Epson Perfection 1240U
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Flatbed scanner - 42-bit colour - 1200 dpi - x 2400 dpi - USB

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Ideal for the home and small business user the Perfection 1240U is extremely easy to set up and use. With a true optical resolution of 1200x2400dpi, fast scanning speeds and an...
more...amazing 42 bit per pixel color depth for accurate color reproduction, the results from this scanner are outstanding. Plug & Play USB connectivity and 3 QuickStart buttons allow the scanning and sending of data with a single press of a button. The enhanced Epson Twain driver features a Full Auto mode enabling minimal intervention. New features such as Document Type Recognition and Auto Skew Correction, ensure high quality scans requiring little, if any, subsequent software manipulation. The Perfection 1240U is bundled with a comprehensive range of bonus software, including Adobe Photo Deluxe for image manipulation, and Textbridge Pro for scanning text documents. In addition, Epson Smart Panel enables customization of the Start buttons as well as offering scan to e-mail, scan to OCR, scan for creativity and scan to application and photo print.





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Perfection by name, Perfection by nature
Review of Epson Perfection 1240U by Jehaz

Advantages: Best quality and colour-accuracy, Very fast
Disadvantages: Poor graphics software included

The Epson Perfection 1240U sure does have a suggestive name. But its suggestion is not too far from the truth. The scanner is capable of scanning at up to 2400x1200dpi (dots per inch) at 42 bit colours. This resolution is its maximum optical resolution, whereas many other scanners that claim to achieve this resolution only have an optical resolution of 600x1200 and receive the 2400x1200 through software interpolation. Be wary of these scanners, ... Read review

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21.08.2001
(24.08.2001)
Epson Perfection, well, not far off.
Review of Epson Perfection 1240U by Crazy_Josh

Advantages: Good picture quality, very cheap
Disadvantages: Bit old now, not great OCR

This is my scanner, the Epson 1240U, and I have had it for about 2 years now. When I bought it, it was not at the price it is now, in fact I think I spent £120 on it. Even at that price I would say it is not a bad scanner, however, looking at the price now, I would say that if you bought it now, you could class this as a bargain. With a pretty good actual resolution of 2400x1200 dots per inch, the resolution is pretty good, and it does not take ... Read review

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