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In Radio , a Scanner is a device for searching for and receiving radio broadcasts.

An Image Scanner is a general-purpose device which Digitizes a two-dimensional image.

A Barcode Scanner reads the data encoded in a Barcode .

A 3D Scanner is a device that is able to Digitize the three-dimensional shape of a real object.

The term "scanner" is also used in Medical Imaging .

In Broadcasting , a Television Outside Broadcast control vehicle is sometimes known as a scanner.

In Computer Security , a Vulnerability Scanner is a Computer Program to probe a remote system, typically to discover vulnerabilities.

In Computer Software a scanner is the first stage of a Lexical Analyzer .

In Stage Lighting , a scanner is a Spotlight which can move its beam with help of a mirror. See also Moving Light .

In Photolithography , a scanner is a type of Stepper , a device used to sequentially expose a Semiconducting Silicon Wafer to an Integrated Circuit design pattern projected through a Reticle .

In Radar , the term "scanner" refers to a rotating Antenna .

Scanner is also the name of

--- electronic musician Robin Rimbaud

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A scanner can refer to the Sci-fi novel A Scanner Darkly by Phillip K. Dick

''See also:'' Scan