Equipment Details:

Category:
Film Scanners : Production Scanners
Manufacturer / Dealer:
Wicks and Wilson
Model:
8850
Wicks and Wilson are proud to introduce the 8850 rollfilm scanner - a totally new and unique approach to the production digitisation of roll microfilm. Capable of scanning all types of 16mm and 35mm rollfilm, the 8850 Scanstation is the only microfilm scanner to feature cutting-edge, many-core parallel processing architecture for the ultimate in roll microfilm digitisation.

Featuring the latest in digitisation and image processing technology, the 8850 has been designed by Wicks and Wilson to automatically capture greyscale and/or bitonal images from roll microfilm at the highest possible quality. The redesigned illumination and optical path, completely new camera system and unique image processing algorithms give unparalleled imaging results from all types and formats of roll microfilm.


8850 Machine Specification


Resolution

100-600 dpi

Reduction ratio

(fixed focus)

16mm 7.5x to 50x (variable)

35mm 7.5x to 36x (variable)

Check print capability

Yes

Scaling accuracy

± 1%

Film types

16/35mm spools, 16mm cartridge (M-type, C-clip), positive/negative, silver/vesicular/diazo, simplex/duplex, COM, portrait (cine)/landscape (comic)

Spool size

30m (100ft), 64m (215ft) thin-base, 300m (1,000ft)*

Film transport Servo controlled DC motor with anti-static brush cleaning system
Bitonal output file format

TIFF (G3 or G4, single or multi-page), CALS

PDF** (single or multi-page)
Greyscale output file format

JPEG, BMP, JPEG 2000, RAW TIFF

PDF** (single or multi-page)
Agency approvalsCE, TUV, UL, cUL
RoHS compliance Yes

Size (W x D x H)

440 x 593x 348mm (17.5" x 23.5" x 13.75")

Weight

29kg (64lbs)

Power requirement

120/230Volts, 2/1Amps

PC connection

Dedicated PCIe interface card (supplied)

(Note: full height slot required)
Operating systemWindows XP Professional, SP3


PC Specifications


Minimum Optimum

Processor

Intel Pentium E6750 Dual Core processor

or

AMD Athlon X2 6000 upwards

Intel Core 2 Quad Q9400 2.5

or

AMD Quad Core Phenom

Graphics cardnVIDIA 8800 GTX (768Mb memory)

nVIDIA GTX260

(896Mb memory)

Memory
(Minimum)

2Gb

2Gb

Hard Drive
(Minimum)

160Gb SATA

RAID 0 array (data)

SATA (for OS)

   

CD drive

(for installation)

Yes

Mouse

Yes

Keyboard

Yes

OS

Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3

PCI Express x1

Spare full height slot

Monitor

Yes



Read More - 8850 Article Green Sheet Iss 52 (PDF)



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