M1859 | Microtek ScanMaker 9800XL+ X-Ray Graphic Scanner (A3, FlatBed

Microtek M1859 ScanMaker 9800XL Plus Graphic Scanner

Overview

Professional Large A3-sized Graphic Scanner

Microteks ScanMaker 9800XL Plus is a large format A3 scanner with superb and versatile functions specifically designed for the professionals who require exceptional image quality.

With the warm-up free energy saving LED light source, ScanMaker 9800XL Plus echoes to going green. An optical dynamic range of 3.7 Dmax which delivers accurate color, superb shadows and highlights crisp details and sharp images without compromise. With a true optical resolution of 1600 dpi scanning, the Scan Maker 9800XL Plus captures a tremendous amount of details from your large-format A3 scanner areas, allowing scans to be printed perfectly and revealing superior image quality.

Features

• Large A3 scan area
• 1600 x 3200-dpi resolution with 3.7Dmax optical density
• No need to warm up
• 1 Smart-Touch button
• Optional TMA for scanning films and slides
• Optional bundled with LaserSoft Imaging's SilverFast Ai Studio 8
• ScanWizardâ„¢ Pro scanning software ( PC Only )
• Tailor-made Scanning Software for Mac System

Large A3 scan area

The 12 x 17 (tabloid-size) scan bed of the ScanMaker 9800XL Plus lets you
easily scan oversized originals, contact sheets, large pieces of art,
and mechanical blueprints.

1600 x 3200-dpi resolution with 3.7Dmax optical density

The exceptionally high resolution of the ScanMaker 9800XL Plus lets you scan even postage-size images and enlarge them with amazing clarity, with little loss of detail. The scanner's 3.7 maximum optical density allows it to capture a wide range of tones approximating real-life color and hues.

No need to warm up

Adopting LEDs as the light source, when the ScanMaker 9800XL Plus is detected by the system, there are no requirements for any warm-up time before carrying out the scan, which boots your productivity and reduces energy costs amazingly. With its stable performance, the image quality will remain consistent even after used for a certain period of time.

1 Smart-Touch button

A Smart-Touch button (Scan) locating at the front panel of the scanner provides you a quick and easy way to capture images that can be automatically saved as files or sent to another application for further processing later.

Optional TMA for scanning films and slides

With the use of the optional TMA, you can scan positive transparencies, and negative film. The included templates accommodate a variety of film sizes, including 35mm slides, 35mm filmstrips, 4" x 5" film, and medium format film from 6 x 4.5-cm up to 6 x 17-cm panoramic film.

Optional bundled with LaserSoft Imaging's SilverFast Ai Studio 8

Optional bundled with LaserSoft Imaging's SilverFast Ai Studio 8SilverFast Ai Studio, which is regarded as the best scanner software in the world, includes the fullfunctionality. The patented and award-winning SilverFast Multi-Exposure® increases the scanner'sdynamic range, removes natural image noise and provides more details. The included Auto IT8Calibration ensures correct colors with just one mouse click.

ScanWizardTM Pro scanning software ( PC Only )

This is an advanced scanner controller program that provides many powerful, professional-level features for scanning. ScanWizard Pro features two color spaces, allowing users to work in the Native CMYK / RGB mode, as well as in the intuitive LCH (Lightness, Chroma, Hue) mode.

Auto Dynamic Range

The system automatically determines the lightest density or tone (Dmin) and darkest tone (Dmax) of the original; then it captures the image color data with the full input tonal range of the scanner. This setting optimizes color balance and the contrast of the output image, and is most useful for scanning negative films.

Multiple Sampling

Multiple Sampling is a process in which the scanner samples each line in the image a number of times, then obtains an average to reduce random noise.

Auto Color Restoration

The Automatic Color Restoration feature is part of Microtek' s ColoRescueTM system for bringing faded colors back to life.

Descreen

Descreen feature can remove moire patterns when scanning pictures or photographs printed in magazines or newspapers.

Tailor-made Scanning Software for Mac System

Bundled with ScanPotter scanning software, exclusively designed for Mac OS.

Text To Speech ( TTS)

Converts written texts into spoken languages, supporting English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish. You can also save the speech in AIFF format and replay it later easily.

Online Update

When detecting the latest version through the Internet, ScanPotter will automatically remind users to download the update.

Sharing

Saves scanned images or documents to cloud storage (Dropbox, Google Picasa, Google Drive, Yahoo Flickr) or shares them to social network (Facebook, Twitter).

Specifications