Transkribus Hardware

ScanTent

Turn your smartphone into a professional document scanner. Portable, foldable, and ready to use anywhere.

  • Works with any smartphone
  • Built-in LED lighting
  • Scans A3 and larger documents
€239.00In stock
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What is the ScanTent?

The ScanTent is a lightweight, foldable tent designed for reliable document scanning on the go. Set it up in seconds, mount your smartphone at the top, and capture sharp, evenly-lit images of handwritten and printed documents. The special photo fabric diffuses ambient light, while built-in LED lighting ensures consistent results in any environment.
Universal smartphone mount fits any device
Special photo fabric diffuses light evenly
Counterbalanced design for stability
Folds flat into included carry bag

Technical Specifications

Outer dimensions630 x 460 x 480 mm
Max document sizeA3 and slightly larger (580 x 450 mm)
Smartphone mount170 x 120 mm (universal)
LightingBuilt-in LED + ambient diffusion
Setup timeUnder 2 minutes
IncludedTent, mount, LED, carry bag, 4 spare end caps

How it works

Start scanning in three simple steps

1

Set up the tent

Unfold the ScanTent and insert the poles. The counterbalanced design keeps it stable on any surface.

2

Mount your phone

Place your smartphone on the universal mount at the top. Works with any phone, no special adapter needed.

3

Start scanning

Switch on the LED lighting and capture high-quality images. Upload directly to Transkribus for text recognition.

Shipping & Delivery

Shipping Rates

  • Austria, Germany, Italy, France, Netherlands: €9.00 per parcel
  • Other EU, Switzerland, UK: €19.00 per parcel
  • Non-EU countries: €39.00 per parcel
  • Same rate regardless of quantity per parcel

Delivery Time

  • Dispatch within 2 weeks of order
  • Often dispatched sooner
  • Tracking number provided via email

What's Included

  • ScanTent with photo fabric
  • Wooden smartphone mount
  • Built-in LED lighting system
  • Neoprene mat
  • Carry bag
  • 4 replacement end caps

Care Instructions

Keep your ScanTent in top condition

Wooden Mount

  • Each mount has a unique wood pattern
  • Not varnished - avoid damp environments
  • Clean anti-slip surface with a damp cloth
  • If end caps come off, reattach with standard adhesive

Tent Fabric

  • Machine wash cold or max 30°C to prevent wrinkling
  • Hang to dry when wet
  • Iron on low heat, inside out, no steam
  • Use ironing cloth on right side if needed

Neoprene Mat

  • Machine wash up to 60°C
  • Do not spin dry or use fabric softener
  • Can be disinfected with spray

Ready to start scanning?

Get your ScanTent today and turn any location into a professional scanning station.

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