- Reliable colour document scanner, ideal for small to mid-sized businesses
- Offers high-speed scanning at up to 60ppm, in both colour and black/white
- Excellent multi-page scanning from the 100-sheet capacity auto document feeder (ADF)
- Scans both sides of two-sided documents simultaneously in a single-pass
- Easily scans a variety of documents up to 236" including embossed plastic cards, business cards, and plastic cards
- Suitable for high-volume scanning environments with a daily duty cycle of up to 6,000 pages
- High-speed USB 3.0 connectivity for fast data transfer
Brother PDS-5000F Scanner Description
The Brother PDS-5000F colour document scanner is appropriate for small to medium-sized companies. It is ideal for high-volume scanning environments, with a daily duty cycle of up to 6,000 pages. This scanner has fast, two-sided scanning of up to 60ppm to assist maximise workgroup efficiency. It has a 100-page capacity auto document feeder that helps minimise time spent.
The PDS-5000F seamlessly scans to a variety of destinations, including email, FTP, network files, and SharePoint. High-precision scanning is enabled by Optical Character Recognition (OCR) and other powerful picture optimisation features.
It also includes a variety of industry-standard drivers for easy integration, as well as Kofax VRS compatibility for greater picture optimisation. It is suitable for organisations with high-scan volume environments seeking productivity-boosting features and versatile integration possibilities.
Reliable Features
Brother PDS-5000F offers powerful features like a single-pass duplex, integrated flatbed, and a variety of advanced scanning and image optimisation tools for increased scan accuracy and more efficiency. It is compatible with almost all operating systems and industry-standard drivers, enabling simple integration into most existing workflows.


Cutting-edge Performance
Ultrasonic multi-feed detection with reversing roller guarantees each page is properly scanned. Batch barcode support for simplified file sorting and searching is also among the advanced scanning capabilities. Optical resolution of up to 600 dpi, including a rich set of picture enhancement capabilities such as multistream, dynamic threshold, edge cleanup, hole punch removal, despeckle, colour matching, and more are available for greater output.
What's in the Box?
- PDS-5000F Scanner
- AC Adapter with Power Cords
- USB 3.0 Interface Cable (USB 2.0 compatible)
- Installation DVD
- Quick Setup Guide
Brother PDS-5000F Specifications
- Scanner Type ADF: Dual CCD / FB: CCD
- Standard Interfaces: SuperSpeed USB 3.0 (USB 2.0 compatible)
- Network Connectivity: No
- Scan Speed: Up to 60 ppm (colour and mono)
- Duplex Scan Speed: Up to 120 IPM (colour and mono)
- Paper Input Capacity: 100-sheet capacity ADF
- Flatbed Glass Size: Legal (8.5" x 14")
- Document Size (maximum) ADF: 8.58" (W) x 236" (L), FB: 8.5" (W) x 14" (L)
- Document Size (minimum) ADF: 2.0" (W) x 2.13" (L), FB: 1" (W) x 1" (L)
- Display: 2-line mono
- Scan Resolution (maximum) Optical: 600 x 600 dpi
- Colour Bit Depth: 48-bit int./24-bit ext.
- Grayscale Bit Depth: 8 bits
- Scan To Capability: PC (file, image, email, and OCR), FTP, Network, Printer, and Microsoft SharePoint
- TWAIN Compliant: Yes (TWAIN driver included)
- USB Direct Interface: No
- Daily Duty Cycle: Up to 6,000 scans/day (via ADF)
- Power Source: AC-powered (110-120 V)
- Power Consumption: Approx. 53.0W (Scanning), Approx. 17.6W (Ready Mode), Approx. 2.7W (Sleep Mode)
- Included Software: Nuance OmniPage SE 18 (Windows), DS Capture, Button Manager V2 (Windows)
- Operating Systems Compatibility: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, MacOS X v10.8 or later, Linux: RedHat 9, Ubuntu 6.06, Fedora, OpenSUSE, Mandriva, Debian, Cent OS
- Unit Dimensions (W" x D" x H"): 24.0" x 12.7" x 10.3"
- Carton Dimensions (W" x D" x H"): 17.25" x 28.5" x 14.5"
- Unit Weight (lbs): 19.5
- Carton Weight (lbs): 27.8
More Information
Delivery Option | Same/Next Day Delivery |
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SKU | PDS5000F |
Weight | 19.500000 |
Brand | Brother |
Scanner Type | Flatbed & Document Fed |
Use | Home/Office |
Connectivity | USB |
Paper Size | Legal |
Max DPI Resolution | 600 x 600 |
Scanner Sensor | Charge-Coupled Device (CCD) |
Color Depth | 24-Bit (Internal), 48-Bit (Internal) |
Page Per Minute (IPM)-Duplex | 120ipm |
Operating System | Mac OS X, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8 |
Display Option | Display With Touch Screen |
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Brother PDS-5000F Scanner Description
The Brother PDS-5000F colour document scanner is appropriate for small to medium-sized companies. It is ideal for high-volume scanning environments, with a daily duty cycle of up to 6,000 pages. This scanner has fast, two-sided scanning of up to 60ppm to assist maximise workgroup efficiency. It has a 100-page capacity auto document feeder that helps minimise time spent.
