Measurement requirements in the lighting industry can vary depending on the application and the light source itself. Here’s a breakdown of some key considerations:
- Light measurement devices are instruments used to quantify various properties of light. These properties can include illuminance, luminance, color temperature, and spectral power distribution. They are widely used in industries that rely on precise control of light, such as:
- Photography and cinematography
- Manufacturing
- Lighting design
- Environmental monitoring
- Research & Development
Konica Minolta
Konica Minolta is a well-established company in the field of imaging and measuring instruments. Their Light Measuring Systems division offers a wide range of products for various light measurement applications, including:
- Quality control in manufacturing: Ensuring consistent color and luminance of materials and products across batches.
- Lighting design and evaluation: Measuring illuminance and luminance levels in buildings, workplaces, and public spaces.
- Environmental monitoring: Measuring light pollution and other environmental factors that affect light quality.
- Cinematography and photography: Setting appropriate light levels for capturing high-quality images and videos.
Instrument Systems
Instrument Systems, a subsidiary of Konica Minolta, is a frontrunner in developing state-of-the-art light measurement equipment, software, and accessories. Their products are designed for fast, accurate readings to ensure precise data for various applications including:
- Laboratory analysis
- Production line testing
- Quality assurance testing
Instrument Systems offers a variety of light measurement devices for various light sources, including LEDs, lamps, and displays. Here are some examples:
- High-resolution imaging colorimeters: These measure luminance, flux, intensity, illuminance, and chromaticity across large areas, making them ideal for display testing in production lines.
- Spectroradiometers: These sophisticated instruments capture spectral data alongside spatial information, providing a complete picture of a light source’s properties.
Radiant Vision Systems (RVS)
Radiant Vision Systems offers a unique light measurement device specifically designed for LED characterization:
- Source Imaging Goniometer (SIG): This specialized instrument measures the near-field light output of small light sources, particularly LEDs. It captures high-resolution images of the light source from multiple angles, essentially building a 3D map of its light distribution
- Applications: LED research and development, LED manufacturing and quality control, design of luminaires and optical systems.
- Benefits: Provides highly accurate and detailed information about the light output of LEDs, enables engineers to optimize LED designs and predict their performance in real-world applications, reduces development time and costs for lighting products.
In conclusion, Konica Minolta, Instrument Systems and RVS offer a comprehensive range of light measurement devices to cater to various needs and applications. From basic lux meters to advanced goniometers, these instruments play a vital role in ensuring quality control, optimizing lighting design, and advancing research in the field of light sources. Contact us for quote

ILLUMINANCE METER T-10A
Konica Minolta T-10A illuminance meter is the successor to T-10. T-10A illuminance meter is built and designed to measure new and next generation of light sources including pulsed width modulation (PWM) controlled light sources.

ILLUMINANCE METER T-10MA
Konica Minolta T-10MA Illuminance meter is the successor to T-10M. It is built with small receptor connected by a 1m connecting cord.

CHROMA METER CL-200A
Konica Minolta CL-200A chroma meter is the successor to the CL-200.The CL-200A compact body fits in your palm. It is battery operated so it can be taken along and used anyway.

CRI ILLUMINANCE METER CL-70F
CL-70F CRI Illuminance Meter is a cost effective portable illuminance meter with a spectral sensor and is an entry level solutions for measuring CRI, spectral irradiance, illuminance, chromaticity, CCT, DW and Pe of various light sources.

SPECTROPHOTOMETER CL-500A
Konica Minolta CL-500A illuminance spectrophotometer is lightweight and portable instruments ideal for light sources including next generation lamps such as LED and EL illumination.

LUMINANCE METER LS -150
Successor to LS-100 - Portable, Compact, Ergonomic And Power With AA Batteries. The LS-150 luminance meter conforms to DIN 5032-7 Class B.

LUMINANCE METER LS -160
Luminance meter LS-160 is a successor to LS-110 and is design with highly accurate and easy-to-use luminance meter with a minimum measuring area of Ø4.5 mm

CHROMA METER CS-150
Highy Accurate Tri-stimulus Colorimeter With Newly Designed Sensors. Konica Minolta CS-150 is the successor to CS-100. The CS-150 possess a 1° measuring angle

CHROMA METER CS-160
Chroma meter CS-160 is designed and built with spectral response that more closely match to CIE 1931 color-matching functions representing the sensitivity of the human eye to provide measurement results that better correlate with visual evaluation.

CHROMA METER CS-200
High accuracy luminance & chromaticity measurement instrument. Comparable to many spectroradiometer 3 selectable measurement angles (1°, 0.2° and 0.1°). The CS-200 is battery powered and lightweight.

SPECTRORADIOMETER CS-2000
The CS-2000 is a highly accurate spectroradiometer for any light sources in terms of spectral data, luminance and chromaticity.

SPECTRORADIOMETER CS-2000A
World’s top level capability to detect extremely low luminance The CS-2000A is a highly accurate spectroradiometer for any light sources in terms of spectral data, luminance and chromaticity.

LEDGON 100 GONIOPHOTOMETER
LEDGON 100 goniophotometer designed for measuring the spatial radiation pattern of small LEDs by accurately determinne of luminous flux and total radiant power.

LGS 350 GONIOPHOTOMETER
LGS 350 goniophotometer is built for mid-sized SSL light sources and LED modules for the analysis of angle-dependent spatial radiation properties

LGS 650 GONIOPHOTOMETER
LGS 650 goniophotometer is built for mid to large size SSL light sources and LED modules for the analysis of angle-dependent spatial radiation properties.

LGS 1000 GONIOPHOTOMETER
LGS 1000 goniophotometer is designed for superior measurement technology for large SSL light sources and LED modules analyzes the angle-dependent spatial radiation properties

MAS 40
Mini-Array Spectrometer MAS 40. Low cost entry level quality and precision measurement tools for LEDs lamp. An ideal spectrometer for education purposes, quality control, Research and Development and etc

CAS 120
Spectrometer CAS 120 CCD Array Sepctrometers present an appealing solution for cost-sensitive applications like LED production and quality assurance.

CAS 120-HR
CAS 120-HR High Resolution CCD Array Spectrometer is designed and built for the measurement of narrow band emitters, e.g. laser diodes,

CAS 120B-HR
CAS 120B-HR High Resolution CCD Array Spectrometer is the successor of Instrument Systems’ very successful CAS 120-HR with enhanced spectral resolution. Particularly designed for the measurement of narrow band emitters, e.g. laser diodes,

CAS 140CT
CAS 140CT CCD Array Spectrometer is the most succesful array spectrometer by Instrument Systems and is in its 3rd generation. CAS 140CT combine high accuracy with an opto-mechanically robust design and a simple operation.

CAS 140CT-HR
CAS 140CT-HR Hight Resolution CCD Array Spectrometer is built and designed for the measurement of narrow band emitters, e.g. laser diodes

CAS 140D
CAS 140D CCD Array Spectrometer represent the 4th generation of high-end array spectrometers from Instrument Systems. It combines all advantages of the CAS 140CT in terms of measurement accuracy and reliability with sustainable technical optimization for increased repeatability and stability in every environment.

INTEGRATING SPHERES
Instrument Systems has a complete series of integrating spheres, available in a wide range of sizes and providing functionality for a broad spectrum of applications

SIG® -400
ProMetric® Source Imaging Goniometer® SIG-400 was developed for the measurement of near-field luminous intensity for LEDs and other small light sources