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Appendix A. Technical Specifications
The following table defines the technical specifications for the Astra MX3
scanner.
Scanner Type
1-pass color flatbed
Scanning Element
Color CCD
Optical Resolution
Maximum Resolution
600 dpi x 1200 dpi
9600 dpi x 9600 dpi
Color Density
36-bit color
Light Source
Cold Cathode Lamp
Optics
Enclosed Optical System
Interface
Astra MX3 - USB and
SCSI-2
Operating System
Astra MX3 - Windows 95, 98,
Mac OS 8.0+ (for iMac and
USB-compatible Macintosh
computers)
Scanning Modes
Line Art 1 bit/pixel
Grayscale 12 bits/pixel
internal
Color 32 bits/pixel internal
Data Output
42-bit color (BET)
14-bit grayscale (BET)
Maximum Document
Size
8.5” x 11.7”
Scanner Dimensions
18.4” x 12.2” x 3.9”
Approx. Scanner
Weight
8.5 lbs.