New Network Scanner N7100: Simple Operation Stand-alone Network Scanner

Sharing of scanner in the office and administrative work flow made stress free by high speed image processing

Yokohama, Japan, June 3, 2015 – PFU LIMITED, today announced the launch of Fujitsu N7100 network scanner to cover scanning needs from administrative work flow and teller window services, to office sharing. In order for the user to use it without a computer easily, the N7100 is equipped with large size screen with integrated on-screen keyboard and PC features in a compact size. In particular, the paper feeding mechanism, CPU and memory have upgraded from the previous model, to deliver higher speed and more stable performance for stress-free and user-friendly experience. With the enhanced features for user’s applications (Add-ins) development, the N7100 can be seamlessly integrated to suit your unique usage.

Key features of the N7100 include:

Easy Stand-alone Network Operation with Large Display

Large size screen with integrated on-screen keyboard and PC functions are equipped in the compact network scanner, so it can be used in office or in teller window where space is limited. User can perform scanning, data saving and transmission without operating from a computer.

• Quick scanning speed that supports plastic card: Scanning speed is consistent at 25 pages per minute (ppm) even in heavily-loaded scanning such as A4 color, double-sided, at 300dpi. N7100 is equipped with accurate and stable feeding mechanism that supports scanning from thin paper to thick paper, and plastic card. Plastic ID card and application form can be scanned together easily at a teller window of banks or hospitals.
• Less waiting time to achieve stress free scanning: In order for the user not to feel any stress, the image processing after scanning is quick thanks to the enhanced CPU/memory. The time from start of scanning to finish image processing (preview of the last scanned page appears) is 50% shorter than the previous model^*2. For regular scanning routines, only one touch of the scan button is necessary which greatly improves the productivity.
• High security assuming to be shared by multiple users: The N7100 achieves high security on the premise that it is shared by multiple users. Not only verification before scanning, but also encryption while processing and data deletion after scanning are performed automatically, users can use the network scanner with peace of mind.

Perfect Fit Customized to Your Unique Needs

User’s application can be integrated to the scanner as add-in software using the exclusive SDK (for Windows). N7100 comes with a USB port to connect keyboard or other USB devices^*3 (except USB memory). N7100 can be customized to be a terminal exclusively for your operation.

* To satisfy the security policy, anti-virus software can be installed as an option to safely expand the functions.

High Quality Results Perfectly Suited for OCR

The scanner driver PaperStream IP, which supports TWAIN, saves the hassle to fine adjusting the document for OCR process. It automatically converts the images into exceptionally clean images, accelerating OCR even when scanning wrinkled/soiled document or document with background.

"Our latest network scanner, N7100, has increased total scanning speed^*4 by 50% from the previous model, and we have made it more user-friendly by shortening the waiting time with upgraded CPU and memory" said Senior Corporate Executive Vice President & Group President, Kenichi Miyamoto, PFU Limited. "It newly supports plastic card scanning, and with the additional USB port, you can plug in other USB equipment for added flexibility. The newly equipped advanced automatic binarization function iDTC in PaperStream IP quickly creates high quality results perfectly suited for OCR. Fujitsu’s new innovative network scanner, N7100, is the perfect partner that you can customize to deliver real productivity."

List price and release date

List price and release schedule vary from sales region to sales region.

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Note

1. Internet Protocol Version 6.
   IPv6 function will be available by applying updates which will be available for download from Aug, 2015 (free of charge).
2. Time to scan 10 A4 sheets in color. Time from pressing the "scan" button till the completion of image processing (preview image of the last page appears) is 50% shorter compared to the predecessor N1800 (52 seconds reduced to 24 seconds)
   Output resolution: 200dpi, Output file format: Multi-TIFF
   Image Processing: Auto color detection, Automatic paper size detection, Rotation, Blank page removal, Multifeed detection.
3. Only standard keyboard with layout of 109(Japanese) and 102(English) are supported. When using with other USB devices such as IC card reader, development of Add-in application using Network Scanner Control SDK (free download) is necessary.
4. Time from the scanning the first page till the completion of image processing of the last page.

Customer Contact

- Fujitsu global site product information -
http://www.fujitsu.com/global/products/computing/peripheral/scanners/

- Fujitsu global site shops -http://www.fujitsu.com/global/about/resources/shop/computing/peripheral/scanners/