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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>== Episode ATL222: Ricoh ScanSnap iX2500 Review ==<br />
'''Recording Date:''' August 15, 2025<br />
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'''Duration:''' 12:17<br />
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'''Hosts:''' Randy Johnston and Brian F. Tankersley, CPA.CITP, CGMA<br />
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'''Series:''' Accounting Technology Lab Podcast<br />
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'''Source:''' CPA Practice Advisor <br />
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=== Summary ===<br />
In this episode, Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley take a close look at the new '''Ricoh ScanSnap iX2500''', the latest generation of the popular business scanner line. Randy shares his hands-on experience testing the unit before its public release, highlighting its '''Wi-Fi 6 connectivity''', responsive '''5-inch LCD touchscreen''', and easy setup. <br />
The hosts explain that the iX2500 delivers '''45 pages per minute''' duplex scanning, a '''100-sheet input tray''', and '''ultrasonic multi-feed detection'''—features once found only in high-end scanners. They note that while ScanSnap models don’t use TWAIN or ISIS drivers, the included '''ScanSnap Home app''' offers quick, intuitive scanning to PDF, JPEG, or searchable PDF formats. Priced at around '''$459''', the iX2500 offers production-grade reliability at a small-office price. <br />
Johnston and Tankersley conclude that the device is perfect for small firms, hybrid offices, or professionals who want fast, reliable scanning on desktop or mobile without the bulk and cost of enterprise hardware.<br />
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=== Key Quotes ===<br />
* “This touchscreen actually works — for me, that’s a miracle!” — '''Randy Johnston''' (02:30) <br />
* “Fifteen years ago, you had to spend $1,500 to get ultrasonic multi-feed detection.” — '''Brian F. Tankersley''' (01:34) <br />
* “You can scan a business card, and within seconds, it’s ready to use in your contacts.” — '''Randy Johnston''' (00:45) <br />
* “The ScanSnap iX2500 is perfect for firms downshifting from heavy imaging to light, mobile scanning.” — '''Brian F. Tankersley''' (09:32) <br />
* “Scanners from Ricoh just don’t die — you replace rollers, not the device.” — '''Randy Johnston''' (08:30) <br />
* “With Wi-Fi 6 and 5GHz support, mobile scanning is faster than ever.” — '''Brian F. Tankersley''' (11:03) <br />
* “At $459, it’s a high-end scanner for a very reasonable price.” — '''Randy Johnston''' (08:16) <br />
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=== Companies, Products, and Services Mentioned ===<br />
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! Company / Product !! Description !! X (Twitter) !! Facebook !! LinkedIn !! Instagram<br />
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| '''Ricoh USA''' || Manufacturer of the ScanSnap iX2500 and enterprise imaging solutions || [https://x.com/RicohTweets @RicohTweets] || [https://facebook.com/RicohUSA Ricoh USA] || [https://linkedin.com/company/ricoh Ricoh] || [https://instagram.com/ricohusa @ricohusa]<br />
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| '''PFU Limited''' || Ricoh subsidiary and longtime developer of ScanSnap scanners || [https://x.com/ScanSnapGlobal @ScanSnapGlobal] || [https://facebook.com/ScanSnapGlobal ScanSnap Global] || [https://linkedin.com/company/pfu-limited PFU Limited] || [https://instagram.com/scansnap @scansnap]<br />
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| '''ScanSnap Home''' || Document management software for ScanSnap scanners || [https://x.com/ScanSnapGlobal @ScanSnapGlobal] || [https://facebook.com/ScanSnapGlobal ScanSnap] || [https://linkedin.com/showcase/scansnap-home ScanSnap Home] || N/A<br />
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| '''CPA Practice Advisor''' || Publisher of the Accounting Technology Lab Podcast || [https://x.com/CPAPracticeAdv @CPAPracticeAdv] || [https://facebook.com/cpapracticeadvisor CPA Practice Advisor] || [https://linkedin.com/company/cpa-practice-advisor CPA Practice Advisor] || [https://instagram.com/cpapracticeadvisor @cpapracticeadvisor]<br />
|}<br />
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=== See Also ===<br />
* [[Episode_ATL223:_Blue_J_AI_and_the_Future_of_Tax_Research]]<br />
* [[Episode_ATL224:_Agentic_AI_Update_–_Summer_2025]]<br />
* [[Episode_ATL225:_Zoho_SMZ_and_Balance_Conferences_Recap]]<br />
* [[Episode_ATL226:_Audit_Automation]]<br />
* [[Episode_ATL227:_AICPA_Blockchain_Symposium_2025]]<br />
* [[Accounting_Technology_Lab_Podcast_Index]]</div>BFTCPA>Bftcpa