Brother ADS1800W Scanner - Ger/RWH/Ita/Ibe/Swi

Brother ADS-1800W Scanner: Scan paperwork quickly on the move

The Brother ADS-1800W Scanner handles up to 30 pages per minute, with two-sided colour scanning reaching 60 images per minute. This compact document scanner suits home-office users and small teams who need to digitise paperwork at a desk or away from one. Its scanning speed is useful for batches of invoices and forms, while its small 288 × 101 × 85 mm body takes up little room on a work surface. At 1.42 kg, it’s also easy to carry between locations. That combination makes it a handy fit for a shared workspace, a home office with limited desk space, or occasional work away from a permanent setup. Scan a stack of paperwork, capture both sides of a document, or take the scanner along when you need to process documents somewhere without a fixed workstation. Wireless networking provides another way to send scans to a laptop, smartphone or tablet, and USB-C power means it needn’t depend on a wall outlet. The colour touchscreen keeps the controls on the scanner itself, rather than making every task depend on a computer. It’s a focused tool for paper-to-digital work: quick for routine batches, compact to store, and straightforward to place where the paperwork is.

Scanning and workflow

• Automatic document feeder: The 20-sheet ADF accepts a small stack of pages for scanning. That’s useful for routine paperwork, so you don’t need to feed every sheet individually.
• Colour touchscreen: A 7.1 cm colour display provides on-device controls for scanning. It gives you a clear way to select a task at the scanner, whether it’s sitting beside your computer or elsewhere in your workspace.
• Wireless scanning: The scanner connects wirelessly and supports scanning to a laptop, smartphone or tablet. This suits a shared desk where documents need to reach different devices, rather than only a single computer connected by cable.
• USB-C power: Power the scanner through its USB Type-C port, including from a laptop or an external power bank. That makes it possible to set up away from a dedicated power outlet when working somewhere else.
• Saved scan shortcuts: You can create up to 25 shortcuts for scan options. Frequently used tasks can then be selected directly, which is useful when the same kinds of documents pass through the scanner regularly.
• PDF editing software: Brother includes software for editing PDF files after scanning. It’s a useful part of a paperwork workflow when you need to work with digital documents or organise them for archiving.
• USB connection: Alongside wireless networking, the ADS-1800W has a USB Type-C connection and a USB 2.0 host port. The separate connections give you wired and host-port options as well as wireless use.

Good to know

The wireless specifications include both Wi-Fi Direct and a 2.4 GHz infrastructure connection. Wi-Fi Direct is listed as 802.11g/n, while infrastructure networking supports IEEE 802.11b/g/n. These details are useful when choosing how to connect the scanner to your devices or network. The scanner’s controls include an LED and buttons as well as the colour touchscreen, so the panel combines touch operation with physical controls.

What's Included

• Brother ADS-1800W Scanner
• USB cable
• Installation guide

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Brother
• Model: ADS-1800W
• Type: Document scanner
• Scan speed: Up to 30 pages per minute
• Two-sided colour scan speed: Up to 60 images per minute
• Automatic document feeder: 20 sheets
• Display: 7.1 cm colour touchscreen
• Wireless networking: 2.4 GHz IEEE 802.11b/g/n infrastructure mode
• Wi-Fi Direct: 802.11g/n
• Connections: USB Type-C; USB 2.0 host
• Dimensions (W × D × H): 288 × 101 × 85 mm
• Weight: 1.42 kg