Toshiba · Color Multifunction

Toshiba eSTUDIO6527AC

Production-class 65-ppm A3 color MFP with SRA3/12x18 support — 1,200-sheet capacity, standard single-pass DSDF, 10.1-inch e-BRIDGE Next, standard Wi-Fi, 300K duty cycle.

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Print speed
65 ppm color
Paper capacity
8,020 sheets
Duplex
Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Connectivity
Ethernet · USB
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Toshiba eSTUDIO6527AC
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Is this the right printer for you?

Who the Toshiba eSTUDIO6527AC is actually for

Most printer pages just tell you what a printer 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 sell a lot of these for a reason, but the reason is not "every office."

Best fit

Pick this if...

  • You run a true production color environment of 75-200 people — in-plant print, marketing, or light commercial.
  • You print 25,000-50,000 mixed color/mono pages a month and want a 300,000-page duty cycle as headroom.
  • You need SRA3 and 12x18 sheet support for trim-friendly marketing or booklet output.
  • You scan high volumes daily — the standard 300-sheet single-pass DSDF keeps up.
  • You want the 10.1-inch e-BRIDGE Next panel and standard Wi-Fi/NFC out of the box.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • You print up to 60,000 pages a month — within duty cycle, plan PM and toner stock.
  • You need finishing — staple, hole-punch, booklet, and saddle-stitch finishers bolt on.
  • You want fax — adding the fax board is a standard install.
  • You're consolidating two or three smaller color MFPs into one production unit.
  • You're replacing an older 6570/6580 — operators adapt to e-BRIDGE Next quickly.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • You print under 15,000 pages a month — you're overspending on a 65-ppm production color engine.
  • You don't need SRA3/12x18 — the 6525AC is cheaper and covers standard A3.
  • You need a touch-screen-driven production controller (Fiery class) — Toshiba's e-BRIDGE Next is panel-grade, not a Fiery production controller.
  • You need fax out of the box — fax is an option.
  • You don't have a Toshiba dealer nearby — production color contracts run through dealers, not retail.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The Toshiba e-STUDIO 6527AC is a production-class 65-ppm A3 color multifunction printer for in-plant, marketing, or light commercial print environments. Print and copy speed is 65 ppm color and mono, paper capacity is 1,200 sheets standard (two 600-sheet drawers) expandable to 3,200 with the LCF, and the rated monthly duty cycle is 300,000 pages. The 6527AC adds SRA3 and 12x18 paper handling — that's the real reason to choose it over the 6525AC, which is letter/legal/A3 only. The 10.1-inch e-BRIDGE Next color touchscreen runs the current-gen panel software with scan-to-email, SMB folder, USB, FTP, SharePoint, and cloud destinations. A 300-sheet single-pass DSDF is standard. Auto duplex print is standard. Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, and NFC are standard, not optional. Finishing options include staple, hole-punch, booklet, and saddle-stitch. The thing buyers regret: choosing the 6527AC for plain office print volume — the SRA3/12x18 capability is the value, and you're paying for it whether you use it or not. If you don't need oversized sheets, the 6525AC is the right pick.
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Print
Print technology Multifunction
Print speed (mono) Up to 75 pages per minute
Print speed (color) Up to 65 pages per minute
Duplex printing Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Copy & Scan
Capability Color Multifunction
Copy speed Up to 65 ppm color, 75 ppm monochrome copies per minute
Duplex copy / scan Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Scanner type Dual Scan Document Feeder
Scan destinations e-BRIDGE Next, AirPrint, Mopria
Paper
Paper capacity 8 sheets
Paper size A5 · A4/Letter · Legal · A3/Tabloid
Automatic document feeder 300 sheets pages
Recommended monthly volume 27000 pages
Max monthly duty cycle 600,000 pages/month
Connectivity
Wired Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
USB USB for charging, data transfer, and OTG support
Display 10.1 inches
Physical & power
Form factor Workgroup
Usage class Production
Manufacturer Toshiba
Model eSTUDIO6527AC
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 · 1-yr warranty
  • Machine is yours the day it arrives
  • 4,500-page starter toner included
  • 1-year Toshiba manufacturer warranty
  • Install help by phone or remote session
  • Order your own toner when the starter runs out
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Most small offices
Lease & bundle
36- or 60-month term · toner included
Custom lease quote
Flexible terms · tailored to your volume
  • Printer + unlimited toner bundled
  • Maintenance and parts included
  • Upgrade to a bigger machine anytime
  • Typical lease payment is tax-deductible
  • One predictable monthly bill instead of surprise toner orders
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Supplies only
Already own one? Just reorder.
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Genuine Brother TN830 / TN830XL
  • Genuine Brother TN830 toner (standard yield, ~1,200 pages)
  • Genuine Brother TN830XL toner (high yield, ~4,500 pages)
  • Genuine Brother DR810 drum unit when it's time
  • 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 eSTUDIO6527AC

The printer itself

Toshiba eSTUDIO6527AC in original Toshiba packaging. Workgroup form factor, roughly 37.6 x 27.5 x 48.3 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 card, power cord, USB cable (use Wi-Fi or Ethernet for multi-user), and a link to driver downloads.

Setup call (if you want it)

Book a 20-minute setup call with our team. We'll walk through network config, driver install, and first print. No extra cost, no sales pitch.

Supplies & consumables

Toner, yields, and what to actually reorder

The #1 question we get on this printer is "which toner do I buy?" Short answer: you have two cartridge options and a drum. Standard yield TN830 covers roughly 1,200 pages. High yield TN830XL covers roughly 4,500 pages and is the better value for most offices. Pick XL unless you print very little.

The drum unit (DR810) is separate and usually lasts 15,000 to 30,000 pages before it needs replacing. At a typical small office volume, expect to change it once every 2 to 4 years.

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.

TN830

Standard-yield toner

About 1,200 pages · fits all L2700 / L2750 / L2759 series

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TN830XL

High-yield toner BEST VALUE

About 4,500 pages · recommended for most offices

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DR810

Drum unit

15,000–30,000 pages · replace every 2–4 years · separate from toner

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4.7
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What customers actually say

The 5-star consensus: "it just works"

Small sample size, high signal. The 3 verified reviewers picked this model to replace older inkjets or aging Toshiba machines. Common threads in the feedback:

  • ★ "Been using this in our small law office for about a year now. The color output is sharp and the scanning speed keeps up with our workflow. Network printing has been stable, which matters when you've got multiple people sending jobs at once."
  • ★ "Good machine overall for a mid-size office setup. The touch screen interface took a minute to get used to, but it's intuitive enough. Only complaint is the toner cartridges are pricey and run out faster than I'd like on heavy printing days."
  • ★ "Our print department replaced an older model with this and it's been a solid upgrade. Handles our mixed media jobs without jamming, and the finishing options save us time not having to do everything manually."

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FAQ

Toshiba eSTUDIO6527AC, common questions

The questions we get asked most often on this model. If yours isn't here, call (706) 561-0075 and get an answer in about 30 seconds.

Yes, the Toshiba eSTUDIO6527AC ships with a starter toner cartridge. The black starter toner yields approximately 106,600 pages, while the cyan, magenta, and yellow starter toners each yield approximately 39,200 pages at 5% coverage. Replacement toners are the T-FC727U series, with the black cartridge (T-FC727U-K) yielding 106,600 pages and color cartridges (T-FC727U-C, T-FC727U-M, T-FC727U-Y) yielding 39,200 pages each. When you lease through us with toner included, you never pay for toner separately.
The Toshiba eSTUDIO6527AC is a 65-ppm color multifunction printer with a 300,000-page monthly duty cycle, while the eSTUDIO3528A is a 35-ppm monochrome printer with a 150,000-page duty cycle. The 6527AC supports color printing and SRA3/12x18 paper sizes, whereas the 3528A is monochrome only and limited to A3/11x17. The 6527AC includes Wi-Fi and NFC standard, while the 3528A requires optional Wi-Fi. For small offices needing color and high-volume output, the 6527AC is ideal, but for monochrome-focused environments, the 3528A offers cost savings.
The Toshiba eSTUDIO6527AC is a high-volume color printer with a 300,000-page monthly duty cycle and 65 ppm speed, making it suitable for small businesses with heavy print demands. However, its SRA3/12x18 capability may be unnecessary for standard office use. If your business primarily needs standard letter/legal printing, consider the Toshiba eSTUDIO6525AC or explore other commercial options.
Yes, the Toshiba eSTUDIO6527AC is a color printer capable of producing high-quality color and monochrome prints at 65 ppm. It uses four separate toner cartridges (black, cyan, magenta, yellow) for vibrant output.
Request a quote through the form on this page or call us at (706) 561-0075. A printer specialist responds within one business day with a detailed, itemized quote based on your location, monthly volume, whether you want to buy outright or lease, and any bundled supplies or service. Quotes are free and no obligation. We do not pull credit to issue a quote.
Toshiba includes a 1-year limited manufacturer warranty on the Toshiba eSTUDIO6527AC when purchased new from an authorized reseller. Automated Business Machines is an authorized Toshiba reseller. Extended warranty and full-service maintenance plans are available through our managed print services bundle, which covers parts, labor, and on-site service for the life of the agreement.
Yes. Free delivery is included on every Toshiba eSTUDIO6527AC order shipped within the continental United States. Most orders ship within 1 to 2 business days and arrive within 2 to 5 business days. Install guidance is available by phone or remote session at no extra cost.

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