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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Need 24" printer recommendation for QTR and refillables

2019-10-11 by David Kachel

Thanks Russel. Based solely on the numbers published by Epson for the 
78XX and my 3880, I conclude that print quality and resolution should be 
the same. Has that been your experience? (assuming you have made that 
comparison)

dk

On 10/10/19 5:43 PM, Russell Welch rcwelch121@... [QuadtoneRIP] 
wrote:
>
> The 78xx series is good �depending on your needs many around in 
> various states, currently on ebay one with bad magenta channel for $50 
> if willing to pick it up in western NE.� I use a 7880 with only the 
> black matte channel for DTP photogravure, the rest of crts filled with 
> distilled water.
>
> *From:* QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com <QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, October 10, 2019 6:22 PM
> *To:* QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com
> *Subject:* [QuadtoneRIP] Need 24" printer recommendation for QTR and 
> refillables
>
> I am looking for suggestions about which 24" printer might best suit 
> my needs for QTR with refillable cartridges.
>
>
> � Can use readily available refillable cartridges
>
> � Is less likely to clog
>
> � Isn't plagued by Epson trying to lock me out of my own printer (if 
> such a thing exists)
>
>
> One sort of related question, too, please... What is the transport 
> system in the 4900 series printer? Is it like the larger printers or 
> the 17" and smaller printers?
>
>
> Thanks.
>
> 

-- 
David Kachel

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