To address the pressing challenges in global Herbarium Specimen digitization, Microtek introduces the ObjectScan 1600. When paired with MiBotany, it stands out as an exceptional solution.
1. Unique Scan Design:
Firstly, the on-top scan design of ObjectScan 1600 is noteworthy. Consequently, this ensures plant specimens remain intact and true to their natural form.
2. High-Resolution Imaging:
Furthermore, the 1,600-dpi color CCD delivers unmatched clarity. As a result, even the finest specimen details get captured with utmost precision.
3. Efficient Metadata Handling:
Moreover, automated metadata recognition is a game-changer. Therefore, capturing specimen label details becomes a breeze, ensuring consistency.
4. Depth of Field (DOF) Benefits:
Additionally, its DOF reaches +/- 6.5 mm at 300 dpi. So, for intricate specimens like corns and fruits, this feature becomes indispensable.
5. Innovative Specimen Management:
Similarly, MiBotany serves as both a robust web-server system and an authentication database. After meticulous reviews, it promptly updates and allows public access.
6. Comprehensive Compatibility:
Also, the ObjectScan 1600 boasts wide Windows OS compatibility. Thus, it caters to a vast user base seamlessly.
7. Cutting-Edge Hardware:
And, the in-built hardware specifications are commendable. So, be it the LED illumination or the spacious scanning space, it’s designed to impress.
8. Global Academic Collaboration:
Besides, MiBotany lays the foundation for international academic interactions. By offering remote access, it expediently accelerates the verification processes.
9. Image Customization at its Best:
Not to mention, curators can fine-tune image attributes effortlessly. Whether adjusting contrast or sharpness, ample options are available.
10. Pioneering the Future:
Lastly, this integrated workstation addresses long-standing Herbarium Specimen challenges. With the potential to digitize up to 800,000 specimens annually at cost-effective rates, it sets the standard.
Introduction to Herbarium Specimen Digitization Traditionally, Herbarium Specimen Digitization or 'herbarium' referred to books about medicinal plants. The term, originating…