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title: Epson WorkForce DS-1630 Flatbed Scanner
date: 2025-02-04T11:55:05Z
modified: 2026-05-20T13:05:05Z
permalink: "https://tech.co.za/product/epson-workforce-ds-1630-flatbed-scanner/"
type: product
status: publish
excerpt: "• Smallest footprint in its class\\nMaking it easy to position in both front or back-office environments.\\n• Scan a wide range of documents\\nIncluding books, bound documents, passports and delicate items\\n• Intelligent colour and image adjustments\\nAuto crop, skew correction, blank page and background removal\\n• One of the fastest in its class\\n25ppm scan speed\\n• USB 3.0 connectivity"
wpid: 527708
product_brand:
  - Epson
product_type:
  - simple
product_visibility:
  - featured
product_cat:
  - Document Scanners
featured_image: "https://tech.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/DS-1630a.jpg"
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| Technology |  |
| --- | --- |
| Scanner Type | Flatbed Scanner |
| Optical Resolution (ADF) | 600 DPI x 600 DPI (Horizontal x Vertical) |
| Optical Resolution | 1.200 DPI x 1.200 DPI (Horizontal x Vertical) |
| Maximum document size | 210 mm x 297 mm (Horizontal x Vertical) |
| ADF Minimum Document Size | 89 mm x 127 mm (Horizontal x Vertical) |
| ADF Maximum Document Size | 210 mm x 3.048 mm (Horizontal x Vertical) |
| Paper Formats | A4 (21.0×29.7 cm), A5 (14.8×21.0 cm), A6 (10.5×14.8 cm), B5, Letter, Letter Legal |
| Scanning color depth | Input: 30 Bits Color / 10 Bits Monochrome , Output: 24 Bits Color / 8 Bits Monochrome |
| Category | Small & Compact, General Office |
| Scanner |  |
| Light Source | ReadyScan LED technology |
| Scan speed |  |
| Scanning Speed | Monochrome: 25 pages/min – Color: 25 pages/min , Resolution: 200 / 300 dpi, Monochrome: 10 image/min – Color: 10 image/min , Resolution: 200 / 300 dpi |
| Paper / Media Handling |  |
| Paper Setting Capacity | 50 Sheets |
| Paper weight | Auto loading: 50 – 120 g/m² |
| Reliability Daily Duty Cycle | 1.500 pages |
| Automatic Document Feed | 50 pages |
| Duplex Scan | Yes |
| Scanning Features |  |
| Features | RGB colour dropout, Advanced Colour Dropout / Enhance, Skip blank page, Punch holes removal, Advanced editing, Automatic de-skew, RGB colour enhance, Auto-rotation, Text enhancement, Edge fill, Unsharp Mask (USM), Descreening, Barcode Recognition, Zonal OCR A & B support, Full Zonal OCR |
| Output formats | BMP, JPEG, TIFF, multi-TIFF, PDF, PDF / batch, searchable PDF, secure PDF, PDF/A |
| File compression features | Hardware JPEG compression, TIFF Compression (JPEG(7) , CITT G4, LZW), PDF Compression, JPEG compression |
| Scanning Volume | 1.500 Pages per day |
| Connectivity |  |
| Interfaces | USB 3.2 Gen 1×1 |
| General |  |
| Product dimensions | 451‎ x 318 x 121 mm (Width x Depth x Height) |
| Product weight | 3,9 kg |
| Drivers | TWAIN, WIA, ISIS, SANE (Linux), ICA (Mac) |
| Included Software | Epson Document Capture (Mac only), Epson Document Capture Pro (Windows only), Epson Document Capture Pro Server (on free download), Epson Scan 2 |
| Compatible Operating Systems | Mac OS 10.7.x, Mac OS 10.8.x, Mac OS 10.9.x, Mac OS X, Mac OS X 10.6.8, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 (32/64 bit), Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64 Edition, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64 |
| Noise Level | Operation (Roll): 55 dB (A) |
| Supported Humidity | Operation 20% – 80%, Storage 20% – 80% |
| Supported Temperature | Operation 10° C – 35° C, Storage -20° C – 60° C |
| What’s in the box | Main unit, Power cable, Setup guide, Software (CD), USB cable, Warranty Documents |