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Epson WorkForce DS-70000 A3 Document Scanner 70ppm
Epson WorkForce DS-70000 is an A3 color document scanner with a 600 x 600 DPI flatbed and ADF. It has a speed of 70ppm and is Kofax VRS certified.
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Overview of the Epson WorkForce DS‑70000 A3 Document Scanner
The Epson WorkForce DS‑70000 is a high‑performance, A3-sized document scanner designed for demanding office environments. With a scan speed of up to 70 pages per minute (ppm) in both monochrome and color, it delivers rapid throughput while maintaining exceptional image quality. Its 600 × 600 DPI optical resolution ensures crisp detail, making it ideal for archival digitization, legal document processing, and large‑format imaging.
Key Technical Specifications
- Scanner Type: Document scanner with integrated flatbed and automatic document feeder (ADF)
- Maximum Paper Size: A3 (297 × 420 mm)
- Scan Speed: Up to 70 ppm (mono) / 70 ppm (color)
- Optical Resolution: 600 × 600 DPI
- Input Colour Depth: 48 bit
- Output Colour Depth: 24 bit
- ADF Capacity: 200 sheets (single‑feed)
- Duty Cycle: 8,000 pages per month (continuous operation)
- Power Consumption: 79 W (operating), 1.5 W (standby)
- Dimensions: 640 mm × 289 mm × 522 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight: 26.9 kg
- Interface: USB 2.0 (1 port)
- Operating Voltage: 100 – 240 V AC
- Operating Temperature: 10 – 80 % relative humidity
- Energy Star Certified: Yes (energy‑efficient design)
Advanced Imaging Features
The DS‑70000 incorporates a suite of intelligent image processing tools that enhance productivity and output quality:
- Zonal OCR A & B support – Enables selective text recognition within defined zones.
- Barcode Recognition – Automatically detects and decodes barcodes during scanning.
- Automatic Folder Creation – Organizes scanned files into folders based on user settings.
- Book Spine Correction – Adjusts curvature for bound materials.
- Descreening – Removes halftone patterns from scanned images.
- Unsharp Mask (USM) – Enhances edge sharpness for clearer text.
- Advanced Cropping & Auto‑size – Automatically trims excess borders.
- Edge Enhancement & Text Enhancement – Improves readability of scanned documents.
- Auto‑rotation & De‑skew – Corrects orientation and alignment.
- Dual Image Output (Windows only) – Generates two separate files from a single scan.
- RGB Colour Enhance – Optimizes color fidelity for high‑quality outputs.
- Automatic Multi‑Document Recognition – Detects and separates multiple documents in a single feed.
- Automatic Area Segmentation – Divides scanned pages into logical sections.
- Punch Holes Removal – Eliminates visible holes from punched documents.
- Skip Blank Page – Ignores empty pages during scanning.
- RGB Colour Dropout – Removes unwanted color artifacts.
- One‑Keypress Operation – Simplifies scanning with a single button.
Software Ecosystem and Compatibility
The scanner ships with a comprehensive software bundle that supports both Windows and macOS platforms. Key components include:
- EpsonNet Config – Network configuration utility.
- Epson Document Capture Pro Server – Server‑side capture for multi‑user environments.
- Epson Document Capture Pro – Desktop capture application.
- ABBYY FineReader Sprint 9.0 (Windows) – OCR engine for rapid text recognition.
- ABBYY FineReader Sprint 8.0 (MacOS) – OCR for macOS users.
- Epson Scan – Basic scanning interface.
- Epson Event Manager (Mac Only) – Event handling for macOS.
Drivers are available via TWAIN, WIA, and ISIS (web download), ensuring seamless integration with document management systems. The scanner is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows Server editions, Windows 7/10, macOS 10.4+ and XenApp environments.
Connectivity and Output Options
The DS‑70000 offers flexible output pathways to streamline workflow:
- File Formats: JPG, PDF, TIFF
- Scan‑to Destinations: E‑mail, FTP
- Interface: USB 2.0 (single port) – reliable, high‑speed data transfer.
Reliability and Build Quality
Designed for continuous office use, the scanner features a robust desktop form factor with durable construction. Its standard input capacity of 200 sheets and high duty cycle make it suitable for large‑volume scanning tasks. The device’s energy‑efficient design (Energy Star certified) reduces operational costs while maintaining performance.
Installation and Setup
The DS‑70000 arrives fully assembled with all necessary components: main unit, power cable, USB cable, setup guide, software CD, and warranty documentation. Setup is straightforward:
- Connect the power cable and USB cable to a suitable outlet and computer.
- Install the bundled software or download drivers from Epson’s website.
- Use EpsonNet Config to configure scanner settings if required.
- Load documents into the ADF or flatbed, then initiate scanning via Epson Scan or Document Capture Pro.
Applications and Use Cases
The Epson WorkForce DS‑70000 excels in environments that demand high throughput and image fidelity:
- Legal & Compliance Departments – Rapid digitization of case files with OCR and barcode recognition.
- Financial Institutions – Scanning of large volumes of checks, statements, and archival records.
