Toshiba · Color Multifunction

Toshiba e-STUDIO 5520C

55 PPM color A3 multifunction from the prior generation, available refurbished at a discount versus the current 5506AC family.

Print speed
55 ppm color
Paper capacity
sheets
Duplex
Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Connectivity
USB · Ethernet · Wi-Fi · Bluetooth
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Toshiba Toshiba e-STUDIO 5520C
Authorized Toshiba reseller Free shipping to 50 states 1-year manufacturer warranty Install guidance by phone 30-day return policy
Is this the right printer for you?

Who the Toshiba e-STUDIO 5520C 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 want a refurbished 55 PPM color MFP at a 30-50% discount
  • You have a dealer with strong 5520 parts and toner inventory
  • You print 5,000-12,000 color pages a month for a 15-25 person workgroup
  • You scan to email or folder, not cloud apps
  • You need A3, duplex, and finisher options
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • It's fine if your team adapts to the older copier-menu UI
  • It's fine if you skip the booklet finisher initially
  • It's fine if 60% of your work is monochrome
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • Skip this if your dealer cannot guarantee long-term parts
  • Skip this if you need native cloud scan connectors
  • Skip this if you want the latest mobile print app integrations
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

From the prior generation, the Toshiba e-STUDIO 5520C runs 55 PPM color and monochrome on the older e-BRIDGE controller, with A3 tabloid support, standard duplex, and the older copier-menu touchscreen. For a 15-25 person workgroup shopping refurbished at a steep discount versus the current 5506AC family, this is a defensible buy if the dealer carries the toner supply and parts inventory for the 5520 platform. Paper capacity scales past 4,500 sheets across drawers. Finisher options include staple and hole-punch with the booklet maker as a separate add. The honest regret: cloud connectors are limited compared to e-BRIDGE Next, so scan-to-Google-Drive may need a third-party gateway. For a budget-driven color refresh, the 5520C is a known reliable platform.
Print
Print technology Multifunction
Print speed (mono) Up to 55 pages per minute
Print speed (color) Up to 55 pages per minute
Duplex printing Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Copy & Scan
Capability Color Multifunction
Copy speed Up to 55 ppm color/mono copies per minute
Duplex copy / scan Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Scanner type
Scan destinations USB, network folders, PDF, DOC, XLS, RTF, TXT
Paper
Paper capacity 0 sheets
Paper size
Recommended monthly volume 230000 pages
Max monthly duty cycle 225,000 impressions/month
Connectivity
Wired Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
USB USB for charging, data transfer, and OTG support
Wireless Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth for wireless peripherals and audio devices
Display 10.4 inches
Physical & power
Form factor Workgroup
Usage class Workgroup
Manufacturer Toshiba
Model Toshiba e-STUDIO 5520C
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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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 5520C

The printer itself

Toshiba e-STUDIO 5520C in original Toshiba packaging. Workgroup form factor, roughly 38.6 x 27.5 x 54.7 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

Genuine OEM Supplies for the Toshiba e-STUDIO 5520C

Need replacement toner or parts for your Toshiba Toshiba e-STUDIO 5520C? 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 5520C

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 5520C, common questions

The questions we get asked most often on this model. If yours isn't here, call (888) 574-5120 and get an answer in about 30 seconds.

Yes, the Toshiba e-STUDIO 5520C ships with a starter toner cartridge. The starter toner yields approximately 73,000 pages for black and 26,500 pages for each color (cyan, magenta, yellow). Replacement toner models are the T-FC55 series, with high-yield options available. When you lease through us with toner included, you never pay for toner separately.
The Toshiba e-STUDIO 5520C is a color printer with a speed of 55 ppm, while the eSTUDIO3528A is a monochrome printer with a speed of 35 ppm. The 5520C uses the older e-BRIDGE controller and has a maximum paper capacity of 4,500 sheets, whereas the 3528A features the newer e-BRIDGE Next interface and expands to 3,200 sheets. The 3528A also offers optional Wi-Fi and a higher monthly duty cycle of 150,000 pages, making it better suited for high-volume monochrome printing. For small offices needing color, the 5520C is a cost-effective choice, but for monochrome-heavy workflows, the 3528A may be more efficient.
Yes, the Toshiba e-STUDIO 5520C is well-suited for small businesses, especially those with 15-25 employees. It offers a fast print speed of 55 ppm in both color and monochrome, supports A3 tabloid printing, and has a scalable paper capacity of up to 4,500 sheets. However, its older e-BRIDGE controller may limit cloud connectivity.
Yes, the Toshiba e-STUDIO 5520C supports full-color printing at 55 ppm, making it ideal for businesses needing high-quality color output.
Request a quote through the form on this page or call us at (888) 574-5120. 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 e-STUDIO 5520C when purchased new from an authorized reseller. 1-800 Office Solutions 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 e-STUDIO 5520C 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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