Canon CanoScan LiDE 300 - Flatbed Scanner

The Canon CanoScan LiDE 300 is a high-performance flatbed scanner designed for versatile and efficient scanning. With an optical resolution of 2400 x 2400 dpi, it ensures sharp and detailed scans for documents and photos. The scanner features a CIS (Contact Image Sensor) scanning element and a 3-color (RGB) LED light source, providing accurate color reproduction and high-quality results.

The CanoScan LiDE 300 offers selectable resolutions from 25 to 19200 dpi, catering to a range of scanning needs from standard documents to high-detail images. It supports various document sizes up to A4/Letter (216 x 297 mm) and includes four convenient EZ-Scan buttons for quick access to common functions such as PDF creation, autoscan, copy, and send.

With a scanning speed of approximately 10 seconds for A4 color scans at 300 dpi and 5 seconds for 4x6" color scans at the same resolution, the CanoScan LiDE 300 ensures efficient performance. It operates via a USB 2.0 High-Speed Mini-B interface, drawing power directly from the USB port, and consumes minimal power (approx. 4.5W during operation and 0.3W in standby mode).

The scanner is compatible with a range of operating systems, including Windows 10, 8.1, 7 SP1, and macOS 10.12 to 10.13. The included ScanGear and Scan Utility software for Windows enhance functionality and ease of use.

Key Features:

• High Optical Resolution: 2400 x 2400 dpi for detailed and sharp scans.
• Selectable Resolutions: From 25 to 19200 dpi for varied scanning needs.
• EZ-Scan Buttons: 4 buttons for quick PDF creation, autoscan, copy, and send.
• Fast Scanning Speed: Approx. 10 seconds for A4 color scans at 300 dpi and 5 seconds for 4x6" color scans.
• USB 2.0 Connectivity: Easy setup with USB 2.0 High-Speed Mini-B interface; power supplied via USB port.
• Compact Design: Lightweight and space-saving for convenient use.

Specifications:

• Type: Flatbed Scanner
• Scanning Element: CIS (Contact Image Sensor)
• Light Source: 3-color (RGB) LED
• Optical Resolution: 2400 x 2400 dpi
• Selectable Resolution: 25 - 19200 dpi
• Scanning Gradation (Color): 48 bit input -> 48/24 bit output
• Scanning Gradation (Greyscale): 16 bit input -> 8 bit output
• Maximum Document Size: A4 / Letter (216 x 297 mm)
• Scan Speed (A4, 300 dpi, Color): Approx. 10 sec
• Scan Speed (4x6", 300 dpi, Color): Approx. 5 sec
• Preview Speed: Approx. 9 sec
• Software Included: ScanGear for Windows, Scan Utility for Windows
• Power Supply: Supplied via USB port
• Power Consumption: Approx. 4.5W (in operation, maximum), approx. 0.3W (standby)
• Supported Operating Systems: Windows 10, 8.1, 7 SP1; macOS 10.12 to 10.13

The Canon CanoScan LiDE 300 offers exceptional scanning capabilities with its high resolution, versatile functions, and user-friendly design. Ideal for both home and office use, it combines quick scanning speeds, high-quality results, and ease of use, making it a valuable addition to your imaging tools. Whether you need to scan photos, documents, or detailed images, the CanoScan LiDE 300 delivers reliable performance and convenience.