| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Technology | CCD |
| CCD cameras | 5 x 4 linear color CCDs (RGB and gray) |
| Maximum Resolution (interpolated) | 9600 dpi |
| Optical Resolution | 1200 dpi |
| Total Number of Pixels | 213600 pixels |
| Depth of Focus | 0.3 inches (7 mm) |
| Maximum Scan Width | 42 inch (1067 mm) |
| Maximum Media Width | 43.3 inch (1100 mm) |
| Maximum Media Thickness | 0.6 inch (15 mm) |
| Accuracy | 0.1% +/- 1 pixel |
| Productivity (Batch scanning Arch E-size portrait, RGB Color, 200dpi for 60 min) | 519 (documents / hour) |
| Color Space | Adobe RGB, Device RGB, RAW RGB, sRGB |
| File Formats | TIF, JPG, PDF, PDF/A, DWF, CALS, BMP, JPEG-2000(JP2), JPEG2000 Extended(JPX), TIF-G3, TIF-G4, multi-page PDF and others |
| Operating System | Windows 11 64-bit, Windows 10 64-bit, Windows Server 2022 Standard Edition |
| Certifications / Energy Star | RoHS, REACH, cUL, CE, Customs Union, CCC, VCCI, ENERGY STAR® certified |
| Energy Star Compliant | Yes |
| Country of Origin | Designed and engineered in Denmark, manufactured in China |
| Upgradable Color Speed | No |
| Scan Speed (200 dpi grayscale/monochrome) | 17.8 ips |
| Scan Speed (200 dpi RGB color) | 8.9 ips |
| Optional Software | Nextimage Scan & Archive, Nextimage Repro, Nextimage Remote tablet app (free for iOS and Android) |
| Included Software | Nextimage free trial (incl. TWAIN driver, excl. licence) |
| Weight & Dimensions | 49.3 kgs (109 lbs) LxWxH: 1360 mm (53.6’’) x 540 mm (21’’) x 279 mm (11’’) |
| Scanner Stand (optional) | 36.3 / 37.3 / 38.3 inches (922 / 947 / 972 mm) |
| Connectivity | USB 3.0 with xDTR3, Gigabit Ethernet with xDTR2.5 |
Contex HD Ultra X 4250
Overview
The Contex HD Ultra X 4250 is a professional large-format CCD scanner designed for precision, productivity, and media versatility. It’s ideal for scanning technical drawings, maps, posters, and archival originals where both speed and image fidelity are critical.
Key Features & Benefits
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High Image Quality
Captures in full 48-bit color with advanced CCD imaging, ensuring sharp detail and consistent accuracy across the entire scan width. -
Optimized Speed & Performance
Balanced for both color and monochrome workflows, it delivers fast throughput while maintaining quality — suited for demanding production environments. -
Wide Format Flexibility
Supports scanning up to 42 inches wide, handling oversized originals effortlessly. -
Robust Media Handling
Accepts media up to 0.6 inches thick, including mounted boards and delicate originals. Smart feed technologies protect documents while ensuring consistent results. -
Smart Workflow Features
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Automatic size detection for quick setup
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Adjustable thickness control for diverse media
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Integration with Nextimage software for advanced image processing and archiving
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Multi-user network sharing with SmartShare technology
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Durable & Cost-Efficient
Scratch-resistant glass, LED lighting, and a rugged build reduce maintenance and extend the scanner’s service life.
Use Cases & Ideal Users
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Architectural, engineering, and construction firms digitizing plans and drawings
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Reprographic shops managing high-volume wide-format scanning
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GIS and mapping organizations scanning large, detailed maps
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Archives, libraries, and museums preserving oversize originals
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Print and graphics companies needing consistent, color-accurate scans






