The Plustek SmartOffice SC8016U Scanner is a 600 dpi A3-size document scanner with a 100-sheet automatic document feeder. This scanner features a scan speed of 80 pages per minute, or 160 images per minute in duplex mode, when scanning A4-size documents in grayscale at 300 dpi. This allows for high quality scans at a quick rate, especially with a duty cycle of 8,000 scans per day for a rated lifetime of 300,000 scans.

The scanner can handle a variety of media types all the way up to 11.7 x 200", even including plastic and embossed cards. Additionally, all these items can be stacked in the feeder without any sorting or separation.

The SC8016U features an intelligent misfeed function that utilizes an ultrasonic sensor to detect double feeding. It also uses standard TWAIN and WIA drivers for compatibility with many scanning and imaging programs.

Also, the scanner includes a USB 2.0 cable, an AC adapter, a power cable, a setup/application CD-ROM, a calibration sheet, a memo label, a cleaning cloth, 2 pad modules, a feed roller, and a paper chute.

A3-Size Document Scanner    600 x 600 dpi Resolution    Automatic Document Feeder: 100 Sheets    80 ppm/160 ipm Grayscale Mode at 300 dpi    45 ppm/90 ipm Color Mode at 200 dpi    Maximum Scan Size: 11.7 x 200"    Daily Duty Cycle: 8,000 Scans    Lifetime: 300,000 Scans    Standard TWAIN and WIA Drivers

Converts scans into a binary black and white image

Automatically rotates document based on the contents

Automatically straightens and crops the documents

Detects document color and scans in color, grayscale, or black & white mode

Scans and saves document in 2 or 3 color modes at the same time

Removes red, green, or blue color when scanning forms

Automatically removes blank pages without manual editing

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Wondering how sharp the 135i’s scans are? Especially panoramas. Can it deal with curling across the film? Any aftermarket sw?

A: The Plustek OpticFilm 135i Scanner is very sharp. By using a CCD sensor, it has good depth of focus plus the film holders help flatten and curvature of the film. The included software works well with the scanner. They are options such as Silverfast or VueScan too but those would cost extra.

Q: 2. How does this scanner perform for scanning artworks like sketchbooks?

A: The Plustek OpticBook 3800L Scanner is made for scanning books but it is also very good for artwork like sketchbooks. It has a maximum resolution of 1200 dp (optical).

Q: 3. Will this scanner scan film negatives?

A: No. The following unit is not ideal as the following unit is designed for Scans maps, drawings, graphics, news articles, books, odd-shaped documents, and more. unit only provides a 800dpi output.

Q: 4. What is the maximum final pixel size on an image if I scan a 12x17 original?

A: The maximum dpi of the Plustek Opticpro A320E is 800 and a 12x17 inch scan at full res would be 373.5MB uncompressed. And the total pixels would be 9600x13600.

Q: 5. I'd love to scan record covers with this, which are generally right at 12"x12". Other scanners I've used don't scan right up the edge of the glass. If I placed a 12" wide item in here, will I get all 12 inches scanned?

A: Standard record albums are 12 3/8 x 12 3/8", so at least one edge of an album scanned on the 12x17" Plustek Opticpro A320E Flatbed Scanner will be cut off.

Q: 6. Can a thunderbolt accessory be used to connect this scanner to the new Mac desktop?

A: The Plustek Opticpro A320E Flatbed Scanner requires a USB 2 interface. For Mac users that support USB 2 a Thunderbolt to USB adapter is necessary.

Q: 7. Is the lid removable?

A: The lid on the Plustek Opticpro A320E Flatbed Scanner would be removable.

Q: 8. What’s the dynamic range of the scan?

A: The Plustek OpticFilm 135i Scanner has a DMax of 3.4D.

Q: 9. Does the included software work on the current version of Windows 11 Home?

A: Yes, the Plustek OpticFilm 135i Scanner will work on Windows 11.

Q: 10. Is there a plugin to use to import scans directly into Photoshop?

A: You don't need a plug-in; the Plustek Opticpro A320E Flatbed Scanner can scan directly to third-party software such as Photoshop. By selecting 'Scan Utility', the image will be sent to 3rd party software after scanning, such as Photoshop automatically.