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Kodak Alaris i2820 Scanner vs Kodak Alaris Scan Station 730EX

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 22identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex ADF scan speed (colour, A4)
    • i2820 Scanner:120 ipm
    • Scan Station 730EX:140 ipm
  • Touchscreen
    • i2820 Scanner:No
    • Scan Station 730EX:Yes
  • Daily duty cycle (max)
    • i2820 Scanner:8000 pages
    • Scan Station 730EX:6000 pages
  • Scan to
    • i2820 Scanner:File, Image
    • Scan Station 730EX:E-mail, FTP, Fax, USB
  • Scanning media types supported
    • i2820 Scanner:Business Card
    • Scan Station 730EX:Plain paper, Plastic Card
  • Standard interfaces
    • i2820 Scanner:USB 2.0
    • Scan Station 730EX:Ethernet, USB 2.0
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • i2820 Scanner:32 W
    • Scan Station 730EX:50 W
  • Power consumption (off)
    • i2820 Scanner:0.32 W
    • Scan Station 730EX:0.5 W

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Comparison of i2820 Scanner, Scan Station 730EX
67 specifications
Scanning1 differ
Maximum scan size216 x 863 mm216 x 863 mm
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Colour scanningYesYes
Duplex scanningYesYes
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Film scanningNoNo
Greyscale levels256256
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)70 ppm70 ppm
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 ppm
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)140 ipm140 ipm
Duplex ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Differs120 ipm140 ipm
Black/white scanning colour modesGrayscaleGrayscale
Input colour depthKnown for one48 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Scanner typeADF scannerADF scanner
Built-in displayYesYes
Product colourBlackBlack
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24.6 cm (9.7")
Display resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Performance3 differ
Sensor typeDual CCDDual CCD
Light sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLED
Scan file formatsDiffersBMP, JPG, PDF, RTF, TIFFDOC, JPG, PDF, RTF, TIFF, XLS
Daily duty cycle (max)Differs8000 pages6000 pages
Scan toDiffersFile, ImageE-mail, FTP, Fax, USB
Scan driversKnown for oneISIS, TWAIN, WIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Input capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 sheets
Standard input capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Scanning media types supportedDiffersBusiness CardPlain paper, Plastic Card
Multi feed detectionYesYes
LetterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Media thickness (min)Known for one1.25 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one34 - 413 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan area (ADF)Known for one216 x 4064 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum scan area (ADF)Known for one50 x 50 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFTP, sFTP, FTPS, TCP/IP, SMB, SMTP, DHCP
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs32 W50 W
Power supply typeACAC
Power consumption (off)Differs0.32 W0.5 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one100-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers330 mm356 mm
DepthDiffers162 mm382 mm
HeightDiffers246 mm206 mm
WeightDiffers5.5 kg10.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, WindowsWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 8
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUbuntu 14.04Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)50 - 95 °F50 - 95 °F
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs15 - 80%10 - 85%
Other features1 differ
CertificationDiffersAS/NZS CISPR 22:2009 +A1:2010; (Class B RCM mark), CAN / CSA – C22.2 No 60950-1-07 +A1:2011 (TUV C mark), CSA-CISPR 22-10 / ICES-003 Issue 5 (Class B), GB4943.1:2011; GB9254:2008 Class B (CCC S&E mark), EN55022:2010 ITE Emissions (Class B), EN55024:2010 ITE Immunity (CE mark), EN60950-1:2006 +A1,+A1AS/NZS CISPR 22:2009 +A1:2010 (Class B RCM mark), CAN/CSA-C22.2 No 60950-1-07 +A1:2011 (TUV C mark), Canada CSA-CISPR 22-10 / ICES-003 Issue 5 (Class B), China GB4943.1.2011; GB9254:2008 Class B (CCC S&E mark), EN55022:2010 ITE Emissions (Class B), EN55024:2010 ITE Immunity (CE mark), EN60950-1:2006
Technical detailsidentical
Linear (1D) barcodes supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCodabar, Code 25 (IR 2 of 5), EAN-13, EAN-8, U.P.C.
Maximum paper sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 x 863 mm
PC connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB 2.0
Scan technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDuplex scanning with dual color quadlinear CCD

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