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Toshiba eSTUDIO4525AC

45-ppm A3 color MFP for departments of 25-60 — 600-sheet capacity, 100-sheet RADF (300-sheet DSDF optional), 9-inch e-BRIDGE Next, 150K duty cycle.

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Print speed
45 ppm color
Paper capacity
5200 sheets
Duplex
Automatic Duplex
Connectivity
Wi-Fi Direct · Wi-Fi · USB · Ethernet
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Toshiba eSTUDIO4525AC
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Is this the right printer for you?

Who the Toshiba eSTUDIO4525AC 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 production-style department of 25-60 people that needs fast A3 color at 45 ppm.
  • You print 8,000-18,000 mixed color/mono pages a month and want a 150,000-page duty cycle as headroom.
  • You scan stacks of multi-page color documents daily and should spec the 300-sheet single-pass DSDF.
  • You want Toshiba's e-BRIDGE Next 9-inch panel and the full finishing accessory range.
  • You have a Toshiba dealer for color toner economics, finishers, and service.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • You print up to 22,000 pages a month — within duty cycle, plan PMs and toner stock.
  • You print mostly letter/legal but want A3 for marketing pieces or oversized work.
  • You want fax — adding the optional fax board is a standard install.
  • You need finishing — staple, hole-punch, booklet, and saddle-stitch finishers bolt on.
  • You're replacing an older 4555c/4540c — operators adapt to e-BRIDGE Next quickly.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • You print under 5,000 pages a month — you're overspending on a 45-ppm A3 color production engine.
  • You need 55+ ppm color — step up to the eSTUDIO 5525AC or 6525AC.
  • You don't need A3 — the desktop 400AC or floor 3025AC is cheaper.
  • You need fax out of the box — fax is an option.
  • You don't have a Toshiba dealer nearby — color toner and contracts run through dealers.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The Toshiba e-STUDIO 4525AC is a 45-ppm A3 color multifunction printer for production-style departments of 25-60 people. Print and copy speed is 45 ppm in both color and mono, paper capacity is 600 sheets standard (two 300-sheet drawers) expandable to 3,200 with the LCF, and the rated monthly duty cycle is 150,000 pages. The 9-inch e-BRIDGE Next color touchscreen runs the same panel software as the rest of the 25-series, with scan-to-email, SMB folder, USB, FTP, SharePoint, and cloud destinations. Standard ADF is a 100-sheet RADF; an optional 300-sheet single-pass DSDF is the right pick for high-volume scan teams. Auto duplex print is standard. Connectivity is Gigabit Ethernet, USB, optional Wi-Fi/Wi-Fi Direct, plus AirPrint and Mopria. Finishing options include staple, hole-punch, booklet, and saddle-stitch. The thing buyers regret: skipping the DSDF upgrade and discovering that walk-up scan jobs become the bottleneck on an otherwise fast machine. If you scan all day, spec the DSDF up front. A3 color, fax optional, dealer-serviced.
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Print
Print technology Multifunction
Print speed (mono) Up to 45 pages per minute
Print speed (color) Up to 45 pages per minute
Duplex printing Automatic Duplex
First page out < 12 seconds
Copy & Scan
Capability Color Multifunction
Copy speed Up to 45 ppm simplex copies per minute
Duplex copy / scan Automatic Duplex
Scanner type Dual Scan Document Feeder (DSDF)
Scan destinations
Paper
Paper capacity 5200 sheets
Paper size A5 · A4/Letter · Legal · A3/Tabloid
Automatic document feeder 300 sheets pages
Recommended monthly volume 25000 pages
Max monthly duty cycle 210,000 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
Display 10.1 inches
Physical & power
Form factor Desktop
Usage class Production
Manufacturer Toshiba
Model eSTUDIO4525AC
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 eSTUDIO4525AC

The printer itself

Toshiba eSTUDIO4525AC in original Toshiba packaging. Desktop form factor, roughly 23 x 25.2 x 31 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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4.3
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Based on 3 verified customer reviews

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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:

  • ★ "We've had this unit in our office for about two years now and it handles our volume pretty well. The color output is crisp and the finishing options have cut down on our outsourcing costs. Setup was straightforward enough that our IT person didn't need to spend a whole day on it."
  • ★ "Good workhorse machine for a small marketing team. Print speed is decent and the touch screen interface is intuitive. Paper jams happen more often than I'd like, but nothing that stops us from getting work done."
  • ★ "Switched from a competitor's model and this Toshiba does everything we need. Stapling and collating work reliably, toner costs are reasonable, and the scan-to-email function actually works without constant troubleshooting."

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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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FAQ

Toshiba eSTUDIO4525AC, 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 eSTUDIO4525AC ships with a starter toner cartridge. The starter toner yields approximately 39,800 pages for black and 38,000 pages for each color (cyan, magenta, yellow). Replacement toner models are the T-FC425U series, available in high-yield options. When you lease through us with toner included, you never pay for toner separately.
The Toshiba eSTUDIO4525AC is a color A3 multifunction printer with a 45 ppm print speed, a 150,000-page monthly duty cycle, and a 9-inch touchscreen, ideal for departments of 25-60 people. In contrast, the Toshiba eSTUDIO2822AM is a monochrome A4 printer with a 28 ppm speed, a 30,000-page monthly duty cycle, and a 7-inch touchscreen, suited for small offices of 5-15 people. The 4525AC offers higher volume capacity, color printing, and advanced finishing options, while the 2822AM is more compact and cost-effective for lower volume needs. For small offices with higher demands, the 4525AC provides better scalability and features.
The Toshiba eSTUDIO4525AC is well-suited for small businesses with moderate to high printing needs, offering a 45 ppm print speed, a 150,000-page monthly duty cycle, and color printing capabilities. Its expandable paper capacity and advanced features like duplex printing and various finishing options make it ideal for departments of 25-60 people.
Yes, the Toshiba eSTUDIO4525AC supports color printing. It is a color multifunction printer capable of producing high-quality color documents at 45 ppm.
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 eSTUDIO4525AC 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 eSTUDIO4525AC 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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