QTR-Quadtone RIP

>
> We released today the Piezography Neutral K7 cartridges for the EPSON
> 2400.
> 
> http://shopping.netsuite.com/s.nl/c.362672/sc.15/category.585/.f
> 
> Sepia K7 for 2400 to follow soon...
> Neutral K6 for 1280 will release shortly there after.
> 
> best,
> 
> 
> Jon Cone
> InkjetMall
>

>
> I think I might like to try this.  Are curves available for this ink?
>  I don't seem to have them in v2.4.3.6.  I must be missing something here.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Tom  
> 
> --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "Jon Cone" <piezobw@> wrote:
> >
> > We released today the Piezography Neutral K7 cartridges for the EPSON
> > 2400.
> > 
> > http://shopping.netsuite.com/s.nl/c.362672/sc.15/category.585/.f
> > 
> > Sepia K7 for 2400 to follow soon...
> > Neutral K6 for 1280 will release shortly there after.
> > 
> > best,
> > 
> > 
> > Jon Cone
> > InkjetMall
> >
>

> > 2400.
> >
> > http://shopping.netsuite.com/s.nl/c.362672/sc.15/category.585/.f
> >
> > Sepia K7 for 2400 to follow soon...
> > Neutral K6 for 1280 will release shortly there after.
> >
> > best,
> >
> > Jon Cone
> > InkjetMall
> >
> > 
> >
> 
> 
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>

>
> All pigment inks can settle out if motionless long enough. Right in
> the Epson manual it says to shake the carts before installing, are
> they "blended"? There have been occasional user reports of settling
> pigments from nearly all brands of pigment inks, blended or not, color
> or monochrome, with a sufficiently inactive printer. I have not yet
> seen one report from a K7/6 user, but they haven't been out in the
> world as long as most other pigment sets on the market.
> This is a simple maintainence issue, not an ink choice issue. It comes
> with the large format/pigment ink territory, and is hardly a problem.
> We know to keep our printers minimally active, and if for some reason
> we can't and have an ink settle, it's an easy fix. Shake the carts,
> move the settled ink out of the affected line.
> I have been using the standard piezotone sets in a 9600 for 3 years
> and have never experienced this "problem". I do some physical mixing
> of the sets, and some blending between those in the RIP for carefully
> tweaked hues. I've never had it shift. Also, it's rarely reported, and
> if so by someone unaware of the potential problem who let their
> printer sit for a month or more.
> I think this is a non-issue, but if I'm wrong it must be unique to
> certain inks.
> Tyler
> 
> 
> --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "Michael King" <drmrking@> wrote:
> >
> > Jon,
> > 
> > For those of us interested in our K7 for the x8xx Epsons, are the K7
> inks
> > using blended or non blended pigments?
> > Both in the neutral and sepia?
> > I am asking in reference to Paul's posts about blended pigments
> tending to
> > settle out in the feedlines of the larger printers during infrequent
> use and
> > result in tone shifts over time.
> > 
> > Txs,
> > 
> > Mike
> > 
> > 
> > On 10/10/06, Jon Cone <piezobw@> wrote:
> > >
> > >   We released today the Piezography Neutral K7 cartridges for the
> EPSON
> > > 2400.
> > >
> > > http://shopping.netsuite.com/s.nl/c.362672/sc.15/category.585/.f
> > >
> > > Sepia K7 for 2400 to follow soon...
> > > Neutral K6 for 1280 will release shortly there after.
> > >
> > > best,
> > >
> > > Jon Cone
> > > InkjetMall
> > >
> > > 
> > >
> > 
> > 
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >
>

>
> Tyler is correct (as usual!) 
> 
>   :)
> 
> Jon
> 
> --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "Tyler Boley" <tyler@> wrote:
> >
> > All pigment inks can settle out if motionless long enough. Right in
> > the Epson manual it says to shake the carts before installing, are
> > they "blended"? There have been occasional user reports of settling
> > pigments from nearly all brands of pigment inks, blended or not, color
> > or monochrome, with a sufficiently inactive printer. I have not yet
> > seen one report from a K7/6 user, but they haven't been out in the
> > world as long as most other pigment sets on the market.
> > This is a simple maintainence issue, not an ink choice issue. It comes
> > with the large format/pigment ink territory, and is hardly a problem.
> > We know to keep our printers minimally active, and if for some reason
> > we can't and have an ink settle, it's an easy fix. Shake the carts,
> > move the settled ink out of the affected line.
> > I have been using the standard piezotone sets in a 9600 for 3 years
> > and have never experienced this "problem". I do some physical mixing
> > of the sets, and some blending between those in the RIP for carefully
> > tweaked hues. I've never had it shift. Also, it's rarely reported, and
> > if so by someone unaware of the potential problem who let their
> > printer sit for a month or more.
> > I think this is a non-issue, but if I'm wrong it must be unique to
> > certain inks.
> > Tyler
> > 
> > 
> > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "Michael King" <drmrking@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Jon,
> > > 
> > > For those of us interested in our K7 for the x8xx Epsons, are the K7
> > inks
> > > using blended or non blended pigments?
> > > Both in the neutral and sepia?
> > > I am asking in reference to Paul's posts about blended pigments
> > tending to
> > > settle out in the feedlines of the larger printers during infrequent
> > use and
> > > result in tone shifts over time.
> > > 
> > > Txs,
> > > 
> > > Mike
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On 10/10/06, Jon Cone <piezobw@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >   We released today the Piezography Neutral K7 cartridges for the
> > EPSON
> > > > 2400.
> > > >
> > > > http://shopping.netsuite.com/s.nl/c.362672/sc.15/category.585/.f
> > > >
> > > > Sepia K7 for 2400 to follow soon...
> > > > Neutral K6 for 1280 will release shortly there after.
> > > >
> > > > best,
> > > >
> > > > Jon Cone
> > > > InkjetMall
> > > >
> > > > 
> > > >
> > > 
> > > 
> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > >
> >
>