Product comparison · 2 scanners

Brother DS-600 scanner Sheet-fed scanner vs Kodak Alaris i2800 Sheet-fed scanner

31specifications compared
19differ
12identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum scan size
- DS-600 scanner Sheet-fed scanner:216 x 356 mm
- i2800 Sheet-fed scanner:1200 x 1200 mm
Input colour depth
- DS-600 scanner Sheet-fed scanner:24 bit
- i2800 Sheet-fed scanner:48 bit
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)
- DS-600 scanner Sheet-fed scanner:5 ppm
- i2800 Sheet-fed scanner:70 ppm
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)
- DS-600 scanner Sheet-fed scanner:3 ppm
- i2800 Sheet-fed scanner:60 ppm
Sensor type
- DS-600 scanner Sheet-fed scanner:CMOS CIS
- i2800 Sheet-fed scanner:CCD
Scan file formats
- DS-600 scanner Sheet-fed scanner:JPG, PDF, TIFF
- i2800 Sheet-fed scanner:BMP, JPG, PDF, RTF, TIFF
Daily duty cycle (max)
- DS-600 scanner Sheet-fed scanner:50 pages
- i2800 Sheet-fed scanner:6000 pages
Scan drivers
- DS-600 scanner Sheet-fed scanner:ICA, TWAIN, WIA
- i2800 Sheet-fed scanner:ISIS, TWAIN, WIA

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Comparison of DS-600, i2800
66 specifications	A Brother DS-600 scanner Sheet-fed scanner Model DS-600 View product	B Kodak Alaris i2800 Sheet-fed scanner Model i2800 View product
Scanning4 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers	216 x 356 mm	1200 x 1200 mm
Optical scanning resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Colour scanning	Yes	Yes
Input colour depthDiffers	24 bit	48 bit
Output colour depth	24 bit	24 bit
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Differs	5 ppm	70 ppm
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Differs	3 ppm	60 ppm
Duplex scanningKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Film scanningKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Scanner type	Sheet-fed scanner	Sheet-fed scanner
Product colour	Black	Black
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Performance5 differ
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS CIS	CCD
Light sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RGB LED
Scan file formatsDiffers	JPG, PDF, TIFF	BMP, JPG, PDF, RTF, TIFF
Daily duty cycle (max)Differs	50 pages	6000 pages
Scan toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	File, Image
Scan driversDiffers	ICA, TWAIN, WIA	ISIS, TWAIN, WIA
Scanning noise levelDiffers	71 dB	55 dB
Input capacity1 differ
Standard input capacityDiffers	1 sheets	100 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Scanning media types supportedDiffers	Plain paper	Card stock, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Legal	Yes	Yes
Letter	Yes	Yes
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightDiffers	65 - 120 g/m²	34 - 413 g/m²
Maximum scan area (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	215.9 x 4064 mm
Minimum scan area (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50.8 x 63.5 mm
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB version	2.0	2.0
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	2 W	32 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.2 W	4 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Input voltageDiffers	5 V	100-240 V
Power supply typeKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.01 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	330 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	246 mm
WeightDiffers	315 g	5.44 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	KODAK Capture Desktop
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit) Windows VISTA SP1 (32-bit and 64-bit) Windows XP SP2/SP3 (32-bit) Windows XP x64 SP2 Windows 2008 Server x64 Linux Ubuntu 10.04.1
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2024 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core 2 Duo 2 GHz
USB required	Yes	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 40 °C	50 - 95 °F
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 85%	10 - 76%
Other featuresidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AS/NZS 3548 Class B (C-Tick Mark), CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1-07 (C-UL Mark), Canada ICES-003 Issue 4 (Class B), GB4943, GB9254 (Class B), GB 17625.1 Harmonics (CCC “S&E” Mark), EN 55022 ITE Emissions (Class B), EN 61000-3-3 Flicker, EN 55024 ITE Immunity (CE Mark), EN 60950-1 2nd ed. (TUV GS Mark),
Network readyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	282 x 50 x 39 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	305 x 230 x 80 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	845 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Pallet typeKnown for one	800 x 1200 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one	3 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Layers per palletKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	1.5 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one	21.1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source

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