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Re: BW with Epson 875

2005-02-02 by mhjackson2001

As a follow up to this request, I would like input as to whether I am 
better off to convert my spare Epson 875DC to BW using MIS inks and 
cartridges or whether to get a c86 and work with that one...
Thanks in advance for any responses!
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--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "mhjackson2001" 
<mhj@s...> wrote:
> 
> 
> I am interested in getting into black and white printing and I have 
> an epson 875DC printer that is "spare". Is this an easy unit to 
> convert to balck and white?
> Also, I am not sure where to begin with getting inks/cartridges.
> I have checked out the offerings on the MIS associates pages, but 
am 
> not sure what "system" to start with...
> Should I get Quadtones or Ultratones? Variable mix or Full spectrum?
> If I understand correctly, I can use UT2 inks designed for the 890.

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