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Flatbed Scanners Comparison Chart

Canon
Epson
Fuji
HP
Microtek
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Canon
Scanner
(Make & Model)
Optical Resolution
Interpolated Resolution (max.)
Reflective Scan Area
Transparency Scan Area
Scan Color Depth
(RGB Color)
Dynamic Range (max.)
Light
Source
Interface
Included
Software
Oprerating
System Compatibility
Dimensions
Weight
Special Features
CanoScan LiDE 20
600x1200 dpi
/ 9600x9600 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
None
48 Bit
Not Specified
Three-color RGB LEDs
USB 2.0 (supports USB 1.1)
ScanGear CS, CanoScan Toolbox, Arcsoft PhotoStudio, ArcSoft PhotoBase, ScanSoft OmniPage SE OCR
Windows 98, Me, 2000 Pro, XP;
Mac OS 9.0-9.x, Mac OS X v10.1 or later
10.1" x 15.1" x 1.4"
/ 3.3 lbs.
-Z-Lid expansion top
CanoScan LiDE 30
1200x2400 dpi
/ 9600x9600 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
None
48 Bit
Not Specified
Three-color RGB LEDs
USB 2.0 (supports USB 1.1)
ScanGear CS, CanoScan Toolbox, Arcsoft PhotoStudio, ArcSoft PhotoBase, ScanSoft OmniPage SE OCR
Windows 98, Me, 2000 Pro, XP;
Mac OS 9.0-9.x, Mac OS X v10.1 or later
10.1" x 15.1" x 1.4"
/ 3.3 lbs.
-Z-Lid expansion top
CanoScan D1250U2F
1200x2400 dpi
/ 9600x9600 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
One 35mm frame
48 Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 2.0 (supports USB 1.1)
ScanGear CS-U, ScanGear Toolbox, ArcSoft PhotoBase, ScanSoft OmniPage Pro OCR, PhotoRecord, Adobe Photoshop Elements
Windows 98, 2000, ME, XP
18.1" x 2.8" x 10.1"
/ 5.5 lbs.
-Z-Lid expansion top QARE Technology (Automated retouching)
CanoScan 5000F
2400x4800 dpi
/ 9600x9600 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
Up to Three 35mm frames
48 Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 2.0 (supports USB 1.1)
ScanGear CS, CanoScan Toolbox, ArcSoft PhotoStudio, ArcSoft PhotoBase, ScanSoft OmniPage SE OCR, NewSoft Presto! PageManager, NewSoft Presto! BizCard (trial version)
Windows 98, 2000, ME, XP;
Mac OS 9.0-9.x, Mac OS X v10.1 (Classic mode)
10.9" x 20.0" x 4.2"
/ 7.5 lbs.
-4 Function Buttons
CanoScan 8000F
2400x4800 dpi
/ 9600x9600 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
Up to Twelve 35mm frames
48 Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 2.0 (supports USB 1.1)
ScanGear CS, CanoScan Toolbox, Adobe Photoshop Elements, ArcSoft PhotoStudio, ArcSoft PhotoBase, ScanSoft OmniPage SE OCR, NewSoft Presto! PageManager, NewSoft Presto! BizCard (trial version)
Windows 98, 2000, ME, XP;
Mac OS 9.0-9.x, Mac OS X v10.1 (Classic mode)
11.2" x 19.5" x 4.1"
/ 8.8 lbs.
 
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Epson
Scanner
(Make & Model)
Optical Resolution
/ Interpolated Resolution (max.)
Reflective Scan Area
Transparency Scan Area
Scan Color Depth
(RGB Color)
Dynamic Range (max.)
Light
Source
Interface
Included
Software
Oprerating
System Compatibility
Dimensions
Weight
Special Features
Perfection 1250 Photo
1200x2400 dpi
(with Micro Step Drive)
/ 9600x9600 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
35mm Slides & Negatives with included Slide Adapter
48 Bit
3.0
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 1.1
TWAIN Scanning Software, Epson Smart Panel Software with NewSoft OCR, ArcSoft PhotoImpression
Windows 98, ME, 2000; Mac OS 8.5 to 9.x
10.9" x 17.3" x 2.6"
/ 5.5 lbs.
