Product comparison · 2 scanners

Canon SmartLF Ci 40 vs Kodak Alaris Scan Station 500

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 4identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum scan size
    • SmartLF Ci 40:1016 x 0 mm
    • Scan Station 500:215 x 863 mm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • SmartLF Ci 40:600 x 600 DPI
    • Scan Station 500:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Input colour depth
    • SmartLF Ci 40:24 bit
    • Scan Station 500:30 bit
  • Display
    • SmartLF Ci 40:LCD
    • Scan Station 500:LCD TFT
  • Sensor type
    • SmartLF Ci 40:CIS
    • Scan Station 500:CCD
  • Standard interfaces
    • SmartLF Ci 40:USB 2.0
    • Scan Station 500:Ethernet, USB 2.0
  • Width
    • SmartLF Ci 40:1232 mm
    • Scan Station 500:349 mm
  • Depth
    • SmartLF Ci 40:270 mm
    • Scan Station 500:381 mm

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Comparison of SmartLF Ci 40, Scan Station 500
47 specifications
Scanning3 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers1016 x 0 mm215 x 863 mm
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Colour scanningYesYes
Duplex scanningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Input colour depthDiffers24 bit30 bit
Output colour depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 bit
Greyscale levels256256
Film scanningKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Scanner typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFlatbed scanner
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGrey
DisplayDiffersLCDLCD TFT
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20.3 cm (8")
Display resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 x 400 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Sensor typeDiffersCISCCD
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1500 pages
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Atom 230
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
USB version2.02.0
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers1232 mm349 mm
DepthDiffers270 mm381 mm
HeightDiffers201 mm208 mm
WeightDiffers22 kg10.5 kg
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR2 667MHz RAM
Scan media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52 - 413 g/m²
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one1232 x 270 x 201 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPG, TIFUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum media widthKnown for one1067 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Media thickness (imperial)Known for one0.012"Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one100-250VAC +/- 10%, 50-60HzUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical featuresKnown for one2D IAT (1-bit) FT B&W (1-bit) DNA (16-bit)Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one40 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one4.2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneScanWorks CopySmart (IT8) ISIS drvUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one35 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source

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