MICROTEK A3 SCANMAKER 9800XL PHOTO FW SCSI USB SCANNER + TMA
The ScanMaker 9800XL has a large 17" x 12" scanning area with a high 1600 x 3200dpi resolution to cover almost all reflective scanning requirements. The maximum density of 3.7D captures huge amounts of subtle highlight and shadow details, with accurate colour values, thanks to the new 48-bit CCD sensor and the inclusion of multi-sampling. The transparency adaptor also includes a set of film templates for 35mm slides, 35mm strips, medium format film and 5" x 4" film. Extra holders can be purchased. To cover almost all connectivity requirements, three interface options are included as standard, FireWire, SCSI-2 and USB 1.1. A PCI FireWire card for Windows and cable, plus a USB cable are also included. Windows NT users can also use this scanner with the addition of a SCSI card and cable. The ScanMaker 9800XL includes a powerful software suite. Adobe Photoshop Elements, LaserSoft SilverFast Ai 5.5 (IT-8), ABBYY FineReader Sprint OCR and Ulead PhotoExplorer are all included for both Macintosh and Windows. Windows users can also benefit from the ScanWizard Pro Network Scanning solution that allows several PCs to share this scanner over a local area network. Features: 1600 x 3200 dpi optical resolution. 12800 x 12800 dpi interpolated. 48-bit depth. 3.7D max density. FireWire, SCSI-2 and USB 1.1 connectivity.
Requires: Mac: 128MB RAM FireWire: Mac with FireWire port, OS 9.x. SCSI-2: PowerPC (non iMac) SCSI support, OS 8.1 to 9.x. USB: PowerPC with USB, Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x. PC: 128MB RAM FireWire: Pentium II, PCI slot, Win 98SE/2000/Me/Xp. SCSI-2: SCSI card, Pentium PC, Win 95/98/2000/Me/NT 4.0. USB: Pentium with USB port, Windows 98/2000/Me/Xp.
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New Extra Large A3 Scanner Features 1600dpi, 48-bit, Triple Interface, Network Scanning Support, and TMA with X-Ray Scanning Capability
The Large Format A3 Scanner with Dual Interface for Professionals
The ScanMaker 9800XL, an advanced high resolution, high performance at large-format scanning, features a dual-interface structure (USB and FireWire), OCR (Optical Character Recognition) and TMA (Transparent Media Adapter; optional) support. Better yet, the ScanMaker 9800XL supports network scanning in Windows, making it more powerful than ever. The ScanMaker 9800XL also brings high productivity and ease of use for professionals in scanning reflective or transparency originals. In addition, the ScanMaker 9800XL provides high-volume X-ray scanning capabilities for Radiology Professionals. The excellent 1600-dpi optical mechanism makes the ScanMaker 9800XL stand out from most of the current large-format scanners on the market. An optical dynamic range of 3.7 Dmax delivers accurate color, superb shadows and highlights crisp details and sharp images without compromise. With a true optical resolution of 48-bit at 1600 dpi scanning, the ScanMaker 9800XL captures a tremendous amount of details from your large-format A3 scanner areas, allowing scans to be printed perfectly and revealing superior image quality.
Large format A3 scanning area True 48-bit color depth Optical resolution 3200 x 1600 dpi Dynamic Range: 3.7 Dmax Dual-interface structure: USB 2.0 and FireWire TMA support with more productivity templates (optional) Optional 12" x 16" X-Ray scanning capability for Medical Professionals Multiple Sampling Technology for superior image quality ScanWizard ProTM scanning software (PC/Mac) with Network Scanning support (for Windows) Kodak Digital ScienceTM color management software and Kodak IT8 reflective target (Size 5" x 7") Optical Character Recognition and Image Editing Application included

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Optional Transparent Media Adapter Support
A3 Size TMA Support with More Productive Templates
A larger-format scanning bed (A3 size) allows you to scan various materials with templates easily. Moreover, the ScanMaker 9800XL utilizes a TMA design (option) that allows the scanner to accommodate different-sized films, including 35mm (filmstrips and slides), 6 x 9 cm and 4" x 5".
Exceptional Image Quality without any compromise in speed
1600 dpi high resolution, 48-bit color depth and 3.7 Dmax
The ScanMaker 9800XL has a 21,360-element CCD with resolution that reaches up to 1,600 pixels per inch. It is capable of delivering full 48-bit depth color for richer and smoother tonal values, and an optical range of 3.7 Dmax allows users to capture details in highlight and shadow areas, as well as accurately represents gradation and natural color from originals without sacrificing details of the image.
X-Ray Scanning Capability for Medical Professionals
The ScanMaker 9800XL also captures details in highlight and shadow areas at a high optical density range of 3.7 Dmax, optical resolution of 1600 dpi, and 16 bits of stored data. This provides Medical Professionals a solution to digitize their roentgenogram for electronic data storage convenience.
Superior Quality with Microteks Scanning Technology
Multiple Sampling Technology
Multiple Sampling should be reduces the random image noise that adversely affects the quality of scanned images. To optimize signals, each scanned line is sampled multiple times (the frequency determined by users in 2, 4, or 8 options).

