Model #: 2700-ikc

eXact InkKeyControl

Out of Production

eXact InkKeyControl Software with eXact Scan is a manual scanning solution for press-side ink key control in offset print, increasing productivity by reducing press set-up time.




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3rd Party Software Supported X-Rite InkKeyControl, eXact Manager, NetProfiler, and third party scanning integrators
Aperture eXact Auto-Scan supports 1.5mm & 2mm
Battery Lithium Ion, 7.4VDC, 2200mAh
BestMatch Feature Yes Yes
Black Background With Sheet Storage Black Background
Calibration Automatic on integrated white reference
Closed Loop Support Yes Yes
Color Bar Alignment Laser
Color Differences CIE ∆E* (1976), ∆E CMC, CIE ∆E* (2000), and CIE ∆E* (1994) CIE ∆E* (1976), ∆ECMC, CIE ∆E* (2000), and CIE ∆E* (1994)
Color Spaces CIE L*a*b*, CIE L*C*h° CIE L*a*b*, CIE L*C*h°
Communication Interface USB 2.0; Bluetooth
Configuration Options NetProfiler
Connectivity USB, Bluetooth USB 2.0; Bluetooth (not for Apple M1 and later systems)
Density Range 0.00 D – 3.00 D
Density Standards Status A, E,  I, T, Tx, Ex, Hi-Fi Status A, E, I, T, Tx, Ex, Hi-Fi
Display Resolution Minimum: 17” touch-screen monitor with 1280 x 1024 resolution
Recommended: 22” touch-screen monitor with 1920 x 1080 resolution
Minimum: 17” touch-screen monitor with 1280 x 1024 resolution
Recommended: 22” touch-screen monitor with 1920 x 1080 resolution
Experience Level Press Operators, Print Quality Managers interested in controlling color throughout the workflow and reducing make-ready waste.
G7 Certification Yes Yes
Humidity 30% to 85% RH (non-condensing)
Illuminants A, C, D50, D65, D75, F2, F7, F11, D12 A, C, D50, D55, D65, D75, F2, F7, F11, D12
Import/Export Format CxF3, jtl, cbl,  CxF3, SDF, SVF, TVF, XML
Industry Standards ISO 12647-2, G7, PSO, Japan Color
Ink Wells / Ink Units Up to 16
Instrument Display Color touch-screen, 320 x 240 pixels
Inter-Instrument Agreement 0.3 dE*ab
Internal Temperature & Humidity Sensor Yes
Languages Supported Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
Light Source Gas filled tungsten (illuminant type A) and UV LED
Macintosh InkKeyControl not Macintosh supported
Measurement Conditions M0, M1 (method 1 and method 2), M2, M3 (all according to ISO 13655:2009)
Measurement Geometry 45°:0° ring illumination optics, ISO 5-4:2009
Measurement Spot eXact Auto-Scan supports 1.5mm & 2mm
Media Thickness 1mm or less
NetProfiler Support Yes Yes
Observers 2° and 10°
Operating Temperature Range 10°C to 35°C; 50°F to 95°F
PantoneLIVE Support Yes Yes
Pass / Fail Yes Yes
Patch Size 3mm minimum with 1.5mm aperture
Sample/Measurement Max 5,000 samples on the eXact
Scan Length 29" (74 cm) or 40"(102 cm) maximum length depending on track size
Scanning Capability Yes
Scanning Speed 7" / sec (160 mm / sec)
Service Indicator Certification Reminder
Short Term Repeatability - Density +/- 0.01 D for CMYK (Status E or Status T measurements, maximum error compared to mean value of 10 measurements every 5 seconds at 2.0 D except for M3 Yellow at 1.7 D).
Short Term Repeatability - White 0.05 ΔEab (standard deviation) White BCRA (Error compared to mean value of 10 measurements every 5 seconds).
Single Pass Scan M0/M1 or M0/M3 or M1/M3
Software Development Kit Yes
Spectral Analyzer DRS Spectral Engine
Spectral Range 400 nm to 700 nm
Spectral Reporting 400 nm to 700 nm with 10nm interval
Standards More than 20,000 standards (incl. data for all M modes); New Color Library Tool to Create and Store Standards.
Storage Temperature Range -20° to 50°C, -4° to 122°F
Supported Devices eXact Scan eXact Scan, eXact Auto-Scan
Track Sizes 29" (74cm) or 40"(102cm)
Unit Color Black/Silver
User Experience Configurable
Voltage 12 VDC @ 2.5 A
Warranty 1 year
What's Included? Track, power supply, interface cables, eXact Standard or Advanced with Scan and BlueTooth (if purchased), InkKeyControl software (if purchased) and documentation, guide, carrying case, device certificate
Windows Windows 7 (32 and 64 bit), Windows 8 (32 and 64 bit), Windows 10 (32 and 64 bit) Windows® 10 (64 bit), Windows® 11 (64 bit) — Intel Only
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Specifications

Color Differences CIE ∆E* (1976), ∆E CMC, CIE ∆E* (2000), and CIE ∆E* (1994)
Color Spaces CIE L*a*b*, CIE L*C*h°
Illuminants A, C, D50, D65, D75, F2, F7, F11, D12
Observers 2° and 10°
Import/Export Format CxF3, jtl, cbl, 
Languages Supported Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
Supported Devices eXact Scan
Density Standards Status A, E,  I, T, Tx, Ex, Hi-Fi
BestMatch Feature Yes
Closed Loop Support Yes
G7 Certification Yes
NetProfiler Support Yes
PantoneLIVE Support Yes
Pass / Fail Yes
Windows Windows 7 (32 and 64 bit), Windows 8 (32 and 64 bit), Windows 10 (32 and 64 bit)
Connectivity USB, Bluetooth
Display Resolution Minimum: 17” touch-screen monitor with 1280 x 1024 resolution
Recommended: 22” touch-screen monitor with 1920 x 1080 resolution

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