Canon imageFORMULA DR-C240 Desktop Sheetfed Scanner
Description
The Canon imageFORMULA DR-C240 is a high-speed desktop sheetfed scanner engineered to deliver robust document capture for office workgroups and busy business environments. Designed for flexible media handling, it provides rapid document digitisation with double-sided scanning capabilities and advanced image processing features.
- Scans at speeds up to 45 ppm / 90 ipm in black and white or grayscale, and up to 30 ppm / 60 ipm in colour.
- Equipped with a 60-sheet Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) for efficient batch document processing.
- Optical resolution of 600 dpi with 24-bit colour and 256-level grayscale image capture.
- Supports automatic double-sided (duplex) scanning in a single pass.
- Versatile media handling accommodates plain paper, business cards, embossed plastic cards, folded A3/A2 sheets via Folio mode, and passports using an optional carrier sheet.
- Features Ultrasonic Double Feed Detection and a Double Feed Release (DFR) button to prevent multi-sheet jams and paper handling errors.
- Supports Long Document Mode for scanning continuous banner or paper lengths up to 3,000 mm.
- Includes CaptureOnTouch and CapturePerfect scanning software for streamlined document distribution and workflow automation.
- Connects via Hi-Speed USB 2.0 for simple desktop integration.
For manufacturer information, see the Canon imageFORMULA DR-C240 on Canon Australia.
Orders for the Canon imageFORMULA DR-C240 desktop scanner are fulfilled through distribution centres in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth for prompt delivery across Australia.
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Basic Specifications
| Brand | Canon |
|---|---|
| Model | imageFORMULA DR-C240 |
| Scanner Type | Desktop Sheetfed Scanner |
| Scanning Sensor | Contact Image Sensor (CIS) |
| Light Source | LED |
| Dimensions (Trays Closed) | 291 mm (W) x 253 mm (D) x 231 mm (H) |
| Dimensions (Trays Open) | 291 mm (W) x 603 mm (D) x 363 mm (H) |
| Weight | Approximately 2.8 kg (excluding AC adapter) |
Scanning
| Optical Resolution | 600 dpi |
|---|---|
| Output Resolution Options | 100 x 100 dpi, 150 x 150 dpi, 200 x 200 dpi, 240 x 240 dpi, 300 x 300 dpi, 400 x 400 dpi, 600 x 600 dpi |
| Scanning Side | Simplex / Duplex |
| Scanning Modes | Black and White, Error Diffusion, 256-level Grayscale, 24-bit Colour, Advanced Text Enhancement, Advanced Text Enhancement II |
| Scan Speed (B&W / Grayscale 200/300 dpi) | Simplex: 45 ppm | Duplex: 90 ipm |
| Scan Speed (24-bit Colour 200 dpi) | Simplex: 30 ppm | Duplex: 60 ipm |
| Scan Speed (24-bit Colour 300 dpi) | Simplex: 20 ppm | Duplex: 40 ipm |
| Advanced Scanning Functions | Auto Colour Detection, Auto Page Size Detection, Auto Resolution Detection, Deskew, Skip Blank Page, Text Orientation Recognition, Folio Scan, Colour Drop-out / Red Enhance, Advanced Text Enhancement II, Ultrasonic Double Feed Detection |
Document Handling
| ADF Loading Capacity | 60 sheets (A4 or smaller, 80 g/m²) / 40 sheets (larger than A4, 80 g/m²) |
|---|---|
| Document Size (Plain Paper) | Width: 50.8 mm to 216 mm | Length: 54 mm to 356 mm |
| Long Document Mode | Up to 3,000 mm (118.1") length |
| Paper Weight (Normal Feed) | 27 to 209 g/m² (0.04 mm to 0.25 mm) |
| Paper Weight (Bypass / Non-Separation) | 27 to 255 g/m² (0.04 mm to 0.3 mm) |
| Business Card Support | Size: 50.8 x 85 mm or larger | Thickness: up to 380 g/m² (0.45 mm) |
| Plastic Card Support | 54 x 86 mm (ISO standard), thickness up to 1.4 mm (embossed cards supported) |
| Passport Support | Thickness up to 4 mm (using optional passport carrier sheet) |
Connectivity & Software
| Interface | Hi-Speed USB 2.0 |
|---|---|
| Bundled Software | CaptureOnTouch, CapturePerfect 3.1 (Windows), Scanner Driver (ISIS / TWAIN) |
| Supported Operating Systems | Windows 7 SP1 or later, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 / 2012 R2 / 2016 / 2019; macOS 10.12, 10.13, 10.14 |
Power & Environment
| Power Supply | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) via AC Adapter (DC24V 2.0A output) |
|---|---|
| Power Consumption | Scanning: 19 W or less | Sleep Mode: 1.4 W or less | Power OFF: 0.1 W or less |
| Operating Environment | Temperature: 10°C to 32.5°C | Humidity: 20% to 80% RH |
| Acoustic Noise | Not more than 48 dB |
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