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UMAX Astra 3450

UMAX Astra 3450
alaScore 64

48 reviews

Apr, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 48 reviews of UMAX Astra 3450. The average rating for this product is 2.4/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews.

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the UMAX Astra 3450 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 64/100 = Good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for UMAX Astra 3450

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 37 user reviews of UMAX Astra 3450 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 2.2/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com.

32% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Consumer review (epinions.com)

For positive - very good, for negative - very bad.

 

Rather compact, excellent price, scanning positive image is very well

Poor software, problems with USB, scanning of color negatives is bad

May, 2005

Consumer review (epinions.com)

For positive - very good, for negative - very bad.

 

The rather compact and flat body is made of light plastics. The cover made from gray plastics, contrasts with color of body. Before a cover on the upper board four round buttons for controls and management of "green mode", and also one indicator are...

Rather compact, excellent price, scanning positive image is very well

Poor software, problems with USB, scanning of color negatives is bad

May, 2001

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Do not buy, not worth your hard earned dollars...

 

none

slow, scans are grainy, tech support a joke, pricey for a piece of junk

Nov, 2000

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Do not buy, not worth your hard earned dollars...

 

I initially purchased the hp 3300C, I thought hp was for quality but I got nothing but headaches, I use win2k and in order to have it supported under win2k, I would have to buy a CD from HP for $10 to have the drivers and such so I returned it(I...

none

slow, scans are grainy, tech support a joke, pricey for a piece of junk

Nov, 2000

Consumer review (epinions.com)

UMAX Astra 3450 GREAT but only for newer Macs

 

built in transparency adapter, lower price

USB card incompatiblities

Nov, 2000

Consumer review (epinions.com)

UMAX Astra 3450 GREAT but only for newer Macs

 

I know this scanner works great. I've SEEN it work great...on a G4. I, however, have a mac clone (PowerBase 180 with a G3 upgrade) with a USB card and therein lies the problem.

built in transparency adapter, lower price

USB card incompatiblities

Nov, 2000

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Installation by braille

 

The scanner seems to operate.

The instructions and installation are awfull.

Nov, 2000

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Installation by braille

 

The scanner works fine it seems, but Beware: if you are one of those folks who operates a computer with some trepidation and feels as though you've completed a moon landing whenever you install a new printer or piece of software, have someone help you...

The scanner seems to operate.

The instructions and installation are awfull.

Nov, 2000

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Plug and play

 

good price, easy setup

possible USB placement problem

Sep, 2000

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Plug and play

 

Bought this for work, and it's very small - much smaller than I expected. I tried doing a transparency scan, and it came out fine,with one small exception: a piece of dust in the scan. No problem, I thought, I'll just clean the glass. Good thought,...

good price, easy setup

possible USB placement problem

Sep, 2000

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