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There are a few different advantages of using a firewire scanner over the other types of scanners. Generally a firewire scanner works much quicker than other types.

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I have two scanners. Both are programmed identical. One frequency on one of the scanners is noisy but clear on the other scanner...any ideas?

The frequency is likely a "birdie" on the second scanner -- meaning that the scanner circuitry produces a signal noise. This is common, and many scanner manuals provide a list of "birdie" frequencies.


Which is the best online places to listen online on police scanners that wont hurt your scanners?

The best place online to listen to online police scanners is onlinepolicescanners.org. Listening to the police scanner online should not damage your other scanners.


Which brand of flatbed scanner is good for quality scanning ?

Most of the desktop scanners in use are flatbed scanners. The HP is brand leader in flatbed scanners. There are other companies like Cannon, Xerox or Fujitsu also produce reliable and high quality scanners.


What exactly does a flatbed scanner do?

"A flatbed scanner is used to scan paper documents into your computer. It's called a flatbed scanner because you lie documents flat on the scanner, like on a photocopier. Flatbed scanners are known for high quality scans, but can take up a lot of space compared to a sheet-fed scanner."


Which is the most recent device a scanner or a camera?

Cameras have been around since 1816. Scanners on the other hand were invented in 1957.


What are some brands a scanner has?

For police scanners that are currently in production I have heard of Radio Shack and Uniden most commonly. However there are others such as AOR and GRE. Other brand names have been left in the past as well as other product lines that were absorbed or converted into bigger or more successful companies. When picking out a scanner to purchase you will probably have a choice of whether you would like to purchase a base or a mobile scanner. The brand will probably have choices of whether you want a conventional scanner, a scanner that has the ability to receive trunking systems or you may wish to have a digital scanner.


What is bar scanner?

Bar scanners are used by libraries, stores, and other places to look up prices and keep inventory up to date.


How many watts does a average scanner use?

An Energy Star scanner like the Kodak i5800 Scanner will use: Sleep Mode = 4 watts Running = 250 watts Standby = 1 watt Other scanners will vary greatly from these figures.


How does a scanner capture a image?

There are a few different types of image scanners, most modern ones use a charge-coupled device (CCD) or a contact image sensor(CIS) as the image sensor. In a flatbed scanner this sensor is mounted on an aparatus which moves the sensor across the page to scan the entire image. In a hand-held scanner the sensor is mounted in a drum which the user rolls across the page to scan the image.


Will flatbed scanners scan photos?

Yes, a flatbed scanner can scan photos. A flatbed scanner can scan photos, maps, documents, books, and even 3 dimensional objects such as coins and other small objects.


Can you make any scanner as network scanner?

That depends. Some scanners will have built-in network connectivity, so that any computer on the network can use it. Others will not have this capability, but can be shared through software running on a host computer, which is directly connected to the scanner and networked to other computers.


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There are numerous scanner products on the market today. Some like LED or portable models make their use very functional for the average customer. When you’re ready to make a scanner purchase, you should decide what its primary purpose will be. In other words, will this scanner be used mostly at work or at home? Are your goals professional or for pleasure? This type of information will assist you in the search for the right scanner. They will also help you make up in your mind and determine what you really want to buy. Depending on your profession, your scanner may be exactly what you’re looking for to be more effective and successful. For photographers, there are scanners designed especially for photo purposes. Of course, these types of scanners will appeal to those who are only practicing a hobby. Photo scanners serve office purposes as well. If you need to send picture documents on a regular basis, or to email them, a photo scanner is perfect for you. Flatbed scanners are not only functional, but typically small in size. For some shoppers, size is the main criterion for their scanner purchase. They have a specific amount of office space, available and must find the scanner that fits. Efficiency will be the concern of other shoppers. Does this scanner conserve energy and resources? For these customers, a jet scanner may be the best purchase. Jet scanners are notoriously efficient and can conserve ink and electricity. For people who do most of their office work from right inside their vehicles, a portable scanner will be a good fit. Their needs will be size-related as well, but also considering accessories. For portable scanners, it’s important that they are able to recharge on the road. So, in this type of search, it’s good idea to look at the product’s specifications. Comparison shopping for scanners is a necessary way to not only get the most for your money, but to also fine tune your search. If you’ve budgeted for a specific amount for your scanner, feel free to look around at many products until you find the right one.