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Plustek PS286 Pro vs Ricoh SP-2230N ADF scanner

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 12identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The Ricoh SP-2230N ADF scanner has 29 mm more width than the Plustek PS286 Pro (292 mm vs 263 mm). The Ricoh SP-2230N ADF scanner has 35 mm more depth than the Plustek PS286 Pro (163 mm vs 128 mm). The Ricoh SP-2230N ADF scanner has 2 mm more height than the Plustek PS286 Pro (150 mm vs 148 mm). Maximum scan size: 216 x 5080 mm on the Plustek PS286 Pro, 215.9 x 6096 mm on the Ricoh SP-2230N ADF scanner. Optical scanning resolution: 600 x 1200 DPI on the Plustek PS286 Pro, 600 x 600 DPI on the Ricoh SP-2230N ADF scanner.

  • Maximum scan size
    • PS286 Pro:216 x 5080 mm
    • SP-2230N ADF scanner:215.9 x 6096 mm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • PS286 Pro:600 x 1200 DPI
    • SP-2230N ADF scanner:600 x 600 DPI
  • Product colour
    • PS286 Pro:Silver, Black
    • SP-2230N ADF scanner:Black
  • Sensor type
    • PS286 Pro:CIS
    • SP-2230N ADF scanner:Dual CIS
  • Light source
    • PS286 Pro:LED
    • SP-2230N ADF scanner:RGB LED
  • USB version
    • PS286 Pro:2.0
    • SP-2230N ADF scanner:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
  • Power supply type
    • PS286 Pro:DC
    • SP-2230N ADF scanner:AC
  • Width
    • PS286 Pro:263 mm
    • SP-2230N ADF scanner:292 mm

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Comparison of PS286 Pro, SP-2230N
58 specifications
Scanning2 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers216 x 5080 mm215.9 x 6096 mm
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Colour scanningYesYes
Duplex scanningYesYes
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Output greyscale depth8 bit8 bit
Output monochrome depth1 bit1 bit
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)30 ppm30 ppm
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)60 ipm60 ipm
Input colour depthKnown for one48 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Input greyscale depthKnown for one16 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
ADF scan speed (greyscale, A4)Known for one30 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one30 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one60 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Scanner typeADF scannerADF scanner
Built-in displayNoNo
Product colourDiffersSilver, BlackBlack
Performance2 differ
Sensor typeDiffersCISDual CIS
Light sourceDiffersLEDRGB LED
Ultrasonic sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for one4000 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAINUnknown — not stated by the source
Input capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Scanning media types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlain paper, Business Card, Post Card(JPN)
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
Card thickness (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27 - 413 g/m²
Maximum scan lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.1 m
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
USB versionDiffers2.03.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-BUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 W
Power supply typeDiffersDCAC
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.1 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
CurrentKnown for one0.75 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers263 mm292 mm
DepthDiffers128 mm163 mm
HeightDiffers148 mm150 mm
WeightDiffers1.66 kg3.3 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.7 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
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
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
System requirements1 differ
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2022, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11Windows 11 x64
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 80%
Other featuresidentical
Background coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWhite

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