A2/C
A SCANNER FOR
FRAGILE DOCUMENTS

FREE YOUR CREATIVITY WITH
THIS VERSATILE FLATBED
More details: IQ FLEX takes an innovative approach to large format flatbed
scanning, focusing on you and how you work, while also pushing theboundaries of scanning technology.
More features: Easy to use yet incredibly flexible with options for oversize
documents, scan to print and book scanning with page split and spine foldelimination. The scanner comes complete with an embedded controller anda built-in touchscreen the size of a tablet PC. This enables you to operate,
edit, annotate and mark-up right from the screen.
More possibilities: Scan documents too fragile for paper feeding scanners
or utilize its flexibility to scan books, textiles or artwork. IQ FLEX is also ideal
for print inspection.
More freedom: IQ FLEX is different because it allows any user to sendscans to their own private folder on the network via the revolutionary in-built
Contex LINK scanner-to-pc function. You can also copy to selected printersand connect with it over Wi-Fi.

CREATIVITY WITHOUT COMPROMISESEE MORE: contex.com/iqflex

Embedded controller
Directly control your scanning process
on the built-in 7” multi-touch screen.
Oversize scanning
You can scan documents larger than
the scan glass area. Actually up toA1/D-size.
Sharp images
Optical resolution up to 1200 dpi.
Connectivity
Scan via Ethernet, Wi-Fi or send files
directly to your USB memory stick.
Book scanning mode
Easy-to-use book scanning modewith page split and spine foldelimination.

Maximum standard sheet size

Arch C-size (18×24 inches)/ISO A2 (457×610 mm)

Maximum image area

19.2×25.2 inches (487×639.6 mm)

Oversize scanning (2-stage scanning)Arch D-size (24×36 inches)/ISO A1 (610×914 mm)

COLOR SCANNING SPEED
RGB color or grayscale/monochrome at
200 dpi, full image area scan1
CAPTURE TECHNOLOGY

6 seconds

Optical resolution

1200×1200 dpi

Maximum resolution

9600 dpi

Sensor technology

CIS Contex CleanScan+

Maximum media thickness

Limited only by capacity

Accuracy

0.1% +/- 1 pixel

Data capture (color/mono)

48-bit/16-bit

Color spacesRGB with embedded controller, other color spaces available using Nextimage software: Adobe RGB/Device RGB

Effective number of pixels (W×L)

23017×30217 pixels

CAPACITIESDocument weight

Up to 10 kg (22 lbs) evenly distributed over the whole scan glass area
No specified limit but objects must maintain contact with the glass, completely cover the glass or be effectively
covered by the scanner lid and not exceed the maximum document weight (see above)

Document thickness
CONNECTIVITY2
Supported OS

Windows 11 64-bit, Windows 10 32-bit and 64-bit

Cloud destinations

Dropbox, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, Box.com

NetworkWireless (IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n) up to 150 Mbps/Gigabit Ethernet

EMBEDDED CONTROLLER
Touch screen

7” multi-touch screen. 800×480 pixels

Processor

Atom Quad-Core

Memory (RAM/flash)

8 GB / 16 GB

Destinations

Cloud, copy, email and USB drive (USB 3.0)

Included software (download)3

Contex LINK networking and cloud access utility, Nextimage 30 day trial (incl. TWAIN driver, excl. licence)

Optional software 3

Nextimage Scan & Archive, Nextimage Repro (requires PC, not included)

File formats

PDF, PDF/A, TIF and JPG
TIF, JPG, PDF, PDF/A, DWF, CALS, BMP, JPEG-2000(JP2), JPEG2000 Extended(JPX),
TIF-G3, TIF-G4, multi-page PDF and others
Selected HP, Canon and EPSON large format printers. See full list in Release Notes at contex.com/support/software-iqflex/

Additional file formats 4
Supported printers
POWER, WEIGHT AND DIMENSIONSPower consumption(Ready/Sleep mode/Scanning)
Power requirements

Max 10 W/0.5 W/23 W – ENERGY STAR certified

Unpacked weight/dimensions (LxWxH5)

35 kg/661×1176×194 mm (77 Ibs/26×46×8 inches)

100-240 V, 60/50 Hz, 80 W

Packed weight/dimensions (LxWxH)

43 kg/838×1320×305 mm (95 Ibs/33×52×12 inches)

Packaging

EPE foam shock protection frame inside thick cardboard box

CERTIFICATIONS AND WARRANTY
Operating maximum ambient temperature
Certifications/compliance
SafetyElectro magnetic compatibility (EMC)
Environmental

This product has been submitted and evaluated for use at the maximum ambient temperature specification of 40 degrees C
RoHS, cUL, CE, Customs Union, CCC, VCCI, KC, BSMI, Ukr, ENERGY STAR© certified
IEC 60950. Certificates: cUL (USA and Canada), CE (Europe), CCC (China), PSE (Japan),EAC (Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus), KC (Korea), BSMI (Taiwan), Ukr (Ukraine) and BIS (India)
Compliant with Class A requirements, including FCC rules (USA), ICES (Canada), EMC Directive (EU), CCC (China),
VCCI (Japan), EAC (Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus), KC (Korea), BSMI (Taiwan), Ukr (Ukraine) and BIS (India)
ENERGY STAR© Certified, EuP (EU), WEEE (EU), RoHS (EU) and REACH (EU)Country of origin
Warranty
What’s in the box

Designed in Denmark. Manufactured in China
2-year warranty. Fast, easy parts replacement
Scanner, 2 m Ethernet cable, Wi-Fi USB dongle, external power supply, calibration sheet and cleaning cloth,
Quick guide: Installation, Quick guide: Scanner cleaning and calibration

1. A verage speed at 200 dpi. Scanning speeds depend on scan destination, dpi and network configuration. Contex recommends Intel Core i5, AMD Ryzen 5 5500, or better
64-bit processors, 16 GB RAM and SSD SATA drive, min. USB 3.0 or Gigabit Ethernet. Speed tests performed using Nextimage5 software, PC with Intel Core i5-2500 Quadprocessor, 8 GB RAM, 7200 rpm HDD, Windows 8.1
2. Contex LINK software operational specifications3. Contex applications create industry standard raster file formats that can be used in any CAD or GIS application
4. Requires optional Nextimage software
5.	Scanner lid in lowered position with touch screen raised
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IQ FLEX is compatible with leading large format printers. See the full list of supported printersin the Release Notes for SD One MF at contex.com/support/software-iqflex/

contex.com/iqflex
Contex HQ & EMEA
Global Scanning Denmark A/SCopenhagen, Denmark
Phone: +45 4814 1122
info@contex.com

Contex Americas
Global Scanning Americas Inc.
Chantilly, VA. 20151, USA
Phone: +1 (877) 226 6839
salesamericas@contex.com

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Global Scanning Japan A/SYokohama, Japan
Phone: +81 45 548 8547
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