-4 Function Buttons fo automated scanning
Perfection 1260
1200x2400 dpi
(with Micro Step Drive)
/ 9600x9600
8.5" x 11.7"
None
48 Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 1.1
TWAIN Scanning Software, Epson Smart Panel Software with NewSoft OCR, ArcSoft PhotoImpression
Windows 98, 2000, Me, XP;
Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x
10.5" x 13" x 3.2"
/ 7.0 lbs.
-4 Function Buttons fo automated scanning
Perfection 1260 Photo
1200x2400 dpi
(with Micro Step Drive)
/ 9600x9600
8.5" x 11.7"
35mm Slides & Negatives with included Slide Adapter
48 Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 1.1
TWAIN Scanning Software, Epson Smart Panel Software with NewSoft OCR, ArcSoft PhotoImpression
Windows 98, 2000, Me, XP;
Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x
10.5" x 13" x 3.2"
/ 7.0 lbs.
-4 Function Buttons fo automated scanning
Perfection 1650 Photo
1600x3200 dpi
(with Micro Step Drive)
/ 12800x12800 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
35mm film strip (up to 6 frames)
48 Bit
3.2
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 1.1
TWAIN Scanning Software, Epson Smart Panel with NewSoft OCR, ArcSoft PhotoImpression, Adobe Photoshop Elements
Windows 98, 2000, Me, XP;
Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x
10.9" x 17.7" x 3.7"
/ 5.7 lbs.
-4 Function Buttons fo automated scanning
Perfection 1660 Photo
1600x3200 dpi
(with Micro Step Drive)
/ 12800x12800 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
35mm film strip (up to 6 frames), optional 4x5" adapter available
48 Bit
3.2
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 2.0 (supports USB 1.1)
TWAIN Scanning Software, Epson Smart Panel with NewSoft OCR, ArcSoft PhotoImpression
Windows 98, 2000, Me, XP;
Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x
10.9" x 17.7" x 4.6"
/ 6.8 lbs.
-4 Function Buttons fo automated scanning
Perfection 2400 Photo
2400x4800 dpi
(with Micro Step Drive)
/ 12800x12800 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
35mm film strip (up to 6 frames)
48 Bit
3.3
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 2.0 (supports USB 1.1)
TWAIN Scanning Software, Epson Smart Panel with NewSoft OCR
Windows 98, 2000, Me, XP;
Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x
10.9" x 17.7" x 4.6"/ 6.8 lbs.
-SmartPanel Functions: Copy, Scan to email, Scan to OCR, Photo Print, Scan to App., Scan for Creativity, Scan to Web
Perfection 2450 Photo
2400x4800 dpi
(with Micro Step Drive) / 12800x12800 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
4" x 9"
48 Bit
3.2
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 2.0 (supports USB 1.1), IEEE1394 (FireWire)
Epson TWAIN 5.5 driver, Textbridge Pro OCR, LaserSoft SilverFast SE, Adobe PhotoShop Elements
Windows 98, 2000, Me, XP;
Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x,
OS X
11.9" x 18.7" x 4.8"
/ 12.8 lbs.
-SmartPanel Functions: Copy, Scan to email, Scan to OCR, Photo Print, Scan to App., Scan for Creativity, Scan to Web
Expression 1680
(Special Edition)
1600x3200 dpi
(with Micro Step Drive)
/ 13600x18720 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
None
48 Bit
3.6
Xenon Gas Cold Cathode Fluorescent
SCSI-II, USB 1.1
EPSON TWAIN Pro Scanner Utilities
Windows 98, 2000, Me; Mac OS 8.0 (SCSI), 8.5.1 (USB) or later
13.1" x 22.1" x 5.2"
/ 18.7 lb
-Dual-Focus Mechanism
-ColorTrue II Imaging System
Expression 1680
(Artist)
1600x3200 dpi
(with Micro Step Drive)
/ 13600x18720 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
None
48 Bit