- Healthcare Facilities – Conversion of patient charts and imaging reports to electronic formats.
- Educational Institutions – Digitizing textbooks, research papers, and administrative documents.
- Government Agencies – Archival scanning of public records and official documents.
Conclusion
The Epson WorkForce DS‑70000 A3 Document Scanner combines speed, precision, and intelligent image processing in a compact desktop package. Its extensive feature set, robust build quality, and broad software compatibility make it an ideal solution for any organization that requires reliable, high‑volume document digitization.
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| Tags | Epson WorkForce DS-70000 Document Scanner 70ppm |
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| Brand |  Epson is a Japanese electronics company that produces printers, scanners, projectors, and other imaging products. The company has a wide range of products for both personal and business use, and its printers are known for their quality and reliability. |
| Model | Epson B11B204331BY |
| MPN | Epson B11B204331BY |
| ID | 5639626 |
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Automatic Document Feeder Indicates whether the device is equipped with an automatic document feeder that can load and feed multiple pages automatically for scanning, copying or faxing. A value of "Yes" means the feature is available; "No" means it is not present.
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Yes |
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Box contents A textual list of all items that are included in the product’s packaging, such as cables, adapters, manuals, or accessories. Each item is presented as a separate entry and can be used by customers to verify what they will receive upon purchase.
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Main unit, Power cable, Setup guide, Software (CD), USB cable, Warranty document |
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Built-in display Indicates whether the product includes a built‑in screen or display unit that can be used directly for viewing content, such as a monitor on a laptop, an integrated display on a device, or a built‑in screen on appliances. A value of "Yes" means the product has such a display; "No" means it does not.
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No |
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Certifications A list of formal recognitions, compliance marks, or standards that a product meets. Each entry may be a single certification (e.g., "RoHS") or a group of related certifications separated by commas (e.g., "CE, FCC, RoHS"). The attribute captures all applicable regulatory, environmental, safety, and quality approvals for the item.
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Energy Star Compliant |
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Colour scanning Indicates whether a scanner can perform color scans. The value is "Yes" if the device supports color scanning, and "No" if it only performs monochrome scans.
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Yes |
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Country of origin The country where the product was manufactured or its primary geographic source. This attribute indicates the nation responsible for the production or assembly of the item.
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China |
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Depth The linear measurement of an object from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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522 mm |
| Display | No |
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Drivers A list of software driver types that the product supports or includes, such as TWAIN, WIA, ISIS, or other platform‑specific driver interfaces. Each entry indicates a distinct driver protocol that can be used to communicate with the device or software.
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TWAIN, WIA, ISIS (Web download) |
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Duplex Scanning Indicates whether a device can scan both sides of a sheet in a single pass. A value of "Yes" means the scanner automatically captures the front and back of each page, while "No" indicates that only one side can be scanned at a time.
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Yes |
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Duty cycle The typical operating load or usage level of a device, expressed as the amount of work performed over a given period. It can be reported in various units such as pages per month, scans per day, or time durations for maintenance intervals. This attribute helps users understand how heavily the device is expected to be used in normal operation.
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8,000 pages per Month |
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Electrical Power Consumption The amount of electrical power that a device consumes during operation, expressed in watts (W). It represents the typical energy draw of the product while it is active and can be used to estimate operating costs or compare efficiency across similar devices.
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79.0 W |
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Electrical Power Consumption Standby The electrical power drawn by a device while it is in standby mode, expressed in watts (W). It represents the minimal energy usage when the product is powered on but not actively performing tasks, and can be used to estimate idle consumption or compare efficiency across similar products.
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1.50 W |
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Electrical Voltage The range of alternating current voltage that the product accepts from its power source, expressed in volts (V). It indicates the minimum and maximum mains supply voltages compatible with the device across different regions.
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100 to 240 V AC |
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Energy Star certified Indicates whether the product has been certified by Energy Star, a recognized standard for energy efficiency in appliances and electronics.
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Yes |
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Film scanning Indicates whether the device can scan photographic film or other similar media. The value is "Yes" if film scanning is supported, otherwise "No".
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No |
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Form factor Specifies the physical configuration or design of a product, such as ATX, Micro‑ATX, Mini‑ITX, tower, case with cover, etc. It describes how the device is built and what mounting or expansion options it supports.
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Desktop |
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Height The vertical dimension of a product measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and applies to any item where height is relevant, including books, electronics, furniture and other objects.
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289 mm |
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Input colour depth The number of distinct colours that a device can capture or process from an input source, expressed as an integer value such as "48 bit" or "24 bit". This metric indicates the richness and fidelity of colour reproduction for scanned images or captured media.
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48 bit |
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Legal Indicates whether the product complies with applicable legal or regulatory requirements, such as safety standards, environmental certifications, or warranty terms. A value of "Yes" confirms compliance; "No" indicates non‑compliance.
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Yes |
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Letter Indicates whether the product supports or is compatible with the Letter paper size (8.5" x 11"), commonly used in North America.
