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Epson DS-32000 Solutions Edition vs Plustek PS286 Pro

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 5identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The Plustek PS286 Pro has 18 bit more input colour depth than the Epson DS-32000 Solutions Edition (48 bit vs 30 bit). The Plustek PS286 Pro has 6 bit more input greyscale depth than the Epson DS-32000 Solutions Edition (16 bit vs 10 bit). The Epson DS-32000 Solutions Edition has 7 bit more output monochrome depth than the Plustek PS286 Pro (8 bit vs 1 bit). Only the Epson DS-32000 Solutions Edition has built-in display. Optical scanning resolution: 600 x 600 DPI on the Epson DS-32000 Solutions Edition, 600 x 1200 DPI on the Plustek PS286 Pro.

  • Optical scanning resolution
    • DS-32000 Solutions Edition:600 x 600 DPI
    • PS286 Pro:600 x 1200 DPI
  • Input colour depth
    • DS-32000 Solutions Edition:30 bit
    • PS286 Pro:48 bit
  • Input greyscale depth
    • DS-32000 Solutions Edition:10 bit
    • PS286 Pro:16 bit
  • Output monochrome depth
    • DS-32000 Solutions Edition:8 bit
    • PS286 Pro:1 bit
  • ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)
    • DS-32000 Solutions Edition:90 ppm
    • PS286 Pro:30 ppm
  • ADF scan speed (colour, A4)
    • DS-32000 Solutions Edition:90 ppm
    • PS286 Pro:30 ppm
  • Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)
    • DS-32000 Solutions Edition:180 ipm
    • PS286 Pro:60 ipm
  • Duplex ADF scan speed (colour, A4)
    • DS-32000 Solutions Edition:180 ipm
    • PS286 Pro:60 ipm

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Comparison of DS-32000 Solutions Edition, PS286 Pro
65 specifications
Scanning8 differ
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI600 x 1200 DPI
Input colour depthDiffers30 bit48 bit
Input greyscale depthDiffers10 bit16 bit
Output monochrome depthDiffers8 bit1 bit
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Differs90 ppm30 ppm
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Differs90 ppm30 ppm
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Differs180 ipm60 ipm
Duplex ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Differs180 ipm60 ipm
Maximum scan sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 x 5080 mm
Output greyscale depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 bit
ADF scan speed (greyscale, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 ppm
Design3 differ
Scanner typeDiffersBusiness card scannerADF scanner
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
Product colourDiffersWhiteSilver, Black
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Scan file formatsKnown for oneBMP, DOCX, JPEG, PDF, PNG, PPTX, TIFF, XLSXUnknown — not stated by the source
Daily duty cycle (max)Differs40000 pages4000 pages
Image quality improvementKnown for oneDust removal, Noise reduction, Unsharp maskUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, Network folder, Print, USBUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversDiffersICA, ISIS, SANE, TWAIN, WIATWAIN
Ultrasonic sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanning noise levelKnown for one67 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (max)Known for one53 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sensor typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIS
Light sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLED
Input capacityidentical
Standard input capacityKnown for one120 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one120 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA3A4
Scanning media types supportedKnown for oneBusiness Card, Envelopes, Plastic Card, Post Card(JPN)Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB4, B5, B6Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC4, C5, C6Unknown — not stated by the source
LegalKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one20 - 413 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan area (ADF)Known for one304.8 x 5.588 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum scan area (ADF)Known for one50.8 x 69 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB versionDiffers2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)2.0
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-B
Power1 differ
Power supply typeDiffersACDC
Input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
CurrentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.75 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers371 mm263 mm
DepthDiffers167 mm128 mm
HeightDiffers245 mm148 mm
WeightDiffers6.9 kg1.66 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one270 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one460 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one355 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one8.44 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.6 Snow LeopardUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one60 - 25 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Box contentsKnown for oneAC adapter, USB 3.0 cable, Main unit, User guide, User manual (CD)Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source

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