Scanning Performance

• Scan Speed (Duplex):
  • Up to 140 pages per minute (ppm)
  • Equivalent to 280 images per minute (ipm) with duplex scanning

• Optical Resolution: 600 dpi

• Supported Output Resolutions: From 50 dpi up to 1200 dpi (via driver)

• Color Modes: Full color (24-bit), grayscale (8-bit), black & white (1-bit)

• Image Sensor: Dual CIS (Contact Image Sensors) with advanced LED illumination

Document Handling

• Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) Capacity: Up to 500 sheets

• Supported Document Sizes:
  • Minimum: Receipts and small paper sizes
  • Maximum Width: Standard A4/Letter width
  • Long documents supported in extended mode

• Paper Weight Range:
  • Standard feeder: approx. 20–209 g/m² (~5.4–56 lb bond)
  • Straight feed path for thick media and cards

• Long Document Scanning: Supported in special mode for extended lengths

• Feeding Reliability:
  • Ultrasonic multifeed detection prevents loss of data from overlapped sheets
  • Paper protection and skew detection

Image Processing & Output

• Image Enhancement Functions:
  • Auto crop and deskew
  • Text enhancement for clarity
  • Blank page removal
  • Background smoothing and color dropout

• Output File Formats:
  • PDF (standard and searchable)
  • TIFF and multi-page TIFF
  • JPEG and JPEG2000

• OCR Support: Searchable PDFs with character recognition via supported software

Connectivity & Interface

• Interface: USB 3.0 high-speed connection

• Driver Compatibility: Standard scanning drivers including TWAIN and ISIS

• Software Compatibility: Works with most document management and capture software

Physical Specifications

• Approximate Dimensions:
  • Width: ~18.1 inches
  • Depth: ~16.9 inches
  • Height: ~12.4 inches

• Weight: Approx 51 lb (23 kg) — scanner unit

• Power Requirements: Standard AC supply (wide input voltage supported)

• Noise Emission: Designed for quiet office operation

Use Case

The RICOH fi 8930 is ideal for mid-to-high volume scanning environments such as:

• Business departments and corporate offices

• Shared mailrooms and administrative hubs

• Legal, finance, and HR scanning workflows

• Archive digitization projects and records management

• Batch scanning of mixed media documents with consistent quality