Apple OneScanner

Introduced: 1991
Terminated: 1992

Description

An A4 flatbed style scanner, the Apple OneScanner was capable of resolutions between 75 and 300 DPI.  It was capable of 8-bit 256 grayscale scanning.  Per page scanning at 300 DPI took about 20 seconds.  An SCSI port was used for interfacing. 

History

The Apple OneScanner was the first Apple scanner capable of using grayscale, meaning that images could be captured with a new level of quality.

Specifications

Type: A4 Flatbed
Resolution: 75 dpi to 300 dpi
Color Depth: 8 bit, 256 gray levels
Scanning Area: 8.5 in x 14.0 in (ca. A4)
Speed: 20.4 secs. per scan at 300 dpi
Interface: SCSI
Power: 45 W
Weight and Dimensions (US): 23 lbs., 4.4” H x 13.6” W x 21.8” D
Weight and Dimensions (Metric): 10.4 kg, 11.2 cm H x 34.5 cm W x 55.4 cm D

Timeline

The Apple OneScanner was introduced in 1991 and terminated the next year.

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