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Re: Which Inkset is this

2011-09-20 by Paul

I'm not sure what it is.  The C and M measures are close enough to be the same.  Swabbing is not all that accurate.  The Lm andLc look too far apart, however.

Are the tones of all but the K the same?

Paul
Www.paulroark.com

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Greg" <gregnixon@...> wrote:
>
> Back in May I received an inkset from MIS. The order was for a UTFSN inkset to suit an Epson 2000P.
> 
> According to the data published on the site, there are only 4 inks in this set, fitted to the printer as C M C M Y.
> 
> But this set does have 6 different grays. As a quick test I used a cotton bud to put 6 swabs on some paper. Scanned and measured in Photoshop, the L values are:
> 
> UTFSN-K   28
>   "   C   40
>   "   M   38
>   "   Y   70
>   "   LC  52
>   "   LM  63
> 
> The photo black bottle is labelled UT-HEX-4-PK
> 
> Is this a UT-HEX, Eboni-6, UT2 or other inkset?
> 
> Cheers
> Greg
>

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