Scanner Review

Canon, a leading imaging systems solution provider, now brings a new standard of price/performance to the departmental level with the Canon DR-3080C - a high-speed, high-performance, color desktop Duplex Scanner. Never before have so much advanced functionality, enhanced productivity, and superior reliability been offered in such a compact package.

The DR-3080C scans at speeds up to 86 images per minute. It offers a wide choice of scanning modes-24-bit color, 256 levels of grayscale and black and white modes, even advanced text enhancement for the documents with text on a dark background. Equipped with dual sensors, the DR-3080C provides fast efficient one-pass, two-sided scanning, for robust document management and flexible paper handling. Connectivity is easy, too. And with only minimal training, virtually anyone can learn to operate the scanner efficiently in a short amount of time.

Features

- High-quality 24-bit color, 8-bit grayscale and black and white simplex and duplex scanning.
- SCSI III Interface. CARD included
- 100-sheet Automatic Document Feeder - Ideal for batch scanning of mixed documents, the scanner adjusts automatically for different paper thickness in the same batch.
- Built in Skew Correction automatically straightens misaligned documents.
- Color Dropout allows you to specify one color for omission during scanning.
- Pre-Scan - Lets users adjust image quality for the entire batch while previewing updated first page.
- User-Preference - Allows quick-start scanning from 20 preprogrammed settings.
- Skip Blank Page - User-programmable function for automatic blank page detection and deletion.

Technical Specifications

Type:						Desktop Document Scanner
	Document-feeding:						Automatic or Manual
	Document size - width:						2.2" - 10.1"
	Document size - length:						2.8" - 14.3 "
	Thickness - Automatic Feeding:						0.06 - 0.15mm
	Thickness - Manual Feeding:						0.06 - 0.20mm
	Feeder Capacity:						100 sheets (80 g/m, LTR)
	Grayscale:						8-bit , 256 levels
	Color:						24-bit
	Scanning Element:						Contact Image Sensor
	Light Source:						LED
	Operating Modes:						Simplex, Duplex, Black & White, Text Enhanced, Grayscale, Color, Dual
	Drop-out Color:						Three user selectable settings (RGB)
	Optical Resolution:						300 dpi
	Output Resolution:						100**, 200, 240, 300 dpi
	High Speed Mode (Interpolated):						300 x 150 dpi (300 dpi)
	Scanning Speeds (LTR Portrait @200 dpi): Simplex/Duplex
		Black-and-white:					32 ppm, 64 ipm
		Black-and-white High Speed:					43 ppm, 86 ipm
		Grayscale:					32 ppm, 64 ipm Greyscal High Speed: 43 ppm, 86 ipm
		Color (24 bit):					10 ppm, 20 ipm
		Dual Mode:					na / 20 ipm
	Interface:						SCSI-II
	Scanner Drivers:						For Windows® 98/2000/Me/XP: isis/TWAIN Bundled Software: isis/TWAIN Drivers, Capture Perfect 3.0, Options: Endorser ED 500, Carrying Cases, Exchange Roller Kit
	Dimensions (H x W x D):						7.5" x 13.5" x 11"
	Weight:						17.8 lbs.
	Power Consumption:						Max 42W
	Type:						Desktop Document Scanner
	Document-feeding:						Automatic or Manual
	Document size - width:						* 2.2" - 10.1"
	Document size - length:						2.8" - 14.3 "
	Thickness - Automatic Feeding:						0.06 - 0.15mm
	Thickness - Manual Feeding:						0.06 - 0.20mm
	Feeder Capacity:						100 sheets (80 g/m, LTR)
	Grayscale:						8-bit , 256 levels
	Color:						24-bit
	Scanning Element:						Contact Image Sensor
	Light Source:						LED
	Operating Modes:						Simplex, Duplex, Black & White, Text Enhanced, Grayscale, Color
	Drop-out Color:						Three user selectable settings (RGB)
	Scanning Resolution:						100**/200 / 300 dpi
	High Speed Mode (Interpolated):						300 x 150 dpi (300 dpi)
	Scanning Speeds (LTR Portrait @200 dpi): Simplex/Duplex
		Black-and-white:					32 ipm / 64 ipm
		Black-and-white High Speed:					43 ipm / 86 ipm
		Grayscale:					32 ipm / 64 ipm
		Color (24 bit):					10 ipm / 20 ipm
	Interface:						SCSI-III
	Scanner Drivers:						For Windows® 95/98/2K/Me/NT® 4.0/XP: ISIS®, TWAIN
	Dimensions (H x W x D):						7.5" x 13.5" x 11"
	Weight:						17.8 lbs.
	Power Consumption:						Max 42W

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