This is CZUR's professional overhead book scanner, built for libraries, law firms, and offices that need to digitize bound books, magazines, and A3 blueprints without cutting off the spine. It uses a 16MP Sony CMOS camera and three laser lines to flatten curved pages in software, capturing a two-page spread in about 1.5 seconds. The trade-off is that it's a tethered, PC-dependent machine—there's no built-in battery or standalone touchscreen—but for high-speed, damage-free archiving of delicate or oversized materials, it's a serious workhorse.
Scan Performance
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Scanner Type: Overhead document camera (portable)
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Image Sensor: 16MP CMOS (Sony HD camera)
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Resolution: 4608 × 3456 pixels (approx. 250 DPI default)
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Scanning Speed: Approx. 1.5 seconds per page (single sheet) or per double-page spread (bound book)
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Maximum Scan Area: Single page up to A3 (420 × 297 mm); bound books up to A4
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Maximum Scanning Format: 480 × 360 mm
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Reference Thickness: Supports A3 pages up to 35 mm thick; A4 books up to 50 mm thick
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Laser Flattening: 3 laser rays assist with curve flattening and page detection
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Lighting: Natural light plus adjustable top LED fill light (two-stage)
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Preview Modes: PC visual presenter at 3072 × 1728 @ 12fps; PC scanning at 1536 × 1152 @ 20fps
Software & Features
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OCR Technology: ABBYY OCR supporting 187 languages (lifetime free)
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Export Formats: JPG, PDF, Searchable PDF, Word, Excel, TIFF
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Image Processing: Auto-flatten, auto-deskew, fingerprint removal, background purification, smart paging, and hole removal
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Trigger Methods: 4 ways — scanner body button, PC software, external hand button, and foot pedal (all included)
Connectivity & Power
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Interface: USB 2.0 High-Speed
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Power: External power adapter (included)
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Processor Requirement: 32-bit MIPS CPU
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DDR: 1G bit high-speed image cache
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Supported OS: Windows XP / 7 / 8 / 10 / 11 (32-bit and 64-bit); macOS 10.11 and above
Design & Build
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Material: Aluminum alloy arm with foldable design
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Dimensions (Folded): Approx. 375 × 220 × 390 mm
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Weight: Approx. 1.5 kg (net)
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Color: Black
In the Box
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CZUR ET16 Plus Scanner
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Side lights
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Power adapter
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Hand button
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Foot pedal
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Black document pad
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Specialized finger cots
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User manual, warranty card, quality certificate
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Software download link