New Plustek OpticSlim M12 Plus Scanner Creates PDF Files

The Plustek OpticSlim M12 Plus is a sheetfed scanner with 600 dpi and 48-bit color to produce clear images. The device is light-weight, slim and compact, and can easily fit in a brief case or alongside a laptop.







The new OpticSlim M12 Plus scanner has all the features the of the previous M12, but can now scan full legal documents and create PDF file's with a touch of a scan button to customize image editing software. Speed on the M12 Plus is approximately three pages per minute.

Capable of scanning A4/legal-sized documents using a USB interface for power and communication with the computer, the OpticSlim M12 Plus could be the most usable piece of mobile equipment since the cell phone.

Plustek OpticSlim M12 Plus specifications:

Interface: USB 1.1
Technology: Advanced Color CIS (Contact Image Sensor)
Resolution: Hardware optical 600 dpi
Scanning Modes:
     Color: 48-bit input
     Grayscale: 16-bit input, 8/16-bit output
     B/W: 1-bit
Max. Scanning Area: 216 x 297 mm (8.5" x 11.69", A4/ Letter Size)
Net Weight: Approx. 330g
Dimensions (D x W x H): 274 x 47 x 33.8 mm (scanner only)
Scan Speed: 3 pages per minute
Scan Mode: Single Pass
Cable Length: 150 cm
Power Consumption: 1.2 w idle; 2.2 w during scan
Paper Sensor: Photo interrupter (reflective type)

Plustek OpticSlim M12 Plus system requirements:

IBM Compatible PC, with Pentium or faster CPU
CD-ROM Driver
One available USB Port
64 MB RAM (128MB recommended)
160 MB free HDD space (260 MB recommended)
High Color graphic card (VGA or higher)
Microsoft Windows XP, Me, 98, 2000

Source: press release

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