Canon CanoScan LiDE 25 Scanner
October 10, 2008
Scanning has become a vital function and offices cannot do without scanners.
Flat bed scanners are very compact in design and hence even small concerns can place them in the available place. Canon CanoScan LiDE 25 Scanner is a fat bed scanner that is a highly potential one too. Elegance and efficiency has put together in single device.
Compact size effective performance
As mentioned above this unit features sleek and slim structure with a dimension of (Width) 25.6 cm, (Depth) 38.3 cm, (Height) 3.4 cm and weight of 1.5 kg. This flat bed scanner supports colour as the input type. High quality scanning is offered with an optical resolution of 1200 dpi x 2400 dpi and interpolated resolution of 19200 dpi. The scan element defused in this unit is Contact Image Sensor and LiDE as the light source. All these factors determine the effective performance of the unit.
Scanning functions
This scanner supports media like plain paper, bulk objects such as books and the supported media size is 216 x 297 mm. Manual load is the media feeder type supported by the unit.
The scan speed of the device is 16 ms/line in colour at a resolution of 600 dpi and 32 ms/line at a resolution of 1200 dpi. The same for greyscale is 5.3 ms/line at a resolution of 600 dpi and 10.6 ms/line at a resolution of 1200 dpi. The time taken to view the scan preview is 16 sec/scan.
Aspects to be considered
The grey scale depths featured are 16-bit and 8-bit external grey depth. In the case of colour depth it can be calculated as 48-bit and 24-bit as the external. Various control panel buttons such as Scan, copy, email and file offers perfect handling of the scanner. Enhanced connectivity is offered with 1 x USB - 4 PIN USB Type B interface and 1 x USB cable. Another factor considered is how well the unit manages the power and this unit consumes a power of 2.5 Watt on stand by mode. Proper functioning of the unit is made possible between the temperatures of 5 °C and 35 °C and humidity range of 10 – 90%.
Software and OS requirements
Software’s included in this unit are Drivers & Utilities, ArcSoft PhotoStudio, ScanSoft OmniPage SE, CanoScan Toolbox 4.9, ScanGear CS 11.0, Drivers & Utilities, CanoScan Toolbox, ArcSoft PhotoStudio, CanoScan Toolbox, ArcSoft PhotoStudio and ScanGear CS, ScanSoft OmniPage SE. Operational system requirements are Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows XP Media Centre Edition 2004, Apple MacOS X 10.2 – 10.3.
This Canon Scanner is capable of scanning to PDF files. This is an USB bus powered unit. Another enhanced feature supported by this device is that there are provisions for exempting dust and scratch from the unit with QARE Level 3. Back light correction and multi photo mode is facilitated in the unit for improved efficiency. This unit supports MAC and PC.
All the above features and functions contribute to the well being of this Canon CanoScan LiDE 25 Flatbed Scanner.
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Canon |
| Model | CanoScan LiDE 25 |
| Dimensions in mm | (W) 25.6 cm, (D) 38.3 cm, (H) 3.4 cm |
| Weight | 1.5 kg |
| Scanner Features | |
| Scan type | Flat bed |
| Scan Technology | Contact Image Sensor |
| Optical scanning resolution | 1200 dpi x 2400 dpi |
| Interpolated Resolution | 19200 dpi |
| Bit depth | 16-bit (64K grey levels) 48-bit colour (Colour) |
| Scan Speed | 16 ms/line - colour - 600 dpi , 32 ms/line - colour - 1200 dpi , 5.3 ms/line - greyscale - 600 dpi , 10.6 ms/line - greyscale - 1200 dpi , 5.6 ms/line - black & white - 600 dpi, 10.2 ms/line - black & white -1200 dpi , 16 sec/scan – preview |
| Scanning Size | 216 x 297 mm |
| Technical Features | |
| Included Software | Drivers & Utilities, ArcSoft PhotoStudio, ScanSoft OmniPage SE, CanoScan Toolbox 4.9, ScanGear CS 11.0, Drivers & Utilities, CanoScan Toolbox, ArcSoft PhotoStudio, CanoScan Toolbox, ArcSoft PhotoStudio and ScanGear CS, ScanSoft OmniPage SE |
| Number of Buttons | 4, Scan, copy, email, file |
| Connectivity | 1 x USB - 4 PIN USB Type B |
| Supported Media Types | Plain paper and bulk objects such as books |
| Media Feeder Type | Manual |
| Compatible OS | Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional , Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows XP Media Centre Edition 2004, Apple MacOS X 10.2 – 10.3 |
| Scan File Formats | |
| Power | |
| Power consumption | 2.5 Watts on stand by mode |
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