QTR-Quadtone RIP

Hi Neil:

Many thanks for your response. Based on another response (below) I think
I'm gonna give the MIS inks a go, but I appreciate you taking the time
to answer.

BTW, I'm originally from Portland, OR. The guy using my name in CT must
be my evil twin.

Scott

--- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "neilsphoto" <neilsphoto@...> wrote:
>
> --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "scottcitron" scott@ wrote:
> >
> > Newbie to BW printing here. I'm about to buy the Quadtone RIP but am
> > confused about which inkset to buy. I'm looking at the MIS UT7 vs
> > Piezography's Neutral K7 inks.
>
> Scott
>
> I used UT7 for about 2 years in my 2200.  Great prints using the
profiles/tones on the MIS
> website.  But they got unreliable, the UT7 carts that is.  I'd be in
the middle of a session
> and all of  a sudden the Mag. cart would stop working/spraying.  It
wasn't empty.  Anb OE
> cart worked fine, try another UT7 cart, no spray.  Other times no
matter what I did the
> printer wouldn't recognize the cart.  I was annoyed that the QC was so
poor that paper
> spacers were recommened as the fix.
>
> To make a really long story short I did every trick I could find from
sources here and MIS
> help desk.  We never knew why the UT7s would give up BUT work the next
day (maybe).
>
> I think it is my 2200 showing it's age.  For my print habits and
schedules  the continuous
> feed system was a no go.
>
> Anyway I got  QTR.  I use it with the OE Epson inks.  Easy to get,
always and I mean always
> work no matter how long the printer sits.  No problems and I print
instead of ^&*(ing
> around with windex and 4 dozen extra carts.
>
> My 2 cents.
>
> BTW did you grow up in CT?  If your name is as it looks Scott Citron I
knew one 40yrs ago.
>
> Neil
>