A scanner that provides a flat, glass surface to hold a sheet of paper, book or other object for scanning. The scan head is moved under the glass. Flatbed scanners often come with sheet feeders ...

Then we looked at the files that were created from the scans and compared the results with those of the flatbed scanner. Here are the results. The photo scanners can be fast; as you might expect ...

Flatbed/sheetfed combo scanners like this one offer the best of both worlds—relatively fast scanning of one- and two-sided multipage documents via the automatic document feeder (ADF) plus manual ...

What if you need to do it on the cheap? A flatbed scanner would be perfect, but the lip on the edge of most flatbed scanners keeps the document from touching the platen properly. [Matthew] decided ...

Copies are as fast as prints, particularly when using the ADF ... While the MFC-L2900DW’s ADF has a maximum resolution of 600 dpi, the flatbed scanner doubles that to 1200 dpi, a nice option for ...