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  » Purchase an HP General office scanner
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Introduction

Scanners can be a huge help for your office, whether you’re scanning an occasional document for electronic distribution or turning piles of paper into tidy folders of scanned documents on a network. Find out which type of scanner suits your needs better.

Scanner options

woman’s hand on document
Scan documents up to legal size using the HP Scanjet N6310 Document Flatbed Scanner.
Scanning with the HP Scanjet 7000 Sheet-feed-scanner
The HP Scanjet 7000 Sheet-feed Scanner can handle up to 2,000 pages a day and scans up to 40 pages/minute, 80 images/minute.
HP offers two types of document scanners: HP General office scanners and HP Document management scanners. (For those interested in HP photo scanners, visit the HP Photo scanner buying guide):

General office scanners
  • High-quality scans of documents and photos


  • Photo and document editing capabilities


  • The ability to scan between 500 and 2000 documents a day, depending on the model


  • A 50-page ADF (automatic document feeder), allowing you to leave 50 pages to scan unattended






Document management scanners Document management scanners, as their name indicates, have a greater focus on documents with a resolution designed for text-only scanning. Additionally, they include:
  • Systems to assure that document scans will be professional-quality


  • Software for easy document organization and sharing over a large network


  • The ability to scan between up to 5000 scans per day, depending on the model


  • ADFs with capacities of up to 200 pages

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Find out more about scanning

Man scans with HP Scanjet N9120
Discover key HP scanning features to find the definitions of many scanning terms and their importance for your own scanning needs.
HP offers a wide variety of stand-alone scanners, not to mention HP All-in-Ones with scanning capabilities. To help you make an informed purchasing decision, Discover key HP scanning features, and learn the definitions of key specs and why they matter to you.

Once you’re equipped with an HP scanner, get the most out of it: Watch a Demo on scanner document management, and learn to organize an archive of your most important records that’s much easier to search than a bulky filing cabinet.

When you Understand OCR (Optical character recognition) software, you can easily search and edit your scans, making them worlds more useful. And, it’s included with HP General office and Document management scanners!
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Purchase an HP General office scanner

HP Scanjet N6010 scanner
The HP Scanjet N6010 Document Sheet-feed Scanner lets you scan both sides of the page in a single pass for added speed.
These are just a few of HP’s General office scanners. To scan photos and 3-D objects, select a flatbed rather than a sheet-feed model:

HP Scanjet 5590 Digital Flatbed Scanner
This scanner’s compact design fits neatly on a desk and includes a TMA (transparent materials adapter) for scanning 35mm slides and negatives. Plus, at $299.99, it’s an excellent value.

HP Scanjet N6010 Document Sheet-feed Scanner
Ideal for speedy scanning of double-sided documents and more, this scanner features easy-to-use scanning shortcut buttons.

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Purchase an HP Document management scanner

HP Scanjet N9120 scanner
The HP Scanjet N9120 Document Flatbed Scanner features the ability to customize scanning profiles, scan documents up to 11" x 17", and scan at up to 100 images per minute1.
An HP Document management scanner will allow you to streamline your workflow and enhance productivity:

HP Scanjet 5000 Sheet-feed Scanner
Scan a wide variety of media, including envelopes and plastic ID cards. Plus, streamline common tasks and preview scans with the included HP Smart Document Scan software.

HP Scanjet N9120 Document Flatbed Scanner
This amazingly fast scanner includes a 200-page automatic document feeder so you can get your big scanning jobs done while you work on other projects.

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1Speeds attained by using 200 dpi monochrome, grayscale, or color mode with letter/A4 paper in landscape mode with hardware compression.
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