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Reviews of the Canon CanoScan LiDE 8400F

  • 8.4

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 23, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 80/100 and users 83/100. Comparing these reviews to 34022 other Scanners reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 84/100 = Very Good.

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  • 9.4

    xbitlabs.com

    By Sergey Samarin | April 6, 2006

    Review Summary: So this is the end of today's tests and it's time to sum everything up. The Canon CanoScan 8400F has proved to be a really fast scanner with a rather small lamp warm-up time. I want to advise you however not to skip the calibration procedure, which is ...

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  • 5.0

    goodgearguide.com.au

    By James Dickinson | March 23, 2006

    Review Summary: Good at scanning photos and documents, fails miserably at scanning film

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  • 9.0

    digitaltrends.com

    Review Summary: The feature-rich CanoScan 8400F Color Image Scanner lets you produce superb high-speed scans of a wide range of materials. Now, you can easily scan valuable photos, important documents, books, ol...

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  • 8.0

    macworld.com

    By James Galbraith | November 15, 2004

    Review Summary: Software setup is getting a little easier with Canon's scanners. Although you still need to install several separate apps, you're now guided through the process by a single installation wizard. The 8400F supports both high-speed USB 2.0 as well as USB ...

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Manufacturer: Canon USA

Part number: 9554A002

General

  • Type Flatbed scanner - Desktop
  • Max Supported Media Size 8.5 in x 11.7 in
  • Width 10.9 in
  • Depth 19.7 in
  • Height 4.8 in
  • Weight 10.6 lbs
  • Enclosure Color Gray

Scanner

  • Input Type Color
  • Grayscale Depth 16-bit (64K gray levels)
  • Grayscale Depth (External) 8-bit (256 gray levels)
  • Color Depth 48-bit color
  • Color Depth (External) 48-bit color
  • Optical Resolution 3200 dpi x 6400 dpi
  • Interpolated Resolution 19200 dpi x 19200 dpi
  • Scan Mode Single-pass
  • Scan Element Type CCD
  • Lamp / Light Source Type Cold cathode fluorescent lamp
  • Control Panel Buttons Functions Copy, Scan, Email, PDF/OCR
  • Scanner Speed Details - Black&white - 1600 dpi, - Black&white - 3200 dpi, - Greyscale - 1600 dpi, - Greyscale - 3200 dpi, - Color - 1600 dpi, - Color - 3200 dpi
  • Compliant Standards TWAIN

Media Handling

  • Max Document Size 8.5 in x 11.7 in
  • Supported Media Type Film, Slides, Plain paper, Transparencies, Bulk objects (such as books)
  • Media Feeder Type Manual load

Storage

  • Storage Removable None
  • Optical Storage None

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Interfaces 1 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type B
  • Connections 1 x

Miscellaneous

  • Included Accessories Film holder
  • Cables Included 1 x USB cable

Power

  • Power Device Power adapter - External
  • Voltage Required AC 120 V
  • Power Consumption Operational ( Standby ) 20 Watt ( 4.5 Watt )

Battery

  • Battery Installed None - None

Software / System Requirements

  • Software Included Drivers & Utilities , ScanGear CS, ArcSoft PhotoStudio, CanoScan Toolbox CS, Drivers & utilities, Presto! PageManager, ScanSoft OmniPage SE, Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0
  • OS Required Apple MacOS X 10.3.x, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 2000, Apple MacOS X 10.1.3 or later, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
  • Min Processor Type 566 MHz, 233 MHz, 233 MHz
  • Peripheral / Interface Devices CD-ROM
  • System Requirements Details Windows 2000/ME/XP - RAM 128 MB ( Hi-Speed USB ), Windows XP - RAM 128 MB ( USB ), Windows 98/2000/ME - RAM 64 MB ( USB ), MacOS X 10.1.3 or later - PowerPC G3 - RAM 128 MB, MacOS X 10.3 - PowerPC G3 - RAM 128 MB

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support 1 year warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year

Environmental Parameters

  • Min Operating Temperature 50 °F
  • Max Operating Temperature 95 °F
  • Humidity Range Operating 20 - 80%

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