Turn Towering Paper Stacks Into Searchable Files, Fast 85 ppm, single-pass duplex capture, a 100-sheet feeder, and a peak duty cycle of up to 9,000 sheets a day: the Epson DS-970 is a workgroup document scanner built to clear the backlog. It reads both sides of a page in one pass at up to 170 images per minute, then hands off to bundled OCR software that turns the stack into searchable PDFs. Explore the full Epson range or browse other scanners to match throughput to your team's volume. How It Handles High Volume A 100-sheet Automatic Document Feeder and a daily duty cycle of up to 9,000 sheets keep the DS-970 in step with real office volume. Single-pass duplex scanning captures both sides at once, while advanced paper handling keeps mixed batches moving smoothly. Slow Speed Mode eases delicate or worn originals through the feeder. Double-Feed Detection and Paper Protection catch misfeeds early to keep documents intact. Scan mixed stacks of business cards, ID cards, single sheets, and long documents up to 8.5 inches by 20 feet, plus folded pages up to 11 by 17 inches with the optional carrier sheet. Highlights 85 ppm / 170 ipm: single-pass duplex throughput at 600 dpi optical resolution. Searchable output: bundled Epson Document Capture software runs OCR and scans straight to Evernote, SharePoint, or Google Drive. Fits existing workflows: TWAIN and ISIS drivers drop into most document management systems. A color LCD with job buttons keeps saved profiles and settings a tap away, and SuperSpeed USB 3.0 keeps the connection simple. Backed by a 3-year limited warranty with the Advance Exchange program and free Next-Business-Day shipping.
