Brother ADS-1200 Compact Desktop Scanner – 25ppm Duplex – USB 3.0 – ADF 20 Sheets – Portable, USB-Powered

The Brother ADS-1200 is a compact and portable document scanner designed for professionals and small office environments. With fast scanning speeds of up to 25 pages per minute and support for two-sided (duplex) scanning, it efficiently processes a variety of document types—including plastic ID cards. It offers flexible power options, operating either through USB 3.0 bus power for mobile use or via an optional AC adapter (sold separately), making it ideal for both desktop and on-the-go scanning.

Basic Specifications

✅ Scanning Speed: 25 ppm / 50 ipm

✅ Document Size – Multiple Sheets (W × L): 51 mm to 215.9 mm × 70 mm to 297 mm

✅ Document Size – Single Sheet (W × L): 51 mm to 215.9 mm × 70 mm to 297 mm

✅ Colour / Monochrome Scanning: Yes / Yes

✅ Duplex Scanning: Supported

✅ Colour Depth - Input: 48-bit

✅ Colour Depth - Output: 24-bit

✅ Optical Resolution: Up to 600 × 600 dpi

✅ Interpolated Resolution: Up to 1,200 × 1,200 dpi

✅ Maximum Document Width: 216 mm

Physical Dimensions

✅ Size (W × D × H): 300 mm × 103 mm × 83 mm

✅ Weight: Approx. 1.4 kg

Paper Handling

✅ ADF Capacity: Up to 20 sheets (80 g/m² paper)

Memory

✅ Memory Capacity: 256 MB SDRAM

Power & Operation

✅ Power Options:

– USB 3.0 bus-powered (default)

– Optional AC power adapter (220–240V, 50/60 Hz)

✅ Power Consumption (Scanning): Approx. 8W

✅ Power Consumption (Ready): Approx. 3.2W

✅ Power Consumption (Sleep Mode): Approx. 1.3W

✅ Power Consumption (Power OFF): Approx. 0.1W

✅ Operating Temperature: 5°C to 35°C

✅ Operating Humidity: 20% to 80%

✅ Storage Humidity: 10% to 90%

Compatibility & Drivers

✅ TWAIN Compliant (Windows): Windows 7 SP1 / 8 / 8.1 / 10

✅ TWAIN Compliant (Mac): macOS v10.11.6 / 10.12x / 10.13x

✅ WIA Compliant (Windows): Windows 7 SP1 / 8 / 8.1 / 10

✅ ICA Compliant (Mac): macOS v10.11.6 / 10.12x / 10.13x

✅ Windows Server Support: Server 2008 R2 SP1 / 2012 / 2012 R2 / 2016