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Brother ADS-2700W Document Scanner, Wireless/USB 2.0, Desktop, 2 Sided Scanning, 35PPM, A4 Scanner, Includes AC Adapter, USB Cable and Document Management and Business Card Software, UK Plug
Brother (4977766776752 / ADS2700WUN1) - AC adapter included - Built-in display - Colour scanning - Duplex Scanning - Energy Star certified - Ethernet LAN - Legal - Letter - Quick start guide - Touchscreen | Mobile devices
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Brother ADS‑2700W Document Scanner
The Brother ADS‑2700W is a high‑performance desktop document scanner designed for office environments that require fast, reliable, and versatile scanning solutions. With its advanced dual‑CIS sensor technology, the unit delivers sharp color and grayscale images while maintaining an impressive throughput of up to 35 pages per minute (ppm) in single‑sided mode and 70 images per minute (ipm) when duplexing.
Key Features
- Dual CIS Sensor Technology: Provides high resolution imaging with a native optical resolution of 600 × 600 dpi, enhanced to 1200 × 1200 dpi for detailed scans.
- Fast Scanning Speeds: 35 ppm single‑sided, 70 ipm duplex. Ideal for high‑volume document processing.
- Auto Document Feeder (ADF): Holds up to 50 sheets, supporting paper weights from 50 g/m² to 209 g/m², including recycled and thick stock.
- Full Duplex Capability: Scan both sides of a page in one pass, reducing handling time and increasing efficiency.
- Large Scan Area: Maximum scan dimensions of 215.9 mm × 355.6 mm, covering the entire A4 format (210 mm × 297 mm) with ample margin for larger documents.
- Built‑in 2.8” Touchscreen LCD: Intuitive navigation and quick access to scanning settings, file formats, and destination options.
- Multiple Connectivity Options: USB 2.0, Ethernet (LAN), and Wi‑Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g/n) for flexible network integration.
- Energy Star Certified: Meets stringent energy efficiency standards, reducing power consumption to 23 W during operation, with standby at 6.6 W and sleep mode at 1 W.
- Comprehensive Software Suite: Includes Document Management and Business Card software for OCR, PDF creation, and contact extraction.
- Robust Internal Memory: 512 MB RAM ensures smooth operation even with large batch scans.
- Wide File Format Support: TIFF, JPEG, PDF, and more; scan to email, FTP, file share, USB, or OCR engine.
- Operating Temperature Range: 5 °C to 35 °C for reliable performance in typical office environments.
- Compact Footprint: Dimensions of 299 mm × 141 mm × 145 mm, weighing only 2.7 kg, making it suitable for small workstations.
Hardware Specifications
| Specification | Value |
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| Model | ADS‑2700W |
| Sensor Type | Dual CIS |
| Optical Resolution | 600 × 600 dpi (native) |
| Enhanced Resolution | 1200 × 1200 dpi |
| Color Depth Input | 48‑bit |
| Color Depth Output | 24‑bit (color), 8‑bit (grayscale) |
| ADF Capacity | 50 sheets |
| Paper Weight Range | 50 – 209 g/m² |
| Maximum Scan Size | 215.9 mm × 355.6 mm |
| Scan Speed (Single‑sided) | 35 ppm |
| Scan Speed (Duplex) | 70 ipm |
| Display Size | 2.8” LCD touchscreen |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, Ethernet, Wi‑Fi 802.11b/g/n |
| Power Consumption (Active) | 23 W |
| Standby Power | 6.6 W |
| Sleep Power | 1 W |
| Internal Memory | 512 MB RAM |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 299 mm × 141 mm × 145 mm |
| Weight | 2.7 kg |
| Operating Temperature | 5 °C – 35 °C |
| Storage Temperature | 0 °C – 40 °C |
| Energy Star Certified | Yes |
Software and Integration
The scanner ships with a comprehensive suite of software that enables seamless integration into existing document workflows:
- Document Management Software: Organize scanned files, apply OCR, and export to PDF or image formats.
- Business Card Reader: Extract contact information from business cards and import directly into address books.
- Driver Support: Compatible with ICA, SANE, TWAIN, and WIA drivers across Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms.
- Network Protocols: Supports ARP, RARP, DHCP, APIPA, DNS, mDNS, LLMNR, SMTP, FTP, LDAP, CIFS, SNMPv1/2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS, ICMP, and Web Services for scanning to network destinations.
- Scanning Destinations: Email (SMTP), FTP server, local file share, USB drive, OCR engine, or directly into cloud services via the software interface.