3.6
Xenon Gas Cold Cathode Fluorescent
SCSI-II, USB 1.1
EPSON TWAIN Pro Scanner Utilities, MonacoEZcolor, ScanSoft TextBridge Pro OCR, NewSoft Presto! PageManager, Adobe Photoshop LE, LaserSoft SilverFast Ai 5
Windows 98, 2000, Me; Mac OS 8.0 (SCSI), 8.5.1 (USB) or later
13.1" x 22.1" x 5.2"
/ 18.7 lb
-Dual-Focus Mechanism
-ColorTrue II Imaging System
Expression 1680 (Professional)
1600x3200 dpi
(with Micro Step Drive)
/ 13600x18720 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
8" x 10"
48 Bit
3.6
Xenon Gas Cold Cathode Fluorescent
SCSI-II, USB 1.1
EPSON TWAIN Pro Scanner Utilities, MonacoEZcolor, ScanSoft TextBridge Pro OCR, NewSoft Presto! PageManager, Adobe Photoshop LE, LaserSoft SilverFast Ai 5
Windows 98, 2000, Me; Mac OS 8.0 (SCSI), 8.5.1 (USB) or later
13.1" x 22.1" x 5.2"
/ 18.7 lb
-Dual-Focus Mechanism
-ColorTrue II Imaging System
Expression 1680 (Professional FireWire)
1600x3200 dpi
(with Micro Step Drive)
/ 13600x18720 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
8" x 10"
48 Bit
3.6
Xenon Gas Cold Cathode Fluorescent
SCSI-II, USB 1.1, IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
EPSON TWAIN Pro Scanner Utilities, MonacoEZcolor, ScanSoft TextBridge Pro OCR, NewSoft Presto! PageManager, Adobe Photoshop LE, LaserSoft SilverFast Ai 5
Windows 98, 2000, Me; Mac OS 8.0 (SCSI), 8.5.1 (USB) or later
13.1" x 22.1" x 5.2"
/ 18.7 lb
-Dual-Focus Mechanism
-ColorTrue II Imaging System
Expression 1640XL-SE (Special Edition)
1600x3200 dpi
(with Micro Step Drive)
/ 12800x12800 dpi
12.2" x 17.2"
None (11.4"x16.5" with optional adapter)
42 Bit
3.6
Xenon Gas Cold Cathode Fluorescent
SCSI-II, USB 1.1, (FireWire is available as an optional interface)
Epson Scan Driver, MonacoEZ Color, ScanSoft Textbridge Pro, Newsoft Presto! PageManager, Adobe Photoshop LE
Windows 98, 2000, Me; Mac OS 8.0 (SCSI), 8.5.1 (USB) or later
25.8 x 18.0 x 6.9"
/ 48.4 lbs.
-ColorTrue II Imaging System
Expression 1640XL-GA (Graphic Arts)
1600x3200 dpi
(with Micro Step Drive)
/ 12800x12800 dpi
12.2" x 17.2"
None (11.4"x16.5" with optional adapter)
42 Bit
3.6
Xenon Gas Cold Cathode Fluorescent
SCSI-II, USB 1.1, (FireWire is available as an optional interface)
Epson Scan Driver, MonacoEZ Color, ScanSoft Textbridge Pro OCR, Newsoft Presto! PageManager, Adobe Photoshop LE, LaserSoft SilverFast Ai
Windows 98, 2000, Me; Mac OS 8.0 (SCSI), 8.5.1 (USB) or later
25.8 x 18.0 x 6.9"
/ 48.4 lbs.
-ColorTrue II Imaging System
GT-10000+
600x2400 dpi
(with Micro Step Drive)
/ 9600x9600 dpi
11.7" x 17.0"
None
36 Bit
Not Specified
Xenon Gas Cold Cathode Fluorescent
SCSI-II (FireWire is available as an optional interface)
Epson Twain Pro, Epson Twain Pro Network, Epson Scan Server, Xerox TextBridge Pro OCR software, Newsoft Presto! PageManager, Adobe PhotoDeluxe
Windows 95, 98, 2000, Me, NT 4.0
25.9" x 18.0" x 6.6"
/ 46.2 lbs.
 
GT-30000
600x2400 dpi
(with Micro Step Drive)
/ 9600x9600 dpi
11.7" x 17.0"
None
36 Bit
Not Specified
Xenon Gas Cold Cathode Fluorescent
SCSI-II (FireWire is available as an optional interface)
EPSON TWAIN HS, EPSON TWAIN HS Network, EPSON Scan Server, NewSoft Presto! PageManager, Pixel Translations QuickScan, Pixel Translations ISIS Driver
Windows 95, 98, 2000, Me, NT 4.0
25.9" x 19.2" x 10"
/ 66 lbs.
-Automatic Document Feeder - 100 page capacity, 30ppm
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Fuji
Scanner
(Make & Model)
Optical Resolution
/ Interpolated Resolution (max.)
Reflective Scan Area
Transparency Scan Area
Scan Color Depth
(RGB Color)
Dynamic Range (max.)
