Datacolor Spyder X2 Elite

This product is perfect for intermediate to advanced skill level photographers, hybrid photo/video producers, digital designers, and content creators who require advanced calibration. It is also great for those who need to run multiple displays on one or more computers, making it ideal for use in studios or set workspaces.

Spyder X2 Elite’s re-engineered software provides a more concise UI (user interface) experience. Its lens-based sensor is ideal for users looking for faster, high-accuracy colour calibration. The new Spyder X2 Elite software provides colour customization and control with the accuracy, ease-of use and flexibility for which Spyder is renowned. For users considering entering the HDR/high-brightness monitor market, X2 Elite allows for seamless, affordable upgrade to Spyder X2 Ultra software – no need to purchase new hardware!

Features & Benefits:

• Spyder X2 Elite’s remastered software provides a cleaner more concise user interface (UI) experience.
• Ideal for photography and hybrid photo/video work for still and dynamic images.
• X2 Elite’s features allow for a range of skill levels/needs – from expert-recommended calibration presets to more advanced, customized colour control.
• Native USB-C connection. Also includes USB-A adaptor for added convenience.
• For users wanting more advanced calibration features, X2 Elite includes Video & Cinema Targets (Rec. 709, Rec. 2020); Advanced Display Mapping & Analysis; Unlimited Calibration Settings; Soft Proofing; Studio Match for multiple monitor calibration.
• Expanded, adaptable sensor capabilities allow for seamless, affordable upgrade to Spyder X2 Ultra software if HDR/High-brightness monitor calibration is needed.
• Advanced Display Mapping & Analysis offers you a better understanding of the colour, brightness, contrast, gamut, tone response and white point of your monitors. You can also check screen brightness, colour uniformity and display colour accuracy.
• Unlimited Calibration Settings starting with industry-standard presets, you can customize settings to meet all your calibration needs, including fully customizable gamma curves, white point and brightness settings.
• Soft Proofing lets you simulate other displays and devices on your calibrated screen. For printers, you can see how prints will look for a specific printer model, paper and ink, and upload ICC printer profiles.
• Studio Match provides simultaneous side-by-side calibration for multiple computers/displays. Ensures consistent and accurate colour reproduction across multiple connected monitors regardless of monitor type.

System Requirements

• Win 10 32/64, Win 11
• Mac OS X 10.14, 10.15, 11(Big Sur), 12(Monterey), 13(Ventura)
• Monitor resolution 1280 x 768 or greater, 16-bit video card (24-bit recommended), 1GB of available RAM, 500MB of available hard disk
• Internet connection for software download

Specifications

• Ideal for photography and hybrid photo/video work
• Remastered software for a more concise user interface
• Expanded, adaptable sensor capabilities
• Unlimited Calibration Settings
• Includes Video & Cinema Targets (Rec. 709, Rec. 2020)
• Advanced Display Mapping & Analysis
• Native USB-C connection
• Also includes USB-A adaptor for added convenience
• Soft Proofing
• Multiple monitor calibration

What’s Included

1 x Datacolor Spyder X2 Elite
1 x USB-C to USB-A Adapter
1 x Welcome card with link to software download and warranty information
1 x Unique serial number to activate software
1 x Link to on-line demonstrations, user guide, videos and support