Optical scanner

Hardware input device that allows a user to take an image and/or text and convert it into a digital file, allowing the computer to read and/or display the scanned object. A scanner is commonly connected to a computer USB, Firewire, Parallel or SCSI port.

See our scanner help page for additional help and information on computer scanners.

Also see: Input device, Picture, Scanner definitions

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