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Epson Perfection® 3170 Flatbed Scanner

Epson Perfection® 3170 Flatbed Scanner
alaScore 74

32 reviews

Nov, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 32 reviews of Epson Perfection® 3170 Flatbed Scanner. The average rating for this product is 3.9/5, 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 Epson Perfection® 3170 Flatbed Scanner is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 74/100 = Good quality.

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Counter-intuitive

 

Quality output, reasonable price

Frustrating to operate, no HELP available, rather noisy

Oct, 2005

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Big Hardware flaws and poor support from Epson

 

I made the mistake of buying another Epson product after my last support fiasco with one of their printers. First I have to admit this is a re-furb, but with a full warranty that I purchased direct from Epson. It arrived with big smudge on the...

Good color capture. Easy to use.

Lines, shadows created by faulty hardware. World's worst tech support.

Jul, 2005

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Great Scanner

 

Inexpensive, great scans, and easy to use.

Better written instructions wold be nice for the novices.

Mar, 2005

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Failed After 6 Months

 

Initial quality of images.

Short life of hardware.Software lacks features and is awkward to use.

Feb, 2005

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Epson Perfection 3170 is "grrrrreat"!

 

Straightforward setup.Fast, high quality scans.Flexible, powerful auto-scan capability through Smart Panel.Super price.

Some minor time lapse during Smart Panel scans prompted button punching on first use.

Jan, 2005

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Great Results in a Flash

 

Easy to set up and use ; great results

Clearer printed documentation would be nice

Dec, 2004

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Great beginners scanner

 

Does what it is supposed to. Good helpdesk

None really

Dec, 2004

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Solid Unit that is Worth the Money

 

I do a lot of photo scanning and editing so I have burned my way through 4 scanners now. I did a lot of research and going to stores to see and feel scanners before I purchased this unit. I purchased it online direct from Epson.com. As a warning ...

Speed, Output, Versatility, Price.

Scan area, kind of noisy. Not the best for negative scanning

Dec, 2004

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Awesome Scanner!

 

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Nov, 2004

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Very happy with this scanner

 

Can scan slides, film, medium format film, lid lifts off for book scanning.

none so far

Sep, 2004

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