ergonomics, reliable performance, and expanded functionality through PC software integration. Suitable for applications in quality control, color matching, and product inspection across industries such as printing, textiles, coatings, plastics, food, and cosmetics.

Features (BCM-200)

1. Ergonomic design with convenient operation, featuring automatic white and black calibration at startup.

2. Stable measurement performance for consistent and reliable results.

3. Fast and accurate locating system for precise sample positioning.

4. PC software (CQCS3) enables advanced functions including:

   • Color difference analysis and cumulative analysis

   • Chromaticity index and color sample database management

   • Object color simulation and tolerance settings

   • Secure software access via serial number and password protection

5. Advanced power management design with high-capacity Li-ion battery:

   • Rechargeable for repeated use

   • More than 3,000 measurements on a single charge

Applications

• Printing and packaging quality control

• Textile and garment color consistency verification

• Paints, coatings, and plastics inspection

• Food and cosmetic product color analysis

• Laboratory color research and testing

Technical Specifications (BCM-200)

• Illuminating/viewing geometry: 8/d

• Measuring aperture: φ8 mm

• Detector: silicon photoelectric diode

• Color space: CIELabCh*, CIELab*, CIEXYZ

• Color difference formulas: ΔEab, ΔLab, ΔEC*h

• Light source: D65

• Light source device: LED blue light excitation

• Display: TFT LCD

• Inter-instrument error: ≤ 0.50 ΔE*ab

• Storage capacity: 100 standards, 20,000 samples

• Repeatability: standard deviation within ΔE*ab 0.08 (average of 30 measurements of standard white plate)

• Lamp life: 5 years / over 1.6 million measurements

• Charging time: 2 hours for full charge (8 hours for first charge)

• Measurement times before recharge: approx. 3,000 times in 8 hours

• Operating temperature/humidity: -10~40°C, 0–85% RH (non-condensing)

• Data interface: USB

• Optional accessories: universal test components, powder test box, miniature thermal printer

• Power supply: rechargeable Li-ion battery 3.7V @ 3200mAh

• Dimensions (W×D×H): 205 × 70 × 100 mm

• Package size (W×D×H): 370 × 170 × 310 mm

• Net weight: 0.45 kg

• Volume weight: 3 kg

Conclusion

The Biobase BCM-200 offers superior color measurement capabilities in a portable design, enhanced by advanced software functions for comprehensive color analysis. Its high repeatability, wide aperture, and extended battery life make it an excellent choice for professionals in both field and laboratory environments.