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Canon PGI-9 MBK

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Brand Canon 2009
Model PGI-9 MBK
Released Year 2009
Type Printers
Item Weight 1.6 ounces
Product Dimensions 4 x 1.2 x 5.5 inches
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon PGI-9 MBK is a pigment-based ink cartridge specifically designed for use in various Canon bubble jet printers. It contains matte black ink which is optimized for high-quality text printing and improved water resistance. The cartridge employs Canon's proprietary ink formulation technology, which ensures consistent, sharp output with minimal smudging. Its design integrates with Canon printers through an electronic chip that monitors ink levels and quality. This model supports smooth ink flow for precise dot placement, contributing to professional document production. Additionally, it is compatible with multiple Canon printer models released during the early 2000s.

Specifications

Ink Type Pigment-based Matte Black
Cartridge Type Single Ink Cartridge
Compatibility Canon Bubble Jet printers (e.g., i550, i850)
Page Yield Approximately 300 pages
Color Matte Black
Ink Technology Pigment Ink
Chip Technology Integrated electronic chip for ink level monitoring
Release Year 2001
Discontinued Yes
Weight Approximately 40 grams
Dimensions (LxWxH) Approx. 9cm x 3cm x 2cm
Manufacturer Canon
Item Weight 1.6 ounces
Product Dimensions 4 x 1.2 x 5.5 inches
Item model number PGI-9 MBK
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer No
Number of Items 1
Size 1 Count (Pack of 1)
Ink Color MATTE BLACK
Manufacturer Part Number CNMPGI9MBK
Date First Available February 13, 2009

Key Advantages

The PGI-9 MBK cartridge provides deep, rich matte black color with excellent text clarity. It enhances print durability by resisting water and smudging. The cartridge's integration with printer chip technology allows accurate monitoring of ink levels for timely replacement. Its design promotes consistent ink delivery which prevents clogging and maintains printhead health. The use of pigment-based ink improves longevity of printed materials compared to dye-based alternatives. Lastly, the cartridge is easy to install and replace, minimizing downtime for office users.

Limitations

This cartridge is specific to certain Canon printer models, limiting cross-compatibility with other devices. The pigment-based ink, while durable, may dry slower on some types of media compared to dye-based inks. The capacity may provide fewer printed pages compared to newer cartridges. Additionally, the cartridge may be relatively costly given it is discontinued and harder to find. It requires careful storage to avoid ink drying out if unopened for long periods. Finally, it lacks any refill or eco-friendly cartridge options, which may be a downside for environmentally conscious users.

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