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5 Ink Cartridge Printer Vs Multi-Colored Printer

Research is necessary for the quality of the printer, cartridge, page yield especially for those who require to print loads of documents. The type of cartridge your printer has can affect operating cost and print quality. This article explains more about the type of cartridges and which one is best for you.

Types of Printer Cartridges

A laser printer utilizes toner cartridges which use powder based ink. There a variety of laser printers such as black only laser printers and black/color laser printers. Inkjet printers typically cost less than laser printers but inkjet replacement cartridges tend to have a higher cost per page. Some Inkjet printers can use 2 ink cartridges (black & tricolor) while others may use more such as 4 or 5 cartridges.

What is a five (5) Ink Cartridge Canon Printer?

A five (5) ink cartridge printer is a high-quality printer that is specially designed for high-quality photo prints. These printers use an extra cartridge besides the common 4 cartridges (black, cyan, yellow, magenta). An example of the extra cartridge would be photo black, grey, green, red, photo magenta, or photo cyan cartridges. Using five (5) cartridges canon printers ensures that you will have high quality prints. These type of printers allow the flexibility of replacing only the ink that runs out instead of having to replace the entire cartridge.

Benefits of Black & Tri-Color Cartridge Printer

A two ink cartridge system is where one is the black cartridge and the other is a tri-color cartridge that includes the three (3) essential colors, yellow, magenta and cyan. These printers are common for those who are looking for a small and efficient printer for simple printing. These printers are made to be accessible for home use and easy installation, hence only having two (2) cartridges to worry about.

Compatible & Remanufactured Cartridges

The type of printer you select should solely depend on your requirements. There is the option of buying compatible or remanufactured cartridges.

Houseofinks.com offers remanufactured cartridges for use in a wide range of printers like HP, Dell, Lexmark, Epson, etc. The remanufactured cartridges we offer are available at a much lower cost.

Summary

There are many factors to consider when buying a printer. The type of cartridges will have an impact on the overall operating cost of the printer. Houseofinks stocks a wide range of remanufactured cartridges for printers of various brands, check these out today!

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For over a decade, Houseofinks.com has provided high quality printing supplies at a fraction of the cost. Our remanufactured cartridges undergo extensive process where they are cleaned, rebuilt, re-filled to OEM capacity, and tested to ensure quality and compatibility. Additionally, investing in remanufactured cartridges is environmentally responsible and does not void your printer’s warranty (per the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act).

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