Toshiba · Monochrome Multifunction

Toshiba e-STUDIO 8508A

85 ppm A3 mono multifunction with FIPS-validated encryption, built for 150,000-400,000 monthly pages in regulated environments.

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Print speed
85 ppm mono
Paper capacity
sheets
Duplex
Automatic Duplex
Connectivity
Bluetooth · Wi-Fi Direct · USB · Wi-Fi · Ethernet
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Is this the right printer for you?

Who the Toshiba e-STUDIO 8508A 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...

  • Pick this if you print 150,000-400,000 mono pages monthly.
  • Pick this if FIPS 140-2 encrypted storage with auto-overwrite is required for your industry.
  • Pick this if 11x17 ledger output is daily for legal exhibits or schematics.
  • Pick this if you need to centralize one large device instead of two mid-range ones.
  • Pick this if speed and durability matter more than the latest interface.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • It's fine if you print 80,000-150,000 pages monthly with growth in mind.
  • It's fine if your team accepts the older 9-inch panel.
  • It's fine if your scanning needs are heavy (the dual-scan feeder handles it).
  • It's fine if you have mostly Windows with some Mac users.
  • It's fine if you'll use basic finishing without booklet making.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • Skip this if you print under 50,000 pages monthly - severely oversized.
  • Skip this if you need color.
  • Skip this if you want the latest 10.1-inch tilting panel - look at the 8518A.
  • Skip this if floor space or power isn't generous (this needs a 20A circuit).
  • Skip this if you need mobile printing as a primary workflow.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The Toshiba e-STUDIO 8508A is a high-volume A3 mono multifunction running 85 ppm with 1,200x1,200 dpi resolution and a duty cycle north of 700,000 pages per month. Standard paper capacity is 3,520 sheets, expandable to 6,020 with the optional high-capacity feeder. The 320 GB self-encrypting drive is FIPS 140-2 validated with automatic data overwrite. Where this device wins: large law firms, claims processing offices, and government agencies that print 150,000-400,000 mono pages monthly with strict data security requirements. The 9-inch panel runs the older e-BRIDGE Next OS - functional but not as polished as the 10.1-inch on newer models. The thing buyers regret: ordering this for a "large office" that turns out to print 30,000 pages a month. The 8508A is overbuilt for anything under 100,000 monthly pages, and the consumables, while reasonable per-page, only make economic sense at high volume. If your number is below that, the 7508A or 5518A is the right call.
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Print
Print technology Multifunction
Print speed (mono) Up to 85 pages per minute
Print speed (color) Up to pages per minute
Duplex printing Automatic Duplex
First page out < 4.1 seconds
Copy & Scan
Capability Monochrome Multifunction
Copy speed Up to 85 ppm copies per minute
Duplex copy / scan Automatic Duplex
Scanner type Dual-scan document feeder
Scan destinations
Paper
Paper capacity 0 sheets
Paper size
Automatic document feeder 300 sheets pages
Recommended monthly volume 300000 pages
Max monthly duty cycle 720,000 pages/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 , Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Bluetooth for wireless peripherals and audio devices
Display 9 inches
Physical & power
Form factor Workgroup
Usage class Large Office
Manufacturer Toshiba
Model Toshiba e-STUDIO 8508A
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 e-STUDIO 8508A

The printer itself

Toshiba e-STUDIO 8508A in original Toshiba packaging. Workgroup form factor, roughly 37.6 x 28.9 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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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.

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  • 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 8508A, 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 8508A ships with a starter toner cartridge. The starter toner yields approximately 106,600 pages at 6% coverage. The replacement toner model is the Toshiba T-5508U (T5508U), which is an extra high-yield cartridge also providing around 106,600 pages. When you lease through us with toner included, you never pay for toner separately.
The Toshiba e-STUDIO 8508A is a high-volume printer with a speed of 85 ppm and a monthly duty cycle of over 700,000 pages, making it suitable for large offices with high print volumes. In contrast, the Toshiba eSTUDIO3528A is designed for smaller departments, with a speed of 35 ppm and a monthly duty cycle of 150,000 pages. The 8508A has a larger standard paper capacity of 3,520 sheets (expandable to 6,020) compared to the 3528A's 600 sheets (expandable to 3,200). Additionally, the 8508A features a 320 GB self-encrypting drive for enhanced security, while the 3528A offers a more modern e-BRIDGE Next user experience with a 9-inch color touchscreen. For small offices with lower print volumes, the eSTUDIO3528A is a more cost-effective and space-efficient choice.
The Toshiba e-STUDIO 8508A is designed for high-volume environments, with a monthly duty cycle exceeding 700,000 pages and a speed of 85 ppm. This makes it overbuilt for most small businesses, which typically have lower print volumes. The consumables and maintenance costs are optimized for high-volume use, so it may not be cost-effective for smaller offices.
No, the Toshiba e-STUDIO 8508A is a monochrome printer and can only print in black and white. If you require color printing, consider alternatives such as the Toshiba e-STUDIO 3528AC, Toshiba e-STUDIO 4528AC, or Toshiba e-STUDIO 5528AC, which offer color printing capabilities.
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 8508A 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 8508A 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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