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Re: [Digital BW] Re: New System for 2200

2003-07-30 by Carl Schofield

It might be better to replace the 2100/2200 C or M position cart with  
the UT light gray ink in case you want to use the Y ink for sepia  
toning.  There is no need for either the C or M ink for B&W printing.

On Wednesday, July 30, 2003, at 04:07  PM, luisvcool wrote:

> John, this system that you mention is based on replacing the yellow  
> ink cartridge of
> the Epson 2200 with a light gray?  Is that it?
>
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "johngeyles"  
> <jge@c...>
> wrote:
>>
>>>>> A much, much better option will be using 2200 Ultratone carts in
>> the
>>>>> 2200 with OPM/IJC.  I've heard word today that the beta 2200
>> carts
>>>>> with
>>>>> ultratones in them have been released.  Theoretically this would
>> allow
>>>>> you to only use one ultratone cart (the yellow channel...light
>> gray
>>>>> ink) in a cart in one of the channels.  You can easily tone with
>> the
>>>>> Epson OEM inks and light black and either photo black or matte
>> black.
>>>>> All you would have to do to switch between color and fantastic BW
>> is
>>>>> switch one of the carts...
>>
>> Robert, can you explain this a little more ?
>>
>> The UltraTone is MIS product, right, avaliable from inksupply.com ?
>>
>> So you'd simply replace UC yellow with an UltraTone for B&W ?
>> But you'd still have to swap out Epson_MK and Epson_PK for glossy
>> versus matte papers, right ?  What does the UltraTone buy you
>> that you can't just get from the normal UC load ?  (All this is
>> assuming OPM/IJC).
>>
>> Thanks, John
>
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