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Epson DS-30000 Solutions Edition vs Ricoh fi-8950 ADF scanner

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 8identical
  • 71known for one product only

Key differences

The Ricoh fi-8950 ADF scanner has 80 ppm more ADF scan speed (b/w, A4) than the Epson DS-30000 Solutions Edition (150 ppm vs 70 ppm). The Ricoh fi-8950 ADF scanner has 100,000 pages more daily duty cycle (max) than the Epson DS-30000 Solutions Edition (130000 pages vs 30000 pages). The Ricoh fi-8950 ADF scanner has 630 sheets more auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity than the Epson DS-30000 Solutions Edition (750 sheets vs 120 sheets). Maximum scan size: 304.8 x 5588 mm on the Epson DS-30000 Solutions Edition, 305 x 431.8 mm on the Ricoh fi-8950 ADF scanner. Optical scanning resolution: 50 x 1200 DPI on the Epson DS-30000 Solutions Edition, 600 x 600 DPI on the Ricoh fi-8950 ADF scanner.

  • Maximum scan size
    • DS-30000 Solutions Edition:304.8 x 5588 mm
    • fi-8950 ADF scanner:305 x 431.8 mm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • DS-30000 Solutions Edition:50 x 1200 DPI
    • fi-8950 ADF scanner:600 x 600 DPI
  • ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)
    • DS-30000 Solutions Edition:70 ppm
    • fi-8950 ADF scanner:150 ppm
  • Scanner type
    • DS-30000 Solutions Edition:Sheet-fed scanner
    • fi-8950 ADF scanner:ADF scanner
  • Product colour
    • DS-30000 Solutions Edition:White
    • fi-8950 ADF scanner:Black, Grey
  • Display diagonal
    • DS-30000 Solutions Edition:6.81 cm (2.68")
    • fi-8950 ADF scanner:10.9 cm (4.3")
  • Daily duty cycle (max)
    • DS-30000 Solutions Edition:30000 pages
    • fi-8950 ADF scanner:130000 pages
  • Scan drivers
    • DS-30000 Solutions Edition:TWAIN, SANE, WIA, ICA, ISIS
    • fi-8950 ADF scanner:ISIS, TWAIN

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Comparison of DS-30000 Solutions Edition, fi-8950
97 specifications
Scanning3 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers304.8 x 5588 mm305 x 431.8 mm
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers50 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Colour scanningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Duplex scanningYesYes
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Differs70 ppm150 ppm
Input colour depthKnown for one30 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one70 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one140 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one140 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Scanner typeDiffersSheet-fed scannerADF scanner
Built-in displayYesYes
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, Grey
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers6.81 cm (2.68")10.9 cm (4.3")
TouchscreenYesYes
Control typeTouchTouch
Colour displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Sensor typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual CIS
Light sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRGB LED
Scan file formatsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePDF
Daily duty cycle (max)Differs30000 pages130000 pages
Scan driversDiffersTWAIN, SANE, WIA, ICA, ISISISIS, TWAIN
Ultrasonic sensorYesYes
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 MB
Image quality improvementKnown for oneDust removal, Noise reduction, Unsharp maskUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, FTP, Network folder, Print, USB, PCUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanning noise levelKnown for one64 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Input capacity1 differ
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers120 sheets750 sheets
Standard input capacityKnown for one120 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA3
Scanning media types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness Card, Post Card(JPN)
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA3, A4, A5, A6, A7A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB6, B5, B4B5, B6
LegalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LetterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Paper tray media weightDiffers27 - 413 g/m²20 - 570 g/m²
Maximum scan lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.1 m
Media thickness (min)Known for one6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one27 - 413 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan area (ADF)Known for one50.8 x 69 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Socket connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC5
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 W
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 W
Sleep modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers371 mm460 mm
DepthDiffers208 mm430 mm
HeightDiffers219 mm315 mm
WeightDiffers5.8 kg23 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for one330 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one460 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one325 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one7.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Bundled softwareDiffersEpson Document Capture (Mac only), Epson Document Capture Pro (Windows only), Epson Scan 2PaperStream Capture PaperStream IP
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirementsidentical
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2012 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 11 x64
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMac OS 10.6+, Windows 10, Windows 10 (32/64 bit), Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP3Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs15 - 80%20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one60 - 25 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPEG, TIFF, MTIFF, PNGUnknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB - compatible with USB 2.0 specification, USB 3.2 Gen 1x1Unknown — not stated by the source
Box contentsKnown for oneAC adapter, Main unit, USB 3.0 cable, User guide, User manual (CD)Unknown — not stated by the source
Linear scan speed (metric)Known for oneMonochrome:70 pages/min - Color:70 pages/min measured with Size: A4 , Resolution: 300 dpi, Monochrome:140 image/min - Color:140 image/min measured with Size: A4 , Resolution: 300 dpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Output resolutionsKnown for one600 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Printer featuresKnown for oneAdvanced Colour Dropout / Enhance, Skip blank page, Punch holes removal, Automatic de-skew, RGB colour enhance, Auto-rotation, Text enhancement, Descreening, Barcode RecognitionUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanner featuresKnown for oneAdvanced Colour Dropout / Enhance, Skip blank page, Punch holes removal, Automatic de-skew, RGB colour enhance, Auto-rotation, Text enhancement, Descreening, Barcode RecognitionUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Cardboard packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 kg
Foil packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 g
Glass packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 g
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8471607000
Metal packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 g
Pallet gross lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source67 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source136 cm
Pallet height (air)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source140 cm
Pallet height (sea)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source183 cm
Paper packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 kg
Plastic packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 g
Polystyrene (EPS/EPP) packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 g
Products per pallet (air)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)
Products per pallet (sea)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 pc(s)
Wood packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 g
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Data compressionKnown for oneTIFF Compression (JPEG(7) , CITT G4, LZW), PDF Compression, JPEG compressionUnknown — not stated by the source

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