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Epson B11B224201 Perfection V850 Pro Flatbed Scanner - 6400 dpi Optical - 48-bit Color - 16-bit Grayscale - Desktop - USB
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the V850 Pro is a CCD image sensor that captures fine details with high accuracy. The 6400 dpi optical resolution ensures sharp, clear scans suitable for enlargement and professional printing. The 48-bit color depth provides over 281 trillion colors for accurate color reproduction, while the 16-bit grayscale depth captures subtle tonal variations in black-and-white images.
The scanner connects via USB 2.0 and is compatible with both Windows and Mac OS, offering plug-and-play setup. It features energy-efficient operation with 300 mW off-mode power consumption and 12 W standby power consumption, earning Energy Star and environmentally friendly certifications.
Relevant factors for this section include Large Format, Image Sensor Type, Optical Resolution (dpi), USB. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The V850 Pro stands out with its professional-grade scanning capabilities, designed for users who demand high precision and versatility. Its combination of high resolution, deep color and grayscale depth, and comprehensive media support makes it a reliable tool for digitizing valuable assets.
High-Resolution Scanning
6400 dpi optical resolution captures minute details, ideal for enlargements and archival preservation.
- Sharp image clarity
- Suitable for professional printing
- Preserves fine textures
Advanced Color and Grayscale
48-bit color depth and 16-bit grayscale ensure accurate color reproduction and smooth tonal transitions.
- Over 281 trillion colors
- Precise black-and-white scans
- Reduces banding and artifacts
Versatile Media Handling
Supports photos, film, transparencies, and documents with included film holders for easy scanning.
- Built-in transparency unit
- Multiple film format support
- Streamlined workflow
Deployment / Use Cases
The Epson Perfection V850 Pro is suited for professional environments where high-quality digitization is critical. Its desktop form factor and comprehensive feature set make it a practical choice for studios, archives, and businesses that handle diverse scanning tasks.
Common applications include digitizing photo collections for archival preservation, scanning film negatives and slides for digital restoration, creating high-resolution images for graphic design projects, and converting documents to digital formats for storage and sharing. The scanner's compatibility with both Windows and Mac OS ensures it integrates smoothly into mixed-IT environments.
Photography and Studio Use
Ideal for photographers and studios needing to digitize film, negatives, and high-resolution photos with accurate color and detail.
Archival and Preservation
Perfect for libraries, museums, and archives preserving historical photos, documents, and film in digital formats.
Physical Profile
The V850 Pro features a compact desktop design with a gray finish, measuring 6" (152.40 mm) in height, 19.80" (502.92 mm) in width, and 12.10" (307.34 mm) in depth. Weighing 14.60 lb (6622.45 g), it is sturdy yet portable enough for office or studio use. The form factor includes an integrated lid with a transparency unit, optimizing space while providing essential functionality.
- Width
- 19.80" (502.92 mm)
- Depth
- 48-bit
- Height
- 6" (152.40 mm)
- Weight
- 14.60 lb (6622.45 g)
What's in the Box
The scanner comes with everything needed for immediate setup and operation, including specialized accessories for film scanning.
Highlights
- 6400 dpi optical resolution for sharp, detailed scans
- 48-bit color depth captures over 281 trillion colors
- 16-bit grayscale depth ensures smooth tonal transitions
- Supports photos, film, transparencies, and documents
- Built-in 8" x 10" transparency unit for film scanning
- Includes eight film holders for various formats
- USB 2.0 connectivity for easy setup
- Compatible with Windows and Mac OS
- Energy Star certified for efficient operation
- One-year limited warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Epson Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | B11B224201 |
| Brand Name | Epson |
| Product Line | Perfection |
| Product Model | V850 Pro |
| Product Name | Perfection V850 Pro Photo Scanner |
| Product Type | Flatbed Scanner |
| Technical Information | |
| Large Format | No |
| Image Sensor Type | CCD |
| Optical Resolution (dpi) | 6400 |
| Scan Color | Color |
| Color Depth | 48-bit |
| Grayscale Depth | 16-bit |
| Media Type | Plain Paper,Photo,Large Format Film,Transparency,35mm Film,Negative,Slide |
| Media Size | Photo - 4" (101.60 mm) x 6" (152.40 mm),8" (203.20 mm) x 10" (254 mm),4" (101.60 mm) x 5" (127 mm),2.36" (60 mm) x 7.87" (200 mm),8.50" (215.90 mm) x 11.70" (297.18 mm),5.90" (149.86 mm) x 9.74" (247.40 mm) |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| USB Standard | USB 2.0 |
| Software | |
| Operating System Supported | Windows,Mac OS |
| Power Description | |
| Off-Mode Power Consumption | 300 mW |
| Standby Power Consumption | 12 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Product Color | Gray |
| Height | 6" (152.40 mm) |
| Width | 19.80" (502.92 mm) |
| Depth | 12.10" (307.34 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 14.60 lb (6622.45 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Perfection V850 Pro Photo Scanner 8" x 10" Transparency Unit (built into lid) Eight Film Holders: 35 mm Slides, 35 mm Film Strips, Medium Format 6 x 20cm and 4" x 5" (Two Each) Film Area Guide Scanner Software Installation CD-ROM Setup Poster Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Cable AC Adapter and Power Cable |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the optical resolution of the Epson Perfection V850 Pro scanner?
The Epson Perfection V850 Pro offers 6400 dpi optical resolution. This high resolution captures fine details, making it suitable for professional applications like photo enlargement, archival preservation, and graphic design where image clarity is critical.
What types of media can the V850 Pro scanner handle?
This scanner supports a wide range of media types, including plain paper, photos, large format film, transparencies, 35mm film, negatives, and slides. The built-in transparency unit and included film holders facilitate easy scanning of various film formats, enhancing its versatility for different projects.
What color and grayscale depths does the scanner provide?
The V850 Pro features 48-bit color depth and 16-bit grayscale depth. The 48-bit color depth allows for accurate color reproduction with over 281 trillion colors, while the 16-bit grayscale depth captures subtle tonal variations in black-and-white images, reducing banding and artifacts.
Is the Epson Perfection V850 Pro compatible with Mac computers?
Yes, the scanner is compatible with both Windows and Mac OS operating systems. It connects via USB 2.0, offering plug-and-play functionality for easy setup and integration into mixed-IT environments, whether in professional studios or home offices.
What accessories are included with the scanner for film scanning?
The package includes an 8" x 10" transparency unit built into the lid and eight film holders: two each for 35mm slides, 35mm film strips, medium format 6 x 20cm, and 4" x 5" film. These accessories ensure precise alignment and consistent results when scanning various film formats.
What is the warranty period for the Epson Perfection V850 Pro?
The Epson Perfection V850 Pro comes with a one-year limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing assurance for professional users who rely on the scanner for high-volume or critical scanning tasks.