Light
Source
Interface
Included
Software
Oprerating
System Compatibility
Dimensions
Weight
Special Features
FineScan 2750
2743x2743 dpi
18.5" x 13.8"
18" x 13"
48 Bit
3.7
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
SCSI-II, IEE1394 (FireWire)
ColourKit application software
Mac OS 9.x or later
37.4" x 26.0" x 13.4"
/ 115 lbs
-Moving XY scan head
FineScan 5000
5000x5000 dpi
18.5" x 13.8"
18.5" x 13.8"
48 Bit
3.9
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
SCSI-II
ColourKit application software
Mac OS 9.x or later
37.4" x 26.0" x 13.4"
/ 121 lbs.
-Scans multiple sources simultaneously
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Hewlett-Packard
Scanner
(Make & Model)
Optical Resolution
/ Interpolated Resolution (max.)
Reflective Scan Area
Transparency Scan Area
Scan Color Depth
(RGB Color)
Dynamic Range (max.)
Light
Source
Interface
Included
Software
Oprerating
System Compatibility
Dimensions
Weight
Special Features
Scanjet 2200C
600x1200 dpi
/ 9600x9600 dpi
8.5"x11.7"
None
42 Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 1.1
HP Precisionscan LTX with OCR, HP Scanjet Copy Utility, Adobe ActiveShare
Windows 98, 2000, Me
18.4" x 11.0" x 2.4"
/ 4.7 lbs.
-Automated "scan" and "copy" buttons
Scanjet 3500C
1200x1200 dpi
/ 99999x99999 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
None
48 Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 2.0 (supports USB 1.1)
HP Photo and Imaging software, IRIS OCR, ReadIRIS Pro 7.5, Hemera Jigsaw Puzzler, CD Designs Creator, Greeting Card Creator
Windows 98, 2000, Me, XP;
Mac OS 9.x OS X (10.1 and higher)
19.7" x 11.8" x 2.6"
/ 5.9 lbs.
-Automated "scan" and "copy" buttons
Scanjet 3570C
1200x1200 dpi
/ 99999x99999 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
One 35mm frame
48 Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 2.0 (supports USB 1.1)
HP Photo and Imaging software, IRIS OCR, ReadIRIS Pro 7.5, Hemera Jigsaw Puzzler, CD Designs Creator, Greeting Card Creator
Windows 98, 2000, Me, XP;
Mac OS 9.x OS X (10.1 and higher)
19.7" x 11.8" x 2.6"
/ 5.9 lbs.
-Automated "scan" and "copy" buttons
Scanjet 4570C
2400x2400 dpi
/ 99999x99999 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
One 35mm frame
48 Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 2.0 (supports USB 1.1)
HP Photo and Imaging software, integrated IRIS OCR, ArcSoft PanoramaMaker
Windows 98, 2000, Me, XP;
Mac OS 9.x OS X (10.1 and higher)
12.2" x 21.6" x 3.7"
/ 6.0 lbs.
-Automated "scan" and "copy" buttons
Scanjet 5470C
2400x2400 dpi
/ Unlimited
8.5" x 11"
One 35mm frame
48 Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 1.1, Parallel
HP Precisionscan Pro 3.0 with OCR, ReadIRIS OCR, HP Scanjet Copy Utility, HP Share-to-Web, Corel PrintOffice 2000, Arcsoft PhotoFantasy, NetObjects Fusion, Arcsoft PhotoPrinter Pro, ScanSoft PaperPort, IRIS CardIRIS, ACDsee
Windows 95, 98, Me, NT 4.0, 2000;
Mac OS 8.6 to 9.1 (Mac OS X requires driver download)
13" x 22.5" x 4.1"
/ 8.8 lbs.
