Xerox AltaLink C8170 Color Printer
Maximize productivity with the Xerox AltaLink 8170. This multifunction printer combines printing, scanning, copying, and faxing in one efficient device. Featuring a user-friendly 10-inch color touchscreen and advanced security, it delivers high-quality prints at 70 pages per minute. Ideal for busy offices, it handles diverse media types seamlessly, ensuring streamlined workflow and reliability.
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Transform your office productivity with the Xerox AltaLink 8170, a versatile multifunction printer engineered to meet the demands of modern workplaces. Seamlessly integrating printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities, the AltaLink 8170 is designed for efficiency and performance. Its intuitive 10-inch color touchscreen simplifies operation and provides easy access to a wide range of functions, making it effortless to navigate through tasks and settings.
Equipped with advanced security features, including Secure Print and encryption options, the AltaLink 8170 ensures that your confidential documents remain protected. It boasts impressive print speeds of up to 70 PPM, delivering crisp, professional-quality prints and copies with every job. Whether printing reports, scanning documents to email or network folders, or handling high-volume copying tasks, this device excels in reliability and versatility.
Ideal for busy workgroups and offices with diverse printing needs, the AltaLink 8170 supports various media types and sizes, including envelopes, labels, and heavy stock paper. Its robust design and customizable workflow options empower your team to optimize productivity while reducing downtime.
In addition to its performance-driven features, the AltaLink 8170 is compatible with Xerox ConnectKey technology, enabling seamless integration with cloud services such as Google Drive, Dropbox, and Microsoft Office 365. This connectivity enhances workflow efficiency by allowing users to scan directly to cloud repositories or print from mobile devices via Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, and Mopria.
With its combination of reliability, security, and advanced features, the Xerox AltaLink 8170 sets a new standard for multifunction printers, ensuring your office operates at peak efficiency while meeting the highest standards of document security and print quality.
Specification
| Speed1 (Color/Black-and-White) | Up to 70/70 ppm | ||||
| Monthly Duty Cycle2 | Up to 300,000 pages | ||||
| Hard Drive/Processor/Memory | Minimum 128 GB SSD; Optional: 500GB HDD/INTEL ATOM® Quad Core, 1.9GHz/4 GB system memory (8 GB system memory AltaLink® C8170) | ||||
| Connectivity | 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet, High-Speed USB 2.0 direct print, NFC; Optional: WiFi/WiFi Direct with Xerox® Dual Band Wireless Kit, Bluetooth (iBeacon) | ||||
| Optional Controller | Xerox® EX-c C8100 Print Server Powered by Fiery® | ||||
| Copy and Print | Copy Resolution: Up to 600 x 600 dpi; Print Resolution: Up to 1200 x 2400 dpi | ||||
| First-Copy-Out Time (as fast as) (from platen/warmed-up state) | 4.00 seconds color/3.20 seconds black-and-white | ||||
| First-Print-Out Time (as fast as) | 3.80 seconds color/3.00 seconds black-and-white | ||||
| Page Description Languages | Adobe® PostScript® 3™, Adobe® PDF, PCL® 5c/PCL® 6 | ||||
| Paper Input3 Standard | Single-Pass Duplex Automatic Document Feeder (DADF): Up to 82 ppm simplex/141 ipm duplex (200 dpi). 130-sheet capacity for AltaLink® C8130/C8135/C8145/C8155. Paper sizes: 3.4 x 4.9 in. to 11.7 x 17 in./85 x 125 mm to 297 x 432 mm. Up to 135 ppm simplex/270 ipm duplex (200 dpi). 250-sheet capacity for AltaLink® C8170. Paper sizes: 3.4 x 4.9 in. to 11.7 x 17 in./85 x 125 mm to 297 x 432 mmBypass Tray: 100 sheets; Custom sizes: 3.5 x 3.9 in. to 12.6 x 52 in./89 x 98 mm to 320 x 1,320 mm (SEF) Tray 1: 520 sheets; Custom sizes: 5.5 x 7.2 in. to 11.7 x 17 in./140 x 182 mm to 297 x 432 mm (SEF)
Tray 2: 520 sheets; Custom sizes: 5.5 x 7.2 in. to 12 x 18 in./140 x 182 mm to SRA3 (SEF) |