Installation and Setup
The unit is ready for use out of the box. The included Quick Start Guide walks users through:
- Power Connection: Connect the AC adapter to the scanner and a mains outlet.
- Network Configuration: Use the touchscreen to select Wi‑Fi SSID and password, or connect via Ethernet for wired operation.
- Driver Installation: Download and install the latest drivers from Brother’s website; the software automatically detects the scanner on the network.
- ADF Calibration: The scanner performs an automatic calibration to ensure accurate page detection.
- First Scan Test: Perform a test scan to verify image quality, resolution settings, and destination paths.
Operational Tips for Optimal Performance
- Keep the ADF rollers clean with a soft, lint‑free cloth to prevent paper jams.
- Use the paper weight range appropriately; avoid exceeding 209 g/m² to maintain smooth feeding.
- For high‑volume tasks, enable batch scanning and set destination folders on a network share for automated file management.
- Leverage the OCR feature to convert scanned images into searchable PDFs, saving storage space and improving document retrieval.
- When using Wi‑Fi, ensure the router supports 802.11n for optimal throughput; avoid congested channels.
Why Choose the Brother ADS‑2700W?
The Brother ADS‑2700W combines speed, versatility, and reliability in a compact form factor. Its dual‑CIS sensor delivers crisp images without the bulk of traditional CCD scanners, while the built‑in touchscreen simplifies operation for users of all skill levels. Energy Star certification and low standby power make it an environmentally responsible choice for modern offices.
Whether you need to digitize large volumes of paperwork, archive legal documents, or capture business cards for contact management, the Brother ADS‑2700W provides a comprehensive solution that integrates seamlessly into existing workflows while maintaining high image quality and operational efficiency.
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| Tags | USB cable UK Plug Brother ADS-2700W Sided Scanning Includes AC Adapter USB 2.0 Document Management Card Software Brother ADS-2700W Wireless Brother ADS-2700W Document |
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| Brand | ![]() Brother is a Japanese brand that produces a wide range of electronics, including printers, sewing machines, and scanners. The company has a strong reputation for quality and innovation, and its products are popular among consumers and businesses alike. |
| MPN | Brother ADS2700WZU1 |
| Model | Brother ADS2700WUN1 |
| ID | 7462494 |
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AC adapter included Indicates whether the product comes with an AC power adapter included in the package. A value of "Yes" means a charger is supplied, while "No" indicates that no charger is provided and the user must obtain one separately.
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Yes |
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ADF scan speed colour A4 The maximum number of pages a scanner can process per minute when scanning in either black‑and‑white or colour. This value indicates the throughput capability of the device and allows users to compare how quickly different scanners can digitise documents.
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35 ppm |
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Auto document feeder ADF input capacity Número máximo de páginas que el alimentador automático de documentos (ADF) puede manejar en una sola carga. Este valor indica la capacidad de alimentación continua del escáner o impresora y permite al usuario planificar cuántas hojas se pueden procesar sin recargar.
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50 sheets |
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Auto Document Feeder ADF media weight The mass of the paper or other media that a device can handle, expressed as grams per square metre (g/m²). This attribute indicates how heavy the material is for each unit area and helps users understand the suitability of different media types for scanning or printing.
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50 - 209 g/m² |
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Built-in display Indicates whether the product includes a built‑in screen or display unit that can be used directly for viewing content, such as an integrated monitor on a laptop or a built-in display on appliances. A value of "Yes" means the device has such a display; a value of "No" means it does not.
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Yes |
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Cables included A list of the cable types that are supplied with the product, such as USB, HDMI, VGA, DisplayPort, LAN (RJ‑45), SATA, audio or other relevant connectors.
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AC |
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Colour The colour or combination of colours that a product is available in, expressed as common names such as "Black", "Silver" or comma‑separated lists like "Black, White". It indicates the visual appearance of the item for consumers.
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Black, White |
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Colour scanning Indicates whether a scanner can perform color scans. The value is "Yes" if the device supports color scanning, and "No" if it only performs monochrome scans.
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Yes |
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Colours A colour is a visual attribute that describes the hue or shade of an object or surface. It can be a single dominant colour, a combination of colours, or a range such as "Black, White". The value may be expressed in common names (e.g., Black, Silver) or descriptive terms (e.g., One Colour, Assorted).
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Assorted |
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Connectivity Indicates the types of network or data interfaces available on a product, such as wired (e.g., Ethernet, USB) and wireless (e.g., Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth). The value may list one or more interface names separated by commas.
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USB/Ethernet/Wi-Fi |
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Country of origin The country where the product was manufactured or its primary geographic source. This attribute indicates the nation responsible for the production or assembly of the item.
