eXact Auto-Scan


The X-Rite eXact Auto-Scan is a versatile scanning solution designed for press operators that provides press room flexibility for measuring color with spot, manual, and automated scanning capabilities.

One Instrument, Ultimate Flexibility.

Cut your make ready time by more than 30%.

With a push of a button, the eXact Auto-Scan minimizes human error when scanning to maximize speed, reduce rework, and deliver a finished product that meets your customers tight tolerances.


Improve Color Quality

  • Enhances spot color handling with creation and management of standards and color libraries on your device
  • Reduces variance among your instruments and verifies and/or profiles your device anytime on site with the addition of NetProfiler software

Reduce Material Waste

  • Fast, press-side, fully-automated capabilities (readings under 15 seconds), results in a reduction in waste and increased profitability
  • Increases workflow productivity by running jobs to specific targets and standardizing your production process
  • Provides immediate, comprehensive reporting of color data through Bluetooth technology, allowing you to make prompt adjustments to the press run

Expand Your Workflow

  • Integrates with closed loop and third-party solutions such as Rutherford Graphics or Digital Information to deliver a mid-range solution for ink key control adjustments
  • Incorporates into your current workflow

Specifications

3rd Party Software Supported X-Rite InkKeyControl, eXact Manager, NetProfiler, and third party scanning integrators
Aperture eXact Auto-Scan supports 1.5mm & 2mm
Battery Lithium Ion, 7.4VDC, 2200mAh
BestMatch Feature Yes
Black Background With Sheet Storage Black Background
Calibration Automatic on integrated white reference
Closed Loop Support Yes
Color Bar Alignment Laser
Color Differences CIE ∆E* (1976), ∆ECMC, CIE ∆E* (2000), and CIE ∆E* (1994)
Color Spaces CIE L*a*b*, CIE L*C*h°, CIE XYZ and Yxy
Communication Interface USB 2.0; Bluetooth (optional) - Class II
Configuration Options NetProfiler
Connectivity USB 2.0, Bluetooth
Density Range 0.00 D – 3.00 D
Density Standards Status A, E, I, T and G
Experience Level Press Operators, Print Quality Managers interested in controlling color throughout the workflow and reducing make-ready waste.
G7 Certification Yes with embedded G7, PSO, JapanColor job templates
Humidity 30% to 85% RH (non-condensing)
Illuminants A, C, D50, D55, D65, D75, F2, F7, F11, D12
Import/Export Format CxF3, SDF, SVF, TVF
Industry Standards ISO 5-4:2009(E), ISO 13655:2009
Instrument Display Color touch-screen, 320 x 240 pixels
Inter-Instrument Agreement 0.3 dE*ab
Internal Temperature & Humidity Sensor Yes
Languages Supported Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Vietnamese
Light Source Gas filled tungsten (illuminant type A) and UV LED
Measurement Conditions M0, M1 (part 1), M1 (part 2) , M2, M3; also available in Xp variant for flexible packaging substrates.
Measurement Geometry 45°:0° ring illumination optics, ISO 5-4:2009
Measurement Spot eXact Auto-Scan supports 1.5mm & 2mm
Media Thickness 1mm or less
NetProfiler Support Yes
Operating Temperature Range 10°C to 35°C; 50°F to 95°F
PantoneLIVE Support Yes, for Auto-Scan with the eXact
Pass / Fail Yes
Patch Size 3mm minimum with 1.5mm aperture
Sample/Measurement Max 5,000 samples on the eXact
Scan Length 29" (74 cm) or 40"(102 cm) maximum length depending on track size
Scanning Capability Yes
Scanning Speed 7" / sec (160 mm / sec)
Service Indicator Certification Reminder
Single Pass Scan Yes
Software Development Kit Yes
Spectral Analyzer DRS Spectral Engine
Spectral Range 400 nm to 700 nm
Spectral Reporting 400 nm to 700 nm with 10nm interval
Standards More than 20,000 standards (incl. data for all M modes); New Color Library Tool to Create and Store Standards.
Storage Temperature Range -20° to 50°C, -4° to 122°F
Track Sizes 29" (74cm) or 40"(102cm)
Unit Color Black/Silver
User Experience Designed for commercial offset printers. Easy set-up and install with track and InkKeyControl software. Option to purchase a turnkey computer solution loaded with the software (N. America).
Voltage 12 VDC @ 2.5 A
Warranty 1 year
What's Included? Track, power supply, interface cables, eXact Standard or Advanced with Scan and BlueTooth (if purchased), InkKeyControl software (if purchased) and documentation, guide, carrying case, device certificate
Windows Windows XP (32bit), Windows 7 (32 and 64 bit), Windows 8 (32 and 64 bit), Windows 10 (32 and 64 bit)