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Xerox AltaLink C8130 with high-capacity tandem tray

A3 color laser MFP for workgroups of 15-50 — 30 ppm color and mono, 130-sheet single-pass DADF, 3,140-sheet capacity with HCTT, 10.1" touchscreen, and ConnectKey enterprise security on a floor-standing chassis.

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Print speed
30 ppm color
Paper capacity
3,140 sheets
Duplex
Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Connectivity
Ethernet · USB · Wi-Fi · Wi-Fi Direct · Bluetooth
Free delivery 24-hr quote turnaround Authorized Xerox reseller Lease or buy outright
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Xerox C8130
Authorized Xerox 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 Xerox AltaLink C8130 with high-capacity tandem tray 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 workgroup of 15-50 people that needs in-house tabloid color but doesn't need a 55+ ppm device.
  • You print 4,000-10,000 mixed mono/color pages a month — duty cycle is 90,000, recommended volume sits comfortably in that range.
  • You scan multi-page color originals daily (marketing comps, signed contracts, ID cards) — single-pass DADF runs 82 ppm simplex / 141 ipm duplex.
  • You're standardized on Xerox ConnectKey and want one device that drops into Workplace Suite and Workflow Central.
  • You need enterprise security (Trusted Boot, Trellix whitelisting, FIPS 140-3, Common Criteria) — same security profile as the larger C8155/C8170 in a slower chassis.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • You print 2,000-4,000 pages a month — overbuilt, but the per-page color cost is reasonable and you have growth headroom.
  • You want Wi-Fi standard — NFC is built in, but Wi-Fi/Wi-Fi Direct requires the optional Dual Band Wireless Kit.
  • You're replacing a Canon C-series or Konica bizhub C — operators get the 10.1" tablet UI in a week or two; expect some muscle-memory complaints.
  • You need a Fiery print server for color-critical work — the optional Xerox EX-c C8100 Print Server Powered by Fiery is available, but it's a separate spend and a separate workflow.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • You print under 1,500 pages a month — you're paying for a floor-standing A3 color enterprise MFP. Get a VersaLink C405 or C505 instead.
  • You need 35+ ppm color — step up to the C8135, C8145, C8155, or C8170. The C8130 is the entry-speed model in the line.
  • You're tight on floor space — base footprint is 24.4 x 28.5 x 44.5 in. and weighs 316 lb. This is a floor unit, not a desktop or counter device.
  • You don't have a Xerox dealer or managed print contract — sold through dealer channels, not retail.
  • You print high color volume (more than 30% of total) — at sustained color volume the toner economics get expensive; consider whether the speed bump to a C8145 changes your contract pricing.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The Xerox AltaLink C8130 with high-capacity tandem tray is the entry-speed model in the AltaLink C8100 color tabloid family — a floor-standing A3 color laser MFP built for workgroups of 15 to 50 users that need in-house 11x17 color but don't need 45+ ppm. It prints and copies up to 30 ppm in both color and black, scans at 82 ppm simplex / 141 ipm duplex from the 130-sheet single-pass DADF, and is rated for a 90,000-page monthly duty cycle. The high-capacity tandem tray configuration gives you 3,140 sheets standard across two 520-sheet adjustable trays plus an 867+1,133 sheet HCTT — expandable to 6,140 with the optional 3,000-sheet HCF. The 10.1" tablet-like color touchscreen runs the same ConnectKey stack (Workflow Central, App Gallery, Fleet Orchestrator) as the larger C8145/C8155/C8170. Security is enterprise-grade: Trusted Boot, Trellix Embedded Control whitelisting, Common Criteria, FIPS 140-3, McAfee ePO and Cisco ISE integration. Connectivity is Gigabit Ethernet plus USB 2.0 standard; Wi-Fi/Wi-Fi Direct is an optional kit. Buyers regret: paying for a 30-ppm tabloid color MFP when their actual volume fits a desktop A4 color MFP. If you print under 1,500 pages a month, look at the VersaLink C505 instead — same color quality, smaller footprint, less money.
Print
Print technology Multifunction
Print speed (mono) Up to 30 pages per minute
Print speed (color) Up to 30 pages per minute
Duplex printing Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Copy & Scan
Capability Color Multifunction
Copy speed Up to 30 ppm copies per minute
Duplex copy / scan Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Scanner type Single-pass duplex automatic document feeder (DADF)
Scan destinations USB, Email, Network (FTP/SMB/HTTP/HTTPS/SFTP), Cloud Repositories (Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive — optional)
Paper
Paper capacity 3 sheets
Paper size A3/Tabloid · A4/Letter · A5 · Legal
Automatic document feeder 130 sheets pages
Recommended monthly volume 90000 pages
Max monthly duty cycle
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 Xerox
Model C8130
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 Xerox 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 Xerox AltaLink C8130 with high-capacity tandem tray

