Epson WorkForce ES-50 Portable Sheetfed Scanner
Description

The Epson WorkForce ES-50 is an ultra-compact, lightweight portable sheetfed scanner designed for mobile document capture. Delivering fast single-sided scanning at up to 10 pages per minute in a body weighing just 300 grams, it powers directly via USB without needing an external AC adapter. Designed for mobile professionals, remote workers, and small offices, it offers versatile media handling to digitise documents wherever you work.
- Fast scan speeds of up to 10 ppm for A4 documents at 200/300 dpi in both colour and monochrome.
- Ultra-compact and lightweight design weighing approximately 300g for effortless portability in a laptop bag or briefcase.
- Convenient USB bus-powered operation via USB 2.0 interface, eliminating the need for extra power cords or batteries.
- Versatile media handling supporting paper weights from 35 to 270 g/m², business cards, plastic ID cards, and long documents up to 1,828 mm.
- Reliable daily duty cycle of up to 300 pages for consistent daily mobile scanning workflows.
- Compatible with Epson ScanSmart software for intuitive scanning, previewing, and saving documents to cloud or local destinations.
For manufacturer information, see the Epson WorkForce ES-50 on Epson Australia.
For customers across Australia, Epson WorkForce ES-50 scanner orders are fulfilled through distribution centres in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth.
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Basic Specifications
| Brand | Epson |
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| Model | WorkForce ES-50 |
| Product Code | B11B252501 |
| Scanner Type | Sheet feed, Simplex A4 Colour Mobile Scanner |
| Scanning Method | Fixed carriage and moving document |
| Paper Supply | Manual feed (face down) |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 272 x 47 x 34 mm (excluding protrusions) |
| Weight | Approx. 300 g |
Scanning Performance
| Optical Sensor | 1200 dpi Colour CIS with 10,368 pixels (output up to 600 dpi) |
|---|---|
| Light Source | RGB 3 Colours LED (CIS) |
| Scanning Resolution | Main 600 dpi x Sub 600 dpi |
| Output Resolution | 50 to 1200 dpi |
| Scanning Speed (A4, 200/300 dpi) | 10 ppm (Monochrome and Colour) |
| Colour Bit Depth | 48-bit internal / 24-bit external |
| Greyscale Bit Depth | 16-bit internal / 8-bit external |
| Output Image Data | 1, 8, 24 bit (selectable) |
| Daily Duty Cycle | 300 pages |
Document Handling
| Maximum Scan Area | 216 x 1,828 mm (Long Paper Mode) |
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| Minimum Scan Area | 50 x 50 mm |
| Supported Document Sizes | A4, A5, A6, B5, A8 (portrait scanning only / Windows only), Business Cards, Letter, Legal, Plastic/Embossed Cards (landscape scanning only), Custom sizes |
| Paper Weight | 35 to 270 g/m² |
| Paper Set Position | Right side of document table |
Connectivity & Power
| Interface | USB 2.0 Hi-Speed |
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| Power Supply | USB Bus Powered (via Mini-B connector / 5V DC inlet) |
| Status Indicator | Green LED (Power / Ready / Busy) |
| Push Button | 1 Push Button (Scan / Start) |
Warranty
| Standard Warranty | 12 Months Return to Base Epson Warranty |
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