Toshiba · Monochrome Multifunction

Toshiba e-STUDIO 255

Legacy A3 mono laser MFP — 25 ppm, 1,200-sheet capacity, 100,000 pages/mo duty cycle. Fleet-replacement spec only; new installs should look at the 2528A.

Print speed
25 ppm mono
Display
7 inches
Duplex
Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Connectivity
Bluetooth · USB · Wi-Fi · Ethernet
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Toshiba Toshiba e-STUDIO 255
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Is this the right printer for you?

Who the Toshiba e-STUDIO 255 is actually for

Most equipment pages just tell you what a device does. Here's the honest version: when this machine is the right choice, when it's fine, and when you should look at something else. We offer equipment for every business need, but the right machine depends on your specific workflow.

Best fit

Pick this if...

  • You're maintaining an existing fleet of 255-series units and want a like-for-like replacement.
  • You print 800-3,500 mono pages a month and want a tabloid-capable machine.
  • You don't need color, Wi-Fi, or cloud scanning — basic print/copy/scan/fax over Ethernet.
  • You already stock Toshiba T-4530 toner and have parts contracts.
  • Your office is 5-15 people in a low-tech environment (legal, government, traditional services).
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • You print up to 5,000 mono pages a month — within duty cycle.
  • You scan occasionally — the optional 100-sheet RADF handles moderate volume.
  • You're running this as a backup or secondary device.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • You're buying new in 2026 — this is a 2010-era platform, end-of-life. Spec the 2528A on the current e-BRIDGE Next platform.
  • You need color — this is mono only.
  • You need Wi-Fi or AirPrint — not supported on this generation.
  • You need single-pass scanning — RADF is reversing-only.
  • You need modern security — pre-dates current TLS, certificate, and authentication standards.
  • You don't already have a Toshiba dealer — supplies are channel-only and getting harder to source.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The Toshiba e-STUDIO 255 is a legacy A3 monochrome laser MFP from the 205L/255/305/355/455 series, originally launched around 2010. It runs 25 ppm in mono at 600 x 600 dpi (2,400 x 600 with smoothing), is rated for a 100,000-page monthly duty cycle, and was designed for small offices (5-15 users) needing tabloid-size mono in volume. Standard paper capacity is 1,200 sheets across two 550-sheet drawers plus a 100-sheet bypass. The 100-sheet reversing ADF and Wi-Fi were both options. First page out is 4.7 seconds. Today this is purchased almost exclusively as a fleet-replacement unit for a customer that already has 255s in service and doesn't want to retrain or change supplies. For any new install, the current-generation 2528A is faster, has a real touchscreen, and supports modern cloud and security standards. The thing buyers regret: chasing a low used-machine price and then discovering the parts catalog is shrinking — toner and drum kits are increasingly back-channel rather than mainline.
Print
Print technology Multifunction
Print speed (mono) Up to 25 pages per minute
Print speed (color) Up to pages per minute
Duplex printing Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
First page out < 4.7 seconds
Copy & Scan
Capability Monochrome Multifunction
Copy speed Up to 25 ppm copies per minute
Duplex copy / scan Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Paper & Media
Recommended monthly volume 4500 pages
Max monthly duty cycle 100,000 pages/month
Connectivity
Wired Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
USB High-Speed USB Interface (Host / Device)
Wireless Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth wireless interface
Display 7 inches
Physical & power
Form factor Workgroup
Usage class Small Office
Manufacturer Toshiba
Model Toshiba e-STUDIO 255
How you can buy this printer

Buy it, lease it, or just reorder supplies

Three ways to get this printer, each priced to match how you actually use it. Most small offices lease because toner and maintenance are bundled. If you know what you need, buy outright. If you already own one, just reorder supplies.

Buy outright
One-time payment · yours to keep
Custom quote
Free delivery · Full warranty
  • Machine is yours the day it arrives
  • Starter toner supply included
  • Standard Toshiba manufacturer warranty
  • Install help by phone or remote session
  • Order your own toner when the starter runs out
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Supplies only
Already own one? Just reorder.
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Genuine OEM Supplies & Consumables
  • Genuine OEM toner cartridges designed for this model
  • Replacement drum units and maintenance kits
  • Certified high-yield or standard capacity options
  • Free shipping on qualifying orders
  • Auto-reorder option so you never run out mid-job
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Final lease rate depends on term length, credit profile, and bundled supplies. Outright purchase and supplies pricing varies with bundled warranty, install packages, and order volume. Request a quote for exact pricing.

Included with every order

What ships with the Toshiba e-STUDIO 255

The printer itself

Toshiba e-STUDIO 255 in original Toshiba packaging. Workgroup form factor, roughly 23 x 23 x 30 inches

Starter toner

Includes a high-capacity starter supply, giving you about 3 to 6 months of use before you have to think about your next order.

Setup documentation

Toshiba quick-start guide, power cord, connectivity cables, and setup resources.

Setup call (if you want it)

Book a 20-minute setup call with our team. We'll walk through network configuration and onboarding.

Supplies & consumables

Genuine OEM Supplies for the Toshiba e-STUDIO 255

Need replacement toner or parts for your Toshiba Toshiba e-STUDIO 255? We supply certified genuine OEM consumables to keep your machine printing at peak performance and ensure your manufacturer warranty remains fully protected.

Whether you require standard-yield cartridges for light printing, high-yield options for a lower cost-per-page, or replacement drum units, we carry the full lineup of compatible supplies for this model.

If you lease this printer through us, toner and drum are included. You never pay for supplies separately. That's usually the better deal once you add up real costs over 3 years.

Standard Toner

Standard-Capacity Toner

Standard OEM toner cartridge, best for offices with lower monthly print volumes.

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High-Yield Toner

High-Capacity Toner BEST VALUE

High-yield OEM toner cartridge, delivering a lower cost-per-page for active offices.

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Drum / Kit

Drum Unit / Maintenance Kit

OEM-certified replacement components to restore original print quality and reliability.

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Get a quote on the Toshiba e-STUDIO 255

Tell us how you want to pay (outright, lease, or supplies only) and what volume you run. You'll get a line-item quote back within one business day, from a specialist who actually works on these machines, not a general sales rep.

  • Real pricing, no runaround. Upfront monthly lease rate or outright price, plus shipping and any install add-ons itemized.
  • One business day turnaround. Quotes land in your inbox within 24 hours. Often faster.
  • No credit pull until you say yes. We don't ping your credit to give you a quote. Only if you sign.
  • Volume & bundled supplies. Tell us your monthly print volume and we'll price toner bundling so you don't get surprised.
FAQ

Toshiba e-STUDIO 255, common questions

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