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Epson B11B240401BU Flatbed Scanner
Epson (8715946622965 / B11B240401BU) - Bundled software: Epson Scan 2, SilverFast Ai 8.8 - Input colour depth: 16 bit - Output colour depth: 48 bit - Quantity per pack: 1 pc(s) - Quantity per pallet: 4 pc(s) | Image reproduction
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Epson B11B240401BU Flatbed Scanner
The Epson B11B240401BU is a high‑performance flatbed scanner designed for professional and advanced home use. With its 2400 x 4800 DPI optical resolution, it captures images with exceptional detail, making it ideal for archival work, fine art reproduction, and detailed document digitization.
Key Technical Specifications
- Optical Scanning Resolution: 2400 x 4800 DPI – delivers ultra‑sharp images suitable for high‑quality prints and large‑format reproductions.
- Maximum Scan Size: 310 × 437 mm (A3) – supports the largest standard A-series paper, enabling full‑page scans without cropping.
- Input Colour Depth: 16‑bit – captures a wide range of tones for accurate colour reproduction.
- Output Colour Depth: 48‑bit – ensures rich, vibrant colours in exported files.
- Light Source: ReadyScan LED – provides even illumination and reduces glare on glossy or reflective surfaces.
- Duplex Scanning: Yes – scans both sides of a sheet automatically, saving time and effort.
- Supported File Formats: BMP, JPG, PDF, TIFF – versatile output options for various workflows.
Design & Build Quality
The scanner’s robust construction reflects Epson’s commitment to durability. It measures 656 mm in width, 292 mm in height, and 460 mm in depth, weighing 20.5 kg. The device is available in a sleek grey or white finish, blending seamlessly into professional studios or home offices.
The scanner’s chassis is engineered for stability during long scanning sessions, with reinforced mounting points that minimize vibration and maintain image fidelity.
Connectivity & Compatibility
- Standard Interface: USB 2.0 (Type‑B) – reliable data transfer to a wide range of computers.
- Operating System Support: Windows (XP through 10), Mac OS X (Yosemite through Mavericks), and multiple Windows Server editions (2003–2012 R2).
- Cables Included: AC power cord and USB cable – ready for immediate deployment.
Software Bundle
The scanner comes pre‑loaded with Epson Scan 2 and SilverFast Ai 8.8. These applications provide advanced image processing, colour management, and batch scanning capabilities, allowing users to fine‑tune settings for optimal results.
Environmental & Energy Efficiency
The Epson B11B240401BU is Energy Star certified, ensuring low power consumption during operation. It operates effectively within a relative humidity range of 10 %–80 %, making it suitable for diverse indoor environments.
Physical Packaging & Shipping Details
For logistics and inventory purposes, the scanner’s packaging dimensions are:
- Package Width: 615 mm
- Package Height: 530 mm
- Package Depth: 780 mm
- Weight per Unit: 20.5 kg
The unit is shipped individually, with a pallet configuration of 4 units per pallet, each pallet measuring 120 cm × 80 cm × 15 cm.
Operational Guidelines
- Quick Start Guide: Included – provides step‑by‑step instructions for initial setup.
- Operating Relative Humidity: 10 %–80 % – maintain within this range to preserve optical performance.
- Storage Relative Humidity: 10 %–85 % – ensures safe storage when not in use.
Applications & Use Cases
The Epson B11B240401BU excels in a variety of professional contexts:
- Archival Digitization: High‑resolution scanning preserves historical documents and photographs with fidelity.
- Graphic Design & Printing: 48‑bit colour depth supports high‑quality print production and digital artwork.
- Legal & Medical Records: Duplex scanning streamlines the digitization of double‑sided forms and patient charts.
- Educational Materials: Teachers can convert handouts, worksheets, and textbooks into editable formats for e‑learning platforms.
Conclusion
The Epson B11B240401BU flatbed scanner combines cutting‑edge optical technology with reliable build quality and versatile software support. Its ability to capture detailed, colour‑accurate images at A3 size makes it a valuable tool for professionals who demand precision and efficiency in their scanning workflows.
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| Tags | Epson Scan Image reproduction Expression 12000XL Pro Expression 12000XL Pro's Step Drive Film and slides A3 scanner Scanning results Range of functions Scan a range |
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| Brand | ![]() Epson is a Japanese electronics company that produces printers, scanners, projectors, and other imaging products. The company has a wide range of products for both personal and business use, and its printers are known for their quality and reliability. |
| Model | Epson B11B240401BU |
| MPN | Epson B11B240401BU |
| ID | 11002071 |
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Built-in display Indicates whether the product includes a built‑in screen or display unit that can be used directly for viewing content, such as an integrated monitor on a laptop or a built-in display on appliances. A value of "Yes" means the device has such a display; a value of "No" means it does not.
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No |
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Bundled software A list of software programs and utilities that come pre-installed or bundled with the product, such as operating systems, drivers, antivirus suites, or other essential applications.
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Epson Scan 2, SilverFast Ai 8.8 |
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Cables included A list of the cable types that are supplied with the product, such as USB, HDMI, VGA, DisplayPort, LAN (RJ‑45), SATA, audio or other relevant connectors.
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AC, USB |
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Colour The colour or combination of colours that a product is available in, expressed as common names such as "Black", "Silver" or comma‑separated lists like "Black, White". It indicates the visual appearance of the item for consumers.
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Grey, White |
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Colour scanning Indicates whether a scanner can perform color scans. The value is "Yes" if the device supports color scanning, and "No" if it only performs monochrome scans.
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Yes |
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Country of origin The country where the product was manufactured or its primary geographic source. This attribute indicates the nation responsible for the production or assembly of the item.
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Japan |
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Depth The linear measurement of an object from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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460 mm |
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Drivers included Indicates whether the product comes with drivers included in the package or available for download. A value of "Yes" means that drivers are supplied, while a value of "No" indicates they are not provided and must be obtained separately.
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Yes |
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Duplex Scanning Indicates whether a device can scan both sides of a sheet in a single pass. A value of "Yes" means the scanner automatically captures the front and back of each page, while "No" indicates that only one side can be scanned at a time.
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Yes |
| Energy Star certified | Yes |
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Height The vertical dimension of a product measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and applies to any item where height is relevant, including books, electronics, furniture and other objects.
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292 mm |
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Input colour depth The number of distinct colours that a device can capture or process from an input source, expressed as an integer value such as "48 bit" or "24 bit". This metric indicates the richness and fidelity of colour reproduction for scanned images or captured media.
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16 bit |
| ISO A-series sizes | A3,A4,A5 |
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ISO B-series The largest standard ISO B-series paper format that a device can handle, expressed as an ISO code (e.g., "B0", "B1", …, "B5"). This attribute indicates the maximum sheet size supported by printers, scanners, copiers, and similar equipment.
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B4,B5 |
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Light source The main illumination source used by the product, such as LED, laser, CCFL, or other light-emitting technologies. It indicates whether the device uses a single light source or multiple sources and helps users understand the lighting characteristics of the item.
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ReadyScan LED |
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Maximum ISO A-series paper size The largest standard ISO A-series paper format that a device can handle, expressed as the ISO code (e.g., "A4", "A3"). This attribute indicates the maximum sheet size supported by printers, scanners, copiers, and similar equipment.
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A3 |
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Maximum scan size The largest document dimension that a scanner can capture in a single pass, expressed as width by height (e.g., 216 × 356 mm). This value indicates the maximum area the device can scan without needing to cut or stitch images.
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310 x 437 mm |
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Operating relative humidity The range of relative humidity (in percentage) within which the product is designed to operate reliably. Values are expressed as a minimum–maximum interval such as "20 - 80 %" and indicate the acceptable environmental moisture level for optimal performance.
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10 - 80% |
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Optical scanning resolution The pixel dimensions of a scanner’s optical sensor, expressed as width by height (e.g., 1200×2400). It indicates how many pixels can be captured per scan and determines the sharpness and detail of scanned images.
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2400 x 4800 DPI |
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Output colour depth The number of distinct colours that a device’s output can represent, expressed as an integer followed by the unit "bit" (e.g., 24 bit). This metric indicates the richness and fidelity of colour reproduction for images or video sent to the device.
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48 bit |
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Package depth The linear measurement from front to back or top to bottom of a product’s packaging, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the packaged item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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780 mm |
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Package Height The vertical dimension of a product’s packaging measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and helps customers assess how tall the package will be when stored or shipped.
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530 mm |
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Package width The horizontal measurement of a product’s packaging, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the package is from one side to the other and helps customers assess fit for storage, shipping, or display.
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615 mm |
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Pallet height The vertical dimension of a pallet measured from its lowest to highest point, expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches. It indicates the height of the pallet itself and is useful for determining storage capacity, shipping logistics and compatibility with shelving or handling equipment.
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15 cm |
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Pallet length The linear dimension of a pallet measured in a standard unit such as meters, centimeters or inches. It represents the overall length from one end to the other and is used to compare the size of pallets across different products and logistics contexts.
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120 cm |
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Pallet width The horizontal measurement of a pallet, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the pallet is from one side to the other and helps customers assess fit for storage, shipping, or display.
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80 cm |
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Power supply type The type of electrical supply that powers the device, such as mains AC, DC, USB, battery, or a combination of these options.
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AC |
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Quantity per pack The total count of individual units contained within a single package or bundle. This value helps customers understand how many pieces they receive when purchasing the product, and it is useful for inventory, shipping, and comparison purposes.
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1 pc(s) |
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Quantity per pallet Represents the number of individual items or units that can be placed on a single pallet. This value indicates how many pieces, packages, or components are stored or shipped together on one pallet, helping users assess storage capacity and logistics planning.
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4 pc(s) |
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Quick start guide Indicates whether a quick‑start guide is provided with the product. A value of "Yes" means that a brief, introductory manual or overview is included to help users get started quickly; "No" indicates that no such guide is supplied.
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Yes |
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Scan file formats A list of file extensions that a scanner can produce or accept when digitizing documents, such as JPG, PDF, TIFF, BMP, PNG, RTF, CSV, HTML, OCR, XPS, TXT and XLS. The values are comma‑separated strings representing each supported format.
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BMP,JPG,PDF,TIFF |
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Scanner type The functional configuration of a scanner, indicating how documents are fed into the device. Common types include flatbed scanners with automatic document feeders (ADF), sheet‑fed scanners, single‑pass or dual‑pass ADFs, and specialized modes such as 1D/2D barcode readers. This attribute helps users understand whether the scanner can handle single pages, multiple pages automatically, or specific scanning formats.
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Flatbed scanner |
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Standard interfaces A list of the physical or logical interfaces that a device can use to connect with other devices, such as USB, Ethernet, Bluetooth, Wi‑Fi, RS‑232, RJ‑45, Parallel, and similar standards.
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USB 2.0 |
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Storage relative humidity The range of relative humidity (expressed as a percentage) within which the storage device is designed to operate reliably. Values are given as a minimum–maximum interval such as "10 - 90 %" and indicate the acceptable environmental moisture level for optimal performance.
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10 - 85% |
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USB connector type The specific type of USB connector used by a device, such as USB Type‑A, USB Type‑B, USB Type‑C, Micro‑USB, Mini‑USB, or other variants. It indicates the physical port that allows data transfer and power delivery between the device and peripherals.
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USB Type-B |
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USB port Indicates the presence and quantity of USB connectors on a product. The value is typically an integer representing how many USB ports are available, regardless of type or version.
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Yes |
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Weight The mass of the product expressed in a standard unit such as grams or kilograms. It represents how heavy the item is and can be used for shipping calculations, handling instructions, or consumer information.
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20.5 kg |
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Width The horizontal measurement of a product, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the item is from one side to the other and is used for sizing, fitting, and compatibility purposes.
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656 mm |

