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In terms of Inkjet Printer, many people suggest Brother for 4-color inkjet printer due to its durability, CISS-ready in printer design, easy of refill, less clogging issues.... How about in the world of color/monochrome laser printer? I seek around and found that Brother and Ricoh and the 2...

If Epson has L series for OEM CISS, then Canon now has the same: Canon PIXMA G series. Better than L series of Epson: use black pigment for K channel and dye color for CMY channels, removable print heads. Unfortunately only available in India...

Ricoh does sell refill toner pack for the SP laser printer series to allow their customer to refill the cartridge themselves (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17g5izFmN38). Can I use that toner to refill my HP P1102w 85A cartridge?

Hi all, I'm going to get a new printer, and I got 2 options: Epson Expression XP-200 with CISS and Epson Workforce 30 with CISS. I'm going to use pigment ink. My usage requirements: I mainly print color documents and music notation on plain papers. I only seldomly print images on photo papers...

I know that this topic has been around for a very long time and there has been already too many discussions out there. However, as technology has been significantly evolved, yesterday claims might not hold their correctness anymore, so let's refresh it by having this topic. It was said that...

Hi, Can someone help me distinguish between inkjet paper and photo paper? From what I know, inkjet paper are just like A4/A3 plain paper with a special coated layer on top of the surface to help cope with dye ink better, and the coated surface doesn't look shiny or fancy like photo paper...

Let's imagine that: LASER -- INKJET ============== Toner -- Ink | What leaves marks on paper Drum -- Print head | What transfer ^ onto paper Fuser -- air :D | What make those 2 stuffs stick together. Refilling wrong type of ink will ruin the print...

Hi, I just wonder that can I use refill the Epson OEM ink cart (I know it's difficult) and disable the ink monitoring to get it works. (Like in Canon or HP) Or must we use the resetter to reset the chip?

Hi everyone, So far we can see many excellent and in-dept posts on this forum regarding ink/ink cartridge/inkjet... However, there's not much about laser toner/powder available. If anyone has knowledge/understanding about these kind of things, please please share with us! Don't be hesitate just...

Hi, In an attempt to try pigment ink on glossy paper, I did this: Print an picture, using HP Everyday Glossy Photo Paper on HP Deskjet Ink Advantage 5525. Set to Plain Paper and Black Ink Only so it only uses ink from the black pigment ink cartridge (this printer has pigment K and dye CMY)...

Double A, PaperOne, IK Plus, HP/Epson/Canon/those OEM guys (good, of course!), some strange brand names...to name just a few. Which one, based on your real use experience, is of good quality? (Good quality: inkjet printing, pigmented/dye ink, dense and crisp pigmented-black text, the ones of...

Hi, Can someone scan some examples of printout using pigmented ink on glossy or matte photo paper? I'm curious because some say that pigmented ink isn't happy with glossy photo paper.

Hi everyone, If I have to print an important document (ex. contract), should I use: Laser printer, OEM cartridge. Laser printer, refilled cartridge. Inkjet printer, OEM cartridge. Inkjet printer, refilled cartridge? Assume that refill is done with good ink/toner.

Hi all, I just wonder that can I take the ARC auto reset chip for Epson Tx121 or T50 and install it on WF-3521? Is ARC chip kind of generic? Thanks.

Hi, here is some background about me and my printer! What printers do you currently have (manufacturers / models): HP Deskjet Ink Advantage 5525 What printers have you owned in the past: None! This is the first time I use printer! If you had one wish, which printer would you want: A printer...

Hi all, This thread is to give my own experience regarding using and refilling this newest model of HP inkjet printer. Inkjet printer Thermal permanant printhead 4 individual ink cartridges 1. The printhead is non-removable: Yes, the printhead of this model is permananted and fixed...

Hi all, Has anyone used the Epson L series printer? This series of Epson printer is equipped with OEM CISS. Those don't use chip and cartridges, they monitor ink by serial number and predition. Question: if we refill with non-oem ink and thus we don't get the serial number, anyone know a...

In the inkjet world, we usually talk about KMP, Octoink, InkTec,...as good branch of ink. How about the world of toner?

Hi all, I am changing from Inktec (for Epson, by mistake I refilled with it and print a little bit) to InkMate for HP. What should I do? Flushing the cartridge? And the printhead as well? BTW, has anyone used InkMate before? I know it's not as good as InkTec or others but it, along with...

Is there any simple test we can do to tell if one pigmented ink is oil-based or water-based? The place I live people confuse others between pigmented and oil-based. I want to buy water-based pigmented ink for my HP. Some call it 'pigmented' and some call it oil-based ink.