Epson DS-C490
Epson DS-C490, 215.9 x 5588 mm, 600 x 600 DPI, 30 bit, 24 bit, 10 bit, 8 bit
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| 7 July 2026 | £310 |
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Product Information
Premium compact scanner
The scanner's U-turn position allows paper to be scanned without adding to the footprint of the device. Switch to straight pass mode to scan passports and booklets up to 5mm thick. Paper protection technology ensures that the original documents remain pristine. With a low power consumption, it also has a lower environmental impact.
Ultra-compact
When the scanner is in U-turn path position, paper can be scanned without adding to the device's footprint, making it the perfect choice when space is at a premium.
Versatile
The DS-C490 is extremely versatile, handling from envelopes and PL cards to long paper and A3 (stitched). It can even scan passports and booklets up to 5mm thick, capturing the MRZ zone of the passport and saving in Excel compatible formats. The DS-C490 also comes with a host of enhancement features, enabling you to improve text sharpness, as well as correcting edge folds, tears, border shadows and punch hole removal. The inbuilt Ultra-sonic sensor eliminates double feeding ensuring peace of mind that all pages are captured. Plus scan to Microsoft applications Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Chromebook.
Two-in-one
The selector allows you to easily switch between straight path mode and U-turn mode, even while in operation, enabling you to create a single PDF. When the scanner is in U-turn mode, paper can be scanned without adding to the device's footprint, making it the perfect choice when space is at a premium.
Lower environmental impact
With a power consumption of only 3.3W in ready mode and 1.0W in sleep mode, it will also save you energy.
Weight & dimensions
- Width
- 296 mm
- Depth
- 104 mm
- Height
- 125 mm
- Weight
- 1.9 kg
Ports & interfaces
- USB port
- Yes
- USB version
- 2.0
System requirements
- Windows operating systems supported
- Windows 10, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Yes
- Mac operating systems supported
- Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Yes
- Server operating systems supported
- Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2016
Power
- Power supply type
- AC
- Power consumption (typical)
- 10 W
- Power consumption (standby)
- 1 W
- Input voltage
- 100 - 240 V
Scanning
- Maximum scan size
- 215.9 x 5588 mm
- Optical scanning resolution
- 600 x 600 DPI
- Duplex scanning
- Yes
- Input colour depth
- 30 bit
- Output colour depth
- 24 bit
- Input greyscale depth
- 10 bit
- Output greyscale depth
- 8 bit
- ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)
- 40 ppm
- ADF scan speed (colour, A4)
- 40 ppm
- Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)
- 80 ipm
- Duplex ADF scan speed (colour, A4)
- 80 ipm
- Roller lifetime
- 50000 pages
Operational conditions
- Operating temperature (T-T)
- 5 - 35 °C
- Storage temperature (T-T)
- -25 - 60 °C
- Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- 15 - 80%
- Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- 15 - 85%
Paper handling
- Maximum ISO A-series paper size
- A4
- ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- A4, A5, A6
- ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
- B5, B6
- Paper tray media weight
- 40 - 413 g/m²
Input capacity
- Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity
- 20 sheets
Other features
- Compliance certificates
- RoHS
Design
- Scanner type
- Sheet-fed scanner
- Built-in display
- No
- Product colour
- Black, Grey
- Control type
- Buttons
Performance
- Daily duty cycle (max)
- 6500 pages
- Light source
- ReadyScan LED
- Scan file formats
- BMP, JPEG, PDF, PNG, TIFF
- Scan drivers
- ICA, ISIS, SANE, TWAIN, WIA
Packaging data
- Quantity per pack
- 1 pc(s)
Sustainability
- Sustainability certificates
- ENERGY STAR
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