OEM Printer Hardware Solutions

For more than two decades, X-Rite hardware solutions have been the leading brand choice for many printer and RIP manufacturers and discerning imaging professionals looking for the highest level of color accuracy from screen to print. Our OEM printer solutions are available to any printer or RIP manufacturer that wants to provide their customer base with professional level color control tools, color validation assurance, or an ideal out of box color experience. Whether it’s an embedded or standard solution, or one that is entirely customized, X-Rite has a broad array of technology platforms, hardware, software, and services that deliver world class color management solutions.

X-Rite Inline Color Sensors

ILS Series 

Streamline and automate your customer’s color control process with an X-Rite ILS embedded color measurement solution for linearization, process control and profiling – available in a wide range of performance, speed, and price points. ILS solutions deliver spectral data and can be used in either strip or spot measurement mode. X-Rite will provide measurement head, calibration tile, interface specifications and integration tools for your development team.

Ideal for:

Photo printers Wide format printers Textile printers (direct and dye sub) Specialty product printing Inkjet proofers Web PoD electro-photographic or inkjet printers Sheet fed PoD printers Grand Format sign printers High speed web inkjet transaction printers Label and package printing

X-Rite i1Pro Spectrophotometers

i1Pro 3

The i1Pro 3 is the third generation of X-Rite’s globally recognized industry leading i1Pro handheld color measurement device. It is specifically designed for print and imaging professionals who require accurate and consistent color from their printer. Equipped with industry-leading technology, the i1Pro 3 delivers more accurate and reliable results than any other device in its category. It’s two times faster than its predecessor and has excellent inter-instrument agreement.

This device can be customized for your brand both functionally and cosmetically.

Key Features:

With the full-spectrum LED light source, enjoy single-pass scanning for all measurement modes Measures M0, M1, and M2 simultaneously to account for optical brighteners 2x measurement speed versus previous model Measures smaller patch sizes for less material waste and faster profiling with increased accuracy. Ergonomic design for easy cleaning and accurate measurements Integrates with X-Rite i1iO table for automated test chart measurement

The i1Pro 3 can be purchased in bulk for bundling as a part of an OEM branded turn-key solution, which can also include standard or custom software and optional service plans.

i1Pro 3 Plus

The i1Pro 3 Plus delivers the same level of quality as the i1Pro 3, but is specifically designed for calibration and profiling of a broad range of material substrates and surfaces with its larger 8mm aperture. With the ability to measure larger patch sizes and print materials with optional polarization, the i1Pro 3 Plus can reduce color variability for the highest level of color accuracy and repeatability. The optional polarization feature reduces reflections in shadows and highlights, yielding more pleasing color reproduction. i1Pro 3 Plus also integrates with the X-Rite i1iO table for automated test chart measurement.

This device can be customized for your brand both functionally and cosmetically.

i1Pro 3 Plus is ideal for:

Industrial Materials: Corrugated, glass, metal, wood, and vinyl Packaging and Printing: Labels, cardboard, and plastics Soft Signage and Textiles: Organic, synthetic, weaves, and sublimation sheets Transparent Materials: Thin films, backlit signage Ceramics: Ceramic tiles and laminates Photo Papers: Fine art, high gloss, canvas and lacquered

The i1Pro 3 Plus can be purchased in bulk for bundling as a part of an OEM branded turn-key solution, which can also include standard or custom software and optional service plans.

X-Rite i1 Automated Chart Readers

i1iO

The i1iO is a robotic, automated chart reader designed to accommodate both i1Pro 3 and i1Pro 3 Plus devices, providing a simple way to further enhance functionality, versatility, and measurement speed.

Measures a variety of substrates up to 10mm thick, including thin polybag material, paper, canvas, textiles, ceramic and more. Adding an optional z-axis spacer can measure thicker materials up to 23mm. Accommodates a light box to build profiles for transparent materials. Assures compliance with ISO standards for M-series measurement illumination conditions.

The i1iO can be purchased in bulk for bundling as a part of an OEM branded turn-key solution, or your customers can purchase directly from X-Rite here.

i1iSis 2 Series

Consider the i1iSis 2 automated chart reader for production print customers that need to manage and create a larger volume of printer profiles. i1iSis 2 reads thousands of patches in less than 10 minutes, delivering the most accurate measurements and virtually eliminating human error.

Key Features:

Easiest and most productive automated color profiling measurement solution available Uses i1 Spectral technology Vision system for accurate chart alignment Meets latest requirements for ISO, Idealliance and FOGRA Available in both A4 and XL (A3+) sizes

The i1iSis 2 can be purchased in bulk for bundling as a part of an OEM branded turn-key solution, or your customers can purchase directly from X-Rite here.

i1iSis 2 Net

i1iSis 2 Net provides a centralized color measurement solution that can help color manage a fleet of networked digital printers. In addition to the standard features of i1iSis 2, i1iSis 2 Net includes automation features such as barcode control of color targets to aid in the organization and collection of critical color information. The ethernet connection and plug and play operation provides an easy set up with no host computer required. Ideal for automated and efficient color data management in an enterprise printing environment.

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