Once again setting the standard, the Spyder2 Suite provides advanced tools for BOTH monitor and printer calibration at a remarkable price. Spyder2 is an advanced monitor calibration system that precisely calibrates all of your CRT, LCD, and notebook displays. Using the Spyder2 colorimeter, wizard driven software, and a rich feature set, Spyder2 delivers accurate on-screen color, true-to-life flesh tones, and flawless shadow detail and highlights. Sophisticated algorithms for gray balance and tonal response provide demanding users with exceptionally smooth gradient steps and neutral grays. ColorVision Spyder2 Suite offers PrintFIX PLUS (Please click here to read the specifications) – the industry's first software-only printer profiling tool for fast, precise results without a third party scanner. Its elegant software design assists you, step by step, through each custom paper profile you want to create. Feature-rich tutorials give you all the help you need to achieve great prints. Wizard assistance helps you check print quality, optimize printer media settings, and assure that you use the right settings. The system's high-bit, tunable ICC printer profiles can be previewed at different rendering intents, while easy-to-use editing tools optimize prints to user requirements, even adjusting for viewing conditions. Providing an end-to-end solution for the advanced user, the Spyder2 Suite is the Digital Darkroom in a Box™. |
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ColorVision Spyder2suite Specifications |
| General ColorVision® Spyder2 |
| Interface | USB data and power supply;Data format: luminance Y cd/m2; CIE XYZ from CIE 1931 |
| Refresh Rate | Monitor frequencies: 40 Hz to 150 Hz |
| Cycle Time | Time per measurement: typical 5 second per patch |
| Physical dimensions | Length 108 mm; width 120 mm; height 35 mm (4.25 x 4.7 x 1.4 in3) |
| Weight 90 g (3.2 oz); 97 g (3.4 oz) with LCD baffle; 170 g (6.0 oz) with LCD baffle, counterweight, and USB cable) |
| Performance |
| Dynamic Range | Black point: 0.02 cd/m2 |
| White point: >5,000 cd/m2t |
| Accuracy (CRT) | Luminance: Y: typical +/- 1.5%, |
| Chroma x,y: typical +/- 0.0020 |
| Accuracy (LCD) | Luminance: Y: typical +/- 1.5%, |
| Chroma x,y: typical +/- 0.0035 |
| Repeatability Luminance: Y: Less than +/- 1.0%, |
| Chroma x,y: Less than +/- 0.0010 |
| Inter-Instrument Agreement | Luminance: Y: typical +/- 1.5%, |
| (CRT and LCD) | Chroma x,y: typical +/- 0.0016 |
| System Requirements | Mac OS X (10.2 or higher), Windows 2000 or XP, Monitor resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels or higher |
| Power Conditions | Powered by USB, no additional power source required; USB low power class device |