Book Scanner – walk up, special library machine
The Book2net Kiosk scanner is a revolutionary designed walk-up full colour book scanner designed for use in Library and Archive reading rooms. Intended to more than replace Library photocopiers the Kiosk has a whole host of features to make it easy to use by the public. Within a few seconds a novice user can walk away with a full colour scan of a page on a USB stick.
Control of the Kiosk is via a very simple user interface touch screen which can be displayed in seven languages. With only two clicks of the screen the user can have a completed scan or print. The touch screen also allows the user to zoom in to the image to ensure they have the correct image captured. The Book2net Kiosk runs virtually silently and has a choice of four cameras - 10.5, 32, 40 or 50MP.
The Kiosk allows Libraries and Archives to reduce costs of scanning books and increase revenues by:-
- Improved public services - allowing full colour digital copies instead of bitonal paper copies.
- Expand the range of books and documents that can be scanned self service by the user up to A2 size.
- Very low cost of total ownership.
- Easy integration with automated payment systems where required.
Book2net is an international alliance of solution providers and end users whose intention is to develop practical hands-on book scanning solutions for use in archives, libraries and museums by covering all aspects of hardware, software and services.
- The benefit for the user is driven by the spirit of the book2net alliance.
- Book scanners have been designed in close cooperation with end-users.
- Cost efficient manufacturing and distribution leads to the best prices without any compromise on quality - in fact quality is superb.
Each single book scanner will be delivered as a full featured solution device, unpacking and installation will be fast and easy.
To see the Book2net Kiosk Technical Specification Sheet click here
To see the Book2net alliance web site please click here
To see the Book2net Family PDF click here
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