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Brother DS-740D Sheet-fed scanner vs Brother DS-940DW scanner Sheet-fed scanner

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  • 50specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 39identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal memory
    • DS-740D Sheet-fed scanner:256 MB
    • DS-940DW scanner Sheet-fed scanner:512 MB
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • DS-740D Sheet-fed scanner:2.9 W
    • DS-940DW scanner Sheet-fed scanner:3.6 W
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • DS-740D Sheet-fed scanner:1.4 W
    • DS-940DW scanner Sheet-fed scanner:2.2 W
  • Power consumption (off)
    • DS-740D Sheet-fed scanner:0.01 W
    • DS-940DW scanner Sheet-fed scanner:0.11 W
  • Width
    • DS-740D Sheet-fed scanner:301 mm
    • DS-940DW scanner Sheet-fed scanner:162 mm
  • Depth
    • DS-740D Sheet-fed scanner:63 mm
    • DS-940DW scanner Sheet-fed scanner:76 mm
  • Height
    • DS-740D Sheet-fed scanner:45.3 mm
    • DS-940DW scanner Sheet-fed scanner:377 mm
  • Weight
    • DS-740D Sheet-fed scanner:646 g
    • DS-940DW scanner Sheet-fed scanner:590 g

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Comparison of DS-740D, DS-940DW
69 specifications
Scanningidentical
Maximum scan size215.9 x 1828.8 mm215.9 x 1828.8 mm
Enhanced scan resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Colour scanningYesYes
Duplex scanningYesYes
Input colour depth48 bit48 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 ppm
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 ppm
Duplex ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 ipm
Black/white scanning colour modesGrayscale, MonochromeGrayscale, Monochrome
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Scanner typeSheet-fed scannerSheet-fed scanner
Built-in displayNoNo
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Performance2 differ
Scan toDiffersE-mail, File, Image, OCRE-mail, File, Image, Memory card, OCR
Scan driversICA, SANE, TWAIN, WIAICA, SANE, TWAIN, WIA
Scanning noise level53 dB53 dB
Sound pressure level (max)42 dB42 dB
Internal memoryDiffers256 MB512 MB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicroSD (TransFlash)
Input capacityidentical
Standard input capacity1 sheets1 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Scanning media types supportedBusiness Card, Plain paper, Plastic CardBusiness Card, Plain paper, Plastic Card
Card thickness (max)1.24 mm1.24 mm
Maximum scan width21.6 cm21.6 cm
Maximum scan length182.9 cm182.9 cm
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector typeMicro-USB BMicro-USB B
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1), Wireless LAN
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDHCP, APIPA (Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS, DNS Resolver, mDNS, SNMPv1/v2c, ICMP, Web Services(Scan), HTTP/HTTPS server, LLMNR responder,SNTP Client
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs2.9 W3.6 W
Power supply typeUSBUSB
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.4 W2.2 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.01 W0.11 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers301 mm162 mm
DepthDiffers63 mm76 mm
HeightDiffers45.3 mm377 mm
WeightDiffers646 g590 g
Packaging data1 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package width377 mm377 mm
Package depth162 mm162 mm
Package height76 mm76 mm
Package weightDiffers1.02 kg1.23 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Warranty cardYesYes
Cables includedMicro-USBMicro-USB
Quick start guideYesYes
System requirementsidentical
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Other featuresidentical
Spare part retentionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 year(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Pallet typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 x 1200 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 pc(s)
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Harmonized System (HS) code8471607084716070
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source72 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 pc(s)
Pallet gross heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15.9 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source274.3 kg

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