Y Series Spectrometers
Redefining Portable Spectral Measurement with NOSP Material and Metasurface Technology
Covering 340-1000nm spectral range, compatible with Android devices, providing cost-effective mobile measurement solutions for horticultural lighting, commercial lighting, and more.
Y Series Products
Current main product line to meet different market demands
2nd Gen Miniature Spectrometer
The YZY2 series of miniature spectral illuminance meters adopt a more concise and compact optical path design to achieve miniaturization and lightness of spectral sensors. It is a value-for-money model that can be connected to Android phones/tablets via a USB interface. It is portable and easy to share, and is the most cost-effective choice for home and education use.
- Spectral Range: 340-1000nm
- Connectable to Android phones/tablets
- Outputs CIE1931 color coordinates, illuminance, CRI, PPFD, etc.
- Dimensions: 47×28×25mm, Weight: 23g
- Supports mobile horticultural lighting measurement
- High-cost performance professional measurement solution
3rd Gen Miniature Spectrometer
The YZY3 series of miniature spectral illuminance meters is the successor model of YZY2 which is smaller and lighter. It is a value-for-money model that can be connected to Android phones/tablets via a TTL-USB cable. It is portable and easy to share, and is the most cost-effective choice for home and education use.
- Spectral Range: 340-1000nm
- Connectable to Android phones/tablets via TTL-USB cable (MX4 interface)
- Outputs CIE1931 color coordinates, illuminance, CRI, PPFD, etc.
- Dimensions: 30×28×20mm, Weight: 14.5g
- Supports mobile horticultural lighting measurement
- High-cost performance professional measurement solution
Current Limitations of YZY Series
Please review the following constraints before purchasing or integrating YZY series devices
Apple Device
Currently not supporting iOS and macOS. Android and Windows only.
Windows OS
Support Windows 10 x64 and later. Not compatible with Windows 7/8.
Internet
Must be connected to internet while using the software.
Data Export
Can only export ".pdf" format report on Windows. No CSV or raw data export.
Color Render Index
Only Ra is available. No explicit value for R1-R15.
Secondary development
No UART protocol. Limited to provided PC/Android software.
Y Series Product Comparison
Comparing main feature differences between YZY2 and YZY3
| Feature | YZY2 | YZY3 |
|---|---|---|
| Product Status | Current Model | Latest Model |
| Spectral Range | 340-1000nm | 340-1000nm |
| Dimensions (mm) | 47×28×24.8 | 30×28×20 |
| Weight (g) | 22.5 | 14.5 |
| Data Interface | Mini-USB | TTL4 (MX4) |
| Frame Rate (fps) | 2 | 10 |
| Integration Time (ms) | 0.1-2000 | 0.1-2000 |
| Primary Market | Overseas Focus | Domestic Focus |
| Core Technology | NOSP Material, Metasurface, Micro-nano Optics | NOSP Material, Metasurface, Micro-nano Optics |
Series Product Comparison
Understand the differences between Y Series and other product series to choose the most suitable solution
| Feature | Y Series | P Series | T Series | H Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Education Spectrometer | Professional measuring instrument | CompactSpectrometer | Spectral Sensor |
| Secondary Development Support | ||||
| Wavelength Range | 340-1000nm | 340-1070nm(max) | 340-1070nm(max) | 340-1050nm |
| Data Export | limited | CSV/Charts | CSV/RawData | CSV/RawData |
| Interface Type | Cosine Receptor | Cosine Receptor | SMA/70° FOV | SMA/Cosine Receptor |
| Size | Large | Large | Medium | Smallest |
| Application Scenario | Education /Home | Professional measurement of photometric Parameters/horticultural lighting | Research/System Development | Secondary Development/System Integration |
| Data Interface | USB/Type-C | Type-C/Bluetooth | USB/Dedicated Interface | 12P Interface/I2C |
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