Socket Cordless Hand Scanner 7P Ruggedized

Advantages: Price is cheap for a good budget scanner
Disadvantages: If I was paying £100 then I would pick faults. Im not so I wont

...scanner is the lack of a power supply taking up a valuable plug sockets. The scanner is power via a single USB socket on a 1.5 metre cable. The lid is of lightweight and has a black sponge backing on the lid. One drawback is that the lid is not removable to place over larger thick books etc. Installation is very easy with Windows XP and was just a case of running the enclosed CD and pressing install and then connecting USB lead when the software has finished loading. The Technical stuff about the scanner is as follows Scan area 21.6cm x 29.7 cm Scan modes True colour 36 - Bit Internal /24 – Bit External/48 – Bit software Enhanced Gray Mode 12 – Bit Internal/24 - Bit External Text/Line Art 1 Bit /Pixel 2 levels... Read review

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Advantages: The most natural way to draw/edit pictures. Easy to use.
Disadvantages: Very slow handwriting recognition. Cordless mouse is useless.

...The Aiptek Hyperpen 6000 is the latest addition to my fairly large PC collection. Over the months I have bought a new printer/scanner in one, digital camera, web cam, Mp3 player and now the Hyperpen. The Aiptek Hyperpen 6000 is a graphics tablet, which allows you to draw pictures in the most natural way, rather then struggling with a mouse whose wires restrict you. It comes with the actual pressure sensitive tablet itself, a cordless internet mouse, which allows full 360° movement, a cordless graphics pen and a suite of useful software. The specifications of the tablet are: 1. The active area of the graphics is 4.5” x 6”. 2. The maximum resolution is 3048 Lpi 3. It has 512 pressure levels. 4. It has 12 programmable macro keys. 5. It is a standard serial port connection. The minimum system requirements are: 1. Pentium PC 100 MHz... Read review

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Advantages: Stores all your old photos
Disadvantages: None at all

...screen, click Install. Step 5: Follow instructions to install each programme the press Exit or Restart Now. Step 6: Software now installed so you can now unlock the transportation lock (situated under the scanner), remove sticker and connect the cover cable to the option connecti9on. Step 7: Connect power cord and AC adapter. Power cord should then be connected to the scanner. The other end of the power cable should be plugged into the electric socket. The scanner will be turned on and the Start button flashes green. The scanner is ready once the flashing turns to a solid green colour. Step 8: The square ended USB cable should be plugged into the scanner’s USB port. The flat end should be inserted into an available USB port on the pc. Now we are ready to go and test unusually friendly assistant’s advice. If you just want to scan... Read review

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