Image Access BookTEK 5 V2
The BookTEK 5 V2 (BE5-V2) is a high-performance A2+ book scanner, built for professional digitization with 24/7 reliability. Featuring a CCD line sensor, 120° V-position scanning, and fast scan speeds as quick as 0.9 seconds per page, it delivers high-resolution results while protecting book bindings. With a 21-inch multi-touchscreen and Scan2Net® interface, the BE5-V2 integrates seamlessly into libraries, archives, and research institutions.
The BookTEK 5 V2 (BE5-V2) is an advanced A2+ book scanner, designed for high-volume digitization in libraries, research facilities, and archives. Engineered for continuous operation, it features a CCD line sensor with 22,500 pixels, delivering ultra-sharp scans up to 600 dpi. Its 120° V-position scanning protects fragile book bindings, while the magnetically coupled book cradle ensures perfect alignment for precise results.
The BE5-V2 offers a Scan2Net® interface and a 21-inch multi-touchscreen, providing an intuitive user experience whether used as a stand-alone kiosk or networked system. It supports multiple file formats, including PDF/A, TIFF, JPEG 2000, and AutoCAD DWF, and meets FADGI, ISO 19264-1, and Metamorfoze Light standards for archival-quality digitization. With lightning-fast scan speeds—as quick as 0.9 seconds per page at 150 dpi—the BookTEK 5 V2 is the ideal solution for large-scale document preservation. Available in Kiosk and Professional models, it ensures efficiency and precision for digitization professionals.
Features
- Easy three button operation: Start — Scan — Send
- 2 x USB 3.0 port accessible on the front panel
- Large 21 inch full HD color multitouch screen for simplified operation, 2nd preview screen optional
- Smallest possible footprint, sits on any desktop or workspace
- User interface configurable in over 20 languages
- Intel Quad Core i3 Gen.8 240 GB SSD, 8GB RAM
- LED lamps, no warm up, IR/UV free
- Can be used as a standalone device without an external PC
- Virus protected 64 bit Linux operating system
- OS independent, runs with Windows 8, 10, Linux, Mac
- Uses any browser: IE, Safari, Chrome, Firefox
- Scan2Net® technology
- Complies to FADGI *** guidelines, Metamorfoze Light and ISO 19264-1
- Remote maintenance and analysis
- Simple installation – scan minutes after taking it out of the box
Functions
- Color overhead scanner for A2+ formats
- High resolution line sensor with 400 x 400 dpi scanner resolution (600 x 600 dpi optional)
- Maximum Document Size 460 x 620 mm (18 x 24 inch)
- Operation in dark mode enhances scan quality and improves operation through less light reflection
- The live preview function shows the document position in live video for optimal placement
- Magnetically coupled V-shaped book cradles 120 – 180 degrees
- Laser-assisted book fold correction – Scan bound documents without annoying shadows
- Optimize images without rescanning, real-time display of scanned images
- Automatic finger and thumb removal
- Automatic Crop & Deskew
- Digital color balance – wide color gamut: supports sRGB, Adobe RGB, native RGB
- Automatic white balance and black value
- Scan2USB — Direct output to the integrated USB-Port
- Scan2Net® — Output to SMB, FTP, Printer, Email
- Output formats: Multipage PDF (PDF/A) &TIFF, JPEG, JPEG 2000, PNM, PNG, BMP,
TIFF (Raw, G3, G4, LZW, JPEG) and many more
Options
- Foot Switch – Hardware option for batch scanning
- Upgrade to 600 dpi – Software option to production scanner
Technical Data
| Maximum Document Size | 460 x 620 mm (18 x 24.4 inch) 14% more than DIN/ISO A2 |
|---|---|
| Output | |
| Scanner Resolution | 400 x 400 dpi (optionally 600 x 600 dpi) |
| Pixel Dimension | 9.3 x 9.3 µm |
| Scan Speed Color | DIN A2+ @ 150 dpi: 0.9 s DIN A2+ @ 200 dpi: 1.1 s DIN A2+ @ 300 dpi: 1.6 s DIN A2+ @ 400 dpi: 2.0 s |
| Color Depth | 48 bit color, 16 bit grayscale |
| Scan Output | 24 bit color, 8 bit grayscale, bitonal, enhanced halftone |
| File Formats | Multipage PDF (PDF/A) and TIFF, JPEG, JPEG 2000, PNM, PNG, BMP, TIFF (Raw, G3, G4, LZW, JPEG), AutoCAD DWF, JBIG, DjVu, DICOM, PCX, Postscript, EPS, Raw data and more |
| Technical Specifications | |
| Computer | 64 bit Linux, Intel Core i3 generation 8 processor, 240GB SSD, 8 GB memory for extra large jobs |
| Touchscreen | 21 inch Full HD 1920 * 1080 multitouch screen |
| USB Port | 2 x USB 3.0 port, 4 x USB 2.0 port |
| Interface | 1 GBit Fast Ethernet with TCP/IP based Scan2Net ® interface |
| Camera | CCD line sensor, 22,500 pixels (11,000 scan lines equals to a 245 MPixel matrix camera) |
| Live Preview Camera | CMOS matrix, area sensor |
| Light Source | White LEDs, tested according to IEC 62471, no IR/UV emission |
| Lamp Life Time | 50,000 h typ. Lamps are covered by the Extended Warranty Option |
| Dimensions | |
| Dimensions Scanner | 720 x 655 x 645 mm (28 x 26 x 25 inch) (H x W x D) |
| Weight Scanner | 33 kg (73 lbs.) |
| Electrical Specifications | |
| Electrical Connection | 100-240 V AC, 47 – 63 Hz (external power supply, complies with ECO standard CEC level VI) |
| Power Consumption | < 0.5 W (Sleep) / 1.5 W (Standby) / 40 W (Ready to Scan) / 110 W (Scanning) |
| Ambient Conditions | |
| Operating Temp | 5 to 40 °C, 40 to 105 °F |
| Rel Humidity | 20 to 80 % (non-condensing) |
| Noise | < 42 dB(A) (Scanning) / < 33 dB(A) (Standby) |

