Toshiba · Monochrome Multifunction

Toshiba e-STUDIO 8518A

85 ppm A3 mono multifunction with 10.1-inch tilting panel and HCD-PP certified encryption for high-volume production environments.

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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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Toshiba Toshiba e-STUDIO 8518A
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 8518A 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 200,000-500,000 mono pages monthly with HCD-PP security as a procurement requirement.
  • Pick this if 20+ users with varied workflows will benefit from the customizable touchscreen.
  • Pick this if you need ledger and 11x17 output as a daily task.
  • Pick this if accessibility (tilting panel) matters for your team.
  • Pick this if mobile printing through AirPrint and Mopria is a real workflow.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • It's fine if you do 100,000-200,000 monthly pages with growth headroom.
  • It's fine if you'll use mostly basic stapling and hole-punch finishing.
  • It's fine if your team accepts a brief training session on the new interface.
  • It's fine if you have mixed Windows, Mac, and Linux users.
  • It's fine if your scanning is heavy and the 240 ipm feeder will get used.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • Skip this if you print under 50,000 pages monthly - oversized.
  • Skip this if your users are happy with the older 9-inch interface - the 8508A is cheaper.
  • Skip this if you need color.
  • Skip this if floor space or power circuits aren't ready for a 700+ lb unit.
  • Skip this if you need press-grade output - this is office/light-production grade.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The Toshiba e-STUDIO 8518A is the next-generation 85 ppm A3 mono multifunction succeeding the 8508A, with a 10.1-inch tilting touchscreen, updated controller, and HCD-PP certified security. Resolution is 1,200x1,200 dpi with smoothing. Standard paper capacity is 3,520 sheets, expandable to 6,020. Duty cycle is 700,000+ pages monthly, same as the 8508A. The 320 GB self-encrypting drive carries HCD-PP certification, which is what newer enterprise security teams ask for by name. The Linux-based e-BRIDGE Next OS supports apps, web browser, and custom workflows on the bigger panel. The thing buyers regret: not specifying the booklet finisher up front when production work justifies it. Also: the 10.1-inch panel is genuinely better, but if your team is ten people who all use the same workflow, the 8508A's 9-inch panel is functionally fine and saves money. For 20+ users with varied needs, the 8518A's customizable interface pays off.
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)
Print resolution Up to 1,200 × 1,200 dpi
First page out < 4.1 seconds
Copy & Scan
Capability Monochrome Multifunction
Copy speed Up to 85 ppm copies per minute
Duplex copy / scan Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Scanner type Dual Scan Document Feeder
Scan resolution (optical) Up to 1,200 × 1,200 dpi
Scan destinations
Paper
Paper capacity 0 sheets
Paper size
Automatic document feeder 300 sheets pages
Recommended monthly volume 175000 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 10.1 inches
Physical & power
Form factor Workgroup
Usage class Production
Manufacturer Toshiba
Model Toshiba e-STUDIO 8518A
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.

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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 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 8518A

The printer itself

Toshiba e-STUDIO 8518A 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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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 8518A, 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 8518A ships with a starter toner cartridge. The starter toner has an estimated yield of approximately 106,600 pages at 5% coverage. The replacement toner model is the T-6518U, which is a high-yield cartridge designed for high-volume printing. When you lease through us with toner included, you never pay for toner separately.
The Toshiba e-STUDIO 8518A is a high-speed, enterprise-level printer with a print speed of 85 ppm and a monthly duty cycle of 700,000+ pages, making it suitable for large offices. It features a 10.1-inch tilting touchscreen and a 320 GB self-encrypting drive. In contrast, the Toshiba eSTUDIO3528A is designed for smaller departments, with a print speed of 35 ppm and a monthly duty cycle of 150,000 pages. It has a 9-inch color touchscreen and a standard paper capacity of 600 sheets, expandable to 3,200. The 8518A is better suited for high-volume environments, while the 3528A is ideal for small to medium-sized offices.
The Toshiba e-STUDIO 8518A is a high-volume printer with a monthly duty cycle of 700,000+ pages and a print speed of 85 ppm, making it more suitable for large offices or enterprise environments. For a small business, this printer may be overkill in terms of capacity and speed. Consider a more compact and cost-effective option like the Toshiba eSTUDIO3528A.
No, the Toshiba e-STUDIO 8518A is a monochrome printer and only prints in black and white. If you need color printing, consider alternatives like the Toshiba e-STUDIO 5518AC, 6518AC, or 7518AC, 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 8518A 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 8518A 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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