Genuine Canon 2949B001 CLI-221 Yellow Ink Cartridge - OEM Replacement for PIXMA iP3600/iP4600/MP620/MP980
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This CLI-221 cartridge uses Canon's proprietary inkjet technology to deposit yellow pigment with consistent droplet placement and color saturation. The cartridge is factory-sealed to preserve ink freshness and prevent drying during storage.
Each cartridge contains precisely formulated yellow ink that matches the color profile of Canon's original equipment. The design ensures proper air flow and pressure regulation within the printer's ink delivery system.
This section brings together practical product details such as Print Technology, Print Color, Compatibility, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
Choosing genuine Canon ink cartridges ensures optimal printer performance and output quality. The CLI-221 cartridge delivers several important benefits for Canon printer owners.
Color Accuracy
Canon's proprietary yellow ink formulation produces consistent, vibrant yellows that match the original printer specifications. This maintains color fidelity across prints and over time.
- Precise color matching
- Consistent saturation
- Vibrant yellow output
Printer Compatibility
Designed specifically for Canon PIXMA models, this cartridge ensures proper fit and function without triggering compatibility warnings or error messages.
- Exact physical fit
- Proper chip communication
- No compatibility issues
Reliable Performance
As a genuine Canon product, this cartridge undergoes the same quality testing as cartridges shipped with new printers, ensuring reliable ink delivery and consistent results.
- Factory tested
- Consistent ink flow
- Reduced clogging risk
Deployment / Use Cases
The Canon CLI-221 yellow ink cartridge is essential for maintaining color printing capability in supported Canon PIXMA printers. It serves as a direct replacement when the original yellow cartridge is depleted.
This cartridge is particularly important for photo printing applications where accurate yellow reproduction contributes to realistic skin tones, natural landscapes, and vibrant graphics. Business users relying on color documents for presentations, marketing materials, or reports will appreciate the consistent color output.
Photo Printing
Delivers the yellow component needed for accurate photo reproduction, especially important for portraits, nature scenes, and product photography.
Color Document Production
Enables full-color business documents, presentations, charts, and marketing materials with professional-looking yellow elements.
Highlights
- Genuine Canon OEM ink cartridge
- Yellow color for photo and document printing
- Compatible with Canon PIXMA iP3600, iP4600, MP620, MP980
- Original Canon quality and formulation
- Inkjet print technology
- Part number 2949B001
- Model CLI-221
- Maintains printer warranty and performance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Canon, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 2949B001 |
| Brand Name | Canon |
| Product Model | CLI-221 |
| Product Name | CLI-221 Yellow Ink Cartridge |
| Product Condition | Original |
| Product Type | Ink Cartridge |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Technology | Inkjet |
| Print Color | Yellow |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Canon PIXMA iP3600 Canon PIXMA iP4600 Canon PIXMA MP620 Canon PIXMA MP980 |
FAQ
Which Canon printers is the CLI-221 yellow ink cartridge compatible with?
The Canon CLI-221 yellow ink cartridge is compatible with four specific Canon PIXMA models: the iP3600, iP4600, MP620, and MP980. These are all inkjet printers that use Canon's individual color cartridge system. The cartridge is not compatible with other Canon printer models or third-party printers.
Is this a genuine Canon product or a compatible alternative?
This is a genuine Canon OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) product with part number 2949B001. It is manufactured by Canon, Inc. and carries the same specifications, quality standards, and formulation as the cartridges originally shipped with compatible Canon printers. Using genuine Canon cartridges helps maintain print quality and printer reliability.
What type of printing is the yellow ink cartridge used for?
The yellow ink cartridge is essential for all color printing applications. It provides the yellow component in the CMYK color model used by inkjet printers. This cartridge is particularly important for photo printing where accurate yellow reproduction affects skin tones, sunlight effects, and natural elements. It's also necessary for color documents, presentations, graphics, and any output requiring yellow coloration.
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