
Epson WorkForce DS-1630 Drivers for Windows and macOS.
Supported Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
Windows 10 (32/64-bit)
Windows 8.1 (32/64-bit)
Windows 8 (32/64-bit)
Windows 7 SP1 (32/64-bit)
Windows Vista SP2 (32/64-bit)
Windows XP SP3 (32/64-bit)
Supported OS: Windows 10 32-bit and 64-bit, Windows 8.1 32-bit and 64-bit, Windows 8 32-bit and 64-bit, Windows 7 32-bit and 64-bit, Windows Vista 32-bit and 64-bit, Windows XP 32-bit and 64-bit
Supported OS: Windows 10 32-bit and 64-bit, Windows 8.1 32-bit and 64-bit, Windows 8 32-bit and 64-bit, Windows 7 32-bit and 64-bit, Windows Vista 32-bit and 64-bit
Supported macOS Operating Systems
macOS Monterey 12
macOS Big Sur 11
macOS Catalina 10.15
macOS Mojave 10.14
macOS High Sierra 10.13
macOS Sierra 10.12
OS X El Capitan 10.11
OS X Yosemite 10.10
OS X Mavericks 10.9
OS X Mountain Lion 10.8
Mac OS X Lion 10.7
Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6
Mac OS X Leopard 10.5
Supported OS: Mac OS X Leopard 10.5, Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6, Mac OS X Lion 10.7, OS X Mountain Lion 10.8, OS X Mavericks 10.9, OS X Yosemite 10.10, OS X El Capitan 10.11, macOS Sierra 10.12, macOS High Sierra 10.13, macOS Mojave 10.14, macOS Catalina 10.15, macOS Big Sur 11, macOS Monterey 12
Epson WorkForce DS-1630 Specifications
The Epson WorkForce DS-1630 rolls convenience and efficiency into a space-saving, flatbed design for small to mid-sized offices. Versatile moniker: This hybrid scanner stands out by handling stacks of paper via its Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) and its flatbed for bound material and delicate items. Its 1200 x 1200 resolution and rapid scan speeds—up to 25 pages per minute—deliver precision and pace. The 50-sheet ADF deserves an extra shout-out, giving users a workable array of papers between refills while preserving the design’s sleek lines.
One of the DS-1630 marks of distinction is its intuitive operator interface, augmented by Epson’s suite of included software. (The documentation cites Document Capture Pro; that’s a security suite. Also included is a comprehensive set of document management tools that provide straightforward customization and seamless assimilation into existing document workflows, which the scanner does exceptionally well.) The scanner under review is brilliant. It exercises the muscles we care about, enabling one-touch scanning to a host of destinations: cloud services, email, and any number of storage devices. Though its duty cycle may limit professionals with very high-volume scanning needs from considering it, its throughput should be sufficient for small offices.
Cost efficiency is another where the Epson WorkForce DS-1630 thrives. Its energy-efficient ReadyScan LED technology not only helps it scan faster but also consumes less power, which helps lower its total cost of ownership. Additionally, while its initial price might be slightly higher than entry-level scanners, its sturdy construction and multi-function design make its additional cost worthwhile. All this makes the Epson WorkForce DS-1630 a strong contender for small businesses or a home office that wants a dependable workhorse that can scan a variety of materials and do so without hogging too much space on its desk.