Spectro P provides color quality control

Aug. 20, 2025
The spectrophotometer from Datacolor is lightweight and offers consistent, accurate color measurements.

Spectro P Datacolor's next-generation portable, lightweight spectrophotometers are appropriate for use in plastic, automotive, textile, paint and coating applications. 

What’s new? The portable spectrophotometer series, which includes the Spectro P200 and Spectro P300 models, as an upgrade and replacement of Datacolor’s previous Check 3 series. The Spectro P200 is rugged and features a single-aperture design and Bluetooth connectivity, while the Spectro P300 is more advanced, with dual-aperture flexibility, ultraviolet light calibration, gloss assessment and internet connectivity. For enhanced traceability, the Spectro P300 can capture and store sample images. Both models have a camera-assisted sample alignment system and intuitive touch-screen interface. 

Benefits Consistent, accurate, repeatable color measurements for quality control. 

Datacolor, Lawrenceville, N.J., 609-924-2189, www.datacolor.com 

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Senior Staff Reporter Karen Hanna covers injection molding, molds and tooling, processors, workforce and other topics, and writes features including In Other Words and Problem Solved for Plastics Machinery & Manufacturing, Plastics Recycling and The Journal of Blow Molding. She has more than 15 years of experience in daily and magazine journalism.