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Highlights
- Speed: 35 ppm.
- Connectivity: USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Apple AirPrint, Brother Mobile Connect.
- Capacity: 60 sheets.
- Automatic duplex.
Specifications
| Manufacturer reference | ADS-4550W |
|---|---|
| Type | Document scanner |
| Scanner type | ADF scanner |
| Optical resolution | 600 x 600 DPI |
| Simplex speed b/w | 35 ppm |
| Simplex speed color | 35 ppm |
| Duplex speed | 70 ipm |
| Duplex | Yes |
| Feeder | 60 sheets |
| Media types | Business Card, Plain paper, Plastic Card, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper |
| Paper weights | 40 - 200 g/m² |
| Card thickness (max) | 1.32 mm |
| Daily volume | 5250 pages |
| Scan to | E-mail Server, FTP, Image, Network folder, PC, SMB, USB |
| File formats | JPEG, PDF, TIFF |
| Drivers | SANE, TWAIN, WIA |
| Sensor | Dual CIS |
| USB | Yes |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Display | 7.11 cm (2.8") |
| Power consumption | 25 W |
| Windows | Windows 10, Windows 11 |
| Mac | Yes |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 300 x 630 x 290 mm |
| Weight | 2.7 k g |
Consumables, maintenance parts and accessories
Use
The Brother ADS-4550W document scanner is made for administrative departments, practices and agencies: 35 pages per minute, 60-sheet feeder, recommended volume 5,250 pages per day.
Use cases: digitizing invoices and mail, customer or patient files, archiving, expense receipts, forms. Single-pass duplex handles mixed stacks without prior sorting. Plastic cards (ID, health, loyalty) accepted. Scans directly to email, network folder, USB, cloud or business software from the touchscreen. The roller kits and separation pads listed above are replaced according to the page counter.
Good to know: the ADS-4550W handles loose sheets (no flatbed for books and bound documents). For a flatbed, see Brother scanners.
Frequently asked questions
Which consumables does the ADS-4550W use?
See the list of compatible products above or the Brother manufacturer sheet.
Can the ADS-4550W be connected to a network?
Yes: USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Apple AirPrint, Brother Mobile Connect.
Where can I find drivers and the manual?
On our Brother support page: drivers, user guide, software and FAQ for the ADS-4550W, by country.









