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Last Rated: July 26, 2004
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2400 by 4800 dpi,
8.5 by 11.7 scan area,
USB 2.0 port,
ArcSoft PhotoImpression and Abbyy FineReader Sprint OCR software,
Transparency adapter,
Street price when ranked: $99
Bottom Line: This model turns out fast, good-looking scans and includes features for cleaning up defects such as dust or scratches.
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Last Rated: April 07, 2004
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3200 by 6400 dpi,
8.5 by 11.7 scan area,
USB 2.0 port,
Adobe Photoshop Elements and Abbyy FineReader Sprint OCR software,
Transparency adapter,
Street price when ranked: $150
Bottom Line: Produces nice color and has Digital ICE technology for fixing surface defects, but its transparency adapter holds only one 35mm slide at a time.
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Last Rated: March 30, 2004
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1200 by 1200 dpi,
8.5 by 11.7 scan area,
USB 2.0 port,
ArcSoft PhotoImpression and ScanSoft Texbridge OCR engine software,
No transparency adapter,
Street price when ranked: $80
Bottom Line: A lightweight, portable model powered via a USB cable, this unit is sluggish at color scans, but its image quality is worth the wait.
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Last Rated: March 27, 2003
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2400 by 4800 dpi,
8.5 by 11.7 scan area,
USB 2.0, FireWire ports,
Adobe Photoshop Elements and Abbyy FineReader Sprint OCR software,
Transparency adapter,
Street price when ranked: $300
Bottom Line: Price drop puts this model within reach of a small office; includes Digital ICE technology for repairing surface defects, and a light box in the lid for previewing film.
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Last Rated: July 26, 2004
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2400 by 2400 dpi,
8.5 by 11 scan area,
USB 2.0 port,
HP Photo and Imaging, and IRIS ReadIRIS Pro software,
Transparency adapter,
Street price when ranked: $399
Bottom Line: Best suited for heavy office use, the 5590 has a 50-page automatic document feeder that enables two-sided scanning. This is the fastest model here at scanning monochrome documents.
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Last Rated: August 27, 2003
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4800 by 4800 dpi,
8.5 by 14 scan area,
USB 2.0 port,
Adobe Photoshop Elements, HP Photo and Imaging, and IRIS ReadIRIS Pro software,
Transparency adapter,
Street price when ranked: $500
Bottom Line: Speediest scanner of monochrome images on the chart has six buttons, and more software than HP's consumer units do.
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Last Rated: March 30, 2004
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4800 by 9600 dpi,
8.5 by 11.7 scan area,
USB 2.0, Firewire ports,
Adobe Photoshop Elements and Abbyy FineReader Sprint OCR software,
Transparency adapter,
Street price when ranked: $449
Bottom Line: High-resolution scanner gets good marks for its color accuracy and ability to capture fine details; includes Digital ICE technology.
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Last Rated: July 26, 2004
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3200 by 6400 dpi,
8.5 by 14 scan area,
USB 2.0 port,
Adobe Photoshop Elements and Abbyy FineReader Sprint OCR software,
Transparency adapter,
Street price when ranked: $600
Bottom Line: High image quality scores and extensive software controls, though slower than most other models. An internal drawer enables high-volume transparency scanning (12 slides at a time) without using the glass flatbed; includes Digital ICE technology for print scans.
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