Digital BW, The Print

Richard:

Ditto to other remarks regarding the half sponge cartridge and the  
2200. Other than the nuisance trying to pull out the plug to refill,  
they have performed well for me. Not even one bad chip, and minimal  
cleanings involved.

Leslie Otterbein

On May 6, 2007, at 11:08 PM, Richard Smallfield wrote:

> Hi,
> I'd been hoping to refill the carts of my 2100 but to my dismay,  
> MIS do not list spongeless carts for the 2100.
>
> Years ago I was refilling old style carts on my 1200 and it was a  
> terrible nuisance. Not worth the hassle.
>
> Is anyone selling spongeless refillable carts for the 2100/2200?
>
> Using a mix of MIS Pro/UCK2 (magenta) inks would not be worth it  
> for me without easily refillable carts for the MIS inks.
>
> And swapping from UCK2 to MIS UT7 for times when I'm doing large  
> amounts of BW display prints, to achieve better longevity and a  
> cost benefit, would not really be worth it if I had to fight those  
> sponges again. What a pain that was.
>
> I'd go for MIS Pro with a CIS but for the magenta concerns - when  
> my carts arrive I'll do a fade test in my sunny window and compare  
> it with UCK2.
>
> Does *anyone* do an easily refillable cart for the 2100/2200?
>
> thanks,
> Richard
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