EPSON Expression 1680
Scanner Parts
carriage
(at home position)
lights
Operate button
P
transportation lock
option connector
AC inlet
a Start button
SCSI ID switch
document
cover
document
table
terminator switch
Optical density 3.6 Dmax
Color depth 48-bit internal/48-bit external
Grayscale depth 16-bit internal/16-bit external
Maximum
document size 8.5 × 11.7 inches (216 × 297 mm)
A4 or Letter (the reading area can be
specified from your software)
Optical resolution 1600 dpi
Maximum hardware
resolution* 1600 dpi (main scan)
3200 dpi with Micro Step Drive
™
(sub scan)
* The maximum hardware resolution of 1600 × 3200 dpi is
achieved using EPSON’s Micro Step Drive technology
Maximum interpolated
resolution 12800
12800 dpi
×
Speed
(1600 dpi,
draft mode) Color: 9.2 msec/line (approx.)
Grayscale: 3.1 msec/line (approx.)
Line Art: 3.1 msec/line (approx.)
Color separation RGB color filters on CCD
Reading sequence Monochrome: One-pass scanning
Color byte sequence: One-pass scanning
(R, G, B)
Color line sequence: One-pass scanning
(R, G, B)
optional
interface slot
USB interface
SCSI interfaces
Scanner Specifications
Scanner
General
Scanner type Flatbed, color
Photoelectric
device Color MatrixCCD
Effective pixels 13600
18720 pixels (1600 dpi)
×
™
line sensor
Zoom 50 to 200% in 1% increments
Command level ESC/I-B8
FS
Pixel depth 16 bits per pixel (16 bits per pixel input,
1 to 16 bits per pixel output)
Brightness 7 levels
Line art settings Fixed threshold
TET (Text Enhancement) Technology,
enable/disable selectable)
Digital halftoning AAS (Auto Area Segmentation,
enable/disable selectable)
3 error diffusion modes (A, B, and C)
4 dither patterns (A, B, C, and D) for
bi-level and quad-level data
(2 downloadable dither patterns)
Gamma
correction 2 types for CRT display
3 types for printer
1 type user-defined
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Color correction 1 type for CRT display
3 types for printer (available in color
byte sequence mode and color line
sequence mode)
1 type user-defined
Interfaces SCSI 2 (micro DB 50-pin connectors)
USB (Type B receptacle connector)
IEEE 1394 (FireWire); optional
Light source Xenon gas cold cathode fluorescent lamp
Reliability 100,000 cycles of carriage movement
(main unit MCBF)
Dimensions Width: 13 inches (332 mm)
Depth: 22.1 inches (562 mm)
Height: 5.3 inches (133 mm)
Weight Approximately 18.7 lb (8.5 kg)
Electrical
Input voltage
range 100 to 120 VAC: 90 to 132 VAC
220 to 240 VAC: 198 to 264 VAC
Rated frequency 50 to 60 Hz
230 V model Safety: EN 60950
EMC: EN 550022
(CISPR Pub 22) class B
AS/NZS 3548 class B
SCSI Interface
Interface type ANSI X3T9.2/375R Revision 10L
(SCSI 2)
Logic level TTL-compatible
ID setting Selectable from 0 to 7
Terminator Internal terminator (enable/disable
selectable)
Connector type Two micro DB 50-pin connectors
USB Interface
Interface type Universal Serial Bus Specification
Revision 1.1
Electrical standard Full speed mode (12Mb) of Universal
Serial Bus Specification Revision 1.1
Connector type One receptacle (Type B)
Rated current 100 to 120 VAC: 0.8 A
220 to 240 VAC: 0.4 A
Power
consumption Operating: Approximately 30 W
Approximately 50 W with
TPU or ADF unit)
Standby: Approximately 10 W
Environmental
Temperature Operating: 41 to 95 °F (5 to 35 °C)
50 to 89 °F (10 to 32 °C)
when using ADF
Storage:
13 to 140 °F (−25 to 60 °C)
−
Humidity (without
condensation) Operating: 10 to 80%
Standby: 10 to 85%
Operating
conditions Ordinary office or home conditions.
Avoid dust, direct sunlight, and proximity
to strong light sources.
Safety Approvals
120 V model Safety: UL 1950
CSA C22.2 No. 950
EMC: FCC part 15 subpart B class B
CSA C108.8 class B
IEEE 1394 FireWire (Optional)
Interface type IEEE 1394-1995 compatible
Data transfer
method Half-duplex Data/Strobe differential serial
Synchronization
method Clock synchronization with DS-Link
Encoding/
decoding DS-Link
Logic level 3.3 V
Compatible
connectors IEEE 1394-1995 compatible
Power class Power class code 100
No power supply from external sources
Fitted with a repeat function with bus
power
Environmental Temperature:
Operating: 41 to 95 °F
(5 to 35 °C)
Standby:
13 to 140 °F
−
(
25 to 60 °C)
−
Humidity (without condensation):
Operating: 10 to 80%
Standby: 10 to 85%
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Option Interface Connector
Interface type For use with the optional automatic
document feeder (B813162) and
transparency unit (B813182)
Output voltage 21.6 to 26.4 VDC
4.75 to 5.25 VDC
Output current 0.6 A (24 V)
0.3 A (5 V)
Initialization Methods
SCSI interface
Hardware: Initialized when the scanner is turned on
or the scanner receives a SCSI Reset signal
from the SCSI interface
Software: Initialized when the software sends the
Esc @ (initialize the scanner command),
or the scanner receives a SCSI Bus Device
message
USB interface
Hardware: Initialized when the scanner is turned on
or the USB cable is unplugged from the
USB port on the scanner
Software: Initialized when the software sends the
Esc @ command or the scanner receives a
Bus Reset from the USB interface
Transparency Unit (B813182)
General
Reliability MCBF 100,000 cycles
11.7 inches (216 × 297 mm)
Readable area 8.5
Dimensions Width: 12.8 inches (324 mm)
Weight Approximately 11 lb (6 kg)
×
Depth: 21.3 inches (540 mm)
Height: 3.6 inches (92 mm)
Electrical
Input voltage 21.6 to 26.4 VDC
4.75 to 5.25 VDC
Rated current 0.6 A
0.1 A
Environmental
Temperature Operating: 41 to 95 °F (5 to 35 °C)
Standby:
14 to 140 °F
−
(
20 to 60 °C)
−
Humidity (without
condensation) Operating: 10 to 80%
Standby: 10 to 85%
Automatic Document Feeder (B813162)
General
Paper
input/output Load face up; eject face down
Paper quantity 30 pages (55 g/m
thickness under 0.24 inches [6 mm])
Reliability 100,000 sheets (load/eject MCBF)
Dimensions Width: 12.2 inches (310 mm)
Depth: 20.9 inches (528 mm)
Height: 3.6 inches (92 mm)
Weight Approximately 9.9 lb (4.5 kg)
Electrical
Input voltage 22.8 to 25.2 VDC
4.75 to 5.25 VDC
Input current 24 V: 0.6 A
5 V: 0.3 A
Environmental
Temperature Operating: 50 to 89 °F (10 to 32 °C)
Standby:
Humidity (without
condensation) Operating: 20 to 80%
Standby: 95% or less
2
paper, maximum total
4 to 140 °F (−20 to 60 °C)
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