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B11B271402

Epson DS-C490 Premium Compact Scanner

Epson - Epson DS-C490 Premium Compact Scanner; Ultra-compact - Smallest footprint, even while in use; Versatile - Scan passports, receipts, invoices, cards and more; Two-in-one - U-turn pass and straight pass give you two scanners in one; Lower environmental impact
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B11B271402

Epson DS-C490 Premium Compact Scanner

Epson DS-C490 Premium Compact Scanner; Ultra-compact - Smallest footprint, even while in use; Versatile - Scan passports, receipts, invoices, cards and more; Two-in-one - U-turn pass and straight pass give you two scanners in one; Lower environmental impact

Features:

  • Seamless integration — works with most document management software applications using TWAIN and ISIS drivers
  • Built for reliability — engineered for heavy usage, with a 6,500-page peak daily duty cycle6
  • From a global leader in imaging technology

The powerful and fast compact desktop document scanner for efficient workspaces.
Get the most out of your workspace and stay on track with the hustle and bustle of work with the fast and compact DS-C490. Remarkably small and lightweight, this scanner features a vertical paper feed system and saves up to 60 percent of desk space, so you can stay productive even when space is limited. The powerful DS-C490 delivers brilliant images at high speeds, scanning 2-sided documents at up to 40 ppm/80 ipm. It also accommodates a wide variety of media—including cards, passports and other document types—and a 20-page Auto Document Feeder (ADF) makes it easy to scan in batches. The DS-C490 scans papers of varying sizes up to 8.5" x 220", giving it great versatility. In addition, intelligent image adjustments such as automatic cropping and dirt detection allow for incredible image quality. Engineered for the rigors of a commercial environment, the DS-C490 comes with powerful Epson® Document Capture Pro software5 and includes TWAIN and ISIS drivers for seamless integration with most document management systems.

Fits in tight spaces
Compact, vertical design saves 60 percent of desk space1 with the same powerful performance as comparable commercial desktop document scanners

Our fastest compact desktop scanner
Quickly scan two sides at once with one-pass duplex scanning as fast as 40 ppm/80 ipm

Easily scan in batches
Compact 20-page Auto Document Feeder accommodates stacks of documents of varying sizes

Remarkable versatility
Scan documents up to 8.5" x 120", from standard paper to cards and passports, using the flexible scan path

Intelligent imaging technology
Automatic cropping, blank page deletion, background removal, dirt detection, paper skew correction and staple protection

Powerful software included
Epson Document Capture Pro software5 is built specifically to meet the needs of demanding applications

Eco Features

  • ENERGY STAR® qualified
  • RoHS compliant
  • End of life options available
  • Epson America, Inc. is a SmartWay Transport Partner

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Technology
Scanner Type Sheetfed Scanner
Optical Resolution (ADF) 600 DPI x 600 DPI (Horizontal x Vertical)
ADF Minimum Document Size 50, 8 mm x 50, 8 mm (Horizontal x Vertical)
ADF Maximum Document Size 215, 9 mm x 5.588 mm (Horizontal x Vertical)
Paper Formats A4 (21.0x29.7 cm), Postcard, Business cards, Letter, A5 (14.8x21.0 cm), A6 (10.5x14.8 cm), B5, B6, Plastic cards, Legal
Scanning color depth Input: 30 Bits Color / 10 Bits Monochrome, Output: 24 Bits Color / 8 Bits Monochrome
Ultrasonic Sensor Yes
Category Small & Compact, Network & Wifi
Scanner
Light Source ReadyScan LED technology
Output Resolution 75, 100, 150, 200, 240, 300, 400, 600, 1200 DPI
Scan speed
Scanning Speed Monochrome:40 pages/min - Color:40 pages/min measured with Size: A4, Resolution: 300 dpi, Monochrome:80 image/min - Color:80 image/min measured with Size: A4, Resolution: 300 dpi
Paper / Media Handling
Paper Setting Capacity 20 Sheets
Paper weight Auto loading: 40 - 413 g/m²
Automatic Document Feeder Type Single pass dual scanning
Reliability Daily Duty Cycle 6.500 pages
Automatic Document Feed 20 pages
Duplex Scan Yes
Scanning Features
Features RGB colour dropout, Skip blank page, A3 stitching (without carrier sheet), Punch holes removal, Advanced editing, Automatic de-skew, Auto-rotation, Text enhancement, Edge fill, Unsharp Mask (USM)
Output formats BMP, JPEG, TIFF, multi-TIFF, PDF, searchable PDF, PDF/A, PNG
File compression features Hardware JPEG compression
Advanced document integration Scan to Email, Scan to FTP, Scan to Microsoft SharePoint<sup> </sup>, Scan to Print, Scan to Web folders, Scan to Network folders, Scan to USB, Computer (Epson Document Capture Pro)
Scanning Volume 6.500 Pages per day
Connectivity
Interfaces Hi-Speed USB - compatible with USB 2.0 specification
General
Supply Voltage AC 100 V - 240 V
Product dimensions 296 x 104 x 125 mm (Width x Depth x Height)
Product weight 1, 9 kg
Drivers ISIS, Epson Scan2 (TWAIN), SANE (Linux), WIA (Windows), ICA (Mac)
Included Software Document Capture Pro, Epson Device Admin, Epson Scan 2
Compatible Operating Systems Mac OS 10.10.x, Mac OS 10.11, Mac OS 10.9.x, Mac OS X 10.12.x, Mac OS X 10.13.x, Windows 10 (32/64 bit), Windows 11, Windows 7 (32/64 bit), Windows 8 (32/64 bit), Windows Server 2003 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 (64bit), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Supported Humidity Operation 15% - 80%, Storage 15% - 85%
Supported Temperature Operation 5° C - 35° C, Storage -25° C - 60° C
What's in the box Main unit, Power cable, Setup guide, USB cable, Warranty document
Options Roller Assembly Kit
Country of Origin
Country Of Origin Indonesia

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