Valued Software Pack

ScanWizard Pro with Built-in Kodak Color Management System
Included in every ScanMaker 9800XL package are Microtek's ScanWizard Pro scanning software and the Microtek Scanner ICC Profiler software. Microteks ScanWizard Pro provides a complete scanning solution for novice and expert alike. ScanWizard Pro features a full palette of highlevel color reproduction tools, on-screen proofing, easy-to-use color correction with auto level, and numerous preset options for the less experienced user, as well as quantitative feedback in a variety of deviceindependent (LCH) or device-dependent color space (RGB, CMYK). Full color management support for ICC profiled devices ensures compatibility with third-party color output systems. 3.4 Dmax

Original Image

3.7 Dmax
Dual Interface: USB 2.0 and FireWire
The dual interface on the ScanMaker 9800XL provides customers with more flexibility. The FireWire interface can transfer data at blazing speeds at 48 bits and at 1600-dpi settings in less than 6 minutes to complete an A3 color scanning. Moreover, with its "plug-n-play" and "live insertions and removals" features, the ScanMaker 9800XL is easier than ever to operate. Aside the FireWire interface, this scanner is equipped with a USB 2.0 connection for additional versatility.

Network Scanning Support (for Windows)
ScanWizard Pro also implements a network scanning feature (Windows only) that allows a scanner to be shared among clients and servers on a network. This valuable utility provides added value for the scanner and forms part of the complete total scanning solution offered by the ScanMaker 9800XL.

Other Softwares Include:

Adobe Photoshop Elements- Creating and editing digital
images for print and Web easier
Ulead Photo Explorer- Image viewer and multimedia file management tool
ABBYY FineReader Sprint- OCR software for scanning text Adobe Acrobat Reader- For viewing online manuals

USB 2.0 Port

FireWire Port

Specifications

Reflective and transparent originals from 35 mm up to - Reflective: 12" x 17" - Transparency: 12" x 16"

Originals Supported

Sample Depth
16-bit per color/ 48-bit true color

Approvals / Standards

Dynamic Range

3.7Dmax

Scanning Speed Resolution

Sensor Type Interface

Tri-linear RGB CCD, 21,360 elements/ arrays with Cold Cathode Lamp Triple Interface: USB 2.0, FireWire
11.5 msec/ line full color Preview: 7.1 sec (whole area) Optical: 3200 x 1600 dpi Interpolated: 12800 x 12800 dpi
Safety: ETL&ETL_c:UL 1950, CSA 22.2 ITSGS: EN60950, CB: IEC950 EK: K60950 EMI: FCC : CISPR 22 / 1985 Class B CE : EN55022/ 1998, EN55024/ 1998 VCCI: VCCI/ 1997 (12 th Edition) BSMI: CNS 13438 (C6357) C-Tick: AS/ NZ 3548/1995 Acoustics: 55dBA max per ISO 7779

Power Requirement

Auto-switching Universal Power Supply Min/Max Voltage: 100 to 240 Vac Frequency: 47 to 63 Hz Max Power Consumption: 45 Watts

FireWire:

PC - Pentium II or later with built-in FireWire port - Windows 98 SE, 2000, Me or XP MAC - iMac DV or new G3/G4 with built-in FireWire support - Mac OS 9.x

System Requirements

CD-ROM drive (for installing software) Color display with 24-bit color output capability 128 MB RAM or more recommended

USB 2.0:

Bit Depth

Environment

Dimensions Weight
- Pentium PC or later with USB port - Windows 98, 2000, Me or XP
Color: 48-bit Grayscale: 16-bit, Line Art:1-bit
Temperature: 50-104 F (10 - 40 C) Humidity: 20% to 85% RH
27.4" x 14.8" x 5.1" (W x H x L) / 627.38 x 375.92 x 129.54 mm (W x H x L) Net: 26.4 lbs / 12 Kg
MAC - iMac or G3/G4 with built-in USB port - Mac OS 8.6, or 9.x
The following are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies: ScanMaker and ScanWizard of Microtek International Inc.; Macintosh iMac, G3 and G4 of Apple Computer, Inc. Windows of Microsoft Corporation; Photo Explorer of Ulead Systems, Inc.; iMira of iMira.com, Inc.; Kodak, Digital Science and the ds monogram symbol of Eastman Kodak Company. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective holders. Specications and software bundles are subject to change without notice. 10052006