   
CHROMA XL 42" Color Scanner
Wide Format Color Scanner 42" Scanwidth, 0.6" Thickness
Product
Overview
CHROMA XL 42" Color Scanner
Wide Format Color Scanner.
The Contex CHROMA XL 42” wide-format color scanners
incorporate the latest in imaging technology for high-quality full color
scanning and copying. The scanner’s 42” imaging area handles large
color posters, architectural sketches, detailed maps, drawings and fine
art at very high speeds.
High resolutions, easy maintenance, user replaceable
parts and Automatic Thickness Adjustment Control (ATAC) are all combined
in the CHROMA XL 42” making it the perfect device for effective and
reliable high-production scanning.
These state of the art scanners offer unlimited
possibilities for professional imaging services, copy service providers,
POP/Exhibit/Display companies, graphic professionals, Mapping, Architect
and Engineer offices.
Features
- Very fast color and monochrome scanning
- 48 bit color capture for photo-realistic
vivid colors
- 16 bit graytone capture for perfect
grayshades
- All-Wheel-Drive with contour adjustment
- Scans Thick Media – up to 0.6” (15mm)
- Automatic Thick Media Adjustment Control (ATAC)
- Replaceable parts to bring down service
costs.
- Flexible Plug ‘n’ Play connectivity -
FireWire and USB 2.0
- Scan to PDF format option
- Scan to network, also across the internet
- Advanced options for printing of
grayshades
- Color matching to printer & media
- 3C Automatic Maintenance System
- Built-in Basic calibration –
black-and-white points
- Built-in Precision Color calibration
Specifications
Chroma XL42
- Upgrade from entry
level to high end at any time.
The CHROMA scanner models: Base, Premium and Professional,
differ in performance from entry to high end, and can be upgraded with new
features for future requirements.
CHROMA
XL 42 Scanner |
Base |
Plus |
| Optical
Resolution |
508 |
508 |
| Max Resolution |
800 |
2400 |
| Scan
Accuracy |
0.1% ± 1 pixel |
| Resolution
Adjustment |
from 50 dpi in 1 dpi increments |
| Speed
400dpi 24 bit RGB |
1.5"/sec |
3.0"/sec |
| Speed
400dpi Greytone |
5.0"/sec |
10.0"/sec |
| Max.
Media Width |
44" (1118 mm) |
| Max.
Media Thickness |
0.6" (15 mm) |
| Max.
Scan Width |
42" (1067 mm) |
| 2D-Softening |
- |
Yes |
| 2D-Sharpening |
- |
Yes |
| 2D Adaptive
Thresholding |
Yes |
Yes |
| ADL+ |
- |
- |
| *maximum
dpi – resolution is variable and can be set from 50dpi in one dpi
increments |
Digital Image Processing:
- Dual 2D-Adaptive Enhancement
- Dual 2D-Adaptive Gray
- ADL+ Error Diffusion Halftoning
- 2D-Sharpening/2D-Softening/2D-Blur Filter
- 2D-Adaptive Thresholding
- Color Feature Extraction
Scan Modes:
- 24-bit color
- 8 bit Feature Extraction/indexed color
- 8 bit graytone mode with 256 gray levels
- Copy modes with grayshades
- B/W Dual 2D-Adaptive mode
- 1 bit black-and-white
Color Adjustment:
- 3x3 matrix multiplier
- Independent RGB tone curves (Gamma)
- Independent black-and-white point setting
Color space:
3C Auto-Maintenance System:
- Auto-alignment to a fraction of a pixel
- Auto-stitching to a fraction of a pixel
- Basic Calibration
- Precision Color Calibration
- Auto monitoring and correction (stitching, black-and-white point)
Sensors:
- Triple 4-liniear CCDs (RGB
triplets+Panchromatic BW)
- 22.500 pixels (RGB triplets)
- 48-bits of color
data capture
- 16 bits of
graytone data capture
- All-Digital cameras
One Touch Scanning (scan,
copy, email)
Advanced Power Management:
- Temperature Control
- Low Power Mode
- Programmable power up timer
All-Wheel-drive: precision
rollers & contour adjustment
Automatic Thickness
Adjustment Control (ATAC):
- Optimal grip of guide plate on variable
thickness dimensions
- Built-in roller axel pressure sensors
- ATAC button on operator's panel
Light source: Color
matched fluorescent lamps CRI>95
User Replaceable
Parts:
- Glass plate, white background, lamp,
filters
Optics: Torsion
stabilized for portability
Interface: FireWire, USB 2
STI (Still Image
Interface) and WIA
(Windows Image Acquisition) support
Dimensions:
54.8”
wide x 7.3”high x 18.3”deep
(1392
x 185 x 465 mm.) 70
kg
Power: 110/220/240V,
60/50cs, 180W
Interface board
(included): FireWire
WIDEsystem Kit
(included):
Drivers,NET Server, Client , Maintenance sw, Maintenance sheet
Copy Software (optional):
JETimage NET
Scan software (optional):
WIDEimage NET
Floor Stand (optional):
Includes document basket
Thick Media Support Table
(Optional): Floor stand required
Host Platforms:
- Windows 2000, XP with USB
2.0
- Windows ME, 2000, XP with
FireWire
- Power Macintosh
Ordering
Information
To order call Sharpline Imaging Inc. at (780)
413-9660 in Edmonton, Alberta Canada, call (403) 243-3418 In Calgary
Alberta or Toll Free 1-888-413-9660, fax us at 1-780-440-0819, or e-mail
us at sales@sharplineinc.com
| Description |
List
Price1 |
| Chroma
XL 42" Base |
$ |
| Chroma
XL 42" Plus |
$ |
|
Accessories |
| Floor
Stand |
$ |
42"
Scanner Maintenance Kit:
Maintenance CD,
Calibration Sheet, Dust Cover |
$ |
| Calibration
Sheet |
$ |
| WIDEImage
Scanning Software |
$
|
| JETIMAGE
PRO Copy Software |
$
|
¹Suggested Canadian Retail Price.
Prices are subject to change without notice. Prices with only dollar signs
indicate prices are not yet available.
Interface cables included
Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States. Adobe and
PostScript are U.S. trademarks of Adobe Systems, Inc. 3M and MCS are
trademarks of 3M Corporation.
Technical information in this document is subject to
change without notice.
  
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