EPSON ES-50 WORKFORCE MOBILE PHOTO SCANNER
This Epson Sheet Feed Scanner (B11B252501) offers an excellent solution for individuals or small offices looking for a compact, portable, and affordable scanning solution. It is especially suitable for light-to-medium scanning volumes with support for various document types including business cards, legal-sized paper, and plastic cards. The scanner is equipped with efficient CIS technology, producing high-quality scans with an optical resolution of 600 dpi, and its USB-powered design makes it ideal for those who need flexibility and ease of use without the hassle of a bulky power supply. With a 12-month warranty, this model provides great value for basic, everyday scanning needs.
Specifications
Model Name: Epson Sheet Feed Scanner
OEM Part Number: B11B252501
Dimensions
Width: 272 mm
Depth: 47 mm
Height: 34 mm (excluding protrusions)
Weight: Approx. 300g (ultra-light and portable)
Paper Supply: Manual feed (Face down)
Power Supply
Powered through USB 2.0 connection via Mini-B connector
DC Inlet (5V USB Bus)
Warranty: 12 months Return to Base (RTB)
Scanning and Image Quality
Scanning Method: Fixed carriage and moving document
Optical Sensor: 1200dpi Color CIS (Contact Image Sensor) with 10,368 pixels
Maximum Effective Picture Element:
300 dpi: 2,577 pixels
600 dpi: 5,154 pixels
Max Scan Output Pixels: Main 5,100 x Sub 8,400 pixels
Scan Resolution
Main Resolution: 600 dpi
Sub Resolution: 600 dpi (Mechanical step is 600 dpi)
Output Resolution: Selectable 50 dpi to 1200 dpi
Pixel Depth
Colour Bit Depth: 48-bit internal, 24-bit external
Greyscale Bit Depth: 16-bit internal, 8-bit external
Output Image Data
1-bit, 8-bit, and 24-bit selectable
Minimum Scan Size: 50 x 50mm
Supported Document Sizes
Document Sizes
A4, A5, A6, B5, A8 (portrait scanning only on Windows), Business Card, Letter, Legal
Plastic/Embossed Cards (Landscape scanning only)
Custom Sizes: Yes, allows for flexibility in document types and sizes
Paper Weight: 35 - 270 g/m² (supports a wide range of paper types)
Max Scan Area: 50 x 50mm
Scanning Speed
200 dpi
Black & White: 10 ppm
Color: 10 ppm
300 dpi
Black & White: 10 ppm
Color: 10 ppm
600 dpi
Black & White: 30 ppm
Color: 30 ppm
Daily Duty Cycle: Up to 300 pages per day (ideal for light-to-medium usage)
Interface and Connectivity
Interface
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (directly powered from the USB interface, ensuring convenience and portability)
Light Source
RGB 3 Colors LED (CIS technology for more efficient and consistent color accuracy)
Status Indicator
Green LED: Lit when ready
Blinking LED: When scanning or busy
Push Button
1 Push Button: Scan (Start)
On/Off Switch: Not Applicable (automatically powers on when connected via USB)
Physical Design
Compact Size
272 mm (W) x 47 mm (D) x 34 mm (H), making it highly portable and easy to store or transport
Weight: Approx. 300g, very lightweight for easy mobility
Additional Features
Manual Feed: Paper is manually fed face down into the scanner for simplicity and flexibility
Supports Various Document Types: Ideal for scanning business cards, receipts, invoices, forms, ID cards, and standard documents (A4, A5, A6, etc.)
Portable and USB Powered: No need for an external power adapter as it draws power directly from the USB connection, perfect for mobile and office use
Compatibility: Can work with Windows (A8 scanning feature only available on Windows)