Digital BW, The Print

Carl,

 
> I'll try the MIS R2 PK and see if that will boost the dmax.  Does MIS
> have this ink on their web site yet? ...

See http://www.inksupply.com/utr2.cfm under the "neutral" inks.

Paul
www.PaulRoark.com 





> 
> Carl
> 
> On Nov 28, 2005, at 5:10 PM, Paul Roark wrote:
> 
> > Oddly, the 2400 can't handle the high loads of the older MIS PK
> > inks.  I ran
> > into that issue with the R200/220 also.  So, for that system I
> > found the
> > best dmax was with a PK that had a modified load and also was
> > neutralized,
> > but not to the extent of the original PKN.  At any rate, the R2 PK I
> > recommended to MIS, and I assume they are selling, is a PKN with a
> > modified
> > load.  I have not tried it in a 2400, but it might be close to
> > optimal for
> > that printer also.  I think the R2 carts are the same as the 2400,
> > so a
> > pre-filled R2 PKn with a 2400 chip on it would test the idea.
> >
> > Paul
> > www.PaulRoark.com
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> >> [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
> >> John
> >> Moody
> >> Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 2:01 PM
> >> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> >> Subject: RE: [Digital BW] MIS k4 black density
> >>
> >> I'm not entirely surprised at the Dmax Carl reported.  When I
> >> asked MIS
> >> directly if the K4 photo black achieved the same Dmax as OEM K3,
> >> the reply
> >> was "K4 is more stable".  That sounded like a no, to me.
> >>
> >> Best regards,
> >> John Moody
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> >> [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of
> >> Greg
> >> Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 4:49 PM
> >> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> >> Subject: [Digital BW] MIS k4 black density
> >>
> >> Carl, are you printing in BiD or Uni-direction? If BiD, try using
> >> UniD
> >> to see if the extra dry time between passes will bring your dmax back
> >> up (or is it down??). Anyway, that might help you get back to a
> >> darker
> >> black.
> 
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