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Reviews of the Plustek OpticSlim M12 - sheetfed scanner

  • 8.4

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 23, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 63/100 and users 81/100. Comparing these reviews to 34022 other Scanners reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 84/100 = Very Good.

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  • 6.0

    pcmag.com

    By M. David Stone | January 17, 2007

    Review Summary: The Plustek MobileOffice D28 Corporate ($399 list) is the bigger, faster cousin of the Plustek OpticSlim M12 Corporate our current Editors' Choice for portable scanners. For about $100 more than the M12 Corporate, the D28 adds duplex scanning ...

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  • 8.0

    pcmag.com

    By M. David Stone | July 18, 2006

    Review Summary: Despite the name, the highly portable Plustek OpticSlim M12 Corporate scanner should be attractive to any home-office, small-office, or corporate user.

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  • No Rating

    the-gadgeteer.com

    By Judie Hughes | April 19, 2006

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  • 5.0

    pcmag.com

    By M. David Stone | April 13, 2005

    Review Summary: The Plustek OpticSlim M12 scanner is light enough, at 0.7 pounds, to take with you if you need portability, and it occupies just 10.8 by 1.9 inches on your desk. Unfortunately, the software concentrates on photos, while the hardware seems better ...

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Manufacturer: Plustek USA

Part number: 741-BBM30-A

General

  • Type Sheetfed scanner - Portable
  • Max Supported Media Size 8.5 in x 11.7 in
  • Width 1.9 in
  • Depth 10.8 in
  • Height 1.3 in
  • Weight 11.6 oz

Scanner

  • Input Type Color
  • Grayscale Depth 16-bit (64K gray levels)
  • Color Depth 48-bit color
  • Optical Resolution 600 dpi
  • Scan Mode Single-pass
  • Scan Element Type Contact Image Sensor
  • Scan Speed 3 pages/min
  • Control Panel Buttons Functions Scan, Custom
  • Scanner Features Powered by USB port
  • Compliant Standards TWAIN

Media Handling

  • Max Document Size 8.5 in x 11.7 in
  • Supported Media Type Plain paper
  • Media Feeder Type Manual load

Storage

  • Optical Storage None

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Expansion Slot(s) None
  • Interfaces 1 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type B

Miscellaneous

  • Included Accessories Stand, Carrying pouch
  • Cables Included 1 x USB cable - 5 ft
  • Microsoft Certifications Compatible with Windows 7
  • Compliant Standards CE, FCC, BSMI, RoHS, VCCI, WEEE, C-Tick

Power

  • Power Device None

Battery

  • Battery Installed - None

Software / System Requirements

  • Software Included Presto! Mr. Photo, Presto! ImageFolio, Drivers & utilities, Presto! PageManager, Adobe Acrobat Reader, ABBYY FineReader 5.0 Sprint
  • OS Required Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
  • Peripheral / Interface Devices CD-ROM, USB port

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Plustek OpticSlim M12 - sheetfed scanner

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