Ricoh ScanSnap iX2500
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The Ricoh ScanSnap iX2500 is a versatile and connected document scanner designed for modern, flexible work styles. It allows you to digitize, share, and access scanned data instantly.
Quickly get from stacks to apps with the iX2500
The iX2500 is the perfect companion for diverse and flexible work styles. Connect the ScanSnap iX2500 to your device to apply a profile with your scan settings and addresses to the scanner. Whether you are at home, the office, or a coworking space, you can save documents to your usual cloud service and run scans with your preferred settings.
Operate from the large 5-inch LCD touch screen, even without a PC or smartphone
The scanner features a large 5-inch capacitive touch screen with improved response, enabling intuitive operation. You can view scan profiles created on your PC or smartphone as visual icons on the touch screen. Once a scan profile is imported, you can save data directly to a cloud service or send it via email using the touch screen. Easily switch users to display personalized settings and icons, making it simple to share the scanner between colleagues and family members.
[Image: A ScanSnap iX2500 scanner and a laptop are placed on a wooden table, with a plant and a cup of coffee.]
Scan, drag, and drop with our new Quick Menu tool
The iX2500 introduces a new Quick Menu feature that provides easy access to all save destinations without requiring setup. Seamlessly save to dozens of cloud services, scan to email, and more. The Quick Menu also offers a "drag and drop" option to intuitively move your scans to destinations like Microsoft® Teams, Notion®, Google Drive™, Slack®, and more. The Quick Menu learns your favorite destinations and suggests them as integrated profiles, allowing you to simply click the "scan" button to send files directly where you want them, boosting productivity.
[Image: A screenshot showing the ScanSnap Quick Menu interface with various application icons and a PDF file being dragged and dropped into Microsoft Teams.]
Comfortable scanning with ultra high speed and large capacity
High performance as a flagship model
The iX2500 scans at 45 ppm and can hold up to 100 A4 sheets at a time. Even with the Receipt Guide installed, it can load 50 A4 sheets, making it easy to scan large volumes of documents.
Stable paper feeding technology
The iX2500 is equipped with a brake roller and an ultrasonic multi-feed sensor for smooth and stable paper feeding and reliable multi-feed detection. The scanner's skew detection function stops the feeding operation if paper is fed at an angle, preventing damage and protecting your important documents.
Wi-Fi connectivity for both smartphones and PCs
The ScanSnap iX2500 supports Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands), enabling wireless saving to smart devices and the cloud without needing a PC. With Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax) compatibility, the scanner ensures robust and stable communication, even in environments with radio interference and congestion. It also supports WPA3 security protocol and TLS 1.3 for safeguarding your information.
The all-in-one solution for document management
ScanSnap Home is a comprehensive document management software specifically designed for ScanSnap scanners. It allows you to easily manage, edit, and utilize scans with a single application. Both PC and mobile versions are available.
Accommodates any scanning environment
- Create profile icons to preset save-to destinations, cloud services, color settings, and more.
- Save scans as PDF, searchable PDF, and JPEG for versatile utilization.
- The Quick Menu enables users of ScanSnap Home (for PC) to select saving and integration destinations after scanning, which enhances productivity.
Improved ScanSnap mobile app with expanded capabilities
- Intuitive user interface for easy scanning.
- Scanned data can be saved in PDF, JPG, and searchable PDF formats.
- Create multiple profiles on a mobile device (only iX2500).
- Retrieve information such as name and phone number from business cards and utilize data for calling and sending emails.
- Set up ScanSnap Cloud without a PC.
Environmentally conscious
The scanner body is made of 25% or more recycled plastic materials, and the packaging materials are free of virgin plastics derived from fossil resources.
General Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product name | ScanSnap iX2500 (White/Black) |
| Scanner type | ADF (Automatic Document Feeder)/Manual Feeder, Duplex |
| Scanning color mode | Color, Grayscale, Monochrome, Automatic (Color/Grayscale/Monochrome detection) |
| Image sensor | CIS x 2 (Front x 1, Back x 1) |
| Light source | 3 Color LED (Red/Green/Blue) |
| Optical resolution | 600 dpi |
| Scanning speed (A4 portrait) | Simplex/Duplex: 45 ppm (Auto mode, Normal mode, Better mode) Simplex/Duplex: 13 ppm (Excellent mode) |
| Document size (Normal scan) | Minimum: 50.8 x 50.8 mm (2 x 2 in.) Maximum: 216 x 360 mm (8.5 x 14.17 in.) |
| Document size (Manual scan) | Minimum: 50.8 x 50.8 mm (2 x 2 in.) Maximum: 216 x 360 mm (8.5 x 14.17 in.) |
| Document size (With Carrier Sheet) | Minimum: 25.4 x 25.4 mm (1 x 1 in.) Maximum: 297 x 431.8 mm (11.69 x 17 in.) |
| Document size (With Photo Carrier Sheet) | Minimum: 25.4 x 25.4 mm (1 x 1 in.) Maximum: 127 x 178 mm (5.0 x 7.0 in.) |
| Long paper scanning | Simplex: 1,726 mm Duplex: 863 mm |
| Paper weight (Thickness) | 40 to 209 g/m² (11 to 56 lb) A8 size or less: 128 to 209 g/m² (34 to 56 lb) Cards: 0.76 mm or less (Compliant with ISO7810 ID-1 type) |
| ADF capacity | 100 sheets (A4, 80 g/m² or 20 lb) |
| Interface | USB3.2 Gen1x1 / USB3.1/USB3.0 / USB2.0 / USB 1.1 (Connector Type: Type-C) |
| Wi-Fi | IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4 GHz/5 GHz) |
| LCD | 5 in. color IPS touch screen |
| Power consumption (default Normal mode) | Approx. 17 W |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | Min.: 292 x 161 x 159 mm (11.50 x 6.34 x 6.26 in.) Max.: 292 x 477 x 286 mm (11.50 x 18.78 x 11.26 in.) |
| Device weight | 3.5 kg (7.7 lb) |
| Environmental compliance | ENERGY STAR/ROHS |
| Multifeed detection | Overlap detection (Ultrasonic sensor), Length detection |
| Driver | ScanSnap Home (ScanSnap specific driver) |
System Requirements
Windows
- Operating systems: Windows 11 (64-bit), Windows 10 (32-bit/64-bit)
- CPU: Intel or Intel-compatible processors
- Display resolution: 1,024 x 768 pixels or more
- Disk capacity: 3.8 GB or more of free disk space
Mac
- Operating systems: macOS Catalina 10.15 or later
- CPU: Intel processor or Apple silicon
- Display resolution: 1,024 x 768 pixels or more
- Disk capacity: 2.5 GB or more of free disk space
Other Devices
- iOS/iPadOS: iOS 16 or later/iPadOS 16 or later
- Android™™: Android 10 or later
Consumables
| Description | Part number | Lifetime |
|---|---|---|
| Roller Set | PA03860-0001 | Every 200,000 sheets |
| Cleaner F1 | PA03950-0352 | 100 ml bottle |
| Cleaning Wipe | PA03950-0419 | 24 packets |
| Cleaning Paper | CA99501-0012 | 10 sheets |
Software
- ScanSnap Home (for PC)
- ScanSnap Home (for mobile)
- Kofax Power PDF Standard for Mac
- Kofax Power PDF Standard 2
- ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap™™
Accessories
- Safety Precautions
- AC Cable
- AC Adapter
- USB Cable
- Receipt Guide
This scanner is designed to digitize materials that can be reproduced lawfully, in accordance with applicable copyright regulations and other laws. ScanSnap users are responsible for how they use this scanner. It is imperative that ScanSnap users comply with all applicable local rules and laws, including, without limitation, copyright laws when using this scanner.
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