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Fujitsu PA03810-B055 fi-8170 Large Format ADF/Manual Feed Scanner - 70 ppm Color & Mono - 600 dpi Optical - Legal Media - 100 Sheet ADF
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The fi-8170 scanner operates at 70 pages per minute for both color and monochrome documents, with a corresponding 140 images per minute rate when scanning both sides simultaneously. This performance is supported by 600 dpi optical resolution that ensures sharp text and detailed graphics capture across all document types.
Color scanning utilizes 24-bit depth for rich, accurate color reproduction, while grayscale documents benefit from 8-bit depth for smooth tonal transitions. The scanner's media handling system accepts paper documents, booklets, and plastic cards up to legal size dimensions, with the 100-sheet ADF enabling extended unattended scanning sessions.
Relevant factors for this section include Large Format, Optical Resolution (dpi), Scan Color, USB. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Fujitsu fi-8170 combines high-speed scanning with large format capability, providing a comprehensive solution for offices managing legal-size documents alongside standard letter-size materials. Its balanced performance across color and monochrome scanning ensures consistent workflow efficiency regardless of document type.
High-Speed Document Processing
With 70 ppm scanning for both color and mono documents, the fi-8170 handles high-volume scanning tasks efficiently, reducing document processing time and improving overall office productivity.
- 70 ppm color scanning
- 70 ppm mono scanning
- 140 ipm duplex rate
Legal-Size Document Support
Specifically designed for legal-size documents up to 8.5" x 14", this scanner accommodates the full range of business documents without requiring separate scanning solutions for different document sizes.
- Legal media support
- 100-sheet ADF capacity
- Mixed media handling
Professional Image Quality
600 dpi optical resolution with 24-bit color depth ensures documents are captured with professional-grade clarity and color accuracy, suitable for archival purposes and digital distribution.
- 600 dpi optical resolution
- 24-bit color depth
- 8-bit grayscale depth
Deployment / Use Cases
The Fujitsu fi-8170 is particularly well-suited for legal offices, government agencies, financial institutions, and corporate departments that regularly process legal-size documents. Its high-speed scanning capability makes it ideal for document digitization projects, records management systems, and paper-to-digital conversion initiatives.
In educational institutions, the scanner efficiently handles oversized materials such as academic papers, research documents, and administrative records. Healthcare facilities benefit from its ability to process patient charts, medical forms, and administrative documents that often use legal-size formats. The scanner's compatibility with multiple operating systems ensures seamless integration into diverse IT environments.
Legal Document Management
Perfect for law firms and legal departments needing to digitize contracts, court documents, and legal correspondence while maintaining document integrity and searchability.
Government Records Archiving
Ideal for municipal offices and government agencies converting paper records to digital formats for improved accessibility and long-term preservation.
Physical Profile
The fi-8170 features a compact desktop design measuring 11.80" wide x 6.70" deep x 6.40" high, with an approximate weight of 8.80 lb. This space-efficient footprint allows for easy integration into office workstations without consuming excessive desk space. The scanner's durable construction supports continuous operation in busy office environments, while its moderate weight facilitates repositioning as workflow needs change.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 6.40" (162.56 mm), 11.80" (299.72 mm), 24-bit, 8.80 lb (3991.61 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 11.80" (299.72 mm)
- Depth
- 24-bit
- Height
- 6.40" (162.56 mm)
- Weight
- 8.80 lb (3991.61 g)
What's in the Box
The scanner package includes all necessary components for immediate setup and operation.
Highlights
- Large format scanner supporting legal-size documents up to 8.5" x 14"
- 70 pages per minute scanning speed for both color and monochrome documents
- 600 dpi optical resolution for sharp, detailed document capture
- 24-bit color depth and 8-bit grayscale depth for accurate image reproduction
- 100-sheet automatic document feeder for extended scanning sessions
- Duplex scanning capability for simultaneous front-and-back document processing
- USB connectivity for simple plug-and-play installation
- Compatible with Windows, Mac OS, and Ubuntu operating systems
- Energy Star certified for energy-efficient operation
- EPEAT Silver environmental certification
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fujitsu |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PA03810-B055 |
| Brand Name | Ricoh |
| Product Series | fi |
| Product Model | fi-8170 |
| Product Name | fi-8170 Document Scanner |
| Product Type | ADF/Manual Feed Scanner |
| Technical Information | |
| Large Format | Yes |
| Optical Resolution (dpi) | 600 |
| Scan Color | Color,Grayscale,Monochrome |
| Color Depth | 24-bit |
| Grayscale Depth | 8-bit |
| Maximum Mono Scan Speed (ppm) | 70 |
| Maximum Color Scan Speed (ppm) | 70 |
| Maximum Mono Scan Speed (ipm) | 140 |
| Maximum Color Scan Speed (ipm) | 140 |
| Media Type | Paper Document,Booklet,Plastic Card |
| Media Size | Legal - 8.50" (215.90 mm) x 14" (355.60 mm) |
| ADF Capacity | 100 Sheets |
| Duplex Scanning | Yes |
| Scanning Modes | Duplex |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Software | |
| Operating System Supported | Windows 11,Windows 10,Windows 8.1,Windows 7,Windows Server 2019,Windows Server 2016,Windows Server 2012 R2,Windows Server 2012,Windows Server 2008 R2,Mac OS,Windows Server 2022,Ubuntu |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 6.40" (162.56 mm) |
| Width | 11.80" (299.72 mm) |
| Depth | 6.70" (170.18 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 8.80 lb (3991.61 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | fi-8170 Document Scanner ADF Paper Chute AC Cable AC Adapter USB Cable Setup DVD-ROM |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Silver (EPEAT Silver) |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum document size this scanner can handle?
The Fujitsu fi-8170 supports legal-size documents up to 8.5 inches wide by 14 inches long (215.90 mm x 355.60 mm). This makes it ideal for scanning legal documents, contracts, government forms, and other materials that use the legal paper format commonly found in North American business environments.
How fast does this scanner process documents?
This scanner operates at 70 pages per minute for both color and monochrome documents. When scanning in duplex mode (both sides simultaneously), it achieves 140 images per minute. This high-speed performance enables efficient processing of large document batches, reducing the time required for document digitization projects and daily scanning tasks.
What types of media can this scanner accept?
The fi-8170 accepts paper documents, booklets, and plastic cards. The 100-sheet automatic document feeder handles standard paper documents efficiently, while the manual feed option accommodates thicker materials like booklets and plastic cards that require more careful handling during the scanning process.
Does this scanner support double-sided scanning?
Yes, the Fujitsu fi-8170 features duplex scanning capability, allowing it to scan both sides of a document simultaneously. This automatic double-sided scanning function significantly improves productivity when digitizing multi-page documents, reducing the need for manual page turning and cutting scanning time in half for two-sided materials.
What operating systems are compatible with this scanner?
This scanner is compatible with Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2022, Mac OS, and Ubuntu. This broad compatibility ensures the scanner can integrate into diverse IT environments with different operating system requirements.
What image quality can I expect from this scanner?
The fi-8170 delivers 600 dpi optical resolution with 24-bit color depth for color documents and 8-bit grayscale depth for monochrome materials. This combination provides sharp text reproduction, detailed graphics capture, and accurate color representation, making scanned documents suitable for archival purposes, digital distribution, and optical character recognition processing.
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