Brother ADS-1000W belongs to a portable scanner that is able to scan to a USB flash drive & store the files in PDF or Word format with OCR. ADS-1000W is a compact, full color scanner that comes with duplex as well as wireless networking capabilities. For more information about it, let’s pay attention to the following review!
Specifications
For printing images, this printer can produce up to 32 IPM in an A4 paper. The resolution is up to 600 dpi. ADS-1000W offers connectivity options including Hi-Speed USB 2.0 and Wireless 802.11 b/g/n. This printer can handle up to 8.5” x 34” document size.
It uses Dial CIS sensor and the paper thickness that can be handled is from 14lb to 53lb. When it comes to dimensions, ADS-1000W measures 11.2” x 3.3” x 4.1” and weighs 3.3 pounds.
Features
There are a few advanced features offered by this printer including ADF tray, OCR, Punch Hole Removal, Automatic Deskews, Background Removal, Automatic Image Cropping, Automatic Image Rotation, Automatic Color Detection, and Duplex Scanning.
You’ll also find features that are useful & helpful for productivity. Duplex scanning features enables this machine to capture single & 2-sided documents in a single pass with speeds up to 16 sheets/minute. Of course, it improves productivity as well as reduces time & effort.
Besides, Brother ADS-1000W comes with powerful features for image enhancement. However, the features sadly don’t allow automatic color detection. So, if you want to scan mixed color document, you’ll need to change the scanning settings manually.
Then, it offers some nice productivity features like automatic image rotation. You can also decide when to have the image in landscape or portrait layouts. Next, there’s also automatic image cropping that allows automatically detecting the size of your document & cropping the scan accordingly.
In addition, it also features background removal where it is useful & helpful to clean and optimize your documents as well as increase the sharpness of the scan.
Image Quality
This scanner is OCR included. Therefore, you can take each scanned image & create a searchable document in different formats such as e-books, excel files, Word, PDF, etc.
Conclusion
After reading the review above, we can conclude that Brother ADS-1000W comes with an ADF tray that sometimes jams. Besides that, the software is also a little bit too bloated with stuff you may not need. However, you need to thank to its OCR included, Wi-Fi included, Duplex, and Scan to USB features.
Brother ADS-1000W Printer Driver for Windows
Supported Operating System: Windows 11, Windows 10 (32-bit), Windows 10 (64-bit), Windows 8.1 (32-bit), Windows 8.1 (64-bit), Windows 8 (32-bit), Windows 8 (64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit), Windows 7 (64-bit), Windows Vista, Windows XP
- Brother ADS-1000W Full Driver & Software Package Download [84.37 MB]
Brother ADS-1000W Printer Driver for Mac OS
Supported Operating System: Mac OS 12, Mac OS 11, Mac OS 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS 10.10 Yosemite
Scanner Driver (TWAIN)
- Brother ADS-1000W Scanner Driver for Mac OS 12, Mac OS 11 and Mac OS X 10.15 Download [4.55 MB]
- Brother ADS-1000W Full Software Package for Mac OS X 10.14, Mac OS X 10.13 and Mac OS X 10.12 Download [313.15 MB]
Scanner Driver (ICA)
- Brother ADS-1000W Scanner Driver for Mac OS 12, Mac OS 11 and Mac OS X 10.15 Download [2.50 MB]
Brother ADS-1000W Manual Download
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