Visioneer Patriot D40

Fast scanning ; Simple to operate

No scan-to-cloud ; No networking capabilities ; Not a standalone device

The Visioneer Patriot D40 is an excellent choice if you can live with its limitations. However, those who want more flexibility and can make do with a slower scanning speed are best off looking elsewhere.

Modestly priced. High rated speed. Good software package. Large ADF. High duty cycle.

Scan profiles are identified on the scanner by number, not by name. Considerably slower in duplex scanning compared with simplex scanning.

Conclusion The Visioneer Patriot D40 is a desktop document scanner capable of high-volume scanning, with a high rated speed for its price, and a good software selection. In testing, its simplex scanning speed was reasonably good, but it slowed down...