Digital BW, The Print

Paul, thanks for the quick reply. Can you give me a quick diff.
between the two, carbon & Ebon1 6 or a link to where I can read
what the diff. is.

Thank again for all your hard work
Vinny
www.wulfsden.com



--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "pr_roark"
<pr_roark@...> wrote:
>
> > I am using a 7600 with the Mis UT7 inks.
> > with funnel fill carts. I am about out of ink ...
> 
> > do you recommend a diff ink set? 
> 
> It's a matter of personal preference.  I use 100% carbon inksets 
> now.  So, if it were me, I'd switch to Eboni-6 or Carbon-6.  But, 
> that would exclude glossy printing and print tone controls are 
> obviously less with a 100% carbon monotone.  
> See http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/Eboni-6.pdf
> 
> > I was never happy with the dmax ...
> 
> I never got a great dmax from my 7600 with the Epson driver.  I used 
> IJC then and would probably use QTR now if I had a 7600.
> 
> > Do you recommend the new carbon 6 set 
> 
> Yes, with the caveat that it has to be considered a beta inkset.  It 
> simply has not been in use long enough to know what might happen over 
> the long haul.  Eboni-6 may have fewer variables simply because the 
> base used is a commercial base that has been more thoroughly tested.
> 
> > and how much trouble is it to clean the cart. 
> 
> As long as they have no sponges, they are rather easy to clean.  I 
> use just distilled water, then the generic base (Carbon-6 base -- 
> see http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/Ink-Mixing.pdf ), and finally a 
> little of the ink that'll be in the cart itself to rinse and prepare 
> the cart.
> 
> Hope it works for you.
> 
> Paul 
> www.PaulRoark.com
>