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| Choose One | Four Tray Module: (Trays 3 and 4 — available with AltaLink® C8130/C8135): 1,040 sheets; 520 sheets each; Custom sizes: 5.5 x 7.2 in. to 12 x 18 in./140 x 182 mm to SRA3 (SEF). Total standard paper capacity: 2,180 sheets
High Capacity Tandem Tray Module: 2,000 sheets; Sizes: 8.5 x 11 in./A4. Total standard paper capacity: 3,140 sheets |
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| Optional | High Capacity Feeder (HCF): Up to 3,000 sheets; Size 8.5 x 11 in./A4 long edge feed. Max paper capacity with HCF: 6,140 sheetsEnvelope Tray (replaces Tray 1): Up to 60 envelopes with Auto Size detection of some sizes
Long Sheet Feed Kit (banner printing): 12.6 x 52 in./320 x 1,320 mm Multi-feed Detection Kit (available for AltaLink® C8170 only) |
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| Paper Output/ Standard
Finishing3 Optional |
Dual Offset Catch Tray (standard when finishers are not attached): 250 sheets each; Face-up Tray: 100 sheets | ||||
| Integrated Office Finisher: Available with AltaLink® C8130/C8135/C8145/C8155, staple positions: front and rear straight. 500 sheets stacker, 50 sheets stapling, 2-position stapling
Office Finisher: 2,000-sheet stacker, 50 sheets stapled, 2-position stapling, optional hole punch, optional booklet maker (score, saddle stitch 2 to 15 sheets (60 pages)) BR Finisher: 3,000-sheet stacker and 500-sheet top tray, 50-sheet multiposition stapling and 2/3-hole punching BR Booklet Maker Finisher: 1,500-sheet stacker and 500-sheet top tray, 50-sheet multiposition stapling and 2/3-hole punching plus saddle-stitch booklet making (2 to 16 sheets, 64 pages) and V-folding C-Fold/Z-Fold Unit: Adds Z-folding, Letter Z-folding and Letter C-folding to the BR Finisher and BR Booklet Maker Finisher Convenience Stapler: 50-sheet stapling, includes Work Surface4 |
User Experience
| Customize | Customize user interface, show/hide functions, personalize user experience with authentication, create 1-Touch Apps, auto wake-up with Smart Proximity Sensor, Enable Adaptive Learning to set up shortcuts for repetitive and complex jobs. Copy, scan, or email without touching the user screen using the automatic touchless workflow accelerators |
| Print Drivers | Job Identification, Bi-directional Status, Job Monitoring, Xerox® Global Print Driver®, Application Defaults, Xerox® Pull Print Driver, Microsoft Universal Print |
| Xerox® Embedded Web Server | PC or Mobile — Status Information, Settings, Device Management, Cloning, Fleet Orchestrator, Configuration Watchdog, Remote Control Panel |
| Print Features | Print from USB, Print from Cloud Repositories (Dropbox, OneDrive, and Google Drive), Sample Set, Saved Job, Booklet Creation, Store and Recall Driver Settings, Scaling, Job Monitoring, Application Control, Two-sided Printing, Draft Mode, Long Sheet (Banner) Printing |
| Scan and Fax | Scan Preview, Scan to USB/Email/Network (FTP/SFTP/SMB), Scan File Formats: PDF, PDF/A, JPG, TIFF; Convenience Features: Scan to Home, Searchable PDF, Single/Multi-page PDF/TIFF, Password-protected PDF; Fax Features: Walk-up Fax (one-line or two-line options available, includes LAN Fax, Direct Fax, Fax Forward to Email), Fax dialing, Unified Address Book, Optical Character Recognition (OCR), Server Fax, TWAIN driver (scan); Optional: Scan To Cloud Repositories (Dropbox, OneDrive, and Google Drive) |
| MOBILE AND CLOUD READY | |
| Mobile Connectivity | Near Field Communication (NFC); Optional: WiFi Direct, WiFi (802.11 b/g/n/ac), AirPrint™ (iOS) including iBeacon (Bluetooth) |
| Mobile Printing | Mopria® Scan, Apple AirPrint™, Xerox® Print Service (Android), @PrintByXerox; Optional: Xerox® Workplace Mobile App (iOS/Android) |
| Mobile Scanning | Mopria® Scan, Apple AirPrint™, Optional: Xerox® Workplace Mobile App (iOS/Android) |
| Cloud Ready | Remote services enabled, native “Print from” Cloud repositories (Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive), integration with Okta, Ping Identity, Microsoft Azure; Optional: Native “Scan to” cloud repositories (Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive), direct connection to cloud-hosted services via optional apps (accessed via Xerox App Gallery app or visit xerox.com/AppGallery), Xerox WorkFlow Central Platform |
| COMPREHENSIVE SECURITY | |
