The Color Viewing Light PROFESSIONAL Viewing Booth from Normlicht offers a maximum viewing area of 49 x 20 x 21". It makes operation easy and offers practical functions for reliable color comparisons. For instance, dimming is just as possible as the generation of detailed reports on the viewing procedure. All parameters of the Color Viewing Light can be documented in a color matching report. You can use a laptop to conveniently create different light sequences, monitor the operation hours, or adapt the brightness.

• Suited to frequent color comparisons
• Electronic Control Panel for easy operation of the Color Viewing Light directly on the unit or on a mobile device via the Internet browser
• Dimmable lamps for brightness adjustment
• Operation hours meter for all illuminants for timely relamping
• Easy generation of detailed color matching reports
• LAN connection for remote control of the viewing booth by smartphone, laptop, or tablet using a remote app
• 10 light sequences can be stored
• Interiors designed in neutral, matt gray Munsell N7 (G5574)
• LAN interface for connection to a network 
• Multiple illuminants can be selected simultaneously
• Report generator for viewing procedure

• D65, A, TL84, D50, and UV illuminants
• Incandescent / domestic lighting (2700 K, A)
• Store lighting (4100 K, TL84/ CWF)
• Daylight (6500K)
• Halogen (2700K
• UV-a radiator

• Suitable for viewing plastics, paints, textiles, decors, and colored coatings of all kinds
• For flat viewing samples such as paper, fabrics, and coatings
• For 3D viewing samples made of different materials
• Detection of metamerism

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. If I am looking at prints and I want to be sure they match my monitor, what color temperature would I set this light on?

A: We highly suggest viewing prints under a 5000K, & 6500K light settings in order to showcase every true day world colors accurately.

Q: 2. Is the brightness adjustable at each color temp setting?

A: Yes, the Ilford ILFOLUX Color Viewing Lamp has adjustable brightness at each color temperature.

Q: 3. Can you recommend a 5000K Bulb (LED) that works with a regular desk lamp?

A: The Fiilex V70 LED Color Viewing Lamp has adjustable color temperature settings of 3000K, 4000K, 5000K, and 6500K. If you want a 5000K light for a standard lamp the LED bulbs are either 4800 or 5400k. If you need exactly 5000 you can use this fluorescent: https://bhpho.to/3rc1vwx

Q: 4. Is the light bright?

A: According to the product description, the brightness is 300 - 3500 lux. I think this should be enough to suit your needs.

Q: 5. Is there a brighter version that could be used as an all day desk lamp as well?

A: The Calibrite GrafiLite Professional Viewing Lamp for Color Selection and Matching is not intended for use as a desk lamp. There are lower cost (non color calibrated) brighter options for desk lamps such as this Auray: https://bhpho.to/2YQU3uT

Q: 6. Can you use a blade on the top surface without damaging it? Is the viewing surface glass?

A: Within reason, yes. The manufacturer states it has a scratch resistant surface that can be used for cutting, pasting or retouching. The viewing surface is scratch resistant crystalglass and white acrylic diffusion.

Q: 7. Does this lamp fold up for storage?

A: The Ilford ILFOLUX Color Viewing Lamp does not fold for storage.

Q: 8. Is there a CRI value for this unit?

A: The lamps in the Smart Light 5000 Transparency Viewer has a CRI of 93.

Q: 9. Is there replacement bulb?

A: I'm sorry, no.

Q: 10. My prints are 17 x 23 inches. Will a single light give consistent coverage or do I need two lights to cover an area that size?

A: A single light will give you consistent coverage.