Epson Expression 1640XL Specifications

The high resolution, 1600 dpi, large-format scanner for graphic arts professionals.
With superior image quality, speed, and versatility, the EPSON
E x p ression 1640XL has all the features you desire most as a graphic arts
p rofessional. This economical, high performance scanner offers an
i n c redible 1600 x 3200 dpi hard w a re resolution and 42-bit color depth
for spectacular results with every scan. By achieving a 3.6 Dmax, it
delivers a broad dynamic range with excellent shadow detail.
Featuring the exclusive ColorTr u e II Imaging System, the EPSON
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E x p ression 1640XL combines custom optics, superior image pro c e s s i n g ,
Dynamic Range Control, a xenon lamp, and Color MatrixCCD
technology for enhanced colors and pinpoint registration.
Best of all, this durable unit speeds through each task. In fact, it's one
of the fastest scanners in its class. For added convenience, its custom
film holders make batch scanning easy. You can use the EPSON
E x p ression 1640XL to scan reflective media up to 12.2" x 17.2"
and, with the optional transparency unit, transparencies up to
11.4" x 16.5". When activated, the AutoFocus optics system adjusts
automatically for clear, precise scans every time.
Ideal for scanning transparencies, illustrations, and even arc h i t e c t u r a l
renderings, the EPSON Expression 1640XL is available in two
configurations, the Graphic Arts model and the Special Edition model.
Both models include a premium software package. The Graphic Arts
model also includes LaserSoft S i l v e r F a s t
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scanning application used to sharpen and descreen images or contro l
color balance, tonal curves, highlights and shadows.
With its incredible color accuracy, broad tonal range, and vivid detail,
the EPSON Expression 1640XL is the ultimate partner for high quality,
large-format ink jets. This professsional scanner is fast, reliable and
surprisingly aff o rdable. Team it with an EPSON Stylus
printer for the perfect input/output solution!
For increased productivity and remarkable results, the solution is
simple – the EPSON Expression 1640XL.
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Features and Benefits

1600 x 3200 dpi hardware resolution
Delivers remarkable resolution and extraordinary image quality
Large-format scanning capability
Accomodates photos and 3-D objects in a 12.2" x 17.2" scanning
area (up to 6mm focus depth); optional transparancy unit available
for scanning transparancies and negatives
ColorTrue II Imaging System and 42-bit color depth
Produces smooth gradations and accurate color; captures over
4 trillion colors and 16,000 shades of gray
High dynamic range (3.6 Dmax)
Accurately scan each image, including subtle detail found in
highlights and shadows
AutoFocus optics system
Automatically focuses for sharp, true scans
USB and SCSI connectivity with optional FireWire
Provides trouble-free setup and installation for Windows
Macintosh systems
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Premium Software Bundle
Adobe Photoshop LE (image editing software)
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MonacoEZcolor™ (color calibration software)
NewSoft™ Presto! ® PageManager
(document management software)
ScanSoft TextBridge Pro OCR
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LaserSoft SilverFast 5*
* Included only with the EPSON Expression 1640XL Graphic Arts model
EPSON Expression 1640XL
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Shown in top corner with optional transparency unit
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