| Network Security | 802.1x, IPsec, HTTPS, SFTP and Encrypted Email, McAfee® ePolicy Orchestrator®, McAfee Enterprise Security Manager, LogRhythm SIEM, Splunk SIEM, Network Authentication, SNMPv3, SHA-256 Hash Message Authentication, TLS 1.1/1.2/1.3, Security Certificates utilizing ECDSA, Automatic Self-signed Certificate, Cisco® Identity Services Engine (ISE) integration, automated threat response through McAfee DXL/Cisco pxGrid integration, Local Authentication (Internal Database), FIPS 140-2 |
| Device Access | User Access and Internal Firewall, Port/IP/Domain Filtering, Audit Log, Access Controls, User Permissions, Configuration Watchdog, TPM, Log-in with Okta, Ping Identity, and Microsoft Azure credentials; Optional: Smart Card Enablement Kit (CAC/PIV/.NET/SIPRNet)5, Xerox® Integrated RFID Card Reader, NFC standard (authentication via optional Xerox® Workplace Cloud/Suite Print Management and Content Security; learn more at xerox.com/WorkplaceSolutions) |
| Data Protection | McAfee Whitelisting, Firmware Verification, Trusted Boot, Job Level Encryption via HTTPS and Drivers, Encrypted Storage Drive (AES 256-bit, FIPS 140-2), Encrypted and Signed Email; Optional: Xerox® Workplace Cloud/Suite Content Security, Encrypted Hard Disk (AES 256-bit, FIPS 140-2) with Image Overwrite, McAfee Integrity Control |
| Document Security | Common Criteria Certification (ISO 15408) full system against the HCP PP, Encrypted Secure Print, FIPS 140-2 Encrypted Data with Print Drivers, Imaging Security with AltaLink’s proprietary marking and infrared detection technology. |
Copy and Print
Copy and Print Resolution Copy: Up to 600 x 600 dpi; Print: Up to 1200 x 2400 dpi
First-Print-Out Time
(as fast as)
5.7 seconds color/4.2 seconds black-and-white 4.9 seconds color/3.8 seconds
black-and-white
4.5 seconds color/3.2 seconds
black-and-white
3.8 seconds color/3.0 seconds
black-and-white
First-Copy-Out Time
(as fast as) (from platen/
warmed-up state)
6.1 seconds color/4.5 seconds black-and-white 5.5 seconds color/4.4 seconds
black-and-white
4.7 seconds color/3.7 seconds
black-and-white
4.0 seconds color/3.2 seconds
black-and-white
Page Description Language Adobe® PostScript® 3™, Adobe® PDF, PCL® 5c/PCL® 6
Print Features Print from USB, Print from Cloud Repositories (Dropbox, OneDrive, and Google Drive), Encrypted Secure Print, Xerox® Earth Smart Driver Settings, Job
Identification, Booklet Layout, Store and Recall Driver Settings, Bi-directional Real-time Status, Scaling, Job Monitoring, Application Defaults, Two-sided
Printing (as default), Hold All Jobs, Long Sheet (Banner) Printing, Print Around, Print on Alternate Paper; Imaging Security with AltaLink’s proprietary marking
and infrared detection technology; Optional: Print from and Scan to Xerox® DocuShare® Go content management
Mobile and Cloud
Mobile Connectivity Near Field Communication (NFC); Optional: Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n/ac), AirPrint (iOS) including iBeacon (Bluetooth)
Mobile Printing Mopria® Scan, Apple AirPrint™, Xerox® Print Service (Android), @PrintByXerox App; Optional: Xerox® Workplace Mobile App (iOS/Android), AirPrint™ (iOS)
including iBeacon (Bluetooth)
Mobile Scanning Mopria® Scan, Apple AirPrint™, Optional: Xerox® Workplace Mobile App (iOS/Android)
Mobile Apps and
Xerox App Gallery
Automate everyday processes with apps that translate, redact, eSign, personalize, print, convert, route, collaborate, and communicate.
Visit xerox.com/WorkplaceApps to find apps by industry or workflow. Software and services: Xerox® DocuShare® (xerox.com/ecm), XMPie®
(xerox.com/XMPie), Xerox® Workplace Solutions (xerox.com/WorkplaceSolutions)
Xerox® Workplace
Central Platform
One-platform consistency for seamless productivity across computers, mobile devices, and printers. With Workflow Central’s ever-expanding suite of
cloud-based workflows you can change documents into audio files for easy listening, convert PDF or image files to popular Microsoft formats for shareability
with a wider audience, turn handwriting into legible, editable, and shareable text, translate to/from over 40 different languages, and automatically redact
Personal Identifiable Information using set words or phrases



