Epson WorkForce DS-6500 Flatbed Document Scanner with Duplex ADF

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Your Ideal and High Volume A4 Scanning Solution

The Epson WorkForce DS-6500 A4 colour scanner that gives you high speed duplex scanning of 50ipm to maximise productivity at work.

  • Scan speed up to 50 ipm
  • 1200 DPI scanning
  • Easy File Management software for convenient scans
  • Network connectivity
  • Auto Document Feeder (ADF)

 

 

Fast and Flexible A4 Flatbed Scanning
The DS-6500 is equipped with a high-resolution 1200 dpi CCD sensor that captures images, graphics and text are captured with amazing clarity and accuracy.  This flatbed scanner allows you to scan books, bound documents and even small objects quickly and easily. 

High Speed Duplex Scanning and Durability
The DS-6500 scans at impressive speed of 25 ppm (simplex) / 50 ipm (one-pass duplex), resulting in significant improvement in office productivity. It is rated for a high daily duty cycle of 3,000 pages to support the needs of busy offices and workgroups.

Reliable and Convenient ADF
With its high capacity of 100-sheet ADF, it readily accepts a wide variety of standard or thin paper documents with a paper document size less than A6 (between 60 and 190 gsm) and all other sizes between 50 and 128 gsm. It is fitted with an ultrasonic sensor which prevents double-feeding and alerts you if there is a mis-feed.

Easy File Management
Document Capture Software*
The DS-6500 comes bundled with document management software that allows you to easily manage your scanned files. 

Easily scan, view, edit, save and transfer scanned documents. The software optically recognises barcodes, characters and blank pages in scanned documents to separate them into different folders. It allows you to create up to 30 customised job settings, making multiple scan jobs a breeze. 

The software also provides quick access to post-scan destinations, including scan-to-print, email, Windows® Public Folder, FTP, Web Folder, and Scan-to-Cloud services such as Microsoft® SharePoint Server, Evernote®, Google® Drive™ and SugarSync®. 

*Document Capture Pro (Windows), Document Capture (Mac OS X)

Powerful and Comprehensive Features of Epson Scan 2
Text Enhancement 
Improves text recognition when scanning text documents, whether in colour, greyscale or black-and-white. Removes background for better clarity, which is especially useful for double-sided printed documents. 

Document Skew Correction
Automatically adjusts and straightens scanned images. 

Colour Enhancement & Colour Dropout 
Remove or enhance the visibility of ink signatures such as “Confidential” and “Urgent” stamps. Users can pick one of the preset colours (red, green, blue, pink, purple, yellow, orange, or all colours except black), or use the customised settings to dropout or enhance up to 5 colours of your choice with a single scan. Up to 10 preset colours can be saved for reuse.

PDF Features for Added Convenience 
Built-in OCR function to create Searchable PDF files. Secure your PDF files by setting a password to prevent unauthorised viewing, editing or printing.

PDF/A-1b (ISO) Compliant Files
Stores original font size and maintains scans as an original copy.

Optional Network Support 
With optional network interface panel, DS-6500 can be shared amongst a work group without the need for USB connections. Users can easily select desired PC within the network via Document Capture Pro application installed on Client or Server PC.

   

Scan Function:


Scanner Type:
A4 flatbed colour image scanner

Sensor Type:
4-line colour CCD

Light Source:
White LED

Optical Resolution:
1,200 dpi x 1,200 dpi

Output Resolution:
50 dpi - 4,800 dpi (1 dpi increments), 7,200 dpi and 9,600 dpi

Scanner Bit Depth (Colour):
48-bit input, 24-bit output

Scanner Bit Depth (Grayscale):
16-bit input, 8-bit output

Scanner Bit Depth (Black & White):
16-bit input, 1-bit output

Max Document Size:
216 x 297mm

Output File Formats:
JPEG, TIFF, Multi-TIFF, PDF, BMP
Document Capture Pro (Win): JPEG, BMP, PDF, Searchable PDF, TIFF, Multi-TIFF, PNG, DOCX, XLSX, PPTX
 

Scan Speed:


Flatbed (Black / Colour):
300 dpi: 8.0 sec / 8.0 sec
600 dpi: 22 sec / 22 sec

ADF Monochrome (Simplex / Duplex):
200 dpi: 25ppm / 50ipm
300 dpi: 25ppm / 50ipm
600 dpi: 6.0ppm / 12ipm

ADF Colour (Simplex / Duplex):
200 dpi: 25ppm / 50ipm
600 dpi: 4.0ppm / 8.0ipm
 

ADF Specifications:


Scanner Type:
A4 sheet-fed , one-pass duplex scanner

Optical Sensor:
4-line colour CCD

Light Source:
White LED

Optical Resolution:
600 dpi x 600 dpi

Output Resolution:
50 – 600 dpi (in 1 dpi increments)

Min Document Size:
100mm x 148mm

Max Document Size:
215.9mm x 1,016mm

Support Paper Thickness:
50 gsm – 128 gsm

ADF Capacity:
100 sheets

Automatic Duplex Scanning:
Yes

Daily Duty Cycle:
up to 3,000 pages / day

Multi-feed Detection:
Ultrasonic sensor
 

 

Connectivity:


Standard:
USB 2.0

Network:
Ethernet (with optional Network Interface Panel)
 

Supported OS and Applications:


Supported OS:
Windows XP SP3 / Vista / 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 / Server 2003 / 2008 / 2012 / 2016 / 2019
Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later

Bundled Applications:
Epson Scan 2, ISIS Driver (Web Download), Document Capture Pro (Win), Epson OCR Component, Epson PDF Extensions
 

Dimensions and Weight:


Dimensions (W x D x H):
495 x 360 x 217 mm

Weight:
9.8kg
 

 

Options:


Options:
Network Interface Panel - B12B808411

Roller Assembly Kit:
B12B813481
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

Notes:

*1 Scanning resolution as defi ned by ISO14473.

*2 Scanning Speed Data Patterns The thumbnail image below shows the scanning pattern used to determine scanning specifi cations.