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Reviews of the Epson Perfection 4870 Photo

  • 7.5

    CNET Review

    October 19, 2004

    The Good: Very easy to set up; solid flatbed scan quality; great value.

    The Bad: Mediocre film scans.

    The Bottom Line: As long as you don't need to scan film, this flatbed scanner should suit you fine.

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  • 8.4

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | October 13, 2008

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 70/100 and users 88/100. Comparing these reviews to 19473 other Scanners reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 84/100 = Very Good.

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  • No Rating

    digitaltrends.com

    Review Summary: The scanner Perfection 4870 Photo has integrated DIGITAL ICE technology, it corrects imperfections of the scanned document. Films are digitalized in infrared, the scanner removes dust and restore...

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  • No Rating

    eisa-awards.org

    By EISA Awards | June 1, 2004

    Review Summary: With its fine performance characteristics, the Epson Perfection 4870 beats all competitors in this price range. It has extremely high resolution with good color accuracy, with good contrast and detail in both shadow and highlights on photos, slides and ne

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  • 10

    xbitlabs.com

    By Sergey Samarin | May 25, 2004

    Review Summary: Winding up this review, I'd like to put down a short resume about the reviewed device. The EPSON Perfection 4870 scanner undoubtedly complies with the highest standards of quality. All its parts are easily accessible, including the connectors at the rear

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Manufacturer: Epson America Inc.

Part number: B11B163011

General

  • Type Flatbed scanner - Desktop
  • Width 12 in
  • Depth 18.7 in
  • Max Supported Media Size 8.5 in x 11.7 in
  • Height 5.3 in
  • Weight 14.8 lbs

Scanner

  • Input Type Color
  • Grayscale Depth 16-bit (64K gray levels)
  • Grayscale Depth (External) 16-bit (64K gray levels)
  • Color Depth 48-bit color
  • Color Depth (External) 48-bit color
  • Optical Resolution 4800 dpi x 9600 dpi
  • Interpolated Resolution 12800 dpi x 12800 dpi
  • Lamp / Light Source Type Cold cathode fluorescent lamp
  • Scan Density Range 3.8D
  • Scanner Speed Details - Color - A4 - 300 dpi, - Black&white - A4 - 300 dpi

Barcode

  • Scan Element Type CCD
  • Scan Mode Single-pass

Media Handling

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

Storage

  • Storage Removable None
  • Optical Storage None

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Expansion Slot(s) None
  • Interfaces 1 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type B, 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 6 pin FireWire

Power

  • Voltage Required AC 230 V
  • Power Consumption Operational ( Standby ) 24 Watt
  • Power Consumption Operational 24 Watt

Battery

  • Battery Installed - None

Software / System Requirements

  • Software Included Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0, SilverFast SE 6, ABBYY FineReader 5.0 Sprint Plus, EPSON Scan, Epson Smart Panel
  • OS Required Apple MacOS 8.6 - 9.x, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Microsoft Windows 98/ME, Apple MacOS X 10.2 or later

Environmental Parameters

  • Min Operating Temperature 41 ?F
  • Max Operating Temperature 95 ?F
  • Humidity Range Operating 10 - 80%

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