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Epson DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey vs Plustek PS286 Pro

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 5identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey has 1,000 pages more daily duty cycle (max) than the Plustek PS286 Pro (5000 pages vs 4000 pages). The Epson DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey has 0.15 kg more weight than the Plustek PS286 Pro (1.81 kg vs 1.66 kg). Only the Epson DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey has built-in display. Maximum scan size: 215.9 x 5588 mm on the Epson DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey, 216 x 5080 mm on the Plustek PS286 Pro. Scanner type: Sheet-fed scanner on the Epson DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey, ADF scanner on the Plustek PS286 Pro.

  • Maximum scan size
    • DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey:215.9 x 5588 mm
    • PS286 Pro:216 x 5080 mm
  • Scanner type
    • DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey:Sheet-fed scanner
    • PS286 Pro:ADF scanner
  • Built-in display
    • DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey:Yes
    • PS286 Pro:No
  • Product colour
    • DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey:Black, Grey
    • PS286 Pro:Silver, Black
  • Daily duty cycle (max)
    • DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey:5000 pages
    • PS286 Pro:4000 pages
  • USB connector type
    • DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey:USB Type-C
    • PS286 Pro:USB Type-B
  • Power supply type
    • DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey:USB
    • PS286 Pro:DC
  • Weight
    • DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey:1.81 kg
    • PS286 Pro:1.66 kg

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Comparison of DS-C480W, PS286 Pro
53 specifications
Scanning1 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers215.9 x 5588 mm216 x 5080 mm
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 1200 DPI
Colour scanningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Input colour depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 bit
Input greyscale depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 bit
Output colour depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 bit
Output greyscale depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 bit
Output monochrome depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 bit
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 ppm
ADF scan speed (greyscale, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 ppm
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 ppm
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 ipm
Duplex ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 ipm
Roller lifetimeKnown for one50000 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Scanner typeDiffersSheet-fed scannerADF scanner
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreySilver, Black
Display diagonalKnown for one6.1 cm (2.4")Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for oneTouchUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Daily duty cycle (max)Differs5000 pages4000 pages
Scan driversKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTWAIN
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4
Paper tray media weightKnown for one40 - 413 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB connector typeDiffersUSB Type-CUSB Type-B
Power1 differ
Power supply typeDiffersUSBDC
CurrentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.75 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one13 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source263 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source148 mm
WeightDiffers1.81 kg1.66 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
System requirements1 differ
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one20 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-25 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source

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