Re: larger flatbed scanners?

[byard pidgeon <bluedove@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Look for an old Sharp JX series...they came in 300 and 600 ppi models, some
with transparency adapter.
They're big, heavy, moving platen so take space, but they're good.

on 01/30/2002 11:49 PM, William Safford at 73760.3533@compuserve.com wrote:

> I'm looking to buy a flatbed scanner for home use that is larger than the
> typical 8.5x14" scanner.
> 
> One use will be to scan printed music, which is usually sized larger than
> letter 
> size but smaller than 11x17".
> 
> All scans will be for fair use, not to infringe on any copyrights.
> 
> All the large scanners (roughly 11x17") that I've found thus far cost well
> over 
> $1000. I'd rather spend half that, if I can.
> 
> Any thoughts? 
> 
> TIA. 
> 
> 
> 
> --William Safford

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