Chuck 22,
Thanks for your input. I actually bought one today because everything I
researched pointed to it as being the best one for my use. When I get it up
and running, I will post here.
Thanks again for your input.
LaZerdude
"Chuck22" <> wrote in message
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> "LaZerdude" <> wrote in message
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> > Thank you.
> >
> > "Gene Palmiter" <> wrote in message
> > news:BsyRc.1597$AA1.1188@trndny06...
> > > I have it's big brother the 3200 and have no complaints. I checked the
> > specs
> > > to be sure it had the USB2 connection. Much Much Much faster than
> > > USB1....that is the only thing I would insist on for your use...time
is
> > > money. Yours is not a real tough application.
> > >
> > > "LaZerdude" <> wrote in message
> > > news:...
> > > > Hi,
> > > > I am looking for a scanner that I can use for an engraving
business
> > to
> > > > get customers business cards, logos and images into my computer as
well
> > as
> > > > possibly scanning photographs for engraving.
> > > > The Epson Perfection 3170 keeps coming up. HP has also been
> > suggested.
> > > > Does anyone have any experience with the Perfection 3170 or an HP
> > > > equivalent?
> > > > I look forward to your suggestions and input Thank you.
> > > >
> > > > LaZerdude
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> The 3170 with its 3200 x 6400 dpi resolution will definitely do what
> you need. I am very pleased with my 3170. The main difference between
> it and its "big brother" the 3200 is that the 3200 will scan 4x5
> tranparencies, but the 3170 is limited to 35mm (or 2.25 x 2.25)
> transparencies, thus the 3170 costs a bit less than the 3200. That's
> all. I've successfully scanned many slides as well at much reflected
> copy -- really works well with great results.
> HTH
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