Hewlett Packard heeft drie nieuwe flatbed scanners aangekondigd. Met de ScanJet 3400C en 4300C richt HP zicht op home en office gebruikers. De scanners maken gebruik van een USB of LPT interface en werken met een 36-bit kleurdiepte en 600dpi optische resolutie. Tevens nieuw is de ScanJet 5370C, een flatbed met 42-bit kleurdiepte en 1200dpi optische resolutie. De verwachte prijs van de 5730C is 299 dollar:
Hewlett-Packard Company, the No. 1 worldwide scanner sales leader, today unveiled two color flatbed scanners for families and home offices: the HP ScanJet 3400C and 4300C scanners. Both models feature exclusive HP PrecisionScan LTX software with ``scan to Web'' technology; dual USB and parallel connectivity; and fast, easy, photo-quality results with 36-bit color depth and 600 dots-per-inch (dpi) optical resolution.
HP also expanded its scanner line for small- and home-office users (see today's related announcement) with the HP ScanJet 5370C scanner, expected to sell for $299.(1) Available for PC and Macintosh, the ScanJet 5370C scanner offers 42-bit color depth, 1200-dpi optical resolution and features that will appeal to the small-business market.
[...] The HP ScanJet 3400C, at $129,(1) makes it quick and easy for families to scan and share photos or to store documents. Featuring an innovative design with a translucent lid, the HP ScanJet 3400C scanner adds color and style to any workspace.
[...] The HP ScanJet 4300C scanner has an estimated U.S. street price of $149(1) and offers powerful features for home-office users, including convenient front-panel scan and e-mail buttons, and a color-copy control panel with LCD display.