The PDS-5000F seamlessly scans to a variety of destinations, including email, FTP, network files, and SharePoint. High-precision scanning is enabled by Optical Character Recognition (OCR) and other powerful picture optimisation features.
It also includes a variety of industry-standard drivers for easy integration, as well as Kofax VRS compatibility for greater picture optimisation. It is suitable for organisations with high-scan volume environments seeking productivity-boosting features and versatile integration possibilities.
Reliable Features
Brother PDS-5000F offers powerful features like a single-pass duplex, integrated flatbed, and a variety of advanced scanning and image optimisation tools for increased scan accuracy and more efficiency. It is compatible with almost all operating systems and industry-standard drivers, enabling simple integration into most existing workflows.


Cutting-edge Performance
Ultrasonic multi-feed detection with reversing roller guarantees each page is properly scanned. Batch barcode support for simplified file sorting and searching is also among the advanced scanning capabilities. Optical resolution of up to 600 dpi, including a rich set of picture enhancement capabilities such as multistream, dynamic threshold, edge cleanup, hole punch removal, despeckle, colour matching, and more are available for greater output.
What's in the Box?
- PDS-5000F Scanner
- AC Adapter with Power Cords
- USB 3.0 Interface Cable (USB 2.0 compatible)
- Installation DVD
- Quick Setup Guide
Brother PDS-5000F Specifications
- Scanner Type ADF: Dual CCD / FB: CCD
- Standard Interfaces: SuperSpeed USB 3.0 (USB 2.0 compatible)
- Network Connectivity: No
- Scan Speed: Up to 60 ppm (colour and mono)
- Duplex Scan Speed: Up to 120 IPM (colour and mono)
- Paper Input Capacity: 100-sheet capacity ADF
- Flatbed Glass Size: Legal (8.5" x 14")
- Document Size (maximum) ADF: 8.58" (W) x 236" (L), FB: 8.5" (W) x 14" (L)
- Document Size (minimum) ADF: 2.0" (W) x 2.13" (L), FB: 1" (W) x 1" (L)
- Display: 2-line mono
- Scan Resolution (maximum) Optical: 600 x 600 dpi
- Colour Bit Depth: 48-bit int./24-bit ext.
- Grayscale Bit Depth: 8 bits
- Scan To Capability: PC (file, image, email, and OCR), FTP, Network, Printer, and Microsoft SharePoint
- TWAIN Compliant: Yes (TWAIN driver included)
- USB Direct Interface: No
- Daily Duty Cycle: Up to 6,000 scans/day (via ADF)
- Power Source: AC-powered (110-120 V)
- Power Consumption: Approx. 53.0W (Scanning), Approx. 17.6W (Ready Mode), Approx. 2.7W (Sleep Mode)
- Included Software: Nuance OmniPage SE 18 (Windows), DS Capture, Button Manager V2 (Windows)
- Operating Systems Compatibility: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, MacOS X v10.8 or later, Linux: RedHat 9, Ubuntu 6.06, Fedora, OpenSUSE, Mandriva, Debian, Cent OS
- Unit Dimensions (W" x D" x H"): 24.0" x 12.7" x 10.3"
- Carton Dimensions (W" x D" x H"): 17.25" x 28.5" x 14.5"
- Unit Weight (lbs): 19.5
- Carton Weight (lbs): 27.8
Delivery Option | Same/Next Day Delivery |
---|---|
SKU | PDS5000F |
Weight | 19.500000 |
Brand | Brother |
Scanner Type | Flatbed & Document Fed |
Use | Home/Office |
Connectivity | USB |
Paper Size | Legal |
Max DPI Resolution | 600 x 600 |
Scanner Sensor | Charge-Coupled Device (CCD) |
Color Depth | 24-Bit (Internal), 48-Bit (Internal) |
Page Per Minute (IPM)-Duplex | 120ipm |
Operating System | Mac OS X, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8 |
Display Option | Display With Touch Screen |