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Sanwa Supply launches 400-SCN071 handheld scanner at 12,800 yen

The battery-powered device traces over documents and saves scans at up to 900 dpi directly to a microSD card, according to internet.watch.impress.co.jp.

Sanwa Supply released the battery-powered handheld scanner 400-SCN071 on October 20, 2026. The device is sold on the company's direct sales site, Sanwa Direct, for 12,800 yen, according to internet.watch.impress.co.jp.

The scanner digitizes documents by pressing a scan button and tracing the unit over the original. It supports scanning areas of up to roughly 21.6 x 35.6 cm, which covers A4 documents.

Resolution can be switched among 300 dpi, 600 dpi and 900 dpi using buttons on the unit, with the current setting shown on a display. Scanned data is saved directly to a microSD card of up to 32 GB in PDF or JPEG format.

Saved files can be checked by connecting the scanner to a PC with the included USB cable. The unit measures about 25.5 x 2.8 x 2.5 cm, weighs about 140 g and runs on two AA batteries.

Sanwa Supply notes that the device may not work with batteries whose voltage is below 1.5V.

Quick answers

How much does the Sanwa Supply 400-SCN071 cost?

It is sold on Sanwa Direct for 12,800 yen.

What resolution can the 400-SCN071 scan at?

Resolution can be switched among 300 dpi, 600 dpi and 900 dpi.

What storage does the scanner use?

Scans are saved to a microSD card of up to 32 GB in PDF or JPEG format.

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