HP ScanJet 3970 Digital Flatbed Scanner

HP ScanJet 3970 Specifications

General

• Scanner Type: Flatbed
• Scan Input Modes: Front-panel scan, copy, HP Instant Share, hp photo & imaging software, transparent materials adapter (TMA)
• Media Types: paper (plain, inkjet, photo, newsprint, magazine articles), transparent materials (35 mm slides, slides, negatives, transparencies), 3D objects
• Maximum Document Scan Size: 8.5 x 11.7 in (21.59 x 29.72 cm)
• Image Scaling or Enlargement Range: 10 to 2000% in 1% increments
• Control Panel: "scan," "copy," "HP Instant Share," "HP memories disc creator"
• Image Technology: Charge-coupled device (CCD)
• Colour Bit Depth: 48-bit
• Greyscale Levels: 256
• Connectivity: Hi-Speed USB (compatible with USB 2.0 specifications)
• Safety: EU (!EC 60950 third edition compliant; Third-Party Safety Certification), North America (Nationally-Recognised  (Nationally-Recognised Testing Laboratories), Poland (PCBC), Russia GOST 

Scan Resolution

• Hardware: 2400 x 2400 dpi 
• Optical: 2400 dpi 
• Enhanced: up to 999,999- enhanced dpi*

*maximum dpi at which you can scan is limited by available computer memory disk space and other system factors

Speed

• Preview Speed: as little as 13 seconds
• Task Speed: OCR letter-size black and white text to Microsoft Word: as little as 43 seconds**  4 x 6-in colour photo to Microsoft Word: as little as 46 seconds**  email photo: as little as 32 seconds**  **Scan speed tests performed on a 1.7 GHz hp vectra PC with 256 MB RAM/Windows  RAM/Windows 98, in hp internal testing; scan speed, preview speed: time is measured from mouse click/button push, ending when the image of the platen is visible and the user has control. The scanner lamp has warmed up.

Compatibility

• Compatible Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows 98, 98SE, Me, 2000, XP Professional and Home Edition, macOS OS 9.1 or higher, OS X 10.1.5 or 10.2 or higher
• Electromagnetic Compatibility: EU (CE certification of conformity), North America (FCC), Australia (SMA), New Zealand (SMA), (SMA), Russia (GOST), Korea (MIC), Taiwan (BSMI) EU (CE certification of conformity), North America (FCC), Australia (SMA), New Zealand (SMA), (SMA), Russia (GOST), Korea (MIC), Taiwan (BSMI)

Minimum System Requirements

• USB-compatible PC with Microsoft Windows 98, 98SE, Me, XP Home and Professional, 2000 or USB-compatible Macintosh® computer with macOS 9.1 or later, OS X 10.1.5 or later, CD-ROM drive, 800 x 600, 16-bit SVGA monitor, USB port on PC or USB Macintosh only, HP Memories disc creator software requires CD writer and 700 MB additional hard disk space; Internet Explorer 5.0 or later For Microsoft Windows: PC with Intel Pentium II 233 MHz processor, Celeron or compatible; compatible; 255 MB free hard disk space, 64 MB RAM For Macintosh: 233 MHz Power PC processor; 240 MB free hard disk space, 64 MB RAM (macOS X: 128 MB)
• Multiple File Formats: BMP, TIFF, GIF, PDF, HTML, JPEG, FlashPix (FPX), TIFF compressed, PCX, RTF, TXT, and PNG PNG

Operating Environment

• Recommended Operating Temperature: 50 to 95° F (10 to 35° C) 
• Storage Temperature: -40 to 158° F (-40 to 70° C) 
• Recommended Operating Humidity Range: 15 to 85% RH 
• Non-Operating Humidity Range: 0 to 90% RH

Power

• Power Supply: Universal AC adapter: 100-240 VAC (50/60 Hz) input; 12Vdc, 1.25 A output
• Power Consumption: 15 watts maximum U.S. EPA ENERGY STAR compliant

Dimension

• Dimensions (W x D x H): 18.58 x 11.73 x 3.66 in (472 x 298 x 93 mm)
• Weight: 5.08 lb (1.9 kg)