GT-6500 (ES-600C) Technical Data

This appendix provides technical information that is relevant to software control of the EPSON GT-6500 color image scanner. For further details about this particular scanner model, see the GT-6500 user’s guide.

Note for American and Canadian users:

The EPSON GT-6500 scanner is sold under the model name ES-600C in the United States and Canada. Software information in this guide refers to both the GT-6500 and ES-600C. The few hardware differences are described in this section when necessary.

Physical Characteristics

Function level:

B4

Maximum reading area

216mm × 297mm

Effective pixels:

2544 × 3510 dots at 300 dpi, 100%

Standard interface:*

RS-232D serial

 

Bi-directional parallel or SCSI

Serial interface protocols:

 

Transfer rate:

300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600,

 

and 19200 bps

Stop bit:

2 bits and 1 bit

Parity check:

Odd, Even, None

Options:

ADF, Transparency unit

*Note:

The GT-6500 comes in two versions: one version with SCSI standard, the other version with both the RS-232D serial and bi-directional parallel interfaces standard.

The ES-600C comes in two versions: one version with SCSI standard, the other version with the bi-directional parallel interface

standard.

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