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Yes |
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Light source The main illumination source used by the product, such as LED, laser, CCFL, or other light-emitting technologies. It indicates whether the device uses a single light source or multiple sources and helps users understand the lighting characteristics of the item.
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ReadyScan LED Technology |
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Mac compatibility Indicates whether a product is compatible with Apple Mac computers or macOS operating systems. The value can be "Yes" if the device supports Macs, or "No" if it does not.
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Yes |
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Mac operating systems supported A list of macOS operating system versions that the product supports or is compatible with, such as "macOS 10.15 Catalina", "macOS 11 Big Sur" or newer releases. Each entry represents a distinct OS version that can run on or be supported by the device.
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Yes |
| Maximum ISO A-series paper size | A3 |
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Maximum scan size The largest document dimension that a scanner can capture in a single pass, expressed as width by height (e.g., 216 × 356 mm). This value indicates the maximum area the device can scan without needing to cut or stitch images.
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297x254 |
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Network ready Indicates whether the product can connect to a network, either wired or wireless, and is capable of transmitting and receiving data over that connection.
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No |
| Operating humidity | 10 to 80 % |
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Optical scanning resolution The pixel dimensions of a scanner’s optical sensor, expressed as width by height (e.g., 1200×2400). It indicates how many pixels can be captured per scan and determines the sharpness and detail of scanned images.
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600 x 600 DPI |
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Output colour depth The number of distinct colours that a device’s output can represent, expressed as an integer followed by the unit "bit" (e.g., 24 bit). This metric indicates the richness and fidelity of colour reproduction for images or video sent to the device.
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24 bit |
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Package depth The linear measurement from front to back or top to bottom of a product’s packaging, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the packaged item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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875 mm |
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Package Height The vertical dimension of a product’s packaging measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and helps customers assess how tall the package will be when stored or shipped.
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745 mm |
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Package width The horizontal measurement of a product’s packaging, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the package is from one side to the other and helps customers assess fit for storage, shipping, or display.
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534 mm |
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Pallet height The vertical dimension of a pallet measured from its lowest to highest point, expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches. It indicates the height of the pallet itself and is useful for determining storage capacity, shipping logistics and compatibility with shelving or handling equipment.
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180 cm |
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Pallet length The linear dimension of a pallet measured in a standard unit such as meters, centimeters or inches. It represents the overall length from one end to the other and is used to compare the size of pallets across different products and logistics contexts.
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120 cm |
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Pallet width The horizontal measurement of a pallet, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the pallet is from one side to the other and helps customers assess fit for storage, shipping, or display.
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80 cm |
| Power consumption (StandBy) | 1.5 W |
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Power supply type The type of electrical supply used by the product, such as AC mains, DC power, USB power, battery, or a combination of these options.
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AC |
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Quantity per pack The total count of individual units contained within a single package or bundle. This value helps customers understand how many pieces they receive when purchasing the product, and it is useful for inventory, shipping, and comparison purposes.
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1 pc(s) |
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Scan file formats A list of file extensions that a scanner can produce or accept when digitizing documents, such as JPG, PDF, TIFF, BMP, PNG, RTF, CSV, HTML, OCR, XPS, TXT and XLS. The values are comma‑separated strings representing each supported format.
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JPG,PDF,TIFF |
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Scan to A list of destinations or methods to which a device can send scanned documents, such as email, FTP, cloud services, USB storage, or local PC. Each option represents a supported transfer protocol or target location for the scanned output.
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E-mail,FTP |
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Scanner type The functional configuration of a scanner, indicating how documents are fed into the device. Common types include flatbed scanners with automatic document feeders (ADF), sheet‑fed scanners, single‑pass or dual‑pass ADFs, and specialized modes such as 1D/2D barcode readers. This attribute helps users understand whether the scanner can handle single pages, multiple pages automatically, or specific scanning formats.
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Document Scanner |
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Standard input capacity The maximum number of paper sheets that a device can accept in a single feeding cycle, expressed as an integer value without units. This attribute helps users compare how many pages a printer, copier or scanner can process before needing to be refilled.
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200 sheets |
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Standard interfaces A list of the physical or logical interfaces that a device can use to connect with other devices, such as USB, Ethernet, Bluetooth, Wi‑Fi, RS‑232, RJ‑45, Parallel, and similar standards.
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USB 2.0 |
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USB port Indicates the presence and quantity of USB connectors on a product. The value is typically an integer representing how many USB ports are available, regardless of type or version.
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Yes |
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Warranty The length of time for which the manufacturer guarantees that the product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship, typically expressed in years or months.
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12 Months On-Site Service |
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Weight The mass of the product expressed in a standard unit such as grams or kilograms. It represents how heavy the item is and can be used for shipping calculations, handling instructions, or consumer information.
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26.90 kg |
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Width The horizontal measurement of a product, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the item is from one side to the other and is used for sizing, fitting, and compatibility purposes.
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640 mm |
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Windows operating systems supported A list of Microsoft Windows operating system versions that the product is compatible with, including any relevant architecture or edition information.
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Yes |
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