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China |
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Depth The linear measurement of an object from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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145 mm |
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Display The visual technology used by the product’s screen, such as LCD, LED, OLED, TFT or analog. It indicates the underlying display panel that determines image quality, color reproduction and power consumption.
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LCD |
| Display diagonal | 7.11 cm (2.8") |
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Duplex ADF scan speed b/w A4 La velocidad de escaneo duplex indica cuántas páginas en modo blanco y negro puede procesar el escáner por minuto cuando se utiliza la función de doble cara con alimentador automático de documentos (ADF) en formato A4. Este valor permite comparar la rapidez del dispositivo al digitalizar documentos de tamaño estándar.
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70 ipm |
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Duplex Scanning Indicates whether a device can scan both sides of a sheet in a single pass. A value of "Yes" means the scanner automatically captures the front and back of each page, while "No" indicates that only one side can be scanned at a time.
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Yes |
| Energy Star certified | Yes |
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Ethernet LAN Indicates whether the product includes an Ethernet LAN interface for wired network connectivity, allowing data transmission over RJ‑45 or compatible cables.
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Yes |
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Gray scale levels The total count of distinct gray shades that a display, printer, or imaging device can produce or reproduce. It indicates the resolution of the gray scale and is typically expressed as an integer such as 256, 1024, or 16.
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256 |
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Height The vertical dimension of a product measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and applies to any item where height is relevant, including books, electronics, furniture and other objects.
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141 mm |
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Input colour depth The number of distinct colours that a device can capture or process from an input source, expressed as an integer value such as "48 bit" or "24 bit". This metric indicates the richness and fidelity of colour reproduction for scanned images or captured media.
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48 bit |
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Internal memory The total amount of internal memory available in a device, expressed as a data size such as megabytes (MB) or gigabytes (GB). It indicates how much information the component can hold for active processes and affects multitasking performance.
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512 MB |
| ISO A-series sizes | A4,A5,A6 |
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ISO B-series The largest standard ISO B-series paper format that a device can handle, expressed as an ISO code (e.g., "B0", "B1", …, "B5"). This attribute indicates the maximum sheet size supported by printers, scanners, copiers, and similar equipment.
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B5,B6 |
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Legal Indicates whether the product complies with applicable legal or regulatory requirements, such as safety standards, environmental certifications, or warranty terms. A value of "Yes" confirms compliance; "No" indicates non‑compliance.
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Yes |
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Letter Indicates whether the product supports or is compatible with the Letter paper size (8.5" x 11"), commonly used in North America.
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Yes |
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Maximum document size The largest paper or media dimension that a device can handle, expressed as a standard format name (e.g., "A4", "Legal") or as physical dimensions in millimeters or inches. It indicates the maximum sheet size supported by scanners, printers, copiers, and similar equipment.
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A4 |
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Maximum scan size The largest document dimension that a scanner can capture in a single pass, expressed as width by height (e.g., 216 × 356 mm). This value indicates the maximum area the device can scan without needing to cut or stitch images.
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2159x3556 |
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Mobile Printing Technologies A comma‑separated list of mobile printing services or protocols that a device can use to send print jobs from smartphones, tablets or other mobile devices. Typical values include Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service and similar cloud‑based solutions.
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Brother iPrint & Scan |
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OEM A unique identifier used by original equipment manufacturers to distinguish a specific product model. It typically consists of alphanumeric characters and may include series or version information, allowing users to track and verify product compatibility across supply chains.
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ADS2700WZU1 |
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Operating temperature The range of temperatures in which a product can safely operate without risk of damage or performance degradation. Values are expressed in degrees Celsius (°C) and may represent a single temperature, a minimum–maximum interval, or an average operating point.
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5 - 35 °C |
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Optical scanning resolution The pixel dimensions of a scanner’s optical sensor, expressed as width by height (e.g., 1200×2400). It indicates how many pixels can be captured per scan and determines the sharpness and detail of scanned images.
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600x600 |
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Output colour depth The number of distinct colours that a device’s output can represent, expressed as an integer followed by the unit "bit" (e.g., 24 bit). This metric indicates the richness and fidelity of colour reproduction for images or video sent to the device.
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24 bit |
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Pack contains The total count of individual units contained within a single package or bundle. This value helps customers understand how many pieces they receive when purchasing the product, and it is useful for inventory, shipping calculations, and consumer information.
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1 |
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Package depth The linear measurement from front to back or top to bottom of a product’s packaging, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the packaged item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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245 mm |
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Package Height The vertical dimension of a product’s packaging measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and helps customers assess how tall the package will be when stored or shipped.