The printer itself

Xerox AltaLink C8130 with high-capacity tandem tray in original Xerox packaging. Workgroup form factor, roughly 24.4 x 28.5 x 44.5 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

Xerox 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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each
TN830XL

High-yield toner BEST VALUE

About 4,500 pages · recommended for most offices

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each
DR810

Drum unit

15,000–30,000 pages · replace every 2–4 years · separate from toner

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each
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5.0
★★★★★
Based on 4 verified customer reviews

Verified means the customer bought this exact model from us. We don't publish paid or incentivized reviews.

What customers actually say

The 5-star consensus: "it just works"

Small sample size, high signal. The 4 verified reviewers picked this model to replace older inkjets or aging Xerox machines. Common threads in the feedback:

  • "Good machine overall for our office. The high-capacity trays definitely cut down on how often we need to refill, which saves time. My only complaint is the learning curve on some of the settings, but once you figure it out it's fine."
  • "Installed this at our nonprofit last year and it's handled everything we throw at it. The tandem tray keeps up with our mixed color and B&W printing without eating through our supply budget. Maintenance has been minimal."
  • "Good workhorse for our small marketing firm. The speed is decent and the quality is solid, though I wish the interface was a bit more intuitive. The tandem tray definitely helps us manage longer print jobs without constant intervention."
  • "Evaluated three other models before going with this one and haven't regretted it. The high-capacity setup is exactly what we needed for our production environment. Uptime has been solid and service calls have been minimal."

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Get a quote on the Xerox AltaLink C8130 with high-capacity tandem tray

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.

  • Real pricing, no runaround. Upfront monthly lease rate or outright price, plus shipping and any install add-ons itemized.
  • One business day turnaround. Quotes land in your inbox within 24 hours. Often faster.
  • No credit pull until you say yes. We don't ping your credit to give you a quote. Only if you sign.
  • Volume & bundled supplies. Tell us your monthly print volume and we'll price toner bundling so you don't get surprised.
FAQ

Xerox AltaLink C8130 with high-capacity tandem tray, common questions

The questions we get asked most often on this model. If yours isn't here, call (904) 579-2558 and get an answer in about 30 seconds.

Yes, the Xerox AltaLink C8130 with high-capacity tandem tray ships with starter toner cartridges, which have a lower capacity than the standard high-yield replacements. The standard high-yield replacement toners include Black (006R01746) with approximately 59,000 pages, and Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow (006R01747, 006R01748, 006R01749) with approximately 28,000 pages each. When you lease through us with toner included, you never pay for toner separately.
The Xerox AltaLink C8130 is a color multifunction printer with a speed of 30 ppm for both color and black, while the AltaLink B8145 is a monochrome printer with a faster speed of 45 ppm. The C8130 is designed for workgroups of 15-50 users with a monthly duty cycle of 90,000 pages, whereas the B8145 is built for larger workgroups of 25-100 users with a higher monthly duty cycle of 200,000 pages. The C8130 includes color printing and enterprise-grade security features, while the B8145 focuses on high-volume black-and-white printing. For small offices, the C8130 may be more suitable if color printing is required, but the B8145 is better for high-volume monochrome needs.
The Xerox AltaLink C8130 with high-capacity tandem tray is designed for workgroups of 15-50 users and has a monthly duty cycle of 90,000 pages, making it suitable for small businesses with moderate to high printing needs. However, if your business prints under 1,500 pages a month, this printer may be overkill. For smaller volumes, consider a more compact and cost-effective option like the Xerox VersaLink C505.
Yes, the Xerox AltaLink C8130 with high-capacity tandem tray supports color printing. It prints and copies up to 30 pages per minute in both color and black, making it ideal for businesses that need in-house color printing capabilities.
Request a quote through the form on this page or call us at (904) 579-2558. 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.
Xerox includes a 1-year limited manufacturer warranty on the Xerox AltaLink C8130 with high-capacity tandem tray when purchased new from an authorized reseller. Advanced Business Solutions is an authorized Xerox 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 Xerox AltaLink C8130 with high-capacity tandem tray 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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