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Brother DS-740DE scanner Sheet-fed scanner vs Ricoh SP-2230N ADF scanner

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 10identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

The Ricoh SP-2230N ADF scanner has 0.16 mm more card thickness (max) than the Brother DS-740DE scanner Sheet-fed scanner (1.4 mm vs 1.24 mm). The Ricoh SP-2230N ADF scanner has 11.7 W more power consumption (typical) than the Brother DS-740DE scanner Sheet-fed scanner (15 W vs 3.3 W). The Brother DS-740DE scanner Sheet-fed scanner has 1.3 W more power consumption (standby) than the Ricoh SP-2230N ADF scanner (1.4 W vs 0.1 W). Maximum scan size: 215.9 x 1828.8 mm on the Brother DS-740DE scanner Sheet-fed scanner, 215.9 x 6096 mm on the Ricoh SP-2230N ADF scanner. Scanner type: Sheet-fed scanner on the Brother DS-740DE scanner Sheet-fed scanner, ADF scanner on the Ricoh SP-2230N ADF scanner.

  • Maximum scan size
    • DS-740DE scanner Sheet-fed scanner:215.9 x 1828.8 mm
    • SP-2230N ADF scanner:215.9 x 6096 mm
  • Scanner type
    • DS-740DE scanner Sheet-fed scanner:Sheet-fed scanner
    • SP-2230N ADF scanner:ADF scanner
  • Product colour
    • DS-740DE scanner Sheet-fed scanner:Black, White
    • SP-2230N ADF scanner:Black
  • Card thickness (max)
    • DS-740DE scanner Sheet-fed scanner:1.24 mm
    • SP-2230N ADF scanner:1.4 mm
  • Maximum scan length
    • DS-740DE scanner Sheet-fed scanner:182.9 cm
    • SP-2230N ADF scanner:6.1 m
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • DS-740DE scanner Sheet-fed scanner:3.3 W
    • SP-2230N ADF scanner:15 W
  • Power supply type
    • DS-740DE scanner Sheet-fed scanner:USB
    • SP-2230N ADF scanner:AC
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • DS-740DE scanner Sheet-fed scanner:1.4 W
    • SP-2230N ADF scanner:0.1 W

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Comparison of DS-740DE, SP-2230N
80 specifications
Scanning1 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers215.9 x 1828.8 mm215.9 x 6096 mm
Enhanced scan resolutionKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Colour scanningYesYes
Duplex scanningYesYes
Input colour depthKnown for one48 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256Unknown — not stated by the source
Black/white scanning colour modesKnown for oneGrayscale, MonochromeUnknown — not stated by the source
Output greyscale depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 bit
Output monochrome depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 bit
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 ppm
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 ipm
Design2 differ
Scanner typeDiffersSheet-fed scannerADF scanner
Built-in displayNoNo
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack
Performanceidentical
Scan file formatsKnown for onePDF, TIFF, JPGUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, FileUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversKnown for oneICA, SANE, TWAIN, WIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanning noise levelKnown for one53 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one256 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sensor typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual CIS
Light sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRGB LED
Ultrasonic sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Input capacityidentical
Standard input capacityKnown for one1 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Scanning media types supportedDiffersBusiness Card, Plain paper, Plastic Card, Photo paperPlain paper, Business Card, Post Card(JPN)
Card thickness (max)Differs1.24 mm1.4 mm
Maximum scan widthKnown for one21.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan lengthDiffers182.9 cm6.1 m
Long-paper modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5, B6
LegalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LetterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27 - 413 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs3.3 W15 W
Power supply typeDiffersUSBAC
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.4 W0.1 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.01 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers301 mm292 mm
DepthDiffers45.3 mm163 mm
HeightDiffers63 mm150 mm
WeightDiffers637 g3.3 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for one377 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one162 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one76 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers1.03 kg4.7 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffersMicro-USBUSB
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePaperStream IP, PaperStream Capture, PaperStream ClickScan, PaperStream Central Admin, PaperStream Central Admin Agent, Software Operation Panel, Error Recovery Guide
System requirements1 differ
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 11 x64
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2022, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%15 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Pallet typeKnown for one800 x 1200 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one240 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84716070Unknown — not stated by the source
Layers per palletKnown for one8 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one80 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one10 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one16.7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one286 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Other featuresidentical
Background coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWhite

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