Epson WorkForce DS-870 Sheetfed Scanner — 600 dpi Optical

Meet the Epson WorkForce DS-870 Sheetfed Scanner, a high-speed solution built for busy offices that demand reliable image capture, expansive batch scanning capabilities, and enduring performance. With top speeds of up to 65 pages per minute (130 images per minute in duplex mode) and a crisp 600 dpi optical resolution, this scanner turns large stacks of paperwork into precise, searchable digital files in record time. Its 100-page Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) is engineered for high-volume batch workflows, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity as you digitize contracts, invoices, receipts, and client documents. Designed by a leader in image capturing technology and backed by exceptional service, the DS-870 delivers consistent results across daily workloads, making it a dependable cornerstone for document management, records retention, and fast OCR workflows. Whether you’re building a digital archive, supporting a paperless initiative, or simply accelerating everyday scanning tasks, the DS-870 pairs speed with accuracy to help your team work smarter, not harder. This scanner is purpose-built to integrate into existing software ecosystems, streamline batch processing, and sustain performance even during the busiest days.

• Blazing-fast single-pass duplex scanning — Capture both sides of a page in a single pass at up to 65 pages per minute (130 images per minute), delivering rapid throughput for large batches and mixed-document jobs. This capability minimizes manual handling, shortens project timelines, and helps teams meet tight deadlines without sacrificing accuracy or reliability. In practice, you’ll notice fewer pauses between scans, fewer re-feed events, and a smoother workflow when digitizing multi-page shipments of contracts, reports, and client documents. The DS-870’s duplex speed is a clear advantage for departments that rely on fast turnarounds and want to keep pace with evolving business demands.
• 600 dpi optical resolution for crisp text and faithful images — A high optical resolution ensures sharp type, clean line art, and faithful grayscale, which translates into better OCR results and more reliable searchable archives. The 600 dpi specification supports precise text reproduction, clean edges, and accurate shading across a wide variety of documents, from dense legal paperwork to forms with fine print. This level of detail helps ensure long-term digital fidelity and consistent capture quality, so your scanned records remain legible and searchable for years to come. When paired with dependable color and monochrome scanning, you’ll enjoy scans that resemble the originals with minimal post-processing required.
• 100-page Automatic Document Feeder enables high-volume batch scanning — Load a substantial stack and let the DS-870 handle batch after batch without frequent reloading. The generous 100-page capacity is ideal for multi-page reports, statements, and longer forms, reducing downtime and operator fatigue. With reliable sheet feeding and smooth document advancement, you can tackle day-long digitization projects with confidence, knowing the feeder is designed to minimize jams and misfeeds even on challenging paper types. For teams handling regulatory records or large archival projects, the ADF capacity and fast scan speeds translate to a more predictable, efficient workflow, helping to meet strict project timelines.
• Single-pass duplex scanning supports efficient document workflows — Scanning both sides in one pass simplifies your process, cutting down on handling steps and reducing opportunities for human error. The DS-870 shines when scanning mixed batches that include forms, letters, and double-sided documents, letting you keep momentum without pausing to flip pages. This streamlined approach supports more consistent file naming, easier indexing, and faster integration into document management or OCR workflows. In environments where speed and accuracy matter, the DS-870’s duplex capability helps teams stay on track and maintain quality while pushing through high-volume workloads.
• Industry-leading reliability and service — Epson’s leadership in image capturing technology is paired with dependable hardware, robust drivers, and trusted service networks. The DS-870 is engineered for busy office environments, delivering stable performance across long shifts and frequent use. The combination of durable design, solid engineering, and accessible support helps minimize downtime, ensures steady output, and lowers total cost of ownership over the scanner’s life. For organizations that count on consistent results every day, the DS-870 offers a dependable partner for digitization projects, archival work, and ongoing document workflows.

Technical Details of Epson WorkForce DS-870 Sheetfed Scanner - 600 dpi Optical

• Optical resolution: 600 dpi
• Scan speed: up to 65 ppm / 130 ipm
• Duplex scanning: Single-pass duplex
• Automatic Document Feeder capacity: 100 pages
• Peak daily duty cycle: Up to 7,000 sheets
• Reliability and service: Industry-leading support

How to install Epson WorkForce DS-870 Sheetfed Scanner

• Unpack the scanner, connect it to your computer with a USB cable, and plug in power. Ensure the device is recognized by your operating system before proceeding.
• Install the scanner driver and bundled software. Use the Epson-provided installer or your organization’s standard deployment method to ensure all necessary components for accurate scanning and workflow integration are present.
• Load documents into the 100-page Automatic Document Feeder. Align pages and adjust guides for reliable feeding. Choose appropriate color, grayscale, or black-and-white settings in your scanning software to optimize output for your needs.
• Open your preferred scanning workflow and select the appropriate scan profile. For batch work, configure multi-page or automatic file naming, and enable OCR and indexing features to maximize the value of digitized documents.
• Run a test scan, verify the output, and perform any needed calibration or maintenance steps. Regularly clean the ADF rollers and keep the flatbed glass clean to maintain peak image quality and reliable feeding over time.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: How fast is the DS-870?

  A: It supports duplex scanning at up to 65 pages per minute (130 images per minute), enabling rapid processing of large document batches.

• Q: What is the optical resolution?

  A: The DS-870 offers 600 dpi optical resolution for sharp text and accurate image capture.

• Q: Does it support dual-sided scanning?

  A: Yes, it features single-pass duplex scanning to capture both sides of a page in one pass.

• Q: How many pages can the ADF hold?

  A: The 100-page Automatic Document Feeder supports high-volume batches without frequent reloading.

• Q: What is the daily duty cycle?

  A: The DS-870 is designed for a peak daily duty cycle of up to 7,000 sheets, suitable for busy offices and professional workloads.