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[[File:Apple Scanner.jpg|thumb|right|Apple Scanner attached to a [[Macintosh SE]].]] |
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In August 1988 [[Apple Inc.|Apple Computer]] introduced the '''Apple Scanner'''. It was their first [[ISO 216|A4]] (8.5 in × 14.0 in) [[flatbed scanner]]. It was capable of a [[4-bit]] image with 16 levels of grey in a maximum resolution of 300 [[Dots per inch|dpi]]. The scanner could complete a full scan in 20.4 seconds. It shipped with a [[SCSI]] connection with an optional [[Apple Desktop Bus|ADB]] port. |
In August 1988 [[Apple Inc.|Apple Computer]] introduced the '''Apple Scanner'''.<ref>[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=WSBVAAAAMAAJ&lpg=RA2-PA41&dq=%22Apple%20Scanner%22%201988&pg=RA2-PA41#v=onepage&q=%22Apple%20Scanner%22%201988&f=false MicroDigest:MacWorld Expo Summer '88], 1988-01-08, U-M Computing News, Volume 3, Page 41, ''...New from Apple: the Apple Scanner...''</ref> It was their first [[ISO 216|A4]] (8.5 in × 14.0 in) [[flatbed scanner]]. It was capable of a [[4-bit]] image with 16 levels of grey in a maximum resolution of 300 [[Dots per inch|dpi]]. The scanner could complete a full scan in 20.4 seconds. It shipped with a [[SCSI]] connection with an optional [[Apple Desktop Bus|ADB]] port. |
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The scanner was upgraded to the short-lived [[Apple OneScanner]] in 1991 with 256 levels of grey. |
The scanner was upgraded to the short-lived [[Apple OneScanner]] in 1991 with 256 levels of grey. |
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In August 1988 Apple Computer introduced the Apple Scanner.[1] It was their first A4 (8.5 in × 14.0 in) flatbed scanner. It was capable of a 4-bit image with 16 levels of grey in a maximum resolution of 300 dpi. The scanner could complete a full scan in 20.4 seconds. It shipped with a SCSI connection with an optional ADB port.
The scanner was upgraded to the short-lived Apple OneScanner in 1991 with 256 levels of grey.
References
- ^ MicroDigest:MacWorld Expo Summer '88, 1988-01-08, U-M Computing News, Volume 3, Page 41, ...New from Apple: the Apple Scanner...