ZG8150 – Proceq

Inline Digital Glossmeter for High-Speed Measurements

The ZG8150 by Proceq is a rugged, compact and ultra-fast probe that packs Swiss Made optics and electronics, paired with sophisticated Stray Light Compensation algorithms and a rich set of features. This inline digital glossmeter enables product manufacturers to monitor quality automatically and continuously in production lines.

Advanced Measurement Capabilities

The ZG8150 glossmeter allows precise gloss measurements at very high speed with two modes for automatic measurements: SCAN mode and CONTINUOUS mode. In SCAN mode, the device is continuously executing measurements at the highest possible rate. The ZG8150 can perform up to 20 measurements per second. In CONTINUOUS mode, the device performs repetitive measurements at a predefined rate, configurable from 500ms to several seconds.

Superior Accuracy and Integration

With superior accuracy thanks to Swiss Made optics, electronics and algorithms, the ZG8150 is easy to integrate due to a well documented interface. The device offers unmatched productivity thanks to fast measurement times and is designed for integration into production lines to get immediate quality data.

Technical Specifications

  • Measurement SpeedUp to 20 measurements per second
  • Measurement ModesSCAN mode and CONTINUOUS mode
  • Continuous Mode RateConfigurable from 500ms to several seconds
  • ConstructionSwiss Made optics and electronics
  • FeaturesStray Light Compensation algorithms
  • ConnectivityUSB C connector with Y-cable included

FAQ - ZG8150 – Proceq

What is the ZG8150 used for?

The ZG8150 is an inline digital glossmeter designed for high-speed gloss measurements in production environments. It enables automatic and continuous quality monitoring for manufacturers who need to precisely control surface gloss and appearance attributes.

How fast can the ZG8150 perform measurements?

The ZG8150 can perform up to 20 measurements per second in SCAN mode. In CONTINUOUS mode, the measurement rate is configurable and can be set from 500ms to several seconds, depending on your production requirements.

What makes the ZG8150 suitable for industrial use?

The ZG8150 features a rugged, compact design with Swiss Made optics and electronics. It includes sophisticated Stray Light Compensation algorithms and is specifically designed for easy integration into production lines with well-documented interfaces.

What measurement modes does the ZG8150 offer?

The ZG8150 offers two automatic measurement modes: SCAN mode for continuous measurements at the highest possible rate, and CONTINUOUS mode for repetitive measurements at predefined, configurable intervals.

How does the ZG8150 connect to other systems?

The ZG8150 comes with a long Y-cable featuring a USB C connector on the instrument side, plus USB A male and female connectors. This allows connection to RS232 ports using USB-to-RS232 adapters, and includes a USB gender changer for convenience.

What industries benefit from the ZG8150?

The ZG8150 is ideal for manufacturers working with coatings, plastics and related materials where surface appearance and quality control are critical. It's particularly valuable in production environments requiring continuous quality monitoring and immediate feedback.

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