Chroma Meters | Konica Minolta
BC-10 Plus
The Konica Minolta BC-10 Plus is a compact color difference meter designed for fast, reliable color comparison and quality control. The BC-10 Plus measures color in L*a*b* color space and calculates ΔE*ab color difference, enabling quick assessment of whether a sample meets color specifications. With its simple operation, portable design, and affordable price point, the BC-10 Plus is ideal for small manufacturers, workshops, and field applications where basic color measurement capability is needed.
About the Konica Minolta BC-10 Plus Color Difference Meter
The Konica Minolta BC-10 Plus is a compact color difference meter designed for fast, reliable color comparison and quality control. The BC-10 Plus measures color in L*a*b* color space and calculates ΔE*ab color difference, enabling quick assessment of whether a sample meets color specifications. With its simple operation, portable design, and affordable price point, the BC-10 Plus is ideal for small manufacturers, workshops, and field applications where basic color measurement capability is needed.
Features
- ISO brightness measurement for pulp and paper
- Portable design
- Simple operation
- Accurate and repeatable results
- USB connectivity
Specifications
| Optical Geometry | 8°/d |
|---|---|
| Measurement Area | Φ8 mm |
| Illuminant | C (LED) |
| Color Spaces | L*a*b*, ΔE*ab |
| Repeatability | ΔE*ab ≤ 0.1 |
| Display | LCD |
| Power | 2× AA batteries |
| Weight | Approx. 300 g |
Measurement Principle of the BC-10 Plus
The BC-10 Plus uses 8°/d illumination geometry with LED light source and silicon photodiode sensors with tristimulus filters for direct colorimetric measurement.
Applications of the BC-10 Plus
Production floor color checking, incoming material color verification, paint touch-up matching, and small-batch production QC.
Q: Is the BC-10 Plus suitable for lab use?
A: The BC-10 Plus is designed for production and field use. For laboratory-grade measurements, consider the CR-410 or a spectrophotometer model.
