Plustek Launches the Full-Page Travel Document Readers, SecureScan X150/100/50

Plustek Launches the Full-Page Travel Document Readers, SecureScan X150/100/50

The best scan and recognition of official travel documents,

SecureScan X150/100/50 with 3 light sources of image capture

October 1st, 2015, Dubai, UAE – Plustek Inc., an imaging and scanning solution provider that designs and manufacturers an array of products, including document, mobile, book, photo, film and specialty scanners, announces the launch of its new product line of document readers, SecureScan X150/100/50 MRTD (Machine Readable Travel Document) Readers.

The Plustek SecureScan X-series readers are powerful and robust MRTD readers, designed to capture and verify relevant data compliant with ICAO Doc 9303 standards and reduce the chance of human error, resulting in reduction in check-in time, increased traffic flow and more accurate customer profile data. This innovative capturing device for data collection and authentication of travel documents such as passports and ID cards, utilizes a high resolution image sensor (CMOS) with Visible, UV and IR illuminations, to enable quick full page image capturing, accurate OCR text reading, and visual security features authentication of all international passports, as well as standard size plastic ID cards, drivers licenses, health insurance cards and other small size documents.

Here are Plustek’s SecureScan X-series key features:

Completely compliant with ICAO Doc 9303 standards
          Supporting TD1/TD2/TD3/TDV document size scanning.

Capable of reading Machine Readable Zone, and Visual Zone data
       To capture and verify relevant data of all international passports, as well as standard size plastic ID cards, drivers licenses, health insurance cards and other small size documents.

Equipped with 3 light sources: Visible, Infrared (IR) and Ultraviolet (UV)
       To meet travel document rules of each country, like UV overprint and IR drop-out.

Auto-Detect  of document type, document size, and 2-second Quick-Scan
       To reduce check-in time, increase traffic flow and provide accurate customer profile data. It only takes approximately 2 seconds from scan to show (including photo on screen). 

Scalability of extra devices like AFIS & facial recognition via USB hub
       User may easily extend recognition system with fingerprint and facial recognition via built-in USB hub, for which 2 extra USB ports are available.

 “These features make the SecureScan ideal readers for identity management systems for enhanced authentication accuracy and performance” said Ibrahim Shen, MEA territory manager. “We’ve created the best all round value, full-page MRTD readers in the market” he concluded.