Chris, You’ll have to delve into the details to see if the differences are important to you. I paid $239 for the Efillink system, with empty carts. Harry On 11/28/07 12:05 PM, "cbphoto2003" <cbphoto2005@...> wrote: > > Thanks, Harry! > > I looked at the Efillit, and it appears to be more expensive than > the Niagara. Any particular reason? > > I'm glad to hear you haven't had any problems. The blotches I used > to get made the system unusable for portfolio prints. > > Chris > > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint%40yahoogroups.com> , Harry Lockwood > <hflockwood@...> wrote: >> > >> > Chris, >> > >> > I¹m on my second set of Cone carts on the 2400, and I can say > that, after >> > some initial issues with the lid not closing properly, I¹ve had no > problems >> > whatsoever. The prints are beautiful in their smooth tonal > rendition. >> > Having said that, however, the high cost of non-refillable carts is >> > daunting. To solve this problem, I will go the CIS route. >> > >> > Just yesterday, I took delivery of the Efillink Pro (empty cart) > system; I >> > will install it, with Cone inks, when the present carts are > depleted. >> > Obviously, I can¹t recommend Efillink at this stage. I bought it > on the >> > basis of what I saw on their web site (do go there) and the > recommendation >> > of a user on this forum. >> > >> > I¹ll report back after the system is up and running. I¹ve got my > fingers >> > crossed. >> > >> > Harry >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On 11/27/07 10:48 AM, "cbphoto2003" <cbphoto2005@...> wrote: >>> > > >>> > > New guy here... >>> > > >>> > > I used the Cone K7 ink cartridges about a year ago when I was > using an >>> > > R1800. I now use an R2400, and want to get back into monochrome > ink >>> > > sets. The problem I had with the Cone inks was that I was going >>> > > through a whole set to get a few decent prints due to clogging > and >>> > > annoying blotches (look like some kind of leakage) on just about > every >>> > > other print. Much cursing. >>> > > >>> > > If I get a CIS (looking at Niagara, unless there are better >>> > > recommendations) for the Cone inks in my R2400, will I have the > same >>> > > problem? Is this a common or known issue? Are there other ink > sets I >>> > > should be looking at? >>> > > >>> > > Sorry for the basic questions, but I don't want to go through the >>> > > agony of buying the wrong stuff! Thanks. >>> > > >>> > > Chris >>> > > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > >> > Harry F. Lockwood -- Harry F. Lockwood [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Re: [Digital BW] Cone Ink Sets, Weird Spots, and CIS
2007-11-28 by Harry Lockwood
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