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Pana-Vue Pana-Scan Easy Scan Document & Photo Scanner Kit

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  • B&H # PADPS
  • Mfr# APA141

Product Highlights

  • 300 x 300 dpi
  • 600 x 600 dpi
  • Portable & Battery Powered
  • Supports microSD Cards
  • Status LCD Display
  • Automatically Powers Off When Inactive
  • Compatible with Windows and Mac
  • OCR Software Compatible with Windows
  • Scans 8.27" Wide Up to 50" Long
 

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Consider the Pana-Vue Pana-Scan Easy Scan Document & Photo Scanner your magic wand. While it won't grant all your wishes, or turn you into a princess, what it does do is practically just as amazing. The Pana-Scan is a portable, handheld scanner that's powered by 2 'AA' batteries. Just whip out the Pana-Scan and make quick copies of important documents you need to store - recipes, photos, receipts, and so on.

Your files will save to inserted microSD cards up to 32GB (not included) for easy transfer to your computer for archiving. The Pana-Scan features easy-to-use controls, a status screen, and OCR software that's compatible with Mac and Windows machines. For your convenience, the scanner comes with a pouch and 2 'AA' batteries, along with a cleaning cloth.

Auto white balance
Status LCD display
Supports microSD cards up to 32GB
2 x 'AA' alkaline batteries do approximately 180 color or 200 B/W scans
2000mAh rechargeable batteries do approximately 250 color or 300 B/W scans
Automatically powers off after 3 minutes of inactivity
Compatible with Windows XP or later and Mac 10.4 or later
OCR software compatible with Windows XP, SP2, Vista, and 7
Resolution 300 x 300 dpi - default
600 x 600 dpi
Scanning Speed Maximum scanning speed for A4 size document:

Color high resolution: 13 seconds
Mono high resolution: 6 seconds
Color low resolution: 3 seconds
Mono low resolution: 2 seconds

Capacity Based on 1GB microSD card, scanning A4 size original

600 dpi color - 220 photos(min)
600 dpi mono - 290 photos (min)
300 dpi color - 780 photos (min)
300 dpi mono - 1280 photos (min)

Scan Size Width: 8.27" / 21cm
Length: 300 dpi - 50" / 1.27m (maximum); 600 dpi - 25" / 0.64m (maximum)
LCD Status LCD
Memory microSD cards up to 32GB
System & Software Requirements Windows XP or later
Mac OS X 10.4 or later
OCR software compatible with: Windows XP, SP2, Vista, 7
Power Requirements 2 x 'AA' alkaline batteries
2000mAh rechargeable batteries scan approximately 250 color or 300 B/W scans
Dimensions 1.1 x 1.2 x 10" / 2.8 x 3.0 x 25.4cm
Weight 7.5 oz / 212.6g
With batteries
Pana-Vue Pana-Scan Easy Scan Document & Photo Scanner Kit
  • OCR Software - Windows Only
  • REVIEW SNAPSHOT®

    by PowerReviews
    Pana-VuePana-Scan Easy Scan Document & Photo Scanner Kit
     
    4.3

    (based on 3 reviews)

    Ratings Distribution

    • 5 Stars

       

      (2)

    • 4 Stars

       

      (0)

    • 3 Stars

       

      (1)

    • 2 Stars

       

      (0)

    • 1 Stars

       

      (0)

    67%

    of respondents would recommend this to a friend.

    Pros

    • Good resolution (3)

    Cons

      Best Uses

        Reviewed by 3 customers

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        3.0

        cool concept, hard to use

        By gilel

        from Tel Aviv, Israel

        About Me Casual User

        Verified Buyer

        Pros

        • Accurate Color
        • Easy To Set Up
        • Good Resolution

        Cons

        • Unstable scan

        Best Uses

        • Receipts

        Comments about Pana-Vue Pana-Scan Easy Scan Document & Photo Scanner Kit:

        its a great thing to be able to scan the documents that are accumulated during travel, but its took me many tries each time i scanned a document until it came out good.

