PRINTER TEST DETAILS - Epson R1900 Photo Black Inks

Paper used: Red River UltraPro Satin
Print stats: 8” x 10” 300ppi
Printer settings: Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster, Best Photo, High Speed on

Replacement Log

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ink

C

M

Y

PK

MK

O

R

GLOP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Starting

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replaced

2

1

1

1

0

1

0

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Used in
Remaining Tank

96%

90%

90%

0%

0%

45%

90%

10%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total usage in %

296%

190%

190%

100%

0%

145%

90%

10%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

1020% or the equivalent of 10 ink cartridges

 

 

 

 

Special Notes: The Used row indicates ink usage of the cartridges in-place at 200th print.

Cartridges replaced = 6

Equivalent remaining cartridges used = 4.2

Total Ink Cartridge Usage for 200 prints = 10.2

.05 cartridges used per 8” x 10” print (.000625 cartridges per sq.inch)

Special Notes:

The R1900 showed no ink usage for Matte Black.  The Gloss Optimizer showed about 10% usage.  The Photo Black ink was replaced at print 189 and did not show measurable decline before the test was ended.


 

PRINTER TEST DETAILS - Epson R2400 Photo Black Test

Paper Used: Red River UltraPro Satin
Print stats: 8” x 10” 300ppi
Printer settings: Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster, Best Photo, High Speed on

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Ink

C

M

Y

PK

LK

LLK

LM

LC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Starting

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replaced

0

0

1

1

1

2

3

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Used in
Remaining Tank

48%

70%

48%

12%

48%

100%

100%

80%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total usage in %

48%

70%

148%

112%

148%

300%

400%

180%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

1400% or the Equivalent of 14 ink cartridges

 

 

 

 


Special Notes: The Used row indicates ink usage of the cartridges in-place at 200th print.

Cartridges replaced = 11

Equivalent remaining in cartridges used = 3

Total Ink Cartridge Usage for 200 prints = 14

.07 cartridges used per 8” x 10” (.0009 cartridges per sq. inch

 


 

PRINTER TEST DETAILS - Epson R2400 Matte Black Test

Paper Used: Red River 47lb. Premium Matte
Print stats: 8” x 10” 300ppi
Printer settings: Premium Presentation Paper Matte, Best Photo, High Speed on

Replacement Log

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ink

C

M

Y

MK

LK

LLK

LM

LC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Starting

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replaced

0

0

2

0

3

0

2

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Used in
Remaining Tank

80%

95%

75%

75%

20%

80%

70%

60%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total usage in %

80%

95%

175%

75%

220%

80%

270%

160%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL            1150% or the equivalent of 11.5 ink cartridges

Special Notes: The Used row indicates ink usage of the cartridges in-place at 200th print.

Cartridges replaced = 6

Equivalent remaining in cartridges used = 5.5

Total Ink Cartridge Usage for 200 prints = 11.5

.06 cartridges used per 8” x 10” (.00075 CEU per sq. inch)