e-Scan™ AGATE is the second generation self-service scanning kiosk by i2S DigiBook. New features include 300 dpi, and embedded OCR (Optical Character Recognition). e-Scan™ AGATE is the most powerful, easy to use self-service scanning kiosk on the market.
State-of-the-art OCR
The e-Scan™ AGATE includes the latest recognition engine and formatting technology. Page analysis is done on the color image, resulting in better zone segmentation. The searchable PDF provides the ability to copy and paste OCR'd text into any word processing software.
e-Scan™ AGATE supports more than 137 languages including all European languages with Central-European, Baltic, Greek and Cyrillic (‘Russian’). Add-ons are available for recognition of 4 Asian languages: Japanese, Korean, Traditional and Simplified Chinese and also for Hebrew and Arabic. Multilingual recognition is also available, the OCR engine recognizes 2 languages on the same document.
Multiple Destinations e-Scan™ AGATE offers multiple ways to transfer and share digital files.
Easy to Use Interface
15” touch screen with intuitive and nice design interface
Automatic saving after each scan to remove USB memory stick at any time
Automatic Scanning Mode
e-Scan™ AGATE offers a continuous shooting mode that allows users with many pages to digitize by only turning the pages. Scans are done automatically at a defined delay (configurable by the administrator).
Automatic Processing e-Scan™ AGATE offers automatic image processing to enhance image quality and text.
Detail enhancement
Deskew
Curvature correction
Finger masking
Histogram stretching
Contrast enhancement
Easy Integration e-Scan™ AGATE is easily connected to IT networks and libraries information systems.
API available to manage: logins, payment, document information
management
Access: logins and rights management for users and administrators
Compatibility with payment terminals, RFID readers and bar
codes terminals
Customizable interface: screen (logos, text, buttons, colors…) and screensaver (tutorial video or customer advertisement)
Statstics on use
Copyright Management e-Scan™ AGATE allows for control on document copyrights.
Rights management on number of copies and forbidden documents
Database connection through books identification (RFID, barcodes…)
to verify copyright policy
Watermarking on scanned images (visible and customized)
Customized copyright reminder on the screen
Payment Device Enabled e-Scan™ AGATE is fully compatible with all USB payment devices and all serial port devices such as Cartadis and Cartax. e-Scan™ AGATE is also compatible with copier payment devices such as Pharos and Intercard.
Accessories
e-light (The e-Light offers 600 LUX light. Its the perfect solution for rooms with difficult lighting conditions (darkness, non uniformity). The e-light design protects the operator. The accessory consists of a lighting mounted on the front of the scanner and attached to the head’s scanner column. This option provides a consistent light any time, day or night with good color rendering)
RFID reader ( The RFID reader allows you to manage, control and monetize the use of the e-Scan™ AGATE)
USB footswitch (The USB footswitch allows you to free up your hand when scanning multiple pages)
