Equipment

Equipment Menu

The equipment listed below is located in the digitization lab spaces and is not available for public use. 

Book scanners

Digital Transitions BC100 Dual Copy System

The BC100 is used for manual book scanning.

Materials class Rare and fragile bound volumes, manuscript collections
Camera system 2x PhaseOne iXG 100MP, Schneider-Kreuznach RS-72mm Lens
Resolution 400-600ppi; 8 or 16-bit

 

Digitization Line 3000 Large Format Robotic Book-Scanner

The robotic book-scanner is used to digitize books and other bound materials at extremely high volume.

Materials class Bound materials, not fragile
Maximum size 16.5in x 23.4in (A2)
Camera system 2x CopiBook RGB
Resolution 200ppi-600 ppi; 8-bit

Overhead cameras

Overhead cameras are used in a copystand set-up to digitize maps, paintings, manuscripts, rare and fragile bound volumes, photographic negatives, and oversize materials.

PhaseOne iXG 100MP

Materials class Maps, paintings, manuscripts, rare and fragile bound volumes, oversized materials
Camera system PhaseOne iXG 100 MP, PhaseOne RS-72mm MkII Lens
Resolution 300-600ppi; 8-bit

 

PhaseOne iXG 100MP

Materials class Maps, paintings, manuscripts, rare and fragile bound volumes, oversized materials
Camera system PhaseOne iXG 100MP, Schneider-Kreuznach RS-72mm Lens
Resolution  300-600ppi; 8-bit

 

PhaseOne iXH 150MP

Materials class Maps, paintings, manuscripts, rare and fragile bound volumes, oversized materials
Camera system PhaseOne iXH 150 MP, PhaseOne RS-72mm MkII Lens
Resolution  300-600ppi; 8-bit

 

In addition to our overhead cameras, we also use the Digital Transitions Film Scanning Kit to digitize photographic negatives and slides. 

 

 

Sheetfed scanners

Sheetfed scanners are used for high-volume mass digitization of sturdy materials. The WideTek scanner is used for oversized materials, while the other scanners are for standard paper sizes.

ImageAccess WideTEK 48 Large Format Scanner

Materials classMaps, posters, newspapers, oversized materials
Sensor3x Tri-color CCD camera
Resolution300-600ppi, 8-bit

 

Panasonic KV-S5076H Document Scanner 

Materials classTheses, dissertations, reports
Resolution300-600ppi, 8-bit

Flatbed scanners

Flatbed scanners are used to digitize non-fragile loose leaf items and photographic prints. We currently have four flatbed scanners in operation: 

Epson 12000XL Flatbed Scanner

Epson 10000XL Flatbed Scanner

Epson V850 Pro Flatbed Scanner

Epson V750 Pro Flatbed Scanner

 

3D scanner

Stanford Libraries currently uses the Go!SCAN 3D for imaging of 3D artifacts. 

 

Piano roll scanner

Our piano roll scanner was custom-built to digitize player piano rolls of many varities. 

Materials class Player piano rolls
Camera system Teledyne Dalsa SG-34-04K80, Schneider Apo-Componon 60mm
Resolution 300ppi, 8-bit
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