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286 mm |
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Package width The horizontal measurement of a product’s packaging, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the package is from one side to the other and helps customers assess fit for storage, shipping, or display.
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393 mm |
| Power consumption | 23 W |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.1 W |
| Power consumption (StandBy) | 6.6 W |
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Print selling unit The total number of individual units contained in a single product or packaging unit, such as the number of items in a box, the number of components in an assembly, or the quantity of consumables in a pack. This value is expressed as a positive integer without any measurement unit.
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Each |
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Quick start guide Indicates whether a quick‑start guide is provided with the product. A value of "Yes" means that a brief, introductory manual or overview is included to help users get started quickly; "No" indicates that no such guide is supplied.
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Yes |
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Scan drivers A list of communication interfaces or software protocols that a scanner can use to transfer scanned images to a computer or network, such as TWAIN, WIA, SANE, ICA, ISIS, and others. Each entry represents an available option for connecting the device to capture software.
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ICA,SANE,TWAIN,WIA |
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Scan file formats A list of file extensions that a scanner can produce or accept when digitizing documents, such as JPG, PDF, TIFF, BMP, PNG, RTF, CSV, HTML, OCR, XPS, TXT and XLS. The values are comma‑separated strings representing each supported format.
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TIFF |
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Scan to A list of destinations or methods to which a device can send scanned documents, such as email, FTP, cloud services, USB storage, or local PC. Each option represents a supported transfer protocol or target location for the scanned output.
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E-mail, E-mail Server, FTP, File, Image, OCR, USB |
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Scanner type The functional configuration of a scanner, indicating how documents are fed into the device. Common types include flatbed scanners with automatic document feeders (ADF), sheet‑fed scanners, single‑pass or dual‑pass ADFs, and specialized modes such as 1D/2D barcode readers. This attribute helps users understand whether the scanner can handle single pages, multiple pages automatically, or specific scanning formats.
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ADF scanner |
| Scanning media types supported | Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper |
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Scanning noise level The sound intensity produced by a device while it is performing scanning operations, expressed in decibels (dB). This value helps users assess how quiet the scanner will be during normal use and compare noise levels across models.
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62 dB |
| Sensor type | Dual CIS |
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Standard interfaces A list of the physical or logical interfaces that a device can use to connect with other devices, such as USB, Ethernet, Bluetooth, Wi‑Fi, RS‑232, RJ‑45, Parallel, and similar standards.
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Ethernet,USB 2.0,Wireless LAN |
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Storage temperature The range of temperatures in which a device can safely operate without risk of damage or performance degradation. Values are expressed in degrees Celsius (°C) and may represent a single temperature, a minimum–maximum interval, or an average operating point.
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0 - 40 °C |
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Sustainability certificates A list of environmental, safety or quality certifications that a product has obtained from recognized authorities. Typical entries include RoHS, ENERGY STAR, CE, WEEE, TCO Certified, FCC, and other industry‑specific standards.
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ENERGY STAR |
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Touchscreen Indicates whether a device has a touchscreen interface that can detect touch input. The value is "Yes" if the device includes a functional touchscreen, and "No" otherwise.
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Yes |
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USB port Indicates the presence and quantity of USB connectors on a product. The value is typically an integer representing how many USB ports are available, regardless of type or version.
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Yes |
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USB version The specific version of the USB standard that a product supports, expressed as a generation number and optional descriptive suffix (e.g., "3.2 Gen 1" or simply "3.0"). This attribute indicates the data‑transfer capabilities and compatibility with USB devices.
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2 |
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Weight The mass of the product expressed in a standard unit such as grams or kilograms. It represents how heavy the item is and can be used for shipping calculations, handling instructions, or consumer information.
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2.7 kg |
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Wi-Fi Indicates whether the product has built‑in Wi‑Fi capability, allowing it to connect to wireless networks without requiring external adapters or dongles.
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Yes |
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Wi-Fi standards A list of the wireless networking protocols and frequency bands that a device can connect to, such as 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi‑Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi‑Fi 5 (802.11ac) or Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax). The values are typically separated by commas and may include both the technical name and a consumer‑friendly label.
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802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
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Width The horizontal measurement of a product, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the item is from one side to the other and is used for sizing, fitting, and compatibility purposes.
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299 mm |
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Wired / Wireless Indicates whether the product uses a wired or wireless connection for data transfer and communication. The value is typically "Wired" or "Wireless", allowing users to quickly determine if the device requires a physical cable or can operate without one.
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Wireless |



