Lightweight Wireless Enabled Mobile Scanner is Ideal for Quickly Capturing Documents, Receipts or Cards and Provides a Variety of Scan-to Destinations.

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The Brother DSMobile 820W Scanner, at just under 12.5” long and weighing under 1 lb., is perfect for the mobile professional who needs a powerful scanner that will slide right into a briefcase or business bag. It’s ideal for capturing business documents, as well as receipts, business cards, laminated identification cards, invoices, photographs, and more. It can operate completely wirelessly thanks to the Wi-Fi interface and included rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery, enabling Wi-Fi transfer of scanned documents to a pc or compatible mobile device1. It scans at up to 1200 x 1200 dpi resolution (interpolated) and 600 x 600 dpi (optical), with fast color and black scan speeds of up to 8ppm2. Its small size, flexible USB or battery power, and valuable suite of scanning software make it a great fit for home offices and desks with limited space, too!

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Scan to plenty of local or shared destinations thanks to the easy-to-use LCD display.
The DS-820W gives you the option to scan to quite a lot of different destinations to help you manage your documents and workflow. The usage of the included scanning software, you’ll scan documents to a local file or image, to a shared folder, email, FTP, or printer, making it easy to save, distribute, and share information3. Wi-Fi connectivity and the included 4GB SD memory card mean that you won’t even need a cable to scan documents to your Wi-Fi enabled computer or Apple or Android mobile device1. The easy-to-use LCD display and dedicated scan settings keys make operation and customization of commonly-used scanning options intuitive, helping you save valuable time.
Bundled with a valuable suite of scanning software to assist with organizing your documents.
The DS-820W includes a valuable package of scanning software to help you manage and distribute information as well as reduce the need to store and reference hard copy documents:
Nuance PaperPort 12 SE (Windows) and Presto! PageManager 9 (Mac)
- Manage all of your scanned documents, as well as the other documents on your computer
- Scan to Microsoft Office formats, as well as Microsoft SharePoint (Windows only)
- Scan, convert, organize, repurpose, and share PDF documents
- Quickly merge multiple files of differing formats from more than a few folders into one multi-page PDF
- Scan to E-mail, Folder, OCR, and searchable PDF
Presto! BizCard (Windows/Mac)
- Scan and export contact information from business cards directly to Microsoft Outlook and other contact management systems
- Sort contacts by company group, category, and first or last name
Button Manager V2 (Windows) and DSmobileCaption(Windows/Mac)

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Includes BR-Receipts – Quicken and Quickbooks compatible receipt management software.
The DS-820W includes BR-Receipts software that captures information from scanned receipts. BR-Receipts also lets you export your receipt data into Quicken and Quickbooks software to help simplify bookkeeping and reporting4.
Brother Scanners are compatible with the way you do business.
The DS-820W features industry-standard drivers, including TWAIN and SANE5, to help enable easy integration for scanning documents into all kinds of popular applications. Plus, it’s compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems!
Brother is at your side with outstanding customer toughen.
We offer a one-year limited warranty on the DS-820W and stand at the back of your purchase with phone toughen for the life of your product. Whether you have a product question or a technical issue, Brother is all the time at your side.
Brother DSMobile DS-720D | Brother DSMobile DS-920DW | Brother ImageCenter ADS-1000W Compact Multi-Page Desktop Scanner | |
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Maximum Paper Capacity | 1 | 1 | 20 |
Two-sided (duplex) scanning | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Maximum Scanning Speed (LTR, 300 dpi) | 8 (Duplex) | 8 (Duplex) | 16 (Duplex) |
Media Types & Max. Size | Paper documents, receipts, photos, business / plastic ID cards; 8.5″ x 32″ | Paper documents, receipts, photos, business cards, plastic ID cards; 8.5″ x 32″ | Paper documents, receipts, photos, business / plastic ID cards; 8.5″ x 34″ |
Scan-to Destinations | File, Image, E-mail, FTP, Shared Folder, Print | File, Image, E-mail, FTP, Shared Folder, SD card, Print, Apple & Android mobile devices | E-mail, Image, OCR, File, USB flash memory drive6 & Android phone or tablet7 |
WiFi Transfer / WebConnect | N/A | WiFi Transfer | Google Docs, Evernote, Dropbox, Box, OneDrive, Picasa Web Album, Flickr, Facebook |
Additional Features | Searchable PDF | Rechargeable battery & 4GB SD Card Included, Searchable PDF | TouchPanel, Card Scan Slot, Searchable PDF, Advanced Scanning Features (De-Skew, Blank Page Skip, etc.) |
Software | DSmobileSCAN II, Presto! PageManager 9, Presto! BizCard, BR-Receipts | DSmobileSCAN II, Presto! PageManager 9, Presto! BizCard, BR-Receipts | Nuance Paper Port, Presto! PageManager 9, Presto! BizCard & Keep an eye on Center |
Drivers | TWAIN / SANE | TWAIN / SANE | TWAIN / WIA / ICA / ISIS / SANE |
OS | Windows / Mac OS / Linux | Windows / Mac OS / Linux | Windows / Mac OS / Linux |
Disclaimers
1. Scanned materials can only be wirelessly transferred to Wi-Fi enabled computers with Internet browsers, as well as Apple and Android mobile devices via ScanHub app.
2. Color and monochrome scan speed, letter size paper at 300dpi. See www.brother-usa.com for details.
3. Scan-to options accessible via included Button Manager V2 software (Windows) or DSmobileCapture application (Mac & Windows). Scan-to e-mail, FTP, shared folder, and print options not supported by Mac OS. Scan-to OCR via included PaperPort (Windows) or PageManager (Mac) software.
4. BR-Receipts software available via download from Brother Online (only available in the USA). Visit http://www.brothercloud.com/br-receipts for download details.
5. SANE driver available for download from Brother Solutions Center. Visit http://solutions.brother.com.
6. Additional purchase required, USB memory flash drive not included
7. Requires Android cable supplied with phone or tablet
Wi-Fi transfer scanned documents to your computer or mobile device
Fast Scan Speeds up to 8ppm in color and black/white
Powered by rechargable Li-Ion battery or USB both included