Brother ADS-1300

Brother ADS-1300 – Compact Desktop Document Scanner

The Brother ADS-1300 is a compact desktop document scanner designed for home offices and small workgroups. It combines fast duplex scanning, a small footprint, and USB-C power delivery for simple plug-and-scan operation.

Key Features

• Fast scanning: Up to 30 pages per minute (simplex) / 60 images per minute (duplex)
• Compact design: Space-saving footprint for small desks and home offices
• 20-sheet ADF: Automatic document feeder for multi-page scanning
• USB-C powered: Single cable for both power and data
• Duplex scanning: Single-pass double-sided scanning
• Card slot: Supports ID cards, plastic cards, and business cards

Technical Specifications

• Scanner type: Dual CIS (Contact Image Sensor)
• Optical resolution: Up to 600 × 600 dpi
• Scan speed: 30 ppm / 60 ipm (duplex)
• ADF capacity: 20 sheets
• Daily duty cycle: Up to 1,000 pages
• Connectivity: USB-C (no Wi-Fi / no Ethernet)
• Supported formats: PDF, searchable PDF, JPEG, TIFF
• Weight: Approx. 1.7 kg

Software & Features

• OCR (convert scans to searchable PDF, Word, Excel)
• Scan to PC, email, and cloud services
• Automatic image processing (deskew, blank page removal, rotation)
• Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux (TWAIN/WIA/ICA/SANE)

Benefits

• Simple plug-and-play setup via USB-C
• Fast duplex scanning for everyday documents
• Very compact – ideal for small workspaces
• Good balance between portability and performance

Limitations

• No wireless or network connectivity
• Small ADF (20 sheets only)
• Not suitable for high-volume office scanning

What’s Included

• Brother ADS-1300 scanner
• USB-C cable
• Software (download)
• Quick start guide

Keywords

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