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Canon imageFORMULA P-208 II

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The Canon imageFormula P-208 II Scan-tini Personal Document Scanner combines capable hardware with limited software, making it of interest only if you already have all the scan-related software you need, or don't mind buying some.Read more
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Pros

  • It has an easy setup and works great with Linux/Unix
  • portable and lightweight scanner is great for space-limited offices
  • fast and efficient scanner

Cons

  • are damaged or are in a bad condition
  • doesn't have Automatic Image Rotation
  • No optical-character-recognition (OCR) capability
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Key specs

  • yes
  • 10 sheets
  • yes
  • CIS
  • yes
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  • 600, 600 px
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Canon imageFORMULA P-208 II - Pros & Cons

Canon imageFORMULA P-208 II

Pros

  • It has an easy setup and works great with Linux/Unix
  • portable and lightweight scanner is great for space-limited offices
  • fast and efficient scanner
  • recognition accuracy is good enough to be useful
  • new version of CaptureOnTouch is a easier to learn and use
  • higher-capacity ADF and better speed

Cons

  • are damaged or are in a bad condition
  • doesn't have Automatic Image Rotation
  • No optical-character-recognition (OCR) capability
  • lack of an ADF and duplex scanning
  • The software lacks some key features
  • is no way with the provided software to scan to editable text

Canon imageFORMULA P-208 II - Full Specifications

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General
Sensor typeCIS
Duplex scanningyes
Colour scanningyes
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Dimensions
Width12.3 in
Height1.57 in
Depth3.52 in
Weight1.32 lb
Scanning surface (depth)14.02 in
Scanning surface (width)8.5 in
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Technical details
Auto document feeder (ADF) media weight52 - 380
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity10.0 sheets
Scan drivers
  • ISIS
  • TWAIN
Light sourceLED
Film scanningno
RoHS complianceyes
Capacity10.0 sheets
Multi feed detectionyes
Standard input capacity1.0 sheets
Daily duty cycle (max)100.0 pages
Black/white scanning colour modesGrayscale
Colour depth24.0 bit
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Connectivity
Standard interfacesUSB 2.0
USByes
USB version2.0
Firewireno
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Built-in displayno
Document feederyes
Document feeder typeAutomatic
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Scan details
Maximum scan size216 x 356 mm
Maximum resolution600 x 600 px
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 dpi
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)8.0 ppm
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)16.0 ppm
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)16.0 ppm
Duplex ADF scan speed (colour, A4)12.0 ppm
Output greyscale depth8.0 bit
Output colour depth24.0 bit
Input colour depth24.0 bit
Greyscale levels256
Scanning media types supportedPlain paper
Scan file formats
  • BMP
  • JPG
  • PDF
  • PNG
  • PPTX
  • TIFF
Minimum scan area (ADF)50.8 x 70 mm
Maximum scan area (ADF)216 x 356 mm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4
Letteryes
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Compatibility
PlatformWindows
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Power
Power supply typeUSB
Power consumption (typical)2.5 W
Power consumption (standby)2.5 W
Power consumption (off)0.1 W
EnergyStaryes

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Canon imageFORMULA P-208 II Canon - Editorial Reviews (1)

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Canon imageFORMULA P-208 II Canon imageFormula P-208II Scan-tini Personal Document Scanner Review
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Published: 12.07.2015
Canon imageFormula P-208II Scan-tini Personal Document Scanner Review
3.0

The Canon imageFormula P-208 II Scan-tini Personal Document Scanner combines capable hardware with limited software, making it of interest only if you already have all the scan-related software you need, or don't mind buying some.

By M. David Stone
14 minute read

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