BROTHER ADS-3100 DESKTOP DOCUMENT SCANNER A4
The Brother ADS-3100 is a high-performance, versatile document scanner designed for businesses requiring fast, reliable, and high-quality document scanning. With duplex scanning, high optical resolution of up to 600 dpi, and a 60-sheet ADF, it delivers professional results at high speed, supporting a wide range of document sizes and paper types. Ideal for high-volume scanning tasks such as document archiving, form processing, and business-critical document management, the ADS-3100 is an excellent choice for both small and large offices looking for efficiency, versatility, and robust scanning capabilities.
General Specifications
Model: Brother ADS-3100
Scanner Type: Desktop Sheetfed Scanner
Warranty: 1 Year Return-to-Base Warranty
Power Supply: AC 100-240V, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption
Scanning: 23W
Ready Mode: 5.4W
Power Saving/Deep Sleep: 1.4W
Power Off: 0.1W
Operating Temperature: 5°C to 35°C
Operating Humidity: 20% to 80% (non-condensing)
Storage Humidity: 10% to 90%
Scan Performance
Document Size
Multiple Papers
Width: 50.8 mm to 215.9 mm
Length: 50.8 mm to 355.6 mm
Single Paper
Width: 50.8 mm to 215.9 mm
Scanning Mode
Duplex Scanning: Yes (Two-sided scanning in a single pass)
Colour & Black-and-White: Yes (Supports both colour and black & white scanning)
Optical Resolution: Up to 600 dpi x 600 dpi for crisp and clear scans
Interpolated Resolution: Up to 1,200 dpi x 1,200 dpi for enhanced details and image clarity
Colour Depth:
Input: 48-bit colour processing for rich colour data capture
Output: 24-bit colour processing for optimal output fidelity
Grayscale Levels: 256 levels for smooth gradations in black-and-white scans
Paper Handling & ADF (Automatic Document Feeder):
ADF Capacity: Up to 60 sheets (based on 20 lb (80 g/m²) A4/Letter size paper)
Paper Weight: Supports paper weights ranging from 20 lb (80 g/m²) to heavier media (maximum weight: up to 255 g/m² for single sheet, depending on paper type)
Paper Sizes: Supports multiple document sizes including:
Standard: A4, A5, A6, B5, Business cards, Letter, Legal
Custom Sizes: Supports custom paper sizes for flexibility in different environments
Operational & Power Specifications:
Memory Capacity: 512 MB for handling high-volume, multi-page scanning tasks efficiently
Interface:
USB 3.0: High-speed interface for fast data transfer
Compliance:
TWAIN (Windows), WIA (Windows), ICA (MacOS), ISIS™ (Windows) for wide compatibility with various scanning software
Scanning Speed (at 300 dpi):
Colour Scan:
Up to 45 ppm (pages per minute) / 90 ipm (images per minute) (Duplex scanning)
Black & White Scan:
Up to 45 ppm / 90 ipm (Duplex scanning)
Daily Duty Cycle: Recommended up to 3,000 pages per day for heavy-duty scanning applications
Software & Driver Support:
Software Compatibility:
TWAIN Driver: Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows 7 (SP1), Windows 8.1, Windows 10
WIA Driver: Windows 7 (SP1), Windows 8.1, Windows 10
ICA Driver: macOS v10.14.x, macOS v10.15.x, macOS v11.0.x, macOS v11.1.x
ISIS™ Driver: Windows 7 (SP1), Windows 8.1, Windows 10
Bundled Software:
Brother iPrint&Scan: For easy scanning and document management on both Windows and macOS
Scan to OCR, Searchable PDF, or File: Enables flexible file outputs for efficient document processing
Environmental and Compliance Certifications:
Energy Compliance:
Energy Star Certified: Ensures energy efficiency during operation and standby mode
RoHS Compliant: Free of hazardous substances per European Union directive
Physical Specifications:
Dimensions:
Width: 299 mm
Depth: 191 mm
Height: 166 mm
Weight: Approx. 3.6 kg