CAP5600
Window Opacity Tester
All types of glass | Portable | Fast
The CAP5600 (Opaciglass) opacity tester measures visible light transmission (VLT) and visible light reflectance (VLR) for all types of glass. Quick to set up, it attaches via a suction cup to the windshield, rear window, or side windows of light vehicles and heavy vehicles.
- Measures opacity (VLT) and reflectance (VLR)
- Measurement range from 0 to 100%, accuracy ±2% for transmission
- Attaches with a suction cup to any window
- Battery power supply, automatic shut-off
- LCD display and carrying case
Description
Testing the light transmission of vehicle windows
The CAP5600, or Opaciglass, measures the proportion of visible light transmitted by a window (VLT, Visible Light Transmission) and the portion it reflects (VLR, Visible Light Reflectance). It allows for a quick check of window opacity during a vehicle inspection.
It is suitable for all types of glass: windshields, rear windows, and side windows, on both light vehicles and heavy vehicles.
Key figures
CAP5600
Measurement range
Accuracy in Transmission
Repeatability
Portable, comes in a carrying case
Quick to set up
The device attaches to the windshield with a suction cup and displays the measurement on its LCD screen.
Lightweight and self-contained
Weighing just 220 g, the CAP5600 runs on battery power, turns off automatically, and stores in its carrying case.
Frequently Asked Questions About the CAP5600 Opaciglass
What does the CAP5600 Opaciglass measure?
Visible light transmission (VLT) and reflectance (VLR) of glass, ranging from 0 to 100%.
On which types of windows can the CAP5600 be used?
For all types of glass: windshields, rear windows, and side windows, on light vehicles and heavy vehicles. It attaches using a suction cup.
What is the accuracy of the CAP5600?
±2% of the range during transmission, with a repeatability of ±1%.
Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS
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