The new Astra 6400 with its FireWire interface provides blazing fast scans at up to twice the speed of comparable SCSI scanners. They also provide image scalability, allowing the user to scan and enlarge a wide variety of media. The Astra 6400 and 6450 scanners are compatible with both Macintosh and PC platforms. PC users achieve connectivity through an IEEE-1394 PCI card, which is included with each scanner. In moving forward, UMAX continues to extend powerful new features at all product price points.
Installation is very simple.
With FireWire's hot-pluggability, the user can connect or disconnect the scanner at any time without restarting the system. PageManager for managing and distributing images and documents. Additionally, UMAX offers an intelligent expert system also available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, via the technical support telephone lines or through the UMAX support Web site. Inc. UMAX Technologies, Inc. is a technology leader in the design and distribution of a full line of imaging products. The company maintains its leadership position in the imaging market with a broad line of desktop scanners and digital cameras.