The Pentax DSmobile® USB portable scanner is designed to go hand in hand with your portable computing solution while providing the features and capabilities expected from a desktop scanner. This advanced technology sheet-feed scanner features a unique USB power/data interface, which avoids the need for a battery or an external power adapter. It provides high-speed, quality imaging - while weighing less than 12 ounces and measuring just 11 inches. The DSmobile USB provides everything needed to: scan documents from business card size to 8.5 x 14"; instantly transmit printed page documents via e-mail, fax or the Web; and scan and edit images or forms anywhere, anytime! Total Price Small, Compact Design Measuring 1.4" in height, 1.8" in depth, 11" in length and weighing only 12 ounces, the DSmobile USB scanner isn't just transportable, it's ultra-portable! Sheet-fed Design The DSmobile USB allows scanning from business card size to 8.5 x 14" paper size. Operating Environment Because of the size of the DSmobile USB, it can operate in the most confined workspace in the office and out. No External Power Adapter The DSmobile USB features a unique USB power/data interface, which draws power directly from the PC and avoids the need for any external power adapter. Practically Maintenance-free Operation The DSmobile USB's durable double shell internal design combined with few moving parts allows this scanner to go anywhere, anytime with little or no maintenance. Low Power Consumption The DSmobile consumes only 0.2W of power when in standby mode and a maximum of 2.2W of power when scanning. Scanning from a laptop just became easier even when that laptop is running from the battery. Document Versatility The DSmobile 24-bit true color scanner system is capable of 8-bit grayscale and B&W with a standard optical resolution of 300dpi (dots per inch). Ready To Use Out Of The Box All software that is needed to scan, fax, attach e-mail, copy articles, and edit scanned documents is included with the Software CD. TWAIN Driver A standard in image acquisition, TWAIN allows any TWAIN compliant software application to work with the Pentax DSmobile USB scanner. Operating System Support This advanced technology sheet-feed scanner has been specifically designed for compatibility with Windows® 98, Me, 2000 or XP on any PC that has a USB port and accompanying software to access USB services. Complete System In A Box The Pentax DSmobile scanner comes with everything you need to scan, straight out of the box. Each standard kit contains; DSmobile USB scanner, two 5 x 7" photo-scan sleeves, calibration card, simulated leather carrying bag, Software CD and User Manual. Interface: USB (Universal Serial Bus) Resolution: Hardware optical 300 dpi, Software interpolated 9600 dpi Scanner Size: 1.6" x 1.9" x 11" (39.5 x 49.0 x 282.0 mm) Scanner Weight: 340 gm (12 oz.)