Epson Expression 12000XL Graphic Arts Document Scanner
The Epson Expression 12000XL is a professional A3 format graphic arts scanner delivering high-resolution, colour-accurate scanning up to 2400x4800 DPI. Ideal for design studios, print production, and archival scanning of artwork and photography.Overview
The Epson Expression 12000XL is a high-resolution A3 scanner designed for professional graphic arts applications. It combines advanced LED light source technology, a 3.8 optical density, and exceptional colour depth to produce needle-sharp reproductions of artwork, photography, documents, and transparencies.
Key Features
- A3 maximum scan size (310 mm x 437 mm)
- Ultra-high resolution: 2400x4800 DPI
- 48-bit colour depth for rich, accurate colour reproduction
- Optical density 3.8 D-Max for detail recovery in shadow areas
- Advanced Micro Step Drive technology for precise detail capture
- Epson Scan automatic and professional modes for flexible workflow
- SilverFast Ai 8.8 image processing software included for dust removal and colour correction
- Optional transparency unit for film and slide scanning
Specifications
- Maximum Scan Size: 310 mm x 437 mm (A3 format)
- Optical Resolution: 2400x4800 DPI
- Colour Depth: 48-bit
- Optical Density: 3.8 D-Max
- Scan Speed (A4, 300 DPI): 12 seconds per page
- Weight: 14.3 kg
- Colour: White
- Country of Origin: Japan
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional imaging equipment to design studios, print bureaus, publishing houses, and government archival departments across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for extended warranty and on-site support options.
FAQ
Can I scan transparencies and film negatives?
Yes, the optional transparency unit allows you to scan slides, film positives, and negatives.
What software is included?
The scanner ships with Epson Scan, SilverFast Ai 8.8 image-processing software, and support utilities.
Description
Overview
The Epson Expression 12000XL is a high-resolution A3 scanner designed for professional graphic arts applications. It combines advanced LED light source technology, a 3.8 optical density, and exceptional colour depth to produce needle-sharp reproductions of artwork, photography, documents, and transparencies.
Key Features
- A3 maximum scan size (310 mm x 437 mm)
- Ultra-high resolution: 2400x4800 DPI
- 48-bit colour depth for rich, accurate colour reproduction
- Optical density 3.8 D-Max for detail recovery in shadow areas
- Advanced Micro Step Drive technology for precise detail capture
- Epson Scan automatic and professional modes for flexible workflow
- SilverFast Ai 8.8 image processing software included for dust removal and colour correction
- Optional transparency unit for film and slide scanning
Specifications
- Maximum Scan Size: 310 mm x 437 mm (A3 format)
- Optical Resolution: 2400x4800 DPI
- Colour Depth: 48-bit
- Optical Density: 3.8 D-Max
- Scan Speed (A4, 300 DPI): 12 seconds per page
- Weight: 14.3 kg
- Colour: White
- Country of Origin: Japan
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional imaging equipment to design studios, print bureaus, publishing houses, and government archival departments across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for extended warranty and on-site support options.
FAQ
Can I scan transparencies and film negatives?
Yes, the optional transparency unit allows you to scan slides, film positives, and negatives.
What software is included?
The scanner ships with Epson Scan, SilverFast Ai 8.8 image-processing software, and support utilities.
Specifications
Brand
Epson
Product Type
Flatbed Scanner
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Weight (Spec)
14.3
Color (Spec)
White
Country of Origin
Japan
Dimensions (W x D x H)
656 x 458 x 158 mm (Width x Depth x Height)
LCD Display
No
Two-Sided (Duplex)
No
Max. Scan Size
310 mm x 437 mm (Horizontal x Vertical)
Max. Optical Resolution
2,400 DPI x 4,800 DPI (Horizontal x Vertical)
Pages Per Minute
Monochrome: 12 s/page - Color: 12 s/page measured with size: A4 , resolution: 300 dpi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum scanning resolution of the Expression 12000XL?
The Expression 12000XL delivers professional-grade scanning up to 2400x4800 DPI, ideal for capturing fine detail in artwork, photography, and graphic arts materials.
What is the A3 format capability and why does it matter for design studios?
A3 (297x420mm) is the largest standard office scanning format, allowing designers to digitize large artwork, prints, and design proofs without cropping or stitching.
How does colour-accurate scanning support professional print production?
Accurate colour reproduction ensures that scanned artwork matches original colours, critical for print shops and designers managing pre-press production workflows.
What types of graphic arts materials can the 12000XL scan?
The scanner handles artwork, photography, printed samples, design proofs, and photographic prints. For specific material compatibility, contact Procure.ae.
Is the Expression 12000XL suitable for archival scanning of valuable artwork?
Yes, the high resolution and colour accuracy make it suitable for digitizing valuable artwork and photography for archival and preservation purposes.
What software or digital workflow does the scanner integrate with?
The Expression 12000XL connects to standard scanning software and design applications. For detailed integration and software compatibility, contact Procure.ae.
How quickly can Procure.ae deliver professional flatbed scanners to design studios across the UAE and GCC?
We supply across the UAE and wider GCC region on a request-a-quote basis. Contact our team to discuss your location and delivery timeline.
Does Procure.ae provide installation or technical setup support for graphic arts scanners?
Our team can discuss installation and support options. Reach out to Procure.ae to learn about available assistance for your design studio.
What is included in the Expression 12000XL purchase?
The package includes the flatbed scanner. For details on included accessories and documentation, contact Procure.ae.
Does the Expression 12000XL come with a warranty?
Contact Procure.ae for warranty information and coverage for the Expression 12000XL scanner.
What are the key specifications of the Expression 12000XL?
The Expression 12000XL is a professional A3 graphic arts scanner delivering up to 2400x4800 DPI colour-accurate scanning ideal for design studios, print production, and archival work. For complete specifications, consult Procure.ae.
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