SCAN MASTER 2

The SCAN MASTER 2, by SMA, is a high-resolution A2 book scanner specifically designed for digitizing thick and delicate books with exceptional image quality. Featuring a 35 cm motorized book cradle, it can handle volumes that standard A2 scanners cannot. Its intuitive operation requires just the flip of a page and the press of a button, with the rest handled automatically. The integrated LED lighting system eliminates IR and UV exposure, ensuring safe, uniform illumination without relying on ambient light. Equipped with advanced V3D (Visual 3D) technology, the SCAN MASTER 2 captures fine textures and reflective surfaces, like fabric, metal, and embossed materials, with lifelike depth and clarity, making it ideal for both archival and non-traditional applications.

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The SCAN MASTER 2 A2 book scanner by SMA is versatile to handle challenging books, large formats and 3D or textured materials like embossed book covers.

Why Choose The SCAN MASTER 2 Book Scanner?

Superior Versatility

Handles challenging books like thick bindings, large formats, or those that can’t fully open, without special preparation.

Unmatched Quality

Produces precise, reproducible scans with exceptional detail, ideal for archival, preservation, or professional use.

Maximum Efficiency

Streamlines workflow with fast operation and consistent output, helping teams digitize more in less time and with fewer errors.

SCAN MASTER 2: Book Scanning At Its Best

The SCAN MASTER 2 A2 book scanner by SMA has built in pressure sensors, great for handling oversized and delicate documents and materials.

Feature Rich

Exceptional Resolution & Productivity

Delivers up to 1200 dpi optical resolution across the entire scan area (approx. 635 × 508 mm / 25 × 20 inches), ensuring crisp, detailed and accurate color images. Provides fast scan speeds, approximately 3 seconds per page at 300 dpi, with even high-resolution 600 dpi scans completed swiftly.


Effortless Oversized Book Handling
With a motorized pull-out cradle extending up to 35 cm (optionally 50 cm), the SCAN MASTER 2 securely supports heavy volumes up to 50 kg. Built-in pressure sensors ensure safe, gentle handling for oversized or delicate materials
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V3D Technology for Textured & Reflective Originals

The Visual 3D (V3D) lighting system uses multiple lighting angles in real time to capture structured materials, like wood, fabrics, coins, or embossed covers, with incredible fidelity and enhanced depth of field. This extends beyond conventional 2D digitization


Flexible Workflow & Future-Ready
The SCAN MASTER 2 supports bidirectional scanning for faster workflows and functions as a network-ready IP device for easy multi-user integration. For added scalability, it can be upgraded with the ROBO SCAN page-turner, enabling fully automated, hands-free digitization.

Safe, Fast and Lighting-Independent Scanning

The SCAN MASTER 2 is equipped with an integrated LED lighting system free of UV and IR radiation, delivering gentle, even illumination that preserves delicate originals. Because the light source is built into the scan head, results remain consistent in any environment, completely unaffected by ambient light or glare. Combined with bidirectional scanning and high-speed operation, this makes the scanner a reliable, preservation-safe solution for demanding, high-volume digitization projects.

The SCAN MASTER 2 A2 book scanner offers UV and IR-free lighting for maximum preservation for sensitive, fragile documents.

Technical Features

  • Scanning range 635 x 508 mm (25 x 20 inches)
  • Optical resolution of 600 ppi over the entire scanning range
  • 48 bit color depth
  • IP device with its individual IP address
  • Motorized 35 cm pull out book cradle as a standard feature
  • Upgradable to robotic scanning
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Government Trusted & Approved

All of our scanners are engineered and manufactured with the highest Government standards and certifications at the forefront.  Our partners at SMA has exceeded the requirements to bring a new level of quality to flatbed scanning for your most challenging scanning needs.

FADGI Compliant

The SCAN MASTER 2 is FADGI compliant, and exceeds strict Federal Guidelines for exceptional image quality. Ideal for archival digitization, it ensures accurate color, fine detail, and reliable results, preserving original materials for professional use.

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ISO Certified

The SCAN MASTER 2 is ISO certified, ensuring high-quality digital images for archiving. This globally recognized standard guarantees reliable results, preserving original documents with accuracy and precision for various applications.


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SCAN MASTER 2 A2 Book Scanner

SMA SCAN MASTER book scanner specification sheet.



For comprehensive details on the capabilities and features of the SCAN MASTER 2 A2 book scanner, we encourage you to download the specification sheet. This document provides in-depth technical specifications, performance metrics, and additional information to help you understand the full range of functionalities and benefits our scanners offer. Whether you need precise data on resolution, speed, or advanced features, the specification sheet is your go-to resource for all the information you need.


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