-Automated "scan to," "copy," "email," "photo-reprint" and "share-to- Web," "power save," "options" and "cancel" button16 character alphanumeric display for copy quantity and message
Scanjet 5500C
2400x2400 dpi
/ Unlimited
8.5" x 11"
One 35mm frame
48 Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 2.0 (supports USB 1.1)
HP Photo and Imaging software, integrated IRIS OCR, Adobe PhotoShop Elements, ArcSoft FunHouse
Windows 98, 2000, Me, XP;
Mac OS 9.x OS X (10.1 and higher)
12.2" x 21.6" x 3.7"
/ 6.0 lbs
-Automated "scan to," "copy," "email," "photo-reprint" and "share-to- Web," "power save," "options" and "cancel" button
-Automatic Photo Feeder
(Up to 24 3 x 5" and 4 x 6" photos)
Scanjet 7400Cse
2400x2400 dpi
/ Unlimited
8.5" x 14"
5" x 5"
48 Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
SCSI I,
USB 1.1
HP Precisionscan Pro 3.0 with OCR, HP Scanjet Copy Utility, HP Share-to-Web, HP Precisionscan LAN, Corel PrintOffice, Scansoft OmniForm 4.0, Boomerang Internet DesignShop Gold 2000, Iris Cardiris 2.0, Anark Emotion 3-D, Corel PHOTO-PAINT 8
Windows 98, 2000, Me, XP;
Mac OS 9.x OS X (10.1 and higher)
22.6 x 12.3 x 4.5"
/ 9.8 lbs
-Automated "scan to," "copy," "email," "photo-reprint" and "share-to- Web," "power save," "options" and "cancel" button
Scanjet 7450C
2400x2400 dpi
/ Unlimited
8.5" x 14"
5" x 5"
48 Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
SCSI I,
USB 1.1
HP Precisionscan Pro 3.0 with Integrated OCR
Windows 98, 2000, Me, XP;
Mac OS 9.x OS X (10.1 and higher)
22.6 x 12.3 x 4.5"
/ 9.8 lbs
-Automated "scan to," "copy," "email," "photo-reprint" and "share-to- Web," "power save," "options" and "cancel" button
-Automatic Document Feeder
(Up to 15 ppm)
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Microtek
Scanner
(Make & Model)
Optical Resolution
/ Interpolated Resolution (max.)
Reflective Scan Area
Transparency Scan Area
Scan Color Depth
(RGB Color)
Dynamic Range (max.)
Light
Source
Interface
Included
Software
Oprerating
System Compatibility
Dimensions
Weight
Special Features
Scanmaker V6UPL
600x1200 dpi
/ 9600x9600 dpi
8.5" x 14"
One 35mm frame
36 Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 1.1, Parallel
Emerald Microtek Software CD-ROM with ScanWizard 5, Adobe PhotoDeluxe
Windows 95, 98, NT 4, 2000, ME;
Mac OS 8.6 or later
21.5" x 11.8" x 3.2"
/ 8.8 lbs
-GO button for one touch automated scanning
ScanmakerX12USL
1200 x 2400 dpi
/ 9600 x 9600 dpi
8.5" x 14"
None
42 Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
SCSI-I, IIUSB 1.1
Amber Microtek Software CD-ROM (ScanWIzard 5, Trellix Web Insert), Adobe Photoshop LE
Windows 95, 98, NT 4, 2000, ME;
Mac OS 7.5 or later
27.0" x 15.0" x 7.0"
/ 12 lbs.
-Color Enhanced Optimization -Rugged construction
Scanmaker 3740
600x1200 dpi
/ 65500x65500 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
None
48-Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 1.1
Microtek ScanWizard 5, Microtek utilities, Ulead Photo Explorer, ABBYY FineReader, Sprint OCR, Kodak Digital Science Color Management, Adobe Acrobat Reader
Windows 98, 2000, Me, XP
17.3" x 11.3" x 3.5"
/ 5.3 lbs.
-3 Easy-Touch buttons: Scan, Copy, Email Low Cost
Scanmaker 4800
1200x2400 dpi
/ 9600x9600 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
One 35mm frame
48-Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 1.1
Microtek ScanWizard 5, ABBYY FineReader Sprint OCR, Ulead PhotoExplorer, Kodak Digital Science Color Management System, Adobe Photoshop LE 5.0, Adobe PhotoDeluxe 4.0
Windows 98, 2000, Me, XP;
Mac OS 8.6 - 9.x
17.1" x 11.3" x 3.1"
/ 6.0 lbs.
-5 Easy-Touch buttons (Scan, Copy, OCR, Email, Scan-to-Web)
Scanmaker 4850
2400x4800 dpi
/ 65500x65500 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
One 35mm frame
48-Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 1.1
Microtek ScanWizard 5, ABBYY FineReader Sprint OCR, Microtek utilities, Ulead DVD PictureShow, Ulead Photo Explorer, Kodak Digital Science Color Management System, Adobe Acrobat Reader, ASF Digital ROC & Digital SHO (trial version)
Windows 98 SE, 2000, ME, XP
Mac OS 8.6-9.x
19.0" x 11.6" x 2.3"
/ 5.7 lbs.