        • Primary use:
        • Personal
        • Computer Platform:
        • PC

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        5.0

        Great portable scanner

        By Eric

        from Princeton, NJ

        About Me Frequent User

        Verified Reviewer

        Pros

        • Fast
        • Good Bit Depth
        • Good Resolution

        Cons

        • No OCR on Mac

        Best Uses

          Comments about Pana-Vue Pana-Scan Easy Scan Document & Photo Scanner Kit:

          Very convenient to use, and good scan quality.

          Fast to use, press button to start scanning, press again to stop and close the current page. Very small dead time between scans.

          OCR software provided does not run on Mac.

          • Primary use:
          • Personal
          • Computer Platform:
          • Mac

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          5.0

          Great scanner

          By Fred

          from Belo Horizonte/MG, Brazil

          About Me Frequent User

          Verified Buyer

          Pros

          • Accurate Color
          • Easy To Set Up
          • Good Bit Depth
          • Good Resolution

          Cons

            Best Uses

            • Legal documents

            Comments about Pana-Vue Pana-Scan Easy Scan Document & Photo Scanner Kit:

            compact and yet, powerful. This scanner will scan all kind of document in an outstanding quality. Ideal for scanning on-the-go, especially legal documents.

            • Primary use:
            • Business
            • Computer Platform:
            • PC

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            REVIEW SNAPSHOT®

            by PowerReviews
            Pana-VuePana-Scan Easy Scan Document & Photo Scanner Kit
             
            4.3

            (based on 3 reviews)

            Ratings Distribution

            • 5 Stars

               

              (2)

            • 4 Stars

               

              (0)

            • 3 Stars

               

              (1)

            • 2 Stars

               

              (0)

            • 1 Stars

               

              (0)

            67%

            of respondents would recommend this to a friend.

            Pros

            • Good resolution (3)

            Cons

              Best Uses

                Reviewed by 3 customers

                Sort by

                Displaying reviews 1-3

                Back to top

                 
                3.0

                cool concept, hard to use

                By gilel

                from Tel Aviv, Israel

                About Me Casual User

                Verified Buyer

                Pros

                • Accurate Color
                • Easy To Set Up
                • Good Resolution

                Cons

                • Unstable scan

                Best Uses

                • Receipts

                Comments about Pana-Vue Pana-Scan Easy Scan Document & Photo Scanner Kit:

                its a great thing to be able to scan the documents that are accumulated during travel, but its took me many tries each time i scanned a document until it came out good.

                • Primary use:
                • Personal
                • Computer Platform:
                • PC

                Share this review

                 
                5.0

                Great portable scanner

                By Eric

                from Princeton, NJ

                About Me Frequent User

                Verified Reviewer

                Pros

                • Fast
                • Good Bit Depth
                • Good Resolution

                Cons

                • No OCR on Mac

                Best Uses

                  Comments about Pana-Vue Pana-Scan Easy Scan Document & Photo Scanner Kit:

                  Very convenient to use, and good scan quality.

                  Fast to use, press button to start scanning, press again to stop and close the current page. Very small dead time between scans.

                  OCR software provided does not run on Mac.

                  • Primary use:
                  • Personal
                  • Computer Platform:
                  • Mac

                  Share this review

                   
                  5.0

                  Great scanner

                  By Fred

                  from Belo Horizonte/MG, Brazil

                  About Me Frequent User

                  Verified Buyer

                  Pros

                  • Accurate Color
                  • Easy To Set Up
                  • Good Bit Depth
                  • Good Resolution

                  Cons

                    Best Uses

                    • Legal documents

                    Comments about Pana-Vue Pana-Scan Easy Scan Document & Photo Scanner Kit:

                    compact and yet, powerful. This scanner will scan all kind of document in an outstanding quality. Ideal for scanning on-the-go, especially legal documents.

                    • Primary use:
                    • Business
                    • Computer Platform:
                    • PC

                    Share this review

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