SCAN MASTER 1
The SCAN MASTER 1, by SMA, is a robust A1 book scanner designed for digitizing very thick and oversized books with exceptional optical resolution. Equipped with a motorized 35 cm book cradle, expandable to 50 cm, it easily handles bulky, fragile volumes. Operation is simple and efficient: place the book, press the scan button, flip the page, and repeat. The scanner features SMA’s unique internal LED lighting system, which eliminates UV/IR exposure and ensures uniform, eye-friendly illumination regardless of ambient light. With built-in V3D (Visual 3D) technology, the SCAN MASTER 1 captures highly detailed images of textured and reflective materials such as fabric, metal, wood, or embossed surfaces, ideal for both archival and specialized digitization projects.

Why Choose The SCAN MASTER 1 Book Scanner?
Superior Versatility
Accommodates oversized, tightly bound, or restricted-opening books smoothly, with no additional adjustments required.
Unmatched Quality
Ensures accurate, consistent digitization with fine detail, meeting the highest standards for preservation and professional workflows.
Maximum Efficiency
Accelerates workflows with fast, reliable operation, enabling teams to digitize more in less time and with fewer errors.
A Powerful, High-Performance A1 Book Scanner

Designed For Your Challenges
Safe, Ambient-Light–Independent Illumination
The SCAN MASTER 1 features UV- and IR-free LED lighting built into the scan head, protecting delicate originals while providing even, glare-free illumination. Its design ensures consistent image quality in any environment, with no need to adjust or control room lighting.
Robust Motorized Cradle
Equipped with a motorized pull-out cradle (35 cm standard, expandable to 50 cm), the SCAN MASTER 1 easily supports thick and heavy-bound volumes for safe, stable scanning.
Advanced V3D Imaging
Powered by V3D technology, the SCAN MASTER 1 captures textured and reflective surfaces, like fabric, wood, seals, or embossing, in stunning detail using multiple lighting angles in real time.
Large-Format, High-Resolution Scanning
With a spacious 915 × 635 mm (36 × 25 inches) scan area, the SCAN MASTER 1 easily accommodates A1-sized materials and oversized bound volumes. Delivering true optical resolution up to 1200dpi across the entire surface, it captures every page with sharp detail and precise color accuracy, making it ideal for archival preservation, professional publishing, and high-precision digitization projects.

Technical Features
- Scanning range 635 x 508 mm (25 x 20 inches)
- Optical resolution of 600dpi over the entire scanning range
- 48 bit color depth
- IP device with its individual IP address
- Motorized 35 cm pull out book cradle as a standard feature
- Upgradable to robotic scanning
Government Trusted & Approved
All of our scanners are engineered and manufactured with the highest Government standards and certifications at the forefront. Our partners at SMA has exceeded the requirements to bring a new level of quality to flatbed scanning for your most challenging scanning needs.
FADGI Compliant
SCAN MASTER 1 achieves FADGI compliance, meeting strict Federal Guidelines for exceptional image quality. Ideal for archival digitization, it ensures accurate color, fine detail, and reliable results, preserving original materials for professional use.
ISO Certified
SCAN MASTER 1 is ISO certified, ensuring high-quality digital images for archiving. This globally recognized standard guarantees reliable results, preserving original documents with accuracy and precision for various applications.
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SCAN MASTER 1 A1 Book Scanner

For comprehensive details on the capabilities and features of the SCAN MASTER 1 A1 book scanner, we encourage you to download the specification sheet. This document provides in-depth technical specifications, performance metrics, and additional information to help you understand the full range of functionalities and benefits our scanners offer. Whether you need precise data on resolution, speed, or advanced features, the specification sheet is your go-to resource for all the information you need.