Fujitsu ScanSnap iX500 Desktop Scanner for PC and Mac

The ScanSnap iX500 provides PC and Mac users an effective way to greatly reduce paper clutter, storage space, and security risk associated with unmanaged paperwork at home or office. For even greater accessibility and usefulness, users can scan documents directly to an iOS or Android mobile device or tablet.

Compact Color Duplex Scanner for Mac or PC

• One button searchable PDF creation
• Advanced paper feeding system
• Blazing 25ppm color scanning
• 50-page Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
• Built-in GI microprocessor
• PC-less scanning to iOS and Android mobile devices
• Comes with Adobe® Acrobat® X Standard for Windows®
• Faster searchable PDF creation
• More Quick Menu Productivity
• Enhance productivity with Fujitsu service and support

Easily Transform Paper with the Touch of a Button

Achieving organization with the ScanSnap iX500 starts with the touch of a single button and ends with a host of productivity features that keep you ahead of the stack.

Scan Directly to Mobile Devices

Quickly bypass the computer to scan an image enhanced PDF or JPEG file directly to an iOS or Android mobile device or tablet. * *See list of supported devices at http://scansnap.fujitsu.com

Built-in "GI" microprocessor

A dual-core CPU-mounted "GI" processor performs the intelligent image enhancement responsible for great looking images with dramatically faster results and more sophisticated connectivity: Image processing: Automatic corrections and image output Supports Wi-Fi:WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) wireless LAN (IEE802.11b/g/n) Supports USB 3.0

Advanced Paper Feeding System

	Inheriting the superior paper feeding technology of our professional-grade scanners, iX500 achieves exceptional feeding reliability using "Separation Roller" technology to minimize jams and multi-feeds.

Advanced Paper Detection

ScanSnap iX500 is equipped with an ultrasonic sensor that can be turned on to help operators avoid losing images. What's more, an interactive interface allows users to easily bypass intentional double-feed such as a taped-receipt on an expense report

Accelerated Searchable PDF creation

	Making PDF files searchable at the point of scanning is a great way to keep them instantly accessible and now you can create a searchable PDF at nearly the same speed as a standard PDF.

Compatible with PC or Mac

The ScanSnap iX500 works on both Mac and PC operating systems, making flexibility a breeze.

Productivity Software for Mac

	Cardminder Business Card Software ScanSnap iX500 can quickly scan business cards, extract the content information, and place it into editable fields that can be exported to Address Book.
	ABBYY FineReader Express Edition Quickly convert PDF documents into searchable PDF's with a simple drag and drop functionality of FineReader Express.

Productivity Software for PC

	ScanSnap Organizer View, manage, and edit PDF and JPEG files scanned with ScanSnap on a Windows platform. Organizer allows users to convert scanned PDF files into searchable content, embed custom keywords, attach to email or SharePoint, and remain productive with paperwork long after it is scanned.
	Cardminder Business Card Software ScanSnap iX500 also quickly scans loads of business cards, extracts the contact information, and places it into editable fields that can be exported to Outlook.

ScanSnap Folder*

Scan 'outside-the-box' into virtually any application or cloud service from PC. *ScanSnap Folder is only available on PC

Advance Exchange Service Program Maximizes Your Scanner's Uptime

The ScanSnap iX500 scanner is covered by a one-year Limited Warranty. An upgrade to the Advance Exchange service program (sold separately) is also available to eligible purchasers at www.BuyFCPA.com. For full details on the Limited Warranty and on all service programs, go to www.ImagingService.com or call (800) 626-4686

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Although ScanSnap Carrier Sheets have a listed lifespan of 500 scans, variations may occur. ScanSnap Carrier Sheets are used to scan documents containing paper that weighs less than 34 lb. (127g/m 2 ) as well as folded documents as large as 8.5×11.69 in. (216×297mm).

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Scanning speeds may vary due to the system environment used

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Documents measuring 5.8 inches (148 mm) in length or less are scanned in "Best Mode", while other documents are scanned in "Better Mode".

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Only Computer connection

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ScanSnap iX500 is capable of scanning documents that exceed A4 size in length. ScanSnap iX500 supports the scanning of longer documents in all modes except in “Excellent Mode”

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Maximum capacity varies depending upon paper weight.

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Some computers do not recognize the ScanSnap when it is connected to a USB 3.0 port. In this case, please use a USB 2.0 port

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Only Android™ / iOS in case of Wi-Fi connection

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Values depends on Country

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EEE802.1X Authentication is not supported

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Excluding the stacker and other external attachments

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PFU LIMITED, a Fujitsu company, has determined that this product meets RoHS requirements (2002/95/EC).

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This product supports Microsoft® Windows®.

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Please refer to the ScanSnap website for latest support information

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For use with Service pack 2 or higher

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For use with Service pack 3 or higher

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Requires Internet Explorer 7.0 or later; or, Firefox 3.5 or later

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Please refer to Adobe Systems Incorporated website for latest support information

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Scanning speeds may drop if recommended CPU, memory capacity and USB 1.1 requirements are not met

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NET Framework 3.5 SP1 will be installed (requires 500 MB of disk space) together with either ScanSnap Manager, ScanSnap Organizer or CardMinder™ for systems that do not have .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 installed

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ScanSnap operates on both USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 without any difference in performance

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Some computers do not recognize the ScanSnap when it is connected to a USB 3.0 port. In this case, please use a USB 2.0 port.
* System requirements may change depending on the duration of support and the support policy of the companies that make the software listed in the table above.

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This product supports Mac operating systems.

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Please refer to the ScanSnap Website for latest support information

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Recommended: 10.7.4 or later

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Recommended: 10.6.8 or later

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Scanning speeds may drop if recommended CPU, memory capacity and USB 1.1 requirements are not met

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ScanSnap operates on both USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 without any difference in performance

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Some computers do not recognize the ScanSnap when it is connected to a USB 3.0 port. In this case, please use a USB 2.0 port.
* System requirements may change depending on the duration of support and the support policy of the companies that make the software listed in the table above.