DS487 Duplex A4 ID card &
Document Scanner with AmbirScan™
Increase efficiency, reduce costs and streamline workflow by instantly converting
printed documents into easily shared electronic files. The highly portable 17.8oz. Ambir
DS487 scanner provides high-resolution duplex scanning with a conveniently small
footprint and high-speed USB 2.0 interface. Scan both sides up to 6 pages per minute
at 600dpi and 24-bit color, without the need for an external power source.
The DS487's enhanced durability affords efficient and reliable performance during
travel or in frequent-use environments. Its easy-to-use manual feeder accepts a wide
range of materials up to 1mm in thickness, including cardstock, glossy paper,
laminated materials, insurance cards and driver’s licenses.* Complementary
accessories include a carrying case and a footed riser for added convenience.
The DS487 comes with AmbirScan, Ambir’s powerful imaging software. AmbirScan
features support for PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and now TIFF extensions. Fixed file locations
let you set a default save location for your scans. AmbirScan also has a recently
enhanced user interface.
Specifications
Features
Ultra compact footprint – Takes up far less
space than comparable flat bed and
automatic document feeder scanners;
perfect for both laptop and desktop users
Cost-effective duplex scanning – Delivers
one-pass scanning of items ranging from
ID cards to legal-size documents at a
fraction of the cost of large footprint
ADF scanners
High-resolution scanning – Scan any size
document at 600dpi for sharp, clear results
Commercial grade quality – Durable
and reliable for frequent and continuous
use applications such as healthcare
admissions and new account set up for
financial institutions
Scan directly to PDF – Included software
conveniently delivers industry standard
PDF output
Broad compatibility – Included TWAIN
driver is compatible with thousands of
software applications. It also lets you
create and save up to 4 custom scan
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1-year limited warranty – Extended
warranties available
Extended Warranty Options
EW860-Y2
2-year warranty extension
EW855-Y1
1-year warranty extension
Ambir Part Number
DS487-AS
Duplex ID Card Scanner
Ambir Technology Inc. www.ambir.com 800.915.9930
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*Typical driver’s license thickness is 0.82mm, insurance cards 0.65mm and credit cards 1.18mm
**Scan speed will vary based on alternate settings and type of material being scanned
Scan Modes – 48-bit internal color, outputs 24-bit true color, 8-bit grayscale & 1-bit B&W
Scan Speed – 7 seconds per single-sided page in B&W mode at 200dpi, 10 seconds
per page duplex mode**
Scan Area – maximum 8.5” x 14” (216mm x 355mm)
Media Thickness – up to 1mm
Interface – USB 2.0 hardware compatible with USB 1.1 (USB 1.1 speed performance)
Optical Resolution – up to 600dpi
TWAIN compliant
Dimensions (LxWxH) – 11.8” x 2.00” x 1.8” (299mm x 51mm x 46mm)
Weight – 17.8oz (505g)
Image Sensor – dual linear color contact image sensor (CMOS CIS)
Paper Sensor – mechanical
Cable Length – 6’ (1.8m) detachable USB cable
Safety Standards – FCC Class B, CE
Environmental Requirement – RoHS, WEEE
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