Epson 1640XL Product Brochure - Page 1

E P S ON EPSON Expression® 1640XL Color Flatbed Scanner The high resolution, 1600 dpi, large-format scanner for graphic arts professionals. With superior image quality, speed, and versatility, the EPSON Expression 1640XL has all the features you desire most as a graphic arts professional. This economical, high performance scanner offers an incredible 1600 x 3200 dpi hardware resolution and 42-bit color depth for spectacular results with every scan. By achieving a 3.6 Dmax, it delivers a broad dynamic range with excellent shadow detail. Featuring the exclusive ColorTrue® II Imaging System, the EPSON Expression 1640XL combines custom optics, superior image processing, Dynamic Range Control, a xenon lamp, and Color MatrixCCDTM technology for enhanced colors and pinpoint registration. Best of all, this durable unit speeds through each task. In fact, it's one of the fastest scanners in its class. For added convenience, its custom film holders make batch scanning easy. You can use the EPSON Expression 1640XL to scan reflective media up to 12.2" x 17.2" and, with the optional transparency unit, transparencies up to 11.4" x 16.5". When activated, the AutoFocus optics system adjusts automatically for clear, precise scans every time. Ideal for scanning transparencies, illustrations, and even architectural renderings, the EPSON Expression 1640XL is available in two configurations, the Graphic Arts model and the Special Edition model. Both models include a premium software package. The Graphic Arts model also includes LaserSoft® SilverFast® 5, a powerful prepress scanning application used to sharpen and descreen images or control color balance, tonal curves, highlights and shadows. With its incredible color accuracy, broad tonal range, and vivid detail, the EPSON Expression 1640XL is the ultimate partner for high quality, large-format ink jets. This professsional scanner is fast, reliable and surprisingly affordable. Team it with an EPSON Stylus® Pro 7000 Series printer for the perfect input/output solution! For increased productivity and remarkable results, the solution is simple - the EPSON Expression 1640XL. Features and Benefits 1600 x 3200 dpi hardware resolution Delivers remarkable resolution and extraordinary image quality Large-format scanning capability Accomodates photos and 3-D objects in a 12.2" x 17.2" scanning area (up to 6mm focus depth); optional transparancy unit available for scanning transparancies and negatives ColorTrue II Imaging System and 42-bit color depth Produces smooth gradations and accurate color; captures over 4 trillion colors and 16,000 shades of gray High dynamic range (3.6 Dmax) Accurately scan each image, including subtle detail found in highlights and shadows AutoFocus optics system Automatically focuses for sharp, true scans USB and SCSI connectivity with optional FireWire® Provides trouble-free setup and installation for Windows® and Macintosh® systems Premium Software Bundle Adobe® Photoshop® LE (image editing software) MonacoEZcolor™ (color calibration software) NewSoft™ Presto!® PageManager® (document management software) ScanSoft® TextBridge® Pro OCR LaserSoft SilverFast 5* * Included only with the EPSON Expression 1640XL Graphic Arts model EPSON Expression 1640XL Shown here with standard lid Shown in top corner with optional transparency unit