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X-Rite EOIS2 i1iSis 2 Automated Chart Reader
Automated Precision for Color Management The X-Rite i1iSis 2 is an automated chart reader designed for high-speed and accurate color measurements. Ideal for high-volume custom printer profiles, it features optical brightening compensation and a built-in vision system to ensure precise results. S...
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Overview
Automated Precision for Color Management
The X-Rite i1iSis 2 is an automated chart reader designed for high-speed and accurate color measurements. Ideal for high-volume custom printer profiles, it features optical brightening compensation and a built-in vision system to ensure precise results.
Specifications:
- Chart Size: A4+ (up to 1,100 patches)
- Measurement Speed: 1500 patches in 8 minutes
- Features: Optical Brightening Compensation (OBC), Built-in vision system
Key Features
Automated solution for high-speed chart measurements
A4+ allows you to measure an A4+ test chart with up to 1,100 patches. Scans A4 and letter size charts, reading 1500 patches in just 8 minutes.
Includes X-Rite’s Optical Brightening Compensation (OBC) solution to help compensate for color shifts due to optical brightening agents in paper
Built-in vision system that offers high tolerance for how charts are aligned as they are fed into the system and automatically corrects for misalignment
Specifications
Model
i1iSis 2
Function
Automated Chart Reader
Chart Size Capability
A4+ (up to 1,100 patches)
Scanning Speed
1500 patches in 8 minutes (A4 and letter size)
Compensation Feature
Optical Brightening Compensation (OBC)
Alignment System
Built-in vision system for automatic misalignment correction
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Offers an automated solution for high-speed chart measurements, significantly improving workflow efficiency.
- The A4+ capability allows for measuring test charts with up to 1,100 patches, covering a wide range of samples.
- Can scan A4 and letter-size charts, reading 1500 patches in just 8 minutes for rapid data acquisition.
- Includes X-Rite’s Optical Brightening Compensation (OBC) solution, helping to correct color shifts on brightened papers.
- Features a built-in vision system that corrects chart misalignment, offering high tolerance for feeding errors.
👎 Cons
- The primary function is highly specialized for automated chart reading, making it unsuitable for general printing or scanning needs.
- The high-speed measurement capability and advanced features indicate a specialized use case, potentially leading to a higher cost.
- The device's functionality is limited to test chart measurements, not general document or photo scanning.
- Specific software requirements or compatibility details are not provided, which could impact integration into existing workflows.
- The unit's size or footprint is not specified, which could be a consideration for workspace planning.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of the X-Rite EOIS2 i1iSis 2?
The primary function of this device is an automated solution for high-speed chart measurements in color management workflows.
How many patches can the A4+ capability measure?
The A4+ capability allows the measurement of test charts with up to 1,100 patches.
How fast can it scan charts?
It can scan A4 and letter-size charts, reading 1500 patches in approximately 8 minutes.
Does this chart reader address color shifts from optical brightening agents?
Yes, it includes X-Rite’s Optical Brightening Compensation (OBC) solution to help compensate for color shifts due to OBAs in paper.
What kind of chart alignment does it offer?
It has a built-in vision system that provides high tolerance for chart alignment and automatically corrects for misalignment during feeding.
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