Brother ADS-4900W

Brother ADS-4900W – High-Performance Document Scanner

The Brother ADS-4900W is a high-end document scanner designed for businesses and workgroups with heavy scanning demands. It combines high speed, a large ADF, and advanced network and security features for efficient document workflows.

Key Features

• High-Speed Scanning: Up to 60 ppm (120 ipm duplex)
• Large ADF: 100-sheet automatic document feeder
• Duplex Scanning: Two-sided scanning in a single pass
• Touchscreen Display: 4.3” color touchscreen with up to 56 shortcuts
• Flexible Connectivity: Wi-Fi (2.4 & 5 GHz), LAN, USB 3.0
• Direct Scan Options: Scan to USB, network, cloud, and email

Technical Specifications

• Scanner Type: Dual CIS document scanner
• Optical Resolution: 600 × 600 dpi
• Scan Speed: 60 ppm / 120 ipm duplex
• ADF Capacity: 100 sheets
• File Formats: PDF, JPEG, TIFF
• Media Types: Paper, plastic cards, receipts
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi, LAN, USB 3.0, USB host
• Weight: approx. 3.5–4 kg

Software & Features

• OCR (searchable PDFs, Word/Excel export)
• Scan to cloud services (Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive)
• Scan to network folders, FTP/SFTP, SharePoint
• Automatic image enhancement (deskew, blank page removal)
• Ultrasonic multi-feed detection
• Advanced security and access control features

Performance & Use Case

The ADS-4900W delivers up to 60 pages per minute or 120 images per minute in duplex mode and includes a 100-sheet ADF for high-volume scanning tasks. With Wi-Fi, LAN, and USB connectivity, it is ideal for shared office environments and enterprise workflows. Its touchscreen interface allows fast access to automated scan workflows and shortcuts.

Advantages

• Very fast – ideal for high-volume scanning
• Large ADF for batch processing
• Strong network and cloud integration
• User-friendly touchscreen interface

Disadvantages

• High price (professional/business class)
• No flatbed scanner
• Overkill for light or occasional use

Included in the Box

• Brother ADS-4900W scanner
• Power supply and cable
• USB cable
• Software and drivers
• Quick start guide

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