ArtixScan 4000tf

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4000 dpi optical resolution using high-quality Sony 5,300-element tri-linear CCD array for superior detail in every scan Dual interface: FireWire (IEEE 1394) for blazing-fast speed and USB for universal connectivity EXCLUSIVE Auto Focus / Auto Advance Carriage System (US patent pending) keeps lens position fixed for flawless focus EXCLUSIVE Motion Correction Control Technology (US patent pending) for precise mechanical steps during scanning Multiple Sampling options reduce image noise and yield the highest optical density 4.3 Dynamic Range for amazing shadow & highlight details Integrated Kodak color management with IT-8 target for the most consistent color matching across monitors, printers and the Web 40% faster than Nikon Super Coolscan 4000ED (see back) Professional negative scanning capabilities & custom profiling NEW! APS panoramic scanning (with optional adapter) Increase productivity with auto advancing batch cartridges, including 6-frame filmstrip holder and 4-frame slide holder Includes FULL versions of SilverFast Ai 5.5 with NegaFix, ScanWizard Pro TX & Genuine Fractals PrintPro professional software packages for RGB or CMYK scanning

Scanner Type

Single-pass, 35mm and APS film scanner 35mm and Advanced Photo System (APS) film (with optional APS adapter) positive, negative, color or monochrome 35mm slide 26mm x 38mm (4094 x 5984 pixels) 35mm filmstrip 25mm x 36mm (3937 x 5669 pixels) APS C (optional) 16mm x 24mm (2519 x 3779 pixels) APS H (optional) 16mm x 28mm (2519 x 4409 pixels) APS P Panoramic (optional) 9.8mm x 28mm (1593 x 4409 pixels) 4,000 dpi (5300 pixel Sony tri-linear CCD array) 4.3 dynamic range 14-bits per color channel 16-bits, 8-bits per channel (user selectable) 2, 4, 8, 16 times (user selectable) Built-in Kodak color management; uses standard ICC profiles; includes 139 profiles; Apple ColorSync and Microsoft ICM compatible Auto focus (user selectable, on/off) Auto and manual exposure control Power, ready and busy status indicated by two front LEDs Multi-wave cold cathode fluorescent / 5,000 hours continuous use Proprietary, custom built lens with anti-reflective coating FireWire (IEEE 1394 standard) and USB 14.2" L x 5.9" W x 3.9" H (360mm L x 150mm W x 100mm H) 8 lbs (3.6kg) Power Supply Power Consumption Temperature Humidity Max Operating Alt. Auto-switching universal, 100-240 VAC, 1.2A max, 47/63Hz 49 Watts max, Energy Star compliant 50 - 95F (10 - 35C) 20% to 85% RH 30,000 ft. (9,090m) batch up to 4 frames batch up to 6 frames batch up to 40 frames batch up to 40 frames batch up to 40 frames
Includes FULL versions of 3 professional RGB and CMYK imaging software titles
SilverFast Ai 5.5 with NegaFix Real-time negative film optimization with 120 profiles Intelligent image type preselection ColorSync 3 compatible Genuine Fractals PrintPro Enlarge images up to 800% with no loss in quality Lossless file compression ScanWizard Pro TX Scan in CMYK, RGB or LCH Intelligent image categories Integrated Kodak CMS plus ICC Profiler and IT-8 target
Film Type Scanning Area & Batch Scanning
Optical Resolution Optical Density A/D Conversion Output Data Multiple Data Sampling Color Management Focus Exposure Panel Indicators Light Source / Life Optics Interface

ScanWizardPro TX

The Microtek ArtixScan 4000tf is 40% faster than the Nikon Super Coolscan 4000ED
Dimensions Weight Power Environment
Microtek ArtixScan 4000tf
Nikon Super Coolscan 4000ED
Regulatory Certification Package Contents
Safety: CE, ELT/ENT-CN, TUV EN60950; Emissions: FCC Part 15 Class B; Europe/Japan: CISPR 22 EN55022 Class B; Taiwan: BCIQ ArtixScan 4000tf scanner, 35mm slide holder (4 slides), 35mm filmstrip holder (6 frames), 1394 card(PC), 6-pin 1394 cable, USB cable, Kodak 35mm Q60 target, dust cover, Adobe Photoshop Elements, Altamira Genuine Fractals Print Pro, Lasersoft SilverFast Ai 5.5 with NegaFix, Microtek Scanner ICC Profiler, ScanWizard Pro TX APS film cartridge 546-05-170000 CD-ROM drive (for installing software), color monitor with 24-bit color capability 64MB RAM (128MB or more recommended) USB Pentium PC or later with USB port Microsoft Windows 98/2000/Me/XP FireWire (IEEE 1394) Pentium PC or later with FireWire port or available PCI slot Microsoft Windows 98 SE/Me/2000/XP USB Connection iMac, Mac G3/G4 with built-in USB port Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x, Mac OS X classic environment FireWire (IEEE 1394) iMac, Mac G3/G4 with built-in FireWire port Mac OS 9.x
Optional Accessory System Requirements PC & Compatibles

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Macintosh
Speed comparison performed in Microtek test lab using: 35mm positive slide scanned in RGB color with CMS off on a PC with AMD K6-400 processor, 256MB RAM running Windows 98 SE and using FireWire connection. Scanning speeds will vary with different scanning options and system configurations.
Microtek Lab, Inc. 16941 Keegan Avenue, Carson, CA 90746 www.microtek.com
2002 Microtek Lab, Inc. M7 camera provided by Leica America. The following are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies: Microtek, ArtixScan, ScanWizard of Microtek Lab, Inc. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective holders. Specifications, software and hardware bundles are subject to change without notice. Not responsible for typographical errors. MLISS-AS4000TF-0502
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