Apple Scanner

Apple Scanner attached to a Macintosh SE.

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

  1. MicroDigest:MacWorld Expo Summer '88, 1988-01-08, U-M Computing News, Volume 3, Page 41, ...New from Apple: the Apple Scanner...
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