The X-Rite i1Publish Pro 3 Plus Professional Spectral Color Measurer is an all-in-one spectral color measurement solution designed to ensure consistent, professional-grade color reproduction from capture to print. This powerful tool empowers designers, photographers, and prepress professionals to profile and calibrate a wide range of devices, including cameras, monitors, projectors, scanners, and RGB, CMYK, and CMYK+ printers.

The i1Publish Pro 3 Plus leverages advanced spectral technology to achieve unmatched color accuracy throughout your entire workflow. Faster, more precise measurements compared to previous models lead to the creation of highly accurate ICC profiles, minimizing wasted materials and reprints. This translates to reduced rework and overall cost savings.

The i1Publish Pro 3 Plus boasts broad device compatibility, allowing you to profile and calibrate a wide array of equipment for seamless color consistency. A large 8mm aperture ensures exceptional measurement accuracy and repeatability, while the included polarizing filter delivers improved profiling results, especially for textured media like textiles.

Regardless of your technical expertise, the i1Publish Pro 3 Plus empowers you to create high-quality color profiles tailored to your specific needs and preferences. With intelligent iterative profiling and advanced controls for black generation and separations, you can achieve perfect printed colors every time. The i1Publish Pro 3 Plus is also compatible with all modern display technologies, including LED, OLED, and wide gamut, ensuring true color reproduction.

For quick visual assessment of color output quality, the i1Publish Pro 3 Plus includes a ColorChecker Proof target. Additionally, when used with the i1iSis 2 automated chart reader, you can correct for OBAs in paper for even more precise color matching.

By investing in the X-Rite i1Publish Pro 3 Plus Professional Spectral Color Measurer, you gain the power of consistent, professional-grade color across your entire imaging and prepress workflow.

Key Features

• Enhanced precision and repeatability with a large 8mm aperture
  
• Improved profiles from textiles and other textured media with the inclusion of a polarizing filter
  
• Complete power and control for creating high-quality ICC profiles, accommodating a wide range of expertise
  
• Perfect printed colors every time with RGB, CMYK, and CMYK + any 4, using intelligent iterative profiling technology
  
• True colors achieved on all modern laptop and desktop display technologies, including LED, Plasma, RG Phosphor, OLED, and Wide Gamut

Technical Specifications

Aperture
Measurement aperture: 8 mm (0.31”) diameter (effective measurement aperture during scanning is depending on the patch size and measurement speed)
Available Disk Space
2GB
Calibration
Manual on external ceramic white reference (included)
Communication Interface
USB 1.1
Connectivity
Powered USB port
Dimensions (length, width, height)
i1Pro device: 162 mm x 69 mm x 64 mm (6.4” x 2.7” x 2.5”)
Display Resolution
1024x768 pixels or higher
Experience Level
Intermediate to Advanced
Humidity
30 to 85% RH (non-condensing)
Illumination Spot Size
12 mm (0.47”)
Inter-Instrument Agreement
0.3 ∆E00* average, 0.8 ∆E00* max. (deviation from X-Rite manufacturing standard at a temperature of 23ºC (73.4ºF) on 12 BCRA tiles (D50, 2º))
Internet Connection
Required for software install, download and automatic update
Languages Supported
Chinese (Simplified), English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish
Light Source
i1Pro3 Plus LED Illumination (including UV)
Macintosh
MacOS X 10.11x, 10.12x or 10.13x (with latest upgrades installed)
Measurement Conditions
• M0 - UV included - ISO 13655:2017
• M1 - D50 - ISO 13655:2017
• M2 - UV excluded Filter - ISO 13655:2017
• M3 - Polarization - ISO 13655:2017
Measurement Frequency in Scanning Mode
400 measurements per second
Measurement Geometry
45°:0° ring illumination optics, ISO 13655:2017
Measurement Spot
8mm (0.315”)
Media Thickness
1mm or less
Memory
2GB Minimum
Number of Displays Supported per Workstation
Up to 4
Operating Temperature Range
10°C to 35°C
50°F to 95°F
Patch Size
Minimal Patch Size in Scanning Mode: 16 x 16 mm (0.63” x 0.63”) (Width x Height) with sensor ruler 20 x 16 mm (0.79” x 0.63”) (Width x Height) without sensor ruler
Photometric Range
10nm; Sampling interval 3.5nm
Processor
MAC: Intel Core 2 Duo CPU or better; WINDOWS: Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon XP or better
Scan Length
Maximum 515mm (20.28")
Scanner Target Support
Yes
Scanning Capability
Yes
Security
User must have Administrator rights to install and uninstall the application
Short Term Repeatability - White
0.05 ∆E00 on white (D50,2°, mean of 10 measurements every 3 seconds on white)5
Software Development Kit
Available for OEM customers
Spectral Analyzer
i1 technology with built-in wavelengths check; Holographic diffraction grating with 128-pixel diode array
Spectral Range
380 - 730 nm
Spectral Reporting
380 ... 730 nm in 10 nm steps
Storage Temperature Range
-20° to 50°C
-4° to 122°F
Supported Profile Format
ICC version 2, version 4.3, & iccMax
Unit Color
Black/Silver
User Experience
Choose between a ‘basic’, wizard-driven interface or an ‘advanced’, user-driven interface for highest level professional results
Video Card
MAC: Latest drivers for video card installed
WINDOWS: Latest drivers for video card installed, dual display support requires either 2 video cards or a dual head video card that supports dual video LUTs being loaded
Warranty (Manufacturer)
Twelve (12) months from the date of sale, unless different local regulations apply. Product registration is required to receive X-Rite technical support during the warranty period. Registration can occur directly through the software, on X-rite website, or via phone. Users are encouraged to register their product within the first 30 days of use.
Weight
i1Pro device: 285 g (10.1 oz)
What's Included?
i1Pro 3 Plus spectrophotometer (measurement device), calibration plate, polarizing filter, ambient light measurement head, monitor holder, positioning target, XL scanning ruler, XL backer board, USB cable. i1Profiler v3.x software for monitor profiling plus QA for monitors and printers.
Windows
Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (with latest Service Pack installed)