
SEE (Shadow Elimination Element) Technology is a patent-pending feature from Plustek that eliminates the spine shadow and page distortions typically seen when scanning books with conventional scanners. This technology ensures that pages scanned with the OpticBook A300 are clear and crisp.
The OpticBook A300 supports large format scanning and can handle documents up to A3 size. This makes it ideal for scanning large books and documents.
The Scan-and-Go feature in the OpticBook A300 scanner allows users to directly scan books to USB drives, emails, or the cloud. This feature saves paper and toner and provides a faster and more efficient alternative to traditional copying.
The OpticBook A300 scanner is compatible with most imaging applications. It supports industry-standard TWAIN and WIA drivers along with TIFF, JPG, PDF, and Microsoft Office file formats.
The OpticBook A300 scanner comes with I.R.I.S Readiris software. This software allows you to easily create and manage searchable PDFs.
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CCD
Optical: 600 dpi
Hardware: 600 x 1200 dpi
Color: 48-bit input, 24-bit output, Grayscale: 16-bit input, 8-bit output, BNJ: 1-bit output
2.48 sec (Color mode, 300dpi, A3), 2.10 sec (Grayscale/B&W mode, 300dpi, A3)
Max. 304.8 x 431.8mm (12.00 x 17.00")(W x L), A3
5000 (Sheets)
<36W (operation), < 8W (idle)
USB 2.0
TWAIN Compliant
Windows XP/Vista/7/8
OpticBook A300 Scanner: 623 x 400 x 133mm (24.53 x 15.75 x 5.24")
OpticBook A300 Scanner: 7.7kg (16.98lbs)
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With the advanced OpticBook A300 Library Kiosk Book Scanning Solution, you can effortlessly digitize large books and documents. This high-tech scanner is ideal for universities, libraries, corporations, governmental agencies, and schools that require a non-destructive, high-speed book scanning solution.
The OpticBook A300 is equipped with Plustek's innovative SEE (Shadow Elimination Element) Technology. This patent-pending technology eradicates the spine shadow and page distortions typically seen when scanning books with conventional scanners. As a result, the pages scanned with the OpticBook A300 are clear and crisp, ensuring high-quality digital copies of your valuable materials.
This state-of-the-art scanner supports large format scanning, capable of handling documents up to A3 size. It boasts a fast scanning speed of 2.48 seconds for color scans at 300 dpi A3 size, making it an efficient tool for high-volume scanning tasks.
The OpticBook A300 features a unique 2mm book edge design, which eliminates the book spine shadow while scanning, providing you with distortion-free digital copies. This sophisticated design eliminates the need for a large, expensive overhead scanner or complex image-editing software.
The scanner is equipped with an L-type CCFL light source, ensuring uniform illumination over the entire page. Its user-friendly interface includes single touch buttons that simplify your scanning work and increase efficiency.
The OpticBook A300 is compatible with most imaging applications, supporting industry-standard TWAIN and WIA drivers along with TIFF, JPG, PDF, and Microsoft Office file formats. It comes with I.R.I.S Readiris software, allowing you to easily create and manage searchable PDFs.
The Library Kiosk Book Scanning Solution with OpticBook A300 Scanner also offers a Scan-and-Go solution, allowing users to scan books directly to USB drives, emails, or the cloud. This feature not only saves paper and toner but also provides a faster and more efficient alternative to traditional copying.
Thanks to the SEE technology, book pages lay completely flat on the scanning bed, allowing the object to be scanned right up to the spine of the book. The result is a clear, distortion-free digital copy with no spine shadow. This high-speed scanner can scan a 12" x 17" object in just 2.4 seconds at 300 DPI in color, minimizing wait time during busy hours.
In conclusion, the OpticBook A300 Library Kiosk Book Scanning Solution is a sophisticated, high-tech tool designed to meet the most demanding large format book scanning requirements. Its advanced features and user-friendly design make it an ideal choice for digitizing books and other printed materials.