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Canon imageFORMULA P-215 II

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Portable scanning for PCs and MacsRead more
We review Canon's imageFormula P-215 Scan-tini, a portable scanner that makes up for its heft with top-notch quality and duplex capability.Read more
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Pros

  • Paperport Profesional 14 and it worked great
  • It folds up into a very compact unit
  • image quality as the scanned image produced by this device is spectacular

Cons

  • a photograph making the image sized ridiculously large
  • take up too much extra space in your luggage
  • it takes a bit of exploring to get to grips with
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  • 20 sheets
  • yes
  • CMOS CIS
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  • 600, 600 px
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Canon imageFORMULA P-215 II - Pros & Cons

Canon imageFORMULA P-215 II

Pros

  • Paperport Profesional 14 and it worked great
  • It folds up into a very compact unit
  • image quality as the scanned image produced by this device is spectacular

Cons

  • a photograph making the image sized ridiculously large
  • take up too much extra space in your luggage
  • it takes a bit of exploring to get to grips with
  • the design used in the scanner
  • it was very cumbersome and extremely slow
  • the images would be stuck on the SD card
  • the file size of the iPhone scans were crazy large
  • it lacks the functionality a full install offers
  • OCR software is not as good as on Fujitsu

Canon imageFORMULA P-215 II - Full Specifications

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General
Sensor typeCMOS CIS
Duplex scanningyes
Colour scanningyes
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Dimensions
Width11.22 in
Height6.85 in
Depth10.12 in
Weight2.2 lb
Scanning surface (depth)14.02 in
Scanning surface (width)8.5 in
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Technical details
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity20.0 sheets
Scan drivers
  • ISIS
  • TWAIN
Light sourceRGB LED
Film scanningno
RoHS complianceyes
Capacity20.0 sheets
Multi feed detectionyes
Standard input capacity20.0 sheets
Daily duty cycle (max)500.0 pages
Black/white scanning colour modes
  • Grayscale
  • Monochrome
Colour depth24.0 bit
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Connectivity
Standard interfaces
  • USB 2.0
  • USB 3.2
USByes
USB version3.2
Firewireno
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black,Grey
  • Grey
Built-in displayno
Document feederyes
Document feeder type
  • Manual
  • Automatic
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Scan details
Maximum scan size216 x 1000 mm
Maximum resolution600 x 600 px
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 dpi
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)12.0 ppm
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)15.0 ppm
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)14.0 ppm
Duplex ADF scan speed (colour, A4)10.0 ppm
Output greyscale depth8.0 bit
Output colour depth24.0 bit
Greyscale levels256
Scanning media types supportedPlain paper
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4
Letteryes
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Compatibility
PlatformWindows
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Power
Power supply typeUSB
Power consumption (typical)7.0 W
Power consumption (standby)7.0 W
Power consumption (off)0.1 W
EnergyStaryes

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Canon imageFORMULA P-215 II Canon - Editorial Reviews (2)

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TechRadar
Published: 26.01.2012
Canon imageFORMULA P-215 review
4.5

Portable scanning for PCs and Macs

By Matt Hanson
5 minute read
Canon imageFORMULA P-215 II Canon imageFormula P-215 Scan-tini Scanner Review | Accessory Reviews
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LaptopMag
Published: 14.02.2012
Canon imageFormula P-215 Scan-tini Scanner Review | Accessory Reviews
3.5

We review Canon's imageFormula P-215 Scan-tini, a portable scanner that makes up for its heft with top-notch quality and duplex capability.

By Dan Howley
8 minute read

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