General Description:
The i2S Suprascan Quartz A1 / A1 HD series scanners are high-end devices designed for the digitization of large-format documents, rare and valuable works, maps, manuscripts, architectural plans, artworks, and specimens from natural history collections (which is their primary everyday application). They offer outstanding image quality, high scanning speed, and advanced image processing options, making them ideal for use in archival, museum, and library environments.
Key Features:
- Scanning format: up to A1 size (594 x 841 mm)
- Available models: standard (Quartz A1) and high-resolution (Quartz A1 HD)
- Optical resolution: up to 1000 dpi in the HD version
- Scanning technology: linear CCD sensor with low UV and IR emission LED lighting
- Color depth: 24-bit color, 8-bit grayscale
- Scanning modes: color, grayscale, black & white
- Supported file formats: TIFF, JPEG, PDF, JPEG2000, PNG, BMP
- Standards compliance: Metamorfoze, FADGI, ISO 19264 (HD)
Benefits:
- Safe digitization of delicate materials – non-contact scanning with adjustable camera height and angle.
- High color accuracy – ideal for digitizing items of high historical or artistic value.
- Ergonomic user interface – intuitive software for managing the scanning process and output files.
- Integration-ready with DAM / archival systems – an excellent tool for institutions handling digital cultural heritage.
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The apparatus can be used after arranging its availability with the laboratory manager. Both scientific cooperation and use of the equipment for digitizing natural history collections, taking images for publication or education are possible.