Experience exceptional scanning performance with the Epson WorkForce DS-6500, a high-speed document scanner designed for small business environments. Featuring a 100-sheet auto document feeder and versatile scanning capabilities up to 8.5" x 14", this professional-grade scanner delivers outstanding image quality through its advanced 4-line CCD sensor technology.
Advanced Scanning Capabilities
High-speed scanning at 25 pages per minute for both color and monochrome
Duplex scanning capability with 50 ipm for two-sided documents
Superior image quality with 1200 dpi flatbed resolution and 600 dpi ADF resolution
48-bit color depth for vivid color reproduction
Ultrasonic double-feed detection for reliable paper handling
Versatile Media Handling
The DS-6500 accommodates various media sizes including:
Standard letter (8.5" x 11")
Legal documents (8.5" x 14")
A4 (8.27" x 11.69")
Long documents up to 8.5" x 40"
Small format documents (4" x 6")
Professional Software Suite
EPSON Scan for advanced image adjustments
ABBYY FinerReader Sprint for OCR capabilities
Document Capture Pro for Windows users
EPSON Event Manager for Mac users
ISIS driver support (via web download)
Package Contents
WorkForce DS-6500 Document Scanner
Setup Sheet
USB Cable
Software CD
AC Adapter
AC Power Cable
Energy Efficient Design
ENERGY STAR® qualified for reduced power consumption
Low 45W operating power consumption
Energy-saving sleep mode using only 1.6W
EPEAT Bronze certified for environmental sustainability
Take advantage of high-speed document imaging without breaking the bottom line. This fast, versatile document scanner delivers remarkable scans up to 8-1/2" x 14" , plus optional networking capabilities for small business environments. Best of all, with the 4-line CCD sensor (RGB and black), it consistently delivers vivid colors and crisp, sharp text. Use the 100-sheet automatic document feeder to scan stacks of one-sided or two-sided documents. Ultrasonic double-feed detector automatically stops the scan job if two pages have fed together. The WorkForce DS-6500 scans documents at speeds up to 25 pages per minute with 1200 dpi (flatbed) or 600 dpi (ADF). Use the 8-1/2" x 11-7/10" flatbed to scan hardbound books or other odd-sized items. Included book spine correction eliminates distortion when scanning bound material. 48-bit document scanner also features one-touch scanning to create up to 30 user-programmable jobs and Hi-speed USB 2.0 interface. Energy Star qualified.
High-Speed Duplex Scanning with Intuitive Controls
The Epson DS-6500's front panel features an easy-to-read LCD display and clearly marked buttons for seamless operation. The 100-sheet automatic document feeder combined with duplex scanning capabilities enables efficient processing of large document batches. Advanced CCD sensor technology ensures exceptional image quality and accurate color reproduction.
Technical Specifications
48-bit color depth for precise color accuracy
25 ppm/50 ipm scan speeds for rapid throughput
1200 dpi optical resolution for crystal-clear scans
Applications
High-volume document archiving for legal firms
Medical records digitization for healthcare facilities
Financial document processing for accounting departments
Streamlined Design for Maximum Productivity
The sleek profile of the DS-6500 combines form with function, featuring an integrated flatbed scanner and automatic document feeder in one compact unit. The device's intelligent paper handling system prevents misfeeds while enabling continuous scanning of mixed document types. The ergonomic design allows for easy access to all controls and paper paths.
Technical Specifications
100-sheet ADF capacity for extended scanning sessions
Ultrasonic double-feed detection for reliable operation
USB 2.0 connectivity for fast data transfer
Applications
Batch invoice processing for accounts payable
Contract digitization for legal departments
Document management for administrative offices
Dual-Function Scanning Excellence
Experience versatile scanning capabilities with both flatbed and ADF functionality. The DS-6500's precision engineering allows for handling both delicate bound materials and high-volume loose documents. The advanced paper path design minimizes jams while maintaining consistent scan quality across various media types.
Technical Specifications
8.5" x 14" maximum scan size for legal documents
Book spine correction technology for bound materials
CCD sensor technology for superior image quality
Applications
Book and magazine archival for libraries
Passport and ID scanning for HR departments
Mixed media scanning for marketing agencies
Robust Connectivity and Integration
The rear panel of the DS-6500 features essential connectivity options for seamless integration into existing workflows. The high-speed USB interface ensures quick data transfer, while the power-efficient design supports extended operation. Built-in cable management keeps workspaces organized and professional.
Technical Specifications
Hi-speed USB 2.0 interface for reliable connectivity
Energy Star certified for power efficiency
Optional networking capability for workgroup sharing
Applications
Multi-user department scanning solutions
Integration with document management systems
Centralized scanning for small offices
Intelligent Paper Path Management
The top-down view reveals the DS-6500's sophisticated paper handling system. Clear paper path indicators and adjustable guides ensure precise document alignment. The dual-path design accommodates various media sizes while maintaining consistent feed reliability.
Technical Specifications
Adjustable document guides for multiple paper sizes
Clear visual indicators for proper document loading
Separate paths for ADF and flatbed scanning
Applications
Mixed-size document batch processing
Business card and receipt scanning
Large-format document digitization
Advanced Document Management Solution
The DS-6500's elegant design houses powerful scanning capabilities in a space-efficient format. The combination of robust build quality and advanced features makes it ideal for demanding business environments. The intuitive interface reduces training time and improves workflow efficiency.
Technical Specifications
One-touch scanning for up to 30 custom jobs
TWAIN and ISIS compatibility for software integration
Durable construction for high-volume scanning
Applications
Automated workflow integration
Quality control document archiving
Customer record digitization
Compact Footprint, Maximum Performance
With dimensions of 19.4" x 14.1" x 8.5", the DS-6500 delivers enterprise-level scanning capabilities while minimizing desk space requirements. The thoughtful design allows for easy placement in any office environment without compromising on functionality or accessibility.
Technical Specifications
19.4" width for optimal desk placement
8.5" height for improved ergonomics
22.5 lb weight for stable operation
Applications
Space-conscious office environments
Shared workgroup scanning stations
Mobile scanning solutions
Return Policy
Time to Return
Standard Return Policy
We offer a hassle-free 30-day returns policy for domestic (US) orders, excluding non-refundable items. Refund or Replacement within 30 days of the delivery date. All products that fall under the Standard Return Policy qualify for our 30-Day Hassle-Free Returns.
Replacement Only Return Policy
Replacement within 30 days of the delivery date.
Manufacturer Only Return Policy
Covered by the manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the terms and conditions for the manufacturer's warranty or contact the manufacturer.
FAQ
The Epson WorkForce DS-6500 scans at speeds up to 25 pages per minute (ppm) for both color and monochrome documents. In duplex mode, it achieves up to 50 images per minute (ipm) for both color and black-and-white scanning. The scanner offers high-quality scanning with 1200 dpi resolution on the flatbed and 600 dpi through the automatic document feeder.
The Epson WorkForce DS-6500 features a 100-sheet automatic document feeder (ADF) that can handle both single-sided and double-sided documents. It includes an ultrasonic double-feed detector that automatically stops the scanning process if two pages feed simultaneously, preventing scanning errors and protecting your documents.
The scanner supports multiple paper sizes including: Letter (8.5" x 11"), Legal (8.5" x 14"), A4 (8.27" x 11.69"), A5 (5.83" x 8.27"), B5 (6.93" x 9.84"), and 4" x 6" documents. The maximum scan size is 8.5" x 40", and it features a flatbed measuring 8.5" x 11.7" for scanning bound materials and odd-sized items.
The scanner comes with a comprehensive software bundle including EPSON Scan, EPSON Event Manager (Mac only), ABBYY FinerReader Sprint for OCR, Document Capture Pro (Windows only), and ISIS driver (available via web distribution). These applications provide advanced scanning features and document management capabilities for both Windows and Mac operating systems.
The Epson WorkForce DS-6500 connects via Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interface, ensuring fast data transfer between the scanner and computer. The scanner offers optional networking capabilities for small business environments, making it versatile for various office setups.
The scanner operates on both 110V and 220V AC power supply. It consumes 45W during active operation and only 1.6W in sleep mode. The device is ENERGY STAR qualified and EPEAT Bronze certified, demonstrating its energy efficiency and environmental consciousness.
The Epson WorkForce DS-6500 features a 4-line CCD sensor (RGB and black) that delivers 48-bit color depth and 16-bit grayscale depth. It offers an optical resolution of 1200 dpi for flatbed scanning and 600 dpi for ADF scanning, ensuring vivid colors and crisp, sharp text in scanned documents.
The Epson WorkForce DS-6500 measures 19.4" in width, 14.2" in length, and 8.5" in height. It weighs approximately 22.50 pounds. The scanner features a white color design and is designed for desktop use, making it suitable for office environments while maintaining a professional appearance.
The package includes the WorkForce DS-6500 Document Scanner, a setup sheet, USB cable, software CD containing necessary drivers and applications, AC adapter, and AC power cable. Everything needed for immediate setup and operation is provided in the box.
The Epson WorkForce DS-6500 comes with a one-year limited warranty valid in the United States and Canada. The scanner is manufactured to meet various safety and EMC standards including FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class B and UL60950-1 certifications.