Nikon SUPER COOLSCAN 5000 ED

Nikon SUPER COOLSCAN 5000 ED

The Nikon SUPER COOLSCAN 5000 ED is a desktop film scanner that is equipped with a 16-bit analog-to-digital converter. The 5000 ED measures 3.8 x 6.8 x 12.4 inches (W x H x D) and weighs 6.6 pounds. It has a Charged Coupled Device (CCD) sensor, an RGB LED array light source, and offers a single-pass scanning system.

This scanner supports a maximum document size of 1 x 1.5 inches allowing it to be used to scan 35-millimeter films and slides. Its output can be in monochrome or full color and offers a 48-bit color depth.

The SUPER COOLSCAN 5000 ED is equipped with an advanced image processing algorithm for color negatives. It can scan 35-millimeter slides with mounts that are 1.0 to 3.0 millimeters thick and 49.0 to 50.8 millimeters wide. It also scans 35-millimeter film strips, APS (IX240) films, and glass slides for microscopes. This model has a Nikkor Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass lens and offers an optical resolution of 4000 dpi. Its scan density range is at 4.8 D.

This desktop film scanner connects to computers via USB and is compliant with Plug & Play standards. It is compatible with Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000, Windows XP Home Edition, and Windows XP Professional. It is also compatible with Mac OS X 10.1.5 or later.

Apart from a USB cable and a power adapter, the Nikon SUPER COOLSCAN 5000 ED ships with an MA-21 slide mounter adapter and an SA-21 strip film adapter. It also comes with various software. Apart from Drivers & Utilities, it comes with ASF Digital ROC, Nikon Scan, and ASF Digital ICE.