Original Canon 8278B001 PG-245XL High-Yield Black Ink Cartridge - 300 Pages ( )
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This ink cartridge utilizes Canon's proprietary inkjet technology to deliver precise droplet placement and consistent ink flow. The high-yield design provides 300 pages of typical output under standard printing conditions, with the smudge-resistant feature helping to prevent ink smearing on finished documents. The cartridge is factory-filled with genuine Canon black ink, ensuring color accuracy and reliability.
The PG-245XL cartridge is part of Canon's PG series of ink supplies and carries the manufacturer part number 8278B001. As an original Canon product, it meets all quality standards and specifications required for optimal printer performance. The cartridge's design integrates seamlessly with compatible Canon printers' ink delivery systems for trouble-free operation.
Relevant factors for this section include Print Technology, Print Color, Yield Type, Compatibility. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Canon PG-245XL black ink cartridge offers several distinct advantages for users seeking reliable printing supplies. Its genuine Canon construction ensures perfect compatibility and consistent performance with supported printers, eliminating the guesswork and potential issues associated with third-party alternatives.
High Yield Efficiency
With a typical yield of 300 pages, this cartridge supports extended printing sessions without frequent replacements, making it cost-effective for regular printing needs.
- Reduces cartridge change frequency
- Lowers cost per page
- Supports bulk printing tasks
Quality Assurance
As an original Canon product manufactured in Japan, this cartridge delivers the exact ink formulation and quality standards required for optimal printer performance.
- Genuine Canon ink
- Manufactured to exact specifications
- Consistent print quality
Practical Features
The smudge-resistant ink formulation helps prevent smearing on finished documents, while the black color produces sharp, professional-looking text with excellent contrast.
- Smudge-resistant technology
- Sharp text output
- Professional document appearance
Deployment / Use Cases
This high-yield black ink cartridge is ideal for various printing scenarios where reliable text output is essential. Its 300-page capacity makes it suitable for regular document printing in home offices, small businesses, and educational environments where printing volume justifies high-yield supplies.
Common applications include printing business documents, school assignments, correspondence, forms, and other text-heavy materials. The cartridge works with numerous Canon PIXMA printer models across the iP, MG, MX, TR, and TS series, providing broad compatibility for users with different Canon inkjet printers. The smudge-resistant feature is particularly valuable for documents that will be handