The Mekel MACH 5 microfilm scanner is a production scanner that can scan and convert various types of microfilm into high-quality digital images, including (as standard): 16 mm, 35 mm, up to 1.000′ roll film, and 3M / ANSI / Ektamate cartridges. Mekel MACH 5 microfilm scanner offers up to 600 dpi true optical resolution and scans 100′ roll film in less than 6 minutes. With the Mekel MACH 5 production scanner, 100% image capture accuracy and best possible quality are guaranteed.
Powered by Mekel Technology’s one-of-a-kind Quantum software (Quantum Scan & Quantum Process), the MACH 5 microfilm scanner offers superior image capture at full speed and sophisticated image processing of up to 1600 images per minute for a wide variety of microfilm in various states of composition. It is a value-for-money option with significant savings benefits and minimal maintenance requirements. Ideal for service bureaus, corporations, government, archives, record managers and other organizations with large-volume microfilm scanning needs.
Specifications | Description |
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Resolution | Up to 600 dpi true optical resolution, 4x – 96x reduction ratio range |
Film Types (100′, 215′ and 1.000′ roll standard) | ANSI, M-types, Ektamate and open spools 16 mm / 35 mm; simplex / duplex; positive / negative Silver, Diazo and Vesicular formats |
Camera / Optics | Full 8.192 pixel CCD array for highest true optical dpi in the industry |
Quantum Speed (100′ roll) | 200 dpi using Quantum Scan: 6 minutes 300 dpi using Quantum Scan: 9 minutes Complete rolls in 1/2 time using speed mode |
Roll Film Speed (per Image) | Up to 350 images / 700 files per minute at 200 dpi using speed mode Complete rolls in 1/2 time using speed mode |
Quantum Image Processing | Up to 1600 images per minute (32 bit; 64 bit higher) Single, double or triple level blip code detection Full frame, leading and trail edge detection |
Hardware Image Enhancement | Real-time image sharpening and enhancement done in hardware; no reduction in throughput |
Output Formats | Simultaneous output of grayscale and bitonal formats Output to single, multi-page, bitonal TIFF (G4) and JPEG Output to TIFF uncompressed, PDF compressed (single / multi), JPEG2000, PDF/A and others |
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Quantum Software
Roll film. Ribbon scanning. Strip scanning. Complete capture. Quantum is the most advanced microfilm scanning and processing software on the market.
Quantum Scan allows you to: scan an entire roll of film in minutes (full roll ribbon scanning); detect all images and flag those that need review; ensure 100% accurate image detection with a host of manual & automatic features. Quantum Process makes it possible to: edit image detection and make changes to both, grayscale and bitonal image quality without ever having to reload a roll of film; store strips to make as many changes as necessary to obtain the highest quality images; process even poor-quality or degraded film without missing images.
Key benefits of Quantum Scanning & Processing Software include:
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