Do you struggle with blurry, low-resolution scans that waste time re-scanning or editing? The Canon CanoScan LiDE 400, 4800x4800 DPI, 16 bit, 48 bit Flatbed Scanner delivers crystal-clear digital copies of photos, documents and artwork, letting you preserve and share your files with professional quality in minutes.
Canon Flatbed Scanner
Owning this flatbed scanner feels effortless - just place your item on the glass, press one of the five EZ buttons and watch the scan appear on your screen via the fast USB-C connection. Its slim, lightweight design fits neatly on any desk, while the LED light source provides consistent colour without heating up the media. You’ll notice how quickly routine tasks like archiving receipts or digitising family photos become a smooth part of your day.
Benefits of Canon Flatbed Scanner
- Speed: Quick plug-and-scan USB connectivity reduces waiting time.
- Space saving: Vertical scanning option frees up desk area.
- Energy efficient: Only 0.3 W standby power keeps electricity costs low.
- High quality: 48-bit colour depth captures rich, true-to-life images.
- Versatility: Handles A4 documents and photos up to 216 × 297 mm.
Key Features of a 4800 x 4800 DPI Flatbed Scanner
- Optical resolution: 4800 x 4800 DPI. Delivers ultra-fine detail for every scan.
- Input colour depth: 48 bit. Records a wide colour range for vivid results.
- Output colour depth: 48 bit. Ensures the final file retains full colour richness.
- Input greyscale depth: 16 bit. Provides smooth gradients in black-and-white scans.
- Output greyscale depth: 8 bit. Produces clear, crisp greyscale images.
- Light source: RGB LED. Gives even illumination without heat.
- Sensor type: CIS. Offers a compact design with reliable performance.
- USB connector: USB Type-C. Allows fast data transfer and easy cable handling.
- Power supply: USB. No extra power brick needed, keeping your workspace tidy.
Usages of a 4800 x 4800 DPI Flatbed Scanner
Whether you are a home office professional needing to archive contracts, a student digitising lecture notes, or a hobbyist preserving old photographs, this scanner’s high resolution and easy operation make it ideal for any task that requires precise, colour-accurate digital copies.
Specifications
| Scanning |
| Output greyscale depth |
8 bit |
| Input greyscale depth |
16 bit |
| Output colour depth |
48 bit |
| Input colour depth |
48 bit |
| Colour scanning |
Yes |
| Optical scanning resolution |
4800 x 4800 DPI |
| Maximum scan size |
216 x 297 mm |
| Design |
| Product colour |
Black |
| Built-in display |
No |
| Scanner type |
Flatbed scanner |
| Performance |
| Light source |
RGB LED |
| Sensor type |
CIS |
| Paper handling |
| Letter |
Yes |
| ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) |
A4 |
| Maximum ISO A-series paper size |
A4 |
| Ports & interfaces |
| Standard interfaces |
USB |
| USB connector type |
USB Type-C |
| USB port |
Yes |
| Power |
| Power consumption (standby) |
0.3 W |
| Power consumption (typical) |
4.5 W |
| Power supply type |
USB |
| Weight & dimensions |
| Weight |
1.7 kg |
| Height |
42 mm |
| Depth |
367 mm |
| Width |
250 mm |
| Packaging content |
| Bundled software |
Scan Gear for Win Scan Utility for Win |
| System requirements |
| Mac operating systems supported |
Yes |
| Windows operating systems supported |
Yes |
| Operational conditions |
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
5 - 35 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
10 - 90% |
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
5 - 35 °C |