-5 Easy-Touch buttons (Scan, Copy, OCR, Email, Scan-to-Web)
-FlexScan lid (for scanning bulky items)
Scanmaker 4900
2400x4800 dpi
/ 65500x65500 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
One 35mm frame
48-Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 1.1
Microtek ScanWizard 5, Microtek utilities, Ulead PhotoExplorer, Ulead DVD Picture Show, ABBYY FineReader Sprint OCR, Kodak Digital Science Color Management
Windows 98 SE, 2000, ME, XP
Mac OS 8.6-9.x, OS X (classic)
19.3" x 11.8" x 2.4"
/ 5.7 lbs
-7 Smart-Touch buttons (Scan, Copy, Email, PDF/OCR, Scan-to-Web, Setup/Cancel, Custom)
-EDGE Design (Slim)
-FlexScan lid (for scanning bulky items)
Scanmaker5900
2400x4800 dpi
/ 65500x65500 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
4" x 5"
48-Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 2.0 (supports USB 1.1)
Microteck Software CD-ROM (Microtek ScanWizard 5, Microtek Scan utilities, ABBYY FineReader Sprint OCR, Kodak Digital Science Color Management, Ulead Photo Explorer, Ulead DVD PictureShow, Adobe Acrobat Reader, ASF Digital ROC & Digital SHO (trial version), Adobe Photoshop LE 5.0
Windows 98 SE, 2000, ME, XP
Mac OS 8.6-9.x, OS X (classic)
19.3" x 11.8" x 2.4"
/ 5.7 lbs
-7 Smart-Touch buttons (Scan, Copy, Email, PDF/OCR, Scan-to-Web, Setup/Cancel, Custom)
-EDGE Design (Slim)
-FlexScan lid (for scanning bulky items)
Scanmaker 6800
2400x4800 dpi
/ 65500x65500 dpi
8.5" x 11.7"
4" x 5"
48-Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 2.0 (supports USB 1.1), IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
Microtek ScanWizard 5 with integrated OCR-PDF functions, Integrated ASF Digital ICE for Photo Prints, Microtek LAN Wizard network scanning software, Microtek utilities, Integrated ABBYY FineReader Sprint OCR, Kodak Digital Science color management, Ulead Photo Explorer, ASF Digital ROC & SHO (trial version)
Windows 98 SE, 2000, ME, XP
Mac OS 9.x, OS X
19.7" x 11.4" x 4.5"
/ 8.1 lbs.
-5 Smart-touch buttons (Scan, Copy, Email, OCR, and Scan-to-Web)
-ASF's Digital ICE for Photo Prints (automated retouching)
-Built-in FilmView LightLid Network capable LANShare (Windows ONLY)
Scanmaker 8700
1200x2400 dpi
/ 9600x9600 dpi
8.5" x 14"
8" x 10"
42 Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 2.0 (supports USB 1.1), IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
Amethyst Microtek Software CD-ROM (includes ScanWizard 5), Adobe Photoshop LE CD-ROM
Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP (download required); Mac OS 8.6 - 9.x
22.3" x 15.3" x 6.3"
/ 25.5 lbs
-Dual Media Design (Dual Plate Hybrid Scanner)
-Emulsion Direct Imaging Technology
-Zero Reflection Technology -Scan Directly to PDF Format
Scanmaker 8700 Pro Design
1200x2400 dpi
/ 9600x9600 dpi
8.5" x 14"
8" x 10"
42 Bit
Not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 2.0 (supports USB 1.1), IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
Amethyst Microtek Software CD-ROM (includes ScanWizard 5), Adobe Photoshop LE CD-ROM, Altamira Genuine Fractals, LaserSoft SilverFast Ai
Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP (download required); Mac OS 8.6 - 9.x
22.3" x 15.3" x 6.3"
/ 25.5 lbs
-Dual Media Design (Hybrid Scanner)
-Emulsion Direct Imaging -Technology Zero Reflection -Technology Scan Directly to PDF Format
Scanmaker 9800XL
1600x3200 dpi
/ 12800x12800 dpi
12" x 17"
None
48 Bit
3.7
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
SCSI-II,
USB 1.1,
IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
Microtek ScanWizard Pro, ABBYY FineReader Sprint OCR, Microtek Network Scanning, Ulead PhotoExplorer, Adobe Photoshop Elements, SilverFast Ai 5.5
Windows 95, 98, ME, 2000, XP;
Mac OS 8.1 - 9.x, OS X (classic mode)
24.8" x 14.8" x 5.2"
/ 32 lbs.
-Large Format A3 Scan Area -Multi-Sampling to reduce image noise

Scanmaker 9800XLT

1600x3200 dpi
/ 12800x12800 dpi
12" x 17"
12" x 16"
48 Bit
3.7
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
SCSI-II, USB 1.1, IEE 1394 (FireWire)
Microtek ScanWizard Pro, ABBYY FineReader Sprint OCR, Microtek Network Scanning, Ulead PhotoExplorer, Adobe Photoshop Elements, SilverFast Ai 5.5
Windows 95, 98, ME, 2000, XP;
Mac OS 8.1 - 9.x, OS X (classic mode)
24.8" x 14.8" x 5.2"
/ 32 lbs.
-Large Format A3 Scan Area -Multi-Sampling to reduce image noise
ArtixScan 1100
1000x2000 dpi
/ 8000x8000 dpi
8" x 14"
8" x 10"
42 Bit
3.9
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
SCSI-II
ScanWizard Pro Software CD-ROM
Windows 95, 98, NT 4, 2000;
Mac OS 8.1 - 9.x
24" x 15.3" x 6.3"
/ 45 lbs.
-Dual Media Design (Dual Plate Hybrid Scanner) with E.D.I.T. (Emulsion Direct Imaging Technology)
ArtixScan 1800f
1800x3600 dpi
/ 14400x14400 dpi
8" x 14"
8" x 10"
48 Bit
4.8
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 2.0 (supports USB 1.1), IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
Microtek ScanWizard Pro software CD-ROM, Microtek Scanner Profiler, LaserSoft SilverFast Ai 6.0 software CD-ROM LizardTech Genuine Fractals Print Pro 2.5 software CD-ROM
Windows 95, 98, NT 4.0, 2000, Me, XP;
Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x, OS X (10.1.3 or later)
24.0" x 15.3" x 6.3"
/ 45 lbs.
-Dual Media Design (Dual Plate Hybrid Scanner) with E.D.I.T. (Emulsion Direct Imaging Technology)
-Fan Cooled CCD (reduces image noise)
-Network capable LANShare (Windows ONLY)
ArtixScan 2500f
2500x2500 dpi
(high-res area),
1250x1250 dpi
(entire scanbed)
/ 10000x10000 dpi
8" x 14"
8" x 12"
42 Bit
4.8
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
SCSI-II,
IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
ScanWizard Pro 6, Scanner Profiler (MSP), LAN Share Integrated LAN Scanner-Sharing Utility (PC), Adobe Acrobat Reader) LaserSoft SilverFast Ai 6.0 CD-ROM, LizardTech Genuine Fractals Print Pro 2.5 CD-ROM
Windows 95, 98, NT 4.0, 2000, Me, XP;
Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x, OS X (10.1.3 or later)
25.8" x 17.2" x 9.1"
/ 46.3 lbs.
-Dual Lens Desgn maximizes image quality in relation to source image size
-Dual Media Design (Dual Plate Hybrid Scanner) with E.D.I.T. (Emulsion Direct Imaging Technology)
-Fan Cooled CCD (reduces image noise)
-Network capable LANShare(Windows ONLY)
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Pacific Image
Scanner
(Make & Model)
Optical Resolution
/ Interpolated Resolution (max.)
Reflective Scan Area
Transparency Scan Area
Scan Color Depth
(RGB Color)
Dynamic Range (max.)
Light
Source
Interface
Included
Software
Oprerating
System Compatibility
Dimensions
Weight
Special Features
Magic-Keys 1236C
600x1200 dpi
/ 19200x19200dpi
A4
(8.3"x 11.7")
None
36 Bit
not Specified
Cold Cathode Fluorescent
USB 1.1, Parallel
Photo Express 2.0, Textbridge by Xerox
Windows 95, 98, NT 4
9.4" x 13.2" x 2.4"
/ 9.9 lbs.
-Six Direct Function Keys (Custom, OCR, Scan, E-mail Fax, Copy)
-Low Cost

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