KBA QualiTronic Color Control specifications

• Measuring process: inline Colour density measurement by camera with 3 filters
• Measuring geometry: 0/45°
• Measuring aperture: 2 x 2 mm
• Measuring light: Maintenance-free long-life LED illuminant
• Measuring range: D = 0.00-2.50
• Lowest strip height: 5 mm for Rapida 106
• Measuring strip: Standardised Instrument Flight® measuring strip with grey-balance patches, halftone and solid tone patches in five- and six-colour versions
• Inks: Process inks, visible special colours
• Functions: Inline measurement, inline colour control, production log, display of measured values

Instrument Flight® properties and functions

• Integrated software modules for KBA QualiTronic Color Control
• Control system prioritising colour/grey balance during colour makeready and print production
• Display of recommended balance-prioritised adjustments for each ink key in every printing unit
• 6 standard definitions for coated and uncoated stock as per System Brunner’s GLOBALSTANDARD®, including grey balance
• Accepts user-defined standards
• OK sheet function and adjustment according to the grey balance, dot gain and solids measured in each ink zone
• Quality assessment with System Brunner star rating
• Balance Navigator® for closed-loop colour balance and contrast corrections
• Graphic measurement and depiction of colour/grey balance, dot gain in CMYK (50%), dot gain in 3c overprint (50%, 100%), solid densities
• Image-specific setting of control priorities by the user
• Direct switch to quality analysis of measuring results from top to bottom side

Techkon SpectroDrive specifications

• Measuring process: online Spectral remission and colour density measurement as per ISO 5-3/4, spectral range: 400 to 700 nm in 10 nm steps
• Measuring geometry: 0/45° optics as per DIN 5033
• Measuring aperture: Ø1.5mm
• Measuring light: Gas-filled tungsten lamp, illuminant A
• Polarisation filter: Double linear cross-positioning, activation/deactivation by software command
• Density norm: DIN 16536, DIN 16536 NB, ISO/ANSI T, ISO/ANSI I, ISO E, spectral density
• Measuring range: 0.00 D - 2.50 D