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Film Scanners - for Fiche, Jackets and Sheet Film Only

(See Also Film Scanners - Universal)

Scanners for fiche and jackets
The data sheets in this section only relate to equipment specifically designed for the scanning and digitising of microfiche and/or jackets. Multi-purpose units are also available which can digitise other microformats in addition to fiche and jackets - they are covered by data sheets in our Film Scanners - Universal section.

Those who are already familiar with fiche and jacket scanning should find the information they require in the following data sheets. Those requiring a little impartial advice may find the Input section of our Guide helpful.  more..

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Supplier: Book2Net   Model: Universal
Input Accepted: A6 to A2 Sheet Film      Film Reduction:  
Film Transport: Manual
Output Formats:  Tiff, RAW, LZW, JPEG, PDF, BMP    Scan Speed: 16 images/min
Max Resolution:  240 Megapixel    Screen Size: None
Connector Type(s): USB 2       
Dimensions & Weight: H  1170    W  1060     D  665     Weight  50
Description:  Accepts X-Rays and all other large film formats including colour transparencies and glass-based artwork. A2 sized illuminated platen. Scan time for full colour A4 image is approx 7.5 seconds.
Options Include: 
Available from: Microfilm Shop  



 
 
More information
 
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Supplier: Wicks and Wilson   Model: FS 150 Scanstation
Input Accepted: Fiche & jackets      Film Reduction: 7.5X - 50X zoom
Film Transport: Motorised
Output Formats:  TIFF, CALS, JPEG, BMP,    Scan Speed: 71 images/min
Max Resolution:      Screen Size: PC monitor
Connector Type(s):        
Dimensions & Weight: H  471    W  570     D  360     Weight  36
Description:  Smartscan image processing and Scanfiche software included. Accepts silver or diazo, negative or positive input. Manual framing, cropping, rotation. Automatic deskew, centring grid location and frame edge detection. Maximum input size is A6. All normal row/column fiche formats up to 50X. Windows XP operating system.
Options Include:  256 level greyscale. Full fiche imaging. PDF output format. Single fiche cartridges.
Available from: Wicks and Wilson


More information

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Supplier: Wicks and Wilson   Model: 7750 Scanstation
Input Accepted: Fiche & jackets      Film Reduction: 7.5X - 50X zoom
Film Transport: Motorised
Output Formats:  TIFF, CALS, PDF, JPEG, BMP,    Scan Speed: 178 images/min
Max Resolution:  100-600 dpi    Screen Size: PC monitor
Connector Type(s):  PCI Express X1 interface card supplied.      
Dimensions & Weight: H  471    W  570     D  360     Weight  36 kg
Description:  High volume fiche scanner.  Smartscan image processing and Scanfiche software included.  Accepts jumbo fiche, 16/35 combination fiche, silver, vesicular or diazo, negative or positive input. Maximum input size is A6. All normal row/column fiche formats up to 50X. Windows XP operating system. 256 level greyscale. Full fiche imaging.
Options Include:  PDF output format. Jumbo fiche carrier.
Available from: Wicks and Wilson


More information

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Products offered by companies not yet sponsoring this site

Supplier: Mekel Technology   Model: OM 1500
Input Accepted: Microfiche & Jackets      Film Reduction: All standard formats
Film Transport: Motorised
Output Formats:  TIFF, CCITT, JPEG    Scan Speed: 3.3 images/min
Max Resolution:  600 dpi    Screen Size:
Connector Type(s):        
Dimensions & Weight: H  483    W  838     D  457     Weight  59
Description:  Single image or continuous automatic scanning. Automatic fiche title scan. Bitonal or 10-bit greyscale. Accepts all fiche formats including A B Dick,  and Micro with 16mm or 35mm images. Diazo, vesicular or silver fiche in cine or comic mode. Simultaneous output of bitonal and greyscale formats. Windows XP operating system.
Options Include: 
Available from: Best-Tec   
 
Supplier: nextScan   Model: Titan
Input Accepted: Fiche & Jackets      Film Reduction: All fiche formats
Film Transport: Motorised. 500-1000 hopper capacity according to thickness
Output Formats:  TIFF, JPEG, CALS, PDF   Scan Speed: up to 260 images/minute
Max Resolution:  600    Screen Size:
Connector Type(s):       
Dimensions & Weight (mm): H  1016    W  863     D  660    Weight (kg)  79.5
Description:  High speed fiche and jacket scanner. 8192 pixel CCD. Windows XP operating system. Accepts all formats including jumbo fiche, AB Dick and Microx, silver halide or diazo. Automatic lamp and gamma adjustment. Features include rotate, mirror, crop, deskew despeckle and edge enhancement.
Options Include: 
Available from: Contact nextscan - (Available internationally in 1st quarter of 2011.)    
Click here for nextScan contact details and supplier statement.
Supplier: SunRise   Model: SpeedScan F
Input Accepted: Fiche & Jackets      Film Reduction: 7X - 72X zoom
Film Transport: Motorised
Output Formats:  TIFF, JPEG, PDF, LZW    Scan Speed: 60 - 100 ppm
Max Resolution:  600    Screen Size: PC monitor inc.
Connector Type(s): USB 2       
Dimensions & Weight: H  688    W  368     D  673     Weight  43.5
Description:  Integrated computer runs Windows XP. Bitonal and up to 12-bit greyscale. Skips blank roll frames. Simultaneous bitonal and greyscale scanning. (Dimensions relate to base unit only).
Options Include:  Reflective title bar for fiche. A B Dick locator pins and filter.
Available from: Sunrise Imaging (EMEA)     
 
Supplier: SunRise   Model: TurboScan F
Input Accepted: Fiche & Jackets      Film Reduction: 7X - 72X zoom
Film Transport: Motorised
Output Formats:  TIFF, JPEG, PDF, LZW    Scan Speed: 75 - 150 ppm
Max Resolution:  600    Screen Size: PC monitor inc.
Connector Type(s): USB 2       
; Dimensions & Weight: H  688    W  368     D  673     Weight  43.5
Description:  Integrated computer runs Windows XP. Bitonal and up to 12-bit greyscale. Skips blank roll frames. Simultaneous bitonal and greyscale scanning. (Dimensions relate to base unit only).
Options Include:  Reflective title bar for fiche. A B Dick locator pins and filter.
Available from: Sunrise Imaging (EMEA)    
 

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