| 
 
| 
UMAX scanners
 | 
 
|  UMAX UC series: | 
 
| 
Name/ID
 | 
Versions
 | 
UTA
 | 
ADF
 | 
Lineart
 | 
B/W
 | 
Gray
 | 
Color
 | 
Bits/pixel
 | 
Resolution
 | 
 
| 
UC630
 | 
not 2.8
 | 
X
 | 
 
 | 
ok
 | 
?
 | 
bad
 | 
bad
 | 
1,8,24
 | 
600 x 600
 | 
 
| 
UC630
 | 
2.8
 | 
X
 | 
 
 | 
ok
 | 
?
 | 
ok
 | 
ok, 3pass
 | 
1,8,24
 | 
600 x 600
 | 
 
| 
UG630
 | 
all
 | 
 
 | 
 
 | 
ok
 | 
?
 | 
ok
 | 
--
 | 
1,8
 | 
600 x 600
 | 
 
| 
UG80
 | 
all
 | 
--
 | 
 
 | 
ok
 | 
?
 | 
ok
 | 
--
 | 
1,8
 | 
300 x 300
 | 
 
| 
UC840
 | 
not 1.6
 | 
X
 | 
 
 | 
ok
 | 
?
 | 
bad
 | 
bad
 | 
1,8,24
 | 
800 x 800
 | 
 
| 
UC840
 | 
1.6
 | 
X
 | 
 
 | 
ok
 | 
?
 | 
ok
 | 
ok, 3pass
 | 
1,8,24
 | 
800 x 800
 | 
 
| 
UC1200S
 | 
?
 | 
X
 | 
 
 | 
?
 | 
?
 | 
?
 | 
?
 | 
1,8,24
 10,30##
 | 
600 x 1200
 | 
 
| 
UC1200SE
 | 
<3.0
 | 
X
 | 
 
 | 
?
 | 
?
 | 
?
 | 
?
 | 
1,8,24
 10,30##
 | 
600 x 1200
 | 
 
| 
UC1200SE
 | 
3.0
 | 
X
 | 
 
 | 
ok
 | 
ok
 | 
ok
 | 
ok
 | 
1,8,24
 10,30##
 | 
600 x 1200
 | 
 
| 
UC1260
 | 
not 1.6
 | 
X
 | 
 
 | 
?
 | 
?
 | 
bad
 | 
bad
 | 
1,8,24
 10,30##
 | 
600 x 1200
 | 
 
| 
UC1260
 | 
1.6
 | 
X
 | 
 
 | 
ok
 | 
?
 | 
ok
 | 
ok
 | 
1,8,24
 10,30##
 | 
600 x 1200
 | 
 
 
 UTA = Umax Transparency Adapter, ADF = Automatic Document Feeder
 (X = supported by scanner, incl = is included)
 
 The UC-series UMAX scanners
often make problems. That may have to do with the firmware version. The first
firmware versions are not compatible with Windows95, so I think they will not
work with this driver too. UMAX suggests to use the following firmware versions
for Windows 95:
 
 
| 
Suggested firmware versions for old UMAX scanners
 | 
 
| 
Name
 | 
suggested firmware version
 (read on UMAX's german website)
 | 
last firmware version
 | 
 
| 
UC630 ###
 | 
2.8
 | 
2.8
 | 
 
| 
UC840
 | 
1.6
 | 
1.6
 | 
 
| 
UC1200S
 | 
2.5
 | 
2.5
 | 
 
| 
UC1200SE
 | 
--
 | 
3.3
 | 
 
| 
UC1260
 | 
1.6
 | 
1.6
 | 
 
 
 
### The UC630 can not be upgraded if the last 4 digits of the serial number are less than 1000!
 
 
Here you can find
information about firmware versions of UMAX scanners.
   
 
 
 
This page has been changed on 12th. february 2001
 
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