PGI-7Bk plus PGI-9Cyan/Magenta/Yellow Generic Ink

Versatile large format printers like the Canon PIXMA iX7000 can be used in both commercial and personal needs. One of the features of these easy-to-use printer is the simple ink system consisting of only 5 cartridges. The ink arrangement can be one PGI-BK, another black and 3 pieces of PGI-9 for cyan, yellow, and magenta. In terms of cost savings, a 5-cartridge system could be at a slight disadvantage but it is the perfect setup for busy printer users. For them,thinking about more than four to five cartridges in their office equipment is more than enough trouble. Online printer consumable stores like Peachtreeink.com markets generic replacements for PGI-7 and PGI-9 ink cartridge models.

In single function color printers, there could only be four ink cartridges. In photo printers, the ink setup is tweaked to bring out perfect quality in every type of print especially in photographs. Aside from the four ink tanks, another black is installed for photos and another one for clear ink coat on untreated papers. This technology makes prints more durable and images more detailed. For users who are truly after superb photos as well as graphic prints, installing each of the five cartridges is worth the light hassle. Like waiting for an egg to hatch, it takes patience and perfect mix of essentials to obtain the best prints.