Intro:
The Canon DR 2050C is a 600 dpi x 600 dpi, general purpose color scanner.Compared to other general purpose scanners on the market, it is relatively inexpensive at around $520.
Noteworthy Features:
Has a 40 inch/min scanner speed, which is somewhat more favorable than some similarly priced scanners.By way of comparison, the typical cost of a product with this favorable a scanner speed is $1,120.This scanner is also rather light, weighing in at mere 5.1 lbs.
Weaker Features:
None noted, given available product data.
Suitability:
For documents and pictures.This scanner can handle legal (8.5 in x 14 in) documents.The CIS scanning element in this unit contributes to its compactness, but material to be scanned must be in direct contact with the scanning surface.Has a duty cycle of 700 pages per day.
Value:
Overall, this scanner's features are in line with its price.
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