: The fi-7160 is compatible with Windows (10/11 Server 2016-2022) and certain legacy Windows versions. No native macOS driver exists, though it may work via virtualized Windows or third-party SANE drivers (not officially supported). 5. Performance Benchmarks In controlled tests (300 dpi, A4 paper, mixed text/graphics):
: If your workflow includes bound books or fragile, irregularly shaped originals, pair the fi-7160 with the optional ScanSnap Flatbed or consider the fi-7180 (which includes an integrated flatbed). Otherwise, the fi-7160 stands as a best-in-class departmental scanner.
| Task | Time | | :--- | :--- | | 50 pages (simplex, color) | 52 seconds | | 100 pages (duplex, black & white) | 1 min 42 sec | | 20 plastic cards (simplex) | 25 seconds | | Long document (36 inches) | < 2 seconds per page |
