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DESKO PENTA Scanner® 4X Desktop

Discover the fourth dimension of performance

Discover the fourth dimension of performance with the brand-new DESKO PENTA Scanner® 4X. The evolution of DESKO´s bestseller and class-leading full-page scanner PENTA Scanner® is even better, even faster and even more efficient.

The advantages for you at a glance

Our PENTA scanner family includes highly flexible devices that can be configured according to your requirements.

In addition to the classic desktop version, the PENTA Scanner 4X is also available as a built-in device. It offers the full range of PENTA functions and can be easily integrated into self-service solutions such as eGates, kiosks or counters.

Since its launch, several hundred thousand devices are in use all over the world, making the PENTA family the best-selling DESKO product. The PENTA Scanner is very well established in the travel sector and has been continuously developed further. It now supports customers in all areas where reliable identity verification is central, including police, authorities, banks, insurance companies and many more.

Proven scan quality - four times better!

With the DESKO PENTA Scanner® 4X you are technically four steps ahead: the first-class scanning technology delivers excellent images with a resolution of up to 900 dpi. This value exceeds the official requirements of law enforcement agencies of 600 dpi and raises document authentication to a new security level. Integrated power sensors ensure improved image correction and deeper image sharpness. A super-fast USB 3.0 connection ensures ten times faster data transfer to your application. This significantly streamlines work processes. A document clip is also available. It provides intuitive user guidance and ensures that the document is placed correctly on the scanning surface.

Improve your document verification with the DESKO PENTA Scanner® Desktop 4X in the following fields of application ... and many other industries:

  • Authorities
  • Police and border control
  • Banks and insurance companies
  • Healthcare
  • Rental
  • Lawyers and notaries
  • Business and trade
  • Gambling

The PENTA Scanner 4X Desktop is powered via a USB 3.0 connection. This means it can be operated independently of an external power source and you remain extremely flexible.
Of course, the proven DESKO OCR technology is standard in the PENTA Scanner 4X. It reliably captures data from the machine-readable (MRZ) and visible zone. Other features, such as UV or coaxial light, reveal hidden security prints and features and enable a complete authentication of the document. Additional available features such as a chip card or RFID module complete the functional range of the PENTA Scanner 4X.

 
 

Bestseller with best equipment

The PENTA Scanner 4X is a versatile ID and passport scanner that delivers accurate reading results of data from a wide range of documents, such as IDs, passports, driver's licenses, smart cards and many more. As part of the flexible PENTA platform solution, the 4X can be extended with various functions and reading options, according to the customer's requirements.

Machine-readable zone

Visible zone

Barcode

Chip card reader

eIDs via RFID or NFC

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Equipment

  • Standard equipment
    • OCR technology for reading the machine-readable zone (MLZ) for documents, such as ID cards, passports, passports
    • Light sources: infrared (IR), visible light (VIS) and ultraviolet light (UV)
    • Safety glass on scan area
    • SDK Features: Learn more here.
  • Optional equipment
    • Barcode reader: For scanning 1D and 2D barcodes on paper and digital displays (smart watches, smartphones, tablets), e.g. boarding passes and tickets
    • RFID module: To read biometric passports
    • China ID reading module: An integrated RFID module specifically for reading Chinese IDs
    • Chip card reader: For reading smart cards such as credit and debit cards
    • SAM: Integrated Secure Access Module specifically for reading SAM cards
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    For more information, download our data sheet now!

    Data sheet DESKO PENTA Scanner® 4X Desktop  (pdf, 563.3 kB)

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