Description
The ImageCenter ADS-2500W is a networked (both wireless and Ethernet) desktop two-sided color scanner that may be ideal for small to medium sized businesses and departmental workgroups. Its highly versatile scanning ability allows it to take care of paper documents, business cards, plastic ID cards (healthcare, Motive force’s license), receipts with widths As much as 8.5” and As much as 34” in length. Scan-to destinations include: E-mail, E-mail server, FTP, network folder, file, image, OCR, USB memory flash drive1, Android phone and tablet2 and Internet (cloud) scanning3.
Key Features
- Simple, Intuitive Color TouchScreen Display
The 3.7” Color TouchScreen Display provides ease of use and allows users to create destination shortcuts and register often repetitive tasks as a single one-touch button. - Network Connectivity
Wireless (802.11 b/g/n) and Ethernet connectivity in addition to USB direct interface. - Web Connect — Cloud Scanning3
Direct scanning to quite a lot of cloud applications including Google Docs, Evernote, Dropbox, Picasa Internet Albums, Facebook, and Flickr. - Document Feeder with Duplex Scanning
Supports multi-page document scanning by the use of the As much as 50-page auto document feeder (ADF). As much as 24 ppm (one sided) or 48 ipm (two sided)4 scan speed.
Versatile
- OS Compatibility
ADS-2500W is compatible with Windows and Mac OS - Professional Quality Scanning
High quality color and mono scanning As much as 1200 x 1200 dpi scan resolution (interpolated) / 600 x 600 dpi (optical) - Unlimited Choice of Scanned Documents
Continuous scanning supports the power to scan a file larger than 50 sheets. Additional pages is also placed into the feeder to build upon the primary 50 pages scanned; in the end creating a scanned document with as many pages as needed. - Supports Insustry-Same old Motive force Formats
TWAIN, WIA, ICA, ISIS and SANE compatibility enables easy setup to scan documents into a lot of applications - Easily Create Ledger-Size Scanned Images
2-in-1 Mode permits you to scan a document wider than the feeder and have the scanned image reassembled (stitched together) as one image. - Create Searchable PDFs
The creation of searchable PDF documents enables keyword search for simple retrieval.
Robust Software Suite Included:
The included software makes the ImageCenter ADS-2500W a powerful scanning package:
Nuance PDF Converter Professional 7 (Windows) — (No longer supporting XP 64-bit)
- Convert paper and PDF into Microsoft Place of business documents
- Search and highlight information in PDFs
- Control, view, edit, and print documents with complete security
Nuance PaperPort 12 SE (Windows)
- Scan to Microsoft SharePoint
- Scan, convert, organize, repurpose, and share PDF documents around the enterprise
- Create and fill out electronic forms quickly and neatly
Presto! PageManager (Mac)
- Quickly merge a couple of file formats from quite a lot of folders into a single, multi-page PDF
- Define a folder as a document inbox for e-mail attachments so you’ll be able to easily monitor all incoming files
- Scan to E-mail, Scan to Folder, Scan to OCR, Scan to PDF, or any designated application
Presto! BizCard (Windows/Mac)
- Scan and export contact information instantly from business cards to Microsoft Outlook and other contact management systems
- Sort contacts by company group, category, and first or last name
Brother Keep an eye on Center (Windows/Mac)
- Configure advanced detailed settings within different scan-to destinations and store them for frequent use (ie: dpi resolution, file format, duplex scanning)
| Brother ImageCenter ADS-1000W Compact Multi-Page Desktop Scanner | Brother ImageCenter ADS-1500@ Compact Multi-Page Desktop Scanner | Brother ImageCenter ADS-2000 Multi-Page Desktop Scanner | Brother ImageCenter ADS-2500W Multi-Page Desktop Scanner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Paper Capacity | 20 | 20 | 50 | 50 |
| Two-sided (Duplex) Scanning | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum Scanning Speed (PPM, letter, 300 dpi) | 16 (Duplex) | 18 (Duplex) | 24 (Duplex) | 24 (Duplex) |
| Media Types & Max. Size | Paper documents, receipts, photos, business / plastic ID cards; 8.5″ x 34″ | Paper documents, receipts, photos, business / plastic ID cards; 8.5″ x 34″ | Paper documents, receipts, photos, business / plastic ID cards; 8.5″ x 34″ | Paper documents, receipts, photos, business / plastic ID cards; 8.5″ x 34″ |
| Scan-to Destinations | E-mail, Image, OCR, File, USB Flash memory drive1, Adnroid Phone or Tablet2 | E-mail, Image, OCR, File, USB Flash memory drive1, Android phone or tablet2, Direct to Cloud, Network, E-mail Server | E-mail, Image, OCR, File, USB Flash memory drive1, Android phone or tablet2 | E-mail, Image, OCR, File, USB Flash memory drive1, Android phone or tablet2, Direct to Cloud, Network, E-mail Server |
| Wi-Fi Transfer / Internet Connect | Google Docs, Evernote, Dropbox, Box, OneDrive, Picasa Internet Album, Flickr, Facebook | Google Docs, Evernote, Dropbox, Box, OneDrive, Picasa Internet Album, Flickr, Facebook | N/A | Google Docs, Evernote, Dropbox, Box, OneDrive, Picasa Internet Album, Flickr, Facebook |
| Additional Features | TouchPanel, Card Scan Slot, Searchable PDF, Advanced Scanning Features (Deskew, Blank Page Skip, and so on.) | 2.7″ TouchScreen, Card Scan Slot, Searchable PDF, Advanced Scanning Features (Deskew, Blank Page Skip, and so on.) | TouchPanel, Searchable PDF, Advanced Scanning Features (Deskew, Blank Page Skip, and so on.) | 3.7″ TouchScreen Sesarchable PDF, Advanced Scanning Features (Deskew, Blank Page Skip, and so on.) |
| Software | Nuance Paper Port, Presto! PageManager 9, Presto! BizCard, Keep an eye on Center | Nuance PDF Converter Professional 7, Nuance paper Port, Presto! Page Manager9, Presto! BizCard Keep an eye on Center | Nuance Paper Port, Presto! PageManager 9, Presto! BizCard, Keep an eye on Center | Nuance PDF Converter Professional 7, Nuance Paper Port, Presto! PageManager 9, Presto! BizCard Keep an eye on Center |
| Drivers | TWAIN, WIA, ICA, ISIS, SANE | TWAIN, WIA, ICA, ISIS, SANE | TWAIN, WIA, ICA, ISIS, SANE | TWAIN, WIA, ICA, ISIS, SANE |
| Operating System | Windows, Mac OS, Linux | Windows, Mac OS, Linux | Windows, Mac OS, Linux | Windows, Mac OS, Linux |
Footnotes
1. Additional purchase required, USB memory flash drive No longer included
2. Requires Android cable provided with phone or tablet
3. Requires web connectivity and enrollment in a Cloud Service. Additional purchase is also required.
4. According to internal testing, scanning to image, with all advanced features turned off, at 200dpi or 300dpi.
Scans As much as 24ppm B&W and Color
Network Connectivity – Wireless and Ethernet. Scan to Cloud, USB flash memory drive, Android phone or tablet, E-mail server, FTP, Network, PC (Image, OCR, E-mail and File).
Simple, intuitive user interface with 3.7-Inch Color TouchScreen
Top quality color and mono scanning As much as 600 x 600 dpi (optical) / 1200 x 1200 dpi (interpolated)
TWAIN, WIA, ICA, and ISIS compatibility enables easy setup to scan documents into a lot of applications