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Epson WorkForce DS-6500 vs Epson WorkForce DS-6500N

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  • 77specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 55identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum scan size
    • WorkForce DS-6500:2159 x 1016 mm
    • WorkForce DS-6500N:215.9 x 1016 mm
  • Scanner type
    • WorkForce DS-6500:Flatbed scanner
    • WorkForce DS-6500N:Flatbed & ADF scanner
  • Built-in display
    • WorkForce DS-6500:No
    • WorkForce DS-6500N:Yes
  • Standard interfaces
    • WorkForce DS-6500:USB 2.0
    • WorkForce DS-6500N:Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN
    • WorkForce DS-6500:No
    • WorkForce DS-6500N:Yes
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • WorkForce DS-6500:44.5 W
    • WorkForce DS-6500N:19 W
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • WorkForce DS-6500:1.6 W
    • WorkForce DS-6500N:4.8 W
  • Input voltage
    • WorkForce DS-6500:100-240 V
    • WorkForce DS-6500N:220-240 V

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Comparison of WorkForce DS-6500, WorkForce DS-6500N
85 specifications
Scanning1 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers2159 x 1016 mm215.9 x 1016 mm
Film scanningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Design2 differ
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
Performance1 differ
Sensor typeKnown for oneCISUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan file formatsDiffersGIF, JPG, PCX, PDF, PNG, TIFFJPG, PDF, TIFF
Paper handling1 differ
Scanning media types supportedDiffersEnvelopes, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper, TransparenciesEnvelopes, Plain paper, Thin paper, Transparencies
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Optional connectivityKnown for oneEthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0Ethernet
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
IPv6 supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, SNMP, SLP
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs44.5 W19 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.6 W4.8 W
Input voltageDiffers100-240 V220-240 V
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15.5 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers98 kg10.3 kg
Packaging data2 differ
Package heightDiffers325 mm320 mm
Package weightDiffers12.4 kg12.5 kg
System requirements4 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersCitrix XenApp 5.0, Citrix XenApp 6.0, Mac OS 10.4+, Mac OS X 10.11.x, Presentation Server 4.5, Terminal Service, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2003 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64, WinCitrix XenApp 5.0, Citrix XenApp 6.0, Mac OS 10.4+, Mac OS X 10.11.x, Presentation Server 4.5, Terminal Service, Windows 10, Windows 10 (32/64 bit), Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2003 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 R2, W
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, WiWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Other features5 differ
InterfaceDiffersUSB 2.0, Ethernet Interface (1000 Base-T/ 100-Base TX/ 10-Base-T) (optional)Ethernet interface (100 Base-TX / 10 Base-T)
Box contentsDiffersAC adapter, Main unit, Setup guide, Software (CD), USB cable, User manual (CD), Warranty documentAC adapter, Epson Network Interface Panel, Main unit, Setup guide, Software (CD), USB cable, User manual (CD), Warranty document
Linear scan speed (metric)DiffersMonochrome:25 pages/min - Color:25 pages/min , Resolution: 200 / 300 dpi, Monochrome:50 image/min - Color:50 image/min , Resolution: 200 / 300 dpiMonochrome:25 pages/min - Color:25 pages/min measured with Size: A4 , Resolution: 200 / 300 dpi, Monochrome:50 image/min - Color:50 image/min measured with Size: A4 , Resolution: 200 / 300 dpi
Printer featuresDiffersSkip blank page, Punch holes removal, Pre-defined scanning settings, Automatic de-skew, Automatic multi-document recognition, Automatic B/W colour original detection, Dual Image Output (Windows only), Auto-rotation, Text enhancement, Edge fill, Unsharp Mask (USM), Book spine correction, Automatic FoSkip blank page, Punch holes removal, Pre-defined scanning settings, Automatic area segmentation, Automatic de-skew, Automatic B/W colour original detection, Dual Image Output (Windows only), Auto-rotation, Text enhancement, Edge fill, Advanced cropping feature for Auto size, Unsharp Mask (USM), Des
Scanner featuresDiffersSkip blank page, Punch holes removal, Pre-defined scanning settings, Automatic de-skew, Automatic multi-document recognition, Automatic B/W colour original detection, Dual Image Output (Windows only), Auto-rotation, Text enhancement, Edge fill, Unsharp Mask (USM), Book spine correction, Automatic FoSkip blank page, Punch holes removal, Pre-defined scanning settings, Automatic area segmentation, Automatic de-skew, Automatic B/W colour original detection, Dual Image Output (Windows only), Auto-rotation, Text enhancement, Edge fill, Advanced cropping feature for Auto size, Unsharp Mask (USM), Des

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