Epson Perfection 2580 Photo

Perfection 2580 Photo

Photo Scanners

The essential tool for home document and Photo scanning enthusiasts




Overview

High quality scanning of all your photographs, transparencies and documents - at a very affordable price and with an ease-of-use that shines new light on home scanning. It''s all thanks to the Epson Perfection 2580 Photo scanner, which give Windows and Macintosh users the ability to experience amazing versatility in scanning. This scanner is designed specifically for the home user demanding affordability combined with flexibility and quality that only comes with Epson scanning technologies.

  • Outstanding 2400 x 4800 dpi resolution with Matrix CCD technology and On Chip Micro-Lens
  • Auto Film Loader for easy scanning of 35mm strip film
  • Improved Epson Scan driver, featuring photo restoration tools




Specification

SCANNER TYPE Flatbed colour image scanner
PRODUCT NAME Perfection 2580 Photo
PRODUCT CODE B11B172128
SUB-SCANNING METHOD Fixed document and moving carriage
PHOTOELECTRIC DEVICE
  6 line alternated colour CCD
with On-Chip Microlens
DOCUMENT SIZE 216 x 297mm (A4 - US Letter size)
LIGHT SOURCE White cold cathode fluorescent lamp
OPTICAL RESOLUTION 2,400 x 4,800dpi with Micro Step Drive
OPTICAL DENSITY 3.2 D Max
PUSH BUTTONS 4: start, copy, e-mail and scan and save
AUTOMATIC FILM LOADER
  35mm x 6 frames strip
1 x 35mm slide frame
PIXELS/LINE 122,400 pixels (20400 x 2 line x 3 colours)
OUTPUT RESOLUTION 50-6,400, 9,600, 1,280dpi (1dpi step)
GRAYSCALE
  16-bit (65,536 grayscale levels) external
16-bit (65,536 grayscale levels) internal
COLOUR
  48-bit (281,474 billion colours) external
48-bit (281,474 billion colours) internal
SCANNING SPEED
MONOCHROME REFLECTIVE A4 300dpi 14 sec
24-BIT COLOUR REFLECTIVE A4 300dpi 15 sec, A4 600dpi 30 sec
35mm POSITIVE FILM 2,400dpi 43 sec
35mm NEGATIVE FILM 2,400dpi 94 sec
SUPPORTED PLATFORMS
FOR MACINTOSH AND USB 1.1 USERS Mac OS® 9.1 or 9.2 and Mac OS® X 10.2 or later
FOR MACINTOSH AND USB 2.0 USERS Mac OS® X 10.2.7 or later
INTERFACES
  USB 2.0 ++
++ The functionality of the USB port(s) must be ensured by the vendor of the Host.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
TEMPERATURE 5° ~ 35°C (Operating)
HUMIDITY 10% ~ 80% without condensation (Operating)
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
VOLTAGE AC 220 ~ 240V
FREQUENCY 50 ~ 60 Hz
POWER CONSUMPTION 17W (Operating)
BUNDLED SOFTWARE
Epson Scan*
Epson Smart Panel*
ABBYY FineReader Sprint 5.00*
Newsoft Presto Biz 4 LE*
Arcsoft® Photo Impression 5*
Online User Guide
* Windows® / Mac® OS® 9.1 or later, Mac OS® 10.2.7 or later
OUTER DIMENSIONS 275mm (W) x 419mm (D) x 86mm (H)
WEIGHT 3.2KG
SCANNING SPEED DATA PATTERNS
The thumbnails below show the scanning patterns used to determine scanning speed specifications.
System Configuration for Scanning Speed
CPU: Pentium 4 2.4GHz
RAM: 512MB
I/F: USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
OS: Windows XP Home Edition
Soft: Adobe Photoshop 7.01E
Scanning speed test results vary according to system configuration, dpi setting, and scan mode setting. However, documents and photos other than those pictured above can be substituted without significantly affecting test results.
WARRANTY
Standard Warranty 12 months return to base
Optional Additional 2 years return to base warranty   -   3YWP2580P
* For more information visit www.epson.com.au/warranty/

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Usage Conditions
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This printer is designed to function only with genuine Epson ink cartridges and not with third party ink cartridges. The printer may not function properly or at all if you use third party ink cartridges.



Consumables

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