Epson WorkForce DS-30000 A3 Duplex Document Scanner 70ppm 600dpi USB 3.0

Scan up to 70 pages per minute in both colour and monochrome with the Epson WorkForce DS-30000, a high-volume A3 sheetfed document scanner engineered for demanding workgroups. Its 120-sheet automatic document feeder and 30,000-page daily duty cycle keep productivity high, while one-pass duplex scanning delivers 140 images per minute at 200/300 dpi. The 600 x 600 dpi optical resolution and RGB LED light source ensure crisp, accurate captures of everything from thin receipts to thick card stock.

Overview

The DS-30000 is built around a CCD sensor for superior image quality and reliable paper handling. It supports documents from 50.8 x 69 mm up to A3 (297 x 420 mm), with weights from 27 to 413 g/m². A USB 3.0 interface provides fast data transfer, and the scanner is compatible with TWAIN, ISIS, WIA, and SANE drivers for seamless integration into existing workflows. Automatic de-skew, double feed detection, skip blank page, barcode recognition, and zonal OCR streamline document processing and reduce manual intervention.

What stands out

• High-speed scanning: 70 ppm / 140 ipm in both colour and monochrome
• Large ADF capacity: 120 sheets for uninterrupted batch scanning
• Robust daily duty cycle: up to 30,000 pages per day
• One-pass duplex scanning for efficient double-sided capture
• Versatile media handling: supports documents from 27 to 413 g/m²
• Advanced image processing: de-skew, double feed detection, skip blank page, barcode recognition, zonal OCR

Technical details

• Scanner type: A3 sheetfed document scanner
• Scanning technology: CCD (Charge Coupled Device)
• Optical resolution: 600 x 600 dpi
• Output resolution: 50 - 1200 dpi
• Scanning speed (monochrome): 70 ppm / 140 ipm (200/300 dpi)
• Scanning speed (colour): 70 ppm / 140 ipm (200/300 dpi)
• ADF capacity: 120 sheets
• Daily duty cycle: 30,000 pages
• Maximum document size: A3 (297 x 420 mm)
• Minimum document size: 50.8 x 69 mm
• Interface: USB 3.0
• Light source: RGB LED
• Document weight (ADF): 27 - 413 g/m²
• Colour depth: Input 30-bit, Output 24-bit
• Power consumption (operation): 20 W

Our verdict

The Epson WorkForce DS-30000 is a workhorse for high-volume scanning environments. Its combination of speed, capacity, and durability makes it an excellent choice for businesses that need to digitise large volumes of documents quickly and reliably.