HP Scanjet 2400

HP Scanjet 2400
alaScore 78

60 reviews

May, 2013

We have collected and analyzed 7 expert reviews and 53 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 62/100 and users rate it 73/100. The average review date is May 25, 2006. We have compared these reviews to 55167 reviews from other Scanners. The alaScore™ for this product is 78/100 = Good. Last update: May 25, 2013.

Review analysis

(Based on 60 reviews)

Expert Reviews  

User Reviews  

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works great

 

works great

had a eariler model and wore it out, bought this as a replace and love it

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Great scanner for Windows 7

 

Great scanner for Windows 7

I was looking for a new scanner since my old one wasn't compatible with Windows 7. I found this one and it's been working great. I had to download the driver from the HP windows, but that was easy to do.

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HP ScanJet 2400 Digital Flatbed Scanner

 

HP ScanJet 2400 Digital Flatbed Scanner

This scanner is average all the way around. The last scanner I purchased was back in 2000, so I figured this product would be far superior in every aspect. While there are some better features, the overall performance and quality is just slightly...

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Great little scanner for a quick start

 

Great little scanner for a quick start

My first home scanner. I really liked how easy it was to set up & use, and its compact size & light weight--and I also liked the fact that you could scan slides as well as opaque images. I owned mine for about a year & a half & then sold it on to a...

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Great scanner for the price!

 

Great scanner for the price!

I bought this scanner and overall have been very happy with it. I have scanned in many pictures and articles to send to friends and the quality has been exceptional. If you are looking for something fast however I would not put it on the top of my...

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HP Scanjet 2400

 

Way, way down at the bottom of Hewlett Packard's lineup of scanners sits their Scanjet 2400. This really is a bargain offering and one of the cheapest...

Good image quality for the price

Slow speed, limited resolution, basic software

A cheap and cheerful scanner that offers enough to make it a worthwhile purchase

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Hewlett-Packard Scanjet 2400

 

Good image quality for the price

Slow speed, limited resolution, basic software

A cheap and cheerful scanner that offers enough to make it a worthwhile purchase

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BAD BAD BAD!

 

BAD BAD BAD!

After I started using the scanjet 2400 I thought 'what a great deal'unfortunately,after about ten scans it jammed.I called HP and they promptly sent another unit this jammed again after the third scan!HP told me that both units are collectively covered...

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Rubbish

 

Rubbish

My experience is exactly the same as Mr Ward. I've had two of these. Neither has ever worked satifactorily from day one. It's hit and miss all the way. Dont waste your money.

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Dont waste your money

 

Dont waste your money

This is the second HP scanjet 2400 I've had. The problem with this one is the same as the first one. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesnt. It either blank scans or up pops the error message saying that something isnt connected when it is. Rebooting...

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Product Specifications

The HP ScanJet 2400 digital flatbed scanner is a slim, attractive and affordable scanner that will get you started in no time at all. One-touch buttons provide automatic scanning and color copying, while 1200 dpi optical resolution and 48-bit color mean great results from day one. Designed for home users who want a simple, easy-to-use scanner, one that provides a step-by-step approach to achieving results in minutes but also delivers superb quality scans.

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:10.8in
Height:2.4in
Weight:4.9lbs
Width:18in

Environmental Standards

ENERGY STAR Qualified: Yes
EPA Energy Star Compliant: Yes

General

Product Type:Power adapter
Subcategory (AG):Power adapters

Header

Compatibility:Mac / PC/PC
Country Kits:Latin America / Mexico/United Kingdom
Localization:English/Spanish
Manufacturer:Hewlett-Packard
Model:2400 Digital Flatbed Scanner/Battery Adapter Kit
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:HP/HP ScanJet

Miscellaneous

Microsoft Certification:Certified for Windows Vista
Vista Certification:Certified for Windows Vista

Scanner

Color Depth:48-bit color
Document Feeder Type:Manual load
Form Factor:Desktop
Grayscale Depth:48-bit color/8-bit (256 gray levels)
Input Type:Color
Interface Type:Hi-Speed USB
Max H-Optical Resolution:1200dpi
Max Supported Document Size:8.5 in x 11.7 in
Max Supported Media Size:8.5 in x 11.7 in
Max V-Optical Resolution:1200dpi
Media Feeder Type:Manual load
Supported Document Type:Plain paper
Supported Media Type:Plain paper
Type:Flatbed scanner

Service & Support

Type:1 year warranty

System Requirements

OS Required:Apple MacOS 9.1 or later / Apple MacOS X 10.1 or later / Microsoft Windows 2000 / XP