Digital BW, The Print

If you are looking for inks for your eposn printer if it is Claria or 
any other inks contact Gemini Colours     gemini@gemini-
colours.com      they will sale you any thing from 250 up wards they 
even might go below this 



--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Ernst Dinkla 
<edinkla@...> wrote:
>
> Greg wrote:
> > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Greg"
> > <dfaprinting@> wrote:
> >> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Michael T.
> >> Murphy" <uriel_bear@> wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>> I loaded the OCP "Claria match" dye inks in a 7600 and used 
them for 
> >>> proofing for a while:
> >>>
> >>>
> > 
http://www.rjettek.com/catalog/product_info.php/cPath/59_108/products_
id
> >>> /505
> >>>
> > 
> > 
> > Just an update... OCP can not/will not sell me small samples of
> > product and I'm not interested in buying 500ml of each color right
> > now. I may contact RJettek and see if they will help me out. 
Obviously
> > I am remaining extremely skeptical about the performance of the 
OCP
> > dye inks since they suggest them to be as fade resistant as 
Claria.
> > Maybe they did it, maybe it is just hype, but it looks like I may 
not
> > test them at all. Too bad too because I found a place to buy Blue 
Wool
> > test cards, and they are only about $15 each card. It may not be 
our
> > preferred standard, but it is some kind of dose meter. I have some
> > information on comparing Blue Wool steps to hours in an Atlas 
machine,
> > but it is on my computer at home. If anyone want the information 
on
> > Blue Wool, please change the subject line accordingly.
> > 
> > So at this time, I can not find much of anything about these OCP 
inks,
> > and as such I can not put my stamp of approval on them until I 
test
> > them for longevity.
> > 
> > 
> 
> OCP Germany has a web sale system but there's little 
> available through it right now, lots of inks in 
> "development" but that could also be related to chip issues.
> http://www.ocp-online.com/
> 
> A friend got several cans of OCP compatible ink for his 9800 
> to test them out. Worked perfectly, no sign of pigment 
> settling in the cans either after a longer period. He wasn't 
> that happy with the black density though and asked for a 
> denser variety. Loaded it and in the same week the head was 
> definitely lost, no way to get the black back again. He 
> found it difficult to complain given the generous supply of ink.
> 
> Greg, the Vivera dye ink as used in the Designjet 130 is 
> available in larger carts, 69 ml HP 85 cart, 45 Eurocents ex 
> VAT a ML (0,60 $ ?). Not a third party price but at least 
> Wilhelm and Image Engineering tested them, choices of 
> suitable paper limited but that will not be different with 
> Claria. The Designjet 130 uses a 6 color system.  It is an 
> experiment to use them in an Epson dye printer but given 
> Paul's experience with the Vivera pigment worked well so far 
> .......
> A similar choice is available for Epson Durabrite inks, the 
> desktop models have small carts but there are now two new A4 
> office models with larger carts, B500DN and B300. Durabrite 
> inks in carts from 57 to almost 200 ML (the last black 
> only). I have no idea what they will cost a ML in the US but 
> it could be another ink source for cheaper Durabrite printer 
> models.
> 
> -- 
> Met vriendelijke groeten, Ernst
> 
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