Fresh on the market for the 2nd quarter of 2006 is Fujitsu's affordable and convenient ScanSnap S500 Sheetfed Scanner. Featuring a 50 page automatic document feeder and 600 dpi optical resolution, the ScanSnap S500 actually digitizes both sides of a document in a single pass in color at speeds of up to 18 pages per minute. Scan business cards up to legal size documents and have them be converted to searchable PDFs at the touch of a button. You can also scan directly to Microsoft applications for ultimate convenience and efficiency. The ScanSnap S500 was brilliantly designed and offers key features such as Auto Paper Size Detection, Auto De-Skew, and Auto Blank Page Deletion. The small footprint of this scanner means it will fit almost anywhere leaving you more desktop space.
Features
Scanner Type: Sheetfed
Optical Resolution: 600 x 600 dpi
Maximum Scan Size: 8.5" x 14"
Connectivity: Hi-Speed USB
Environments: PC Compatible
Warranty: 1 Year Limited Hardware
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Fujitsu ScanSnap S500 Sheetfed Scanner: Supplies and Accessories Options
Fujitsu ScanSnap S500 Sheetfed Scanner Specifications
Part # PA03360-B505
Manufacturer
Fujitsu
Manufacturer Part #
PA03360-B505
Scanner
Type
Sheetfed
Scanning Element
Color CCD x 2
Operating Mode
Simplex, Duplex
Resolution
600 dpi
Max. Scan Area
8.5" x 14"
Scanning Speed
Normal Mode: Color 150 dpi, B&W 300 dpi, 18 ppm and 36 ipm Better Mode: Color 200 dpi, B&W 400 dpi, 12 ppm and 24 ipm Best Mode: Color 300 dpi, B&W 600 dpi, 6 ppm and 12 ipm Excellent Mode: Color 600 dpi, B&W 1200 dpi, 0.6 ppm and 1.2 ipm
Connectivity
Hardware
USB 2.0
Software
ScanSnap Specific Driver (TWAIN/ISIS not supported)
Paper Handling
Document Feeding Mode
Autoload
ADF Capacity
50 sheets
Document Size
8.5" x 14"
Document Weight
52 to 127 g/m2 (14 to 34 lb.)
Software
Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Standard ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap 2.0 CardMinder v3.0 ScanSnap Organizer v3.0
Additional Information
Additional Features
Auto Paper Size Detection Auto De-Skew Auto Blank Page Deletion
Power Requirements
Voltage
AC 100 to 240V, 50/60 Hz
Consumption
Scan Mode: 28W or Less Sleep Mode: Less than 6W
Operating Conditions
Temperature
42 - 95 Degrees F
Humidity
20 - 80% (non-condensing)
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Unit
11.2" x 6.2" x 6.2"
Weight
Unit
5.9 lbs. or less, without power adapter
System Requirements
PC
Windows 98SE, 2000, and XP Intel Pentium III 600MHz or higher (Intel Pentium 4 1.8 GHz or higher recommended) 128MB RAM or higher (256MB recommended) 800 x 600 dots or higher display At least 1080MB available hard disk space CD-ROM Drive USB Port
Warranty
1 Year Limited Warranty
Includes in the Box
Fujitsu ScanSnap S500 Sheetfed Scanner Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Standard ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap 2.0 CardMinder v3.0 ScanSnap Organizer v3.0 Owner's Manual Warranty Documentation USB Cable
Fujitsu ScanSnap S500 Sheetfed Scanner Features
Scan 18 double sided pages per minute: In one step, the ScanSnap S500 digitizes both sides of a document in a single pass, in color, and at an amazing speed of up to 18 pages per minute
Advanced features for the ultimate ease of use! With a touch of the button the ScanSnap enhances the user experience with a host of automatic features, including:
Auto paper size detection Scan mixed batches of documents containing paper ranging in size from business cards to legal sized documents
Auto de-skew Automatically straightens and aligns text and images into their correct orientation
Auto blank page deletion Save storage space and eliminate the need to edit scanned documents with the ScanSnap's ability to recognize and delete blank pages
Instantly create searchable PDF files: The included "ScanSnap Organizer" automatically converts scanned data into searchable PDF files, while the ScanSnap S500's image enhancement technology increases character recognition for more precise OCR accuracy.
Scan directly to Microsoft Office Applications: The bundled ABBYY FineReader enables the user to scan documents directly to applications such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Quickly organize business card information: Scan business cards directly to your contacts database with the included CardMinder application. CardMinder captures information written in 7 languages from scanned business card images and stores this information in an easily accessible format.
Simple installation and operation in a compact design! The ScanSnap easily installs via its USB 2.0 interface and its small footprint requires less space than a letter size piece of paper.
Advance Exchange maximizes uptime: The ScanSnap S500 is covered by a one year Limited Warranty. An upgrade to the Advance Exchange program (sold separately) is also available to eligible purchasers.
Fujitsu ScanSnap S500 Sheetfed Scanner Included Items
Fujitsu ScanSnap S500 Sheetfed Scanner
Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Standard
ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap 2.0
CardMinder v3.0
ScanSnap Organizer v3.0
Owner's Manual
Warranty Documentation
USB Cable
Fujitsu ScanSnap S500 Sheetfed Scanner Warranty Information
Warranty Length: 1 Year Limited Warranty with eligibility for Advance Exchange Program