Canon imageFORMULA P-215II

Product: Canon imageFORMULA P-215II

By: Canon
Category: Document Scanner
Segment: A4 Portable

Product Description:

The Canon imageFORMULA P-215II is a compact and highly portable document scanner designed for professionals on-the-go. Its sleek and lightweight design, combined with impressive scanning capabilities, makes it an ideal choice for seamless document management anywhere.

  • Compact and Portable
  • Scans Speed : 15 PPM/ 30ipm
  • Optical resolution : 600 dpi

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Product Details

The Canon imageFORMULA P-215II Portable Document Scanner redefines compact convenience for modern professionals. This ultra-lightweight marvel, weighing a mere 1.6 pounds, seamlessly integrates into your on-the-go lifestyle.

With lightning-fast speeds of 15 ppm for simplex and 30 ipm duplex scanning, and an impressive 600 dpi optical resolution, you can effortlessly digitize crucial documents with uncompromising clarity.

The 20-sheet automatic feeder handles media from business cards to legal size, ensuring versatile performance. Powered by a single USB cable, this scanner epitomizes plug-and-scan simplicity, empowering you to capture information efficiently, wherever your work takes you.

Experience the game-changing portability and high-quality scanning of the Canon imageFORMULA P-215II – the ultimate mobile productivity partner.

Canon imageFORMULA P-215II

Product Features

🌍 Ultimate Portability: Weighing only 1.6 lbs and ultra-compact, it’s the perfect scanner for professionals on-the-go.

⚡ High-Speed Scanning: Blazing fast speeds of 15 ppm for both simplex and duplex scanning.

📷 Superior Image Quality: 600 dpi optical resolution ensures crisp, clear, and detailed scans.

📄 Versatile Media Handling: Automatic feeder accommodates up to 20 sheets, from business cards to legal size.

📡 Plug-and-Scan Simplicity: Single USB cable for power and data transfer, enabling easy setup and use.

🌳 Energy-Efficient Design: Meets ENERGY STAR certification standards for eco-friendly operation.

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Benefits

✈️ Maximum Mobility: Its featherweight design and ultra-compact size allow you to take it anywhere, boosting productivity on-the-go.

⏱ Time-Saving Efficiency: Rapid scanning speeds of 15 ppm help you digitize documents quickly, streamlining your workflows.

🔍 Precise Detail Capture: 600 dpi optical resolution ensures even the finest text and graphics are reproduced with exceptional clarity.

🔀 Versatile Document Handling: Scan a wide range of media, from business cards to legal-size documents, with ease.

⚡ Hassle-Free Operation: Simple plug-and-scan setup with a single USB cable for power and data, minimizing setup time.

🌿 Eco-Friendly Choice: ENERGY STAR certified for energy efficiency, reducing your environmental impact.

Pros

  • Compact and Portable Design: Slim and lightweight, ideal for mobile professionals and small workspaces.
  • USB-Powered Operation: No need for an external power source; simply connect to a laptop or USB power source to start scanning.
  • Fast Duplex Scanning: Scans both sides of a document in a single pass at up to 30 images per minute, enhancing productivity on the go.
  • Versatile Media Handling: Can scan various document types, including thick or embossed ID cards, business cards, and standard paper.
  • Plug-and-Play Functionality: Built-in CaptureOnTouch Lite software allows easy scanning without requiring additional drivers.
  • High-Quality Image Processing: Includes features like automatic color detection, text enhancement, and background smoothing for clear, professional results.
  • Windows and Mac Compatibility: Works seamlessly across different operating systems, increasing flexibility.
  • Automatic Document Feeder (ADF): Holds up to 20 sheets, helping manage small batches of documents with ease.
  • Bundled Software Suite: Includes software for managing documents and converting them to searchable PDFs, which is handy for organizing files.
  • Durable and Reliable: Built to handle frequent use while maintaining consistent scanning performance.

Cons

  • Limited to A4 and Smaller Documents: Cannot scan larger documents, which could be a drawback for some users.
  • No Wireless Connectivity: Lacks Wi-Fi or Bluetooth options, limiting wireless scanning flexibility.
  • Moderate OCR Performance: OCR accuracy may vary, especially with documents that have complex layouts or mixed fonts.
  • No Flatbed Scanning Option: Not suitable for bound materials or items that cannot be fed through an ADF.
  • Relies on USB Power: Requires a USB connection, which could limit usage in settings without accessible USB power.
  • Small ADF Capacity: 20-sheet capacity may require frequent reloading for larger scanning tasks.
  • Limited Customization for Scanning Presets: Fewer options for customizing scan profiles, which may not meet advanced users’ needs.
  • Moderate Scan Speed for High-Volume Work: While fast for its size, it’s not as quick as larger scanners designed for heavy-duty office use.
  • Some Noise During Operation: Can be a bit noisy, which may be noticeable in quieter environments.
  • Software Interface May Feel Basic: While functional, some users may find the software interface a bit simplistic for more advanced scanning needs.

Specifications

 

TypeDesktop sheet-fed scanner
Document sizePlain PaperWidth: 50.8 – 216mm
Length 70 – 356mm
(You can scan document up to 1 000mm long by setting the scanner to the long Document mode.)
PostcardWidth: 88.9 – 108mm
Length 127 – 152.4mm
Business CardWidth: 49 – 55mm
Length 85 – 91mm
Card54 x 86mm (ISO standard)
Document thickness and weightPlain Paper0.06 – 0.15mm, 52 -128g/m2
Postcard0.15 – 0.3mm, 128 -225g/m2
Business Card0.15 – 0.3mm, 128 -225g/m2
Card0.76mm IS07810 ID-1 compatible
Document FeedingAutomatic sheet feeding
Feeding Capacity3mm stack (including curls) or 20 sheets of 64g/m2 (16lb bond)
Scanning ElementCIS
Light SourceLED (red, green and blue)
Scanning SideSimplex / Duplex
Scanning ModesBlack and White, Error Diffusion, Advanced Text Enhancement II, 8-bit (256-level) Grayscale, 24-bit Color
Scanning Resolutions150 x 150dpi, 200 x 200dpi, 300 x 300dpi, 400 x 400dpi, 600 x 600dpi
Scanning speed*1 (A4 / LTR)When using USB 2.0 bus power:Black and White / Grayscale200dpi: 12ppm (Simplex), 14ipm (Duplex)
300dpi: 12ppm (Simplex), 14ipm (Duplex)
Colour200dpi: 10ppm (Simplex), 10ipm (Duplex)
300dpi: 6ppm (Simplex), 6ipm (Duplex)
When using USB 3.0*2, USB 2.0 bus power in combination with the power supply USB cable, or the AC adapter:Black and White / Grayscale200dpi: 15ppm (Simplex), 30ipm (Duplex)
300dpi: 15ppm (Simplex), 30ipm (Duplex)
Colour200dpi: 10ppm (Simplex), 20ipm (Duplex)
300dpi: 6ppm (Simplex), 12ipm (Duplex)
InterfaceHi-Speed USB 2.0 (USB 3.0 bus power also supported)
Scanner driver/SoftwareWindows:ISIS / TWAIN Driver, CaptureOn Touch, CaptureOn Touch Lite (Built-in)
Mac:TWAIN Driver, CaptureOn Touch, CaptureOn Touch Lite (Built-in)
Dimensions (W x D x H)Feed trays closed:285 x 95 x 40mm
Feed tray open:285 x 257 x 174mm
Power supplyWith USB 2.0 bus power:0.5A (communication cable only),
1.0A (in combination with the power supply USB cable)
With USB 3.0*2 bus power:0.9A
With optional AC Adapter:DC6V, 0.8A
Power ConsumptionUSB cable only:2.5W (USB 2.0), 4.5W (USB 3.0*2)
USB cable and power supply USB cable:5.0W (USB 2.0),
7.0W (USB 3.0*2)
Sleep mode:1.5W
Power OFF:0.1W
Operating EnvironmentTemperature:10°C – 32.5°C (50°F – 90.5°F)
Humidity:25 – 80% RH
Weight1.0kg (2.2Ib)
Options / ConsumablesAC Adapter, Carrying Case, USB Cable, WU10, Separation Pad, Feed Roller

 

Specifications are subject to change without notice.
*1Scanning speed may vary depending on PC environment, scanner settings and other factors.
*2The supplied USB cable is designed specifically for this scanner. Do not use it with any other device.

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