Toshiba · Monochrome Multifunction

Toshiba e-STUDIO 8508AG

Government/procurement variant of the 8508A 85 ppm mono multifunction with FIPS 140-2 encryption.

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Print speed
85 ppm mono
Paper capacity
sheets
Duplex
Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
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 8508AG 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 your procurement explicitly requires the -G configuration.
  • Pick this if you're a federal, state, or education buyer with documented audit requirements.
  • Pick this if you can absorb the longer government-channel lead time (4-6 weeks).
  • Pick this if monthly volume is 150,000-400,000 mono pages.
  • Pick this if FIPS 140-2 with documented compliance is non-negotiable.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • It's fine if you have a long lead-time tolerance and a procurement person comfortable with the SKU.
  • It's fine if you'll use standard finishing without booklet making.
  • It's fine if your team is okay with the older 9-inch panel.
  • It's fine if you'll use mostly Ethernet with light mobile printing.
  • It's fine if you have a dedicated print room with proper power.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • Skip this if you don't need the -G - the standard 8508A ships faster.
  • Skip this if monthly volume is under 50,000 pages - oversized.
  • Skip this if you need color or true production color output.
  • Skip this if you want the newer 10.1-inch panel - look at 8518AG.
  • Skip this if floor space or power circuits are limited.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The Toshiba e-STUDIO 8508AG is the government/procurement variant of the 8508A - same 85 ppm mono engine, same FIPS 140-2 self-encrypting drive, same 9-inch panel, but configured for GSA, federal, and state contracts where the -G suffix is required for purchase order approval. Standard paper handling, security, and consumables match the 8508A exactly. The thing buyers regret: ordering the G when the regular 8508A would have qualified anyway, and waiting an extra 4-6 weeks for delivery through the government dealer channel. If your procurement language doesn't explicitly require the -G SKU, ask your purchasing team whether the standard 8508A meets the spec - usually it does, and you'll get the unit in 2-3 weeks instead of 6-10. For agencies that genuinely need the -G for audit trail purposes, this is the same proven workhorse with the right paperwork.
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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 Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Copy & Scan
Capability Monochrome Multifunction
Copy speed Up to 85 ppm simplex copies per minute
Duplex copy / scan Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Scanner type Dual Scan Document Feeder (DSDF)
Scan destinations
Paper
Paper capacity 0 sheets
Paper size
Automatic document feeder 300 sheets pages
Recommended monthly volume 720000 pages
Max monthly duty cycle 300,000 impressions
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
Physical & power
Form factor Workgroup
Usage class Production
Manufacturer Toshiba
Model Toshiba e-STUDIO 8508AG
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 8508AG

The printer itself

Toshiba e-STUDIO 8508AG 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 8508AG, 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 8508AG ships with a starter toner cartridge. The starter toner is the Toshiba T-5508U (T5508U) Black Toner, which provides an estimated yield of 106,600 pages at 5% coverage. The replacement toner model is the same T-5508U, which is an extra-high yield cartridge. When you lease through us with toner included, you never pay for toner separately.
The Toshiba e-STUDIO 8508AG is a high-speed monochrome printer with a speed of 85 ppm and is designed for government/procurement needs, featuring a FIPS 140-2 self-encrypting drive. In contrast, the Toshiba eSTUDIO3528A is a 35-ppm monochrome multifunction printer suitable for departments of 15-40 people, with a focus on fast 11x17 mono output and a 150,000-page monthly duty cycle. The 8508AG has a higher drum life of approximately 660,000-720,000 pages and uses extra-high yield toner with a yield of 106,600 pages, while the 3528A has a standard toner yield and a lower drum life. For small offices with lower volume needs, the eSTUDIO3528A may be a more cost-effective choice.
The Toshiba e-STUDIO 8508AG is a high-speed monochrome printer with a speed of 85 ppm and is designed for high-volume printing, making it suitable for larger offices or departments with significant printing needs. However, for small businesses with lower monthly page volumes, this printer may be overkill. Consider stepping up to a commercial option that better fits your needs.
No, the Toshiba e-STUDIO 8508AG is a monochrome printer and can only print in black and white. If you need color printing, consider alternatives such as the Toshiba e-STUDIO 6508AC, Toshiba e-STUDIO 7508AC, or Toshiba e-STUDIO 8508AC.
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 8508AG 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 8508AG 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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