Document Scanner offers optical resolution up to 600 dpi.
Press Release Summary:
Providing 120 pages/min processing, Model fi-5900C is equipped with 3 ultrasonic double-feed detection sensors that help prevent lost images due to misfeeds. Intelligent, self-centering, active stacking tray keep documents straight while preventing curling in exit hopper. Scanner can run at full rated speed at resolutions up to 300 dpi, enabling scanning of 240 color images in 1 minute. Consumables last up to 600,000 scans and daily duty cycle up to 100,000 document/day.
Original Press Release:
Fujitsu Delivers Production Scanner With Best in Class Speed, Feature Set and Reliability
Fujitsu Offering Free Year of Fujitsu ScanCare(R) Service With Purchase
SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 16 / -- Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today introduced the latest breakthrough in production-level scanning -- the fi-5900C. The first scanner of its kind from Fujitsu, it offers high-end, production-level functionality including 120 page per minute (ppm) processing, outstanding image quality and an enhanced design, at a price point well below the market average. The company will showcase the scanner and conduct live product demonstrations for attendees at the AIIM ON DEMAND Conference and Expo this week in Philadelphia, PA.
A unique mix of features, functionality, and low acoustic noise give the Fujitsu fi-5900C characteristics that make it suitable for production scanning in both the front and back-office. The Fujitsu fi-5900C is also the first Fujitsu scanner to come equipped with three state of the art ultrasonic double-feed detection sensors, which helps prevent lost images due to misfeeds enabling larger batches of mixed document types to be scanned quickly, reliably, and automatically. It also utilizes an intelligent, self centering, active stacking tray to keep documents straight while preventing curling in the exit hopper, enhancing overall productivity via pre and post document preparation.
"With ever increasing regulatory compliance standards, many vertical markets including banking, finance, real estate, legal, government and insurance are implementing advanced document management systems," said Tim Hobbs, chief executive officer, Data Connect. "Many of these companies are mid-sized business that still require affordable and easy to operate hardware. The Fujitsu fi-5900C is a perfect solution to help those customers become more compliant and efficient. We're very excited about offering this scanner to the market."
The scanner captures images at an impressive document scanning optical resolution as high as 600 dots per inch (dpi) for outstanding forms processing and to perform optical character resolution (OCR) and intelligent character resolution (ICR) functions at the highest quality. The Fujitsu fi-5900C is also engineered specifically to run at full rated speed at resolutions up to 300 dpi enabling scanning of 240 color images in one minute.
The Fujitsu fi-5900C offers users an impressive total cost of ownership (TCO) with consumables lasting up to 600,000 scans and a daily duty cycle up to 100,000 documents per day. To avoid scanner downtime, the Fujitsu fi-5900C also offers easy to change consumables and a preventative alarm. Additionally, customers that purchase the fi-5900C before June 30, 2006 will receive one (1) free year of Fujitsu ScanCare(R) service, a $4,495 value. See the Fujitsu Service section below for more details.
"For the past several years the document management industry has been experiencing a rapid functionality migration from what was once considered high-end scanning into the workgroup and mid-range segments," said Victor Kan, vice president sales and marketing, Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. "The launch of the fi-5900C is a natural extension of this trend. Fujitsu has taken state of the art, best in class technology and made it available at a low-volume production price point."
More Fujitsu fi-5900C Features
The fi-5900C color, production-level scanner sets a new functionality standard with the robust tools businesses need for production-level scanning. Not only does the scanner provide fast duplex, color scanning at a price below the competition, it also offers users the latest ultrasonic double-feed detection technology. Other key features of the Fujitsu fi-5900C include:
-- Dual color CCD arrays to scan both sides of a page in one pass, enabling users to scan 120 pages-per-minute (ppm) and 240 images-per-minute (ipm), at 200 or 300 dpi, in color, grayscale or monochrome
-- True 600 dots per inch (dpi) optical resolution
-- High duty cycle allowing users to scan up to 100,000 documents per day
-- USB and ultra wide SCSI interface
-- Kofax(R) VirtualReScan(R) 4.0 Plus Standard (VRS)
-- Industry leading image enhancement: crop and deskew, auto binarization, color detection and blank page detection
-- Superior paper path, torque control system, paper speed monitoring
-- User Selectable RGB color dropout and long document scanning
-- Multi stream output
-- Pre and post scan imprinter
-- 500 page input tray
Service Options for the Fujitsu fi-5900C Scanner
Fujitsu offers one of the most comprehensive portfolios of service programs in the document imaging industry which are now available for the Fujitsu fi-5900C. From ScanCare, the Fujitsu flagship preventative maintenance program combining training and consumables with its on-site Basic parts, labor and travel, to ScanAid(TM), the easy-to-install consumable kit, the Fujitsu services suite has a program to meet nearly any budget.
For more information about Fujitsu services, or for details about the free year of ScanCare with purchase, contact a Fujitsu distribution partner or service sales at 800-301-9475 or visit: http://www.imagingservice.com/.
Pricing & Availability
Customers can buy the Fujitsu fi-5900C through authorized resellers, VARs, and distributors including Compucenter de Mexico, Inc., Cranel Imaging (a division of Cranel, Inc.), Ingram Micro, Inc., NewWave Technologies, Inc. and Tech Data Corporation. The scanner is priced at $24,995 (U.S. list). For more information about Fujitsu scanners, including the new fi-5900C, call 888-425-8228 or visit: http://us.fujitsu.com/fcpa.
About Fujitsu
Fujitsu is a leading provider of customer-focused IT and communications solutions for the global marketplace. Pace-setting device technologies, highly reliable computing and communications products, and a worldwide corps of systems and services experts uniquely position Fujitsu to deliver comprehensive solutions that open up infinite possibilities for its customers' success. Headquartered in Tokyo, Fujitsu Limited reported consolidated revenues of 4.8 trillion yen (US$40.6 billion) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2006. For more information, please see: http://www.fujitsu.com/
About Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc.
Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. conducts engineering and marketing activities in Sunnyvale, CA and sales operations throughout the United States. Fujitsu Computer Products of America currently offers products and services including scanners and scanner maintenance, hard disk drives, Magneto-Optical drives, palm vein recognition technology and 10Gb Ethernet switches. Fujitsu Computer Products of America is located at 1255 East Arques Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA, 94085. For more information about Fujitsu products and services, call us at 800-626-4686 or 408-746-7000.
For more information, please see: http://us.fujitsu.com/fcpa.
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* Purchase a Fujitsu fi-4860C, fi-4860C-VRS, M4099D, M4099D-VRS, fi-4990C or fi-5900C scanner and end-users will receive a FREE ScanCare, In-Warranty NBD. Purchase must be made between April 1, 2006 and June 30, 2006. To receive your FREE ScanCare, the end user or reseller must register the scanner at www.fcpa.fujitsu.com or call 1-800-626-4686. Registration must occur within 90 days of purchase. Proof of purchase required. Service activation begins from date of end-user purchase. Valid to US Residents only.
