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Compact rectangular portable scanner in light grey plastic with front feed slot and USB cable attached

Ambir Technology

Ambir Technology ImageScan Pro DS687-3 specialized scanner

SKU CH-7KA2-MT4QS

Portable duplex scanner captures ID and credit cards at 600 dpi up to 20 pages per minute via USB 2.0

  • Optical Resolution600 x 600 dpi
  • Scans ID cards and credit cards directly
  • 600 x 600 dpi optical resolution for clear detail
  • Duplex scanning up to 20 pages per minute
  • USB 2.0 interface for simple connectivity
  • Lightweight at .7 lbs for portable use

Portable ID-card scanner for front-desk workflows

The Ambir ImageScan Pro DS687-3 is a compact duplex scanner built for A6, A7 and A8 documents such as ID cards and credit cards. It connects through a single USB 2.0 cable and suits reception desks, clinics or mobile teams that need quick, two-sided capture without a bulky flatbed. Buyers who require A4 or legal-size scanning will need a larger device.

Thermals and power over USB 2.0

The unit weighs .3 kg and draws all power from the USB 2.0 port, so no external adapter is required. In normal operation it runs quietly and stays cool to the touch, making it practical for continuous use on a crowded counter or a laptop-powered workstation.

Bundled cable and driver package

The box includes the scanner and a USB cable for immediate connection. The supplied driver suite enables TWAIN and WIA compatibility, letting the hardware integrate with common document-management and EMR applications without extra licences.

Highlights

  • Scans ID cards and credit cards directly
  • 600 x 600 dpi optical resolution for clear detail
  • Duplex scanning up to 20 pages per minute
  • USB 2.0 interface for simple connectivity
  • Lightweight at .7 lbs for portable use

Specifications

Optical Resolution600 x 600 dpi

Questions about this item

How do I install the DS687-3 scanner and what step is often missed?

Connect the included USB 2.0 cable to the scanner and a USB port on your computer, then install the driver software from the Ambir website before scanning; the step often missed is installing the driver first.

What maintenance or replacement will the DS687-3 need over time?

The feed rollers and separation pad wear with use; the supplier tests each unit and replaces worn parts with OEM equivalents before shipping, so expect to replace those consumables later.

What limit appears first during sustained scanning with the DS687-3?

The USB 2.0 interface caps sustained throughput, so the 20 pages per minute rate may not be maintained during long batches.

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