Other features
| Scan speed (black and white drawing) |
4 msec/line (600 dpi); 8 msec/line (1200 dpi) |
| Scan speed in preview mode |
8 sec |
| Scalable resolution |
25 – 9600 |
Ports & interfaces
| Standard interfaces |
USB 2.0 |
Scanning
| Optical scanning resolution |
1200 x 2400 DPI |
| Input colour depth |
48 bit |
System requirements
| Minimum RAM |
64 MB |
| Minimum processor |
Pentium II 233MHz |
Additionally
| Scan type |
Flatbed scanner |
| Colour scanning |
Y |
The CanoScan 3000 ex brings speed and high image quality to truly affordable scanning. Advantages include a USB 2.0 Hi-Speed interface and fast Multi-Photo mode to ensure superb scanning productivity.
Time-saving speed
Meet all your scanning needs easily with the fast yet affordable CanoScan 3000 ex. A USB 2.0 Hi-Speed interface transfers data between your scanner and PC at amazing speed, making it perfect for high resolution scanning.
High image quality
Whether you're scanning photos or documents get great results every time, thanks to Canon's innovative technology and unsurpassed optical expertise. 48-bit internal colour depth delivers exceptional colour accuracy whilst 1200 x 2400 dpi resolution captures the sharpest details. Freshen up old photos with a single click - QARE (Quality Automatic Retouching & Enhancement) removes dust and scratches, producing scans of photos that look as good as the day they were taken.
Practical, powerful software
Enhance creativity with Canon's comprehensive software package. This includes ArcSoft PhotoStudio & PhotoBase for image editing and management and Caere OmniPage SE for converting scanned documents to text.
Fast multi-photo scans
Scan multiple photos in a single operation. Skewed images are straightened automatically. They can then be filed, forwarded as email attachments or printed directly. It's the simplest and most efficient way to scan multiple photos - and Hi-Speed USB processing saves you even more time.
Complete ease of use
Three 'EZ' buttons can be configured to simplify standard tasks, so with just one touch you can scan images directly to a file, copy them or send them straight to your email programme. Canon's advanced Z-lid, with a double hinge, allows easy scanning of thick documents and books.
Features:
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed interface
1200 x 2400 dpi CCD sensor & 48-bit internal colour depth
3 configurable EZ buttons
Comprehensive software package
Fast Multi-Photo mode
Advanced Z-lid for book or magazine scanning
QARE dust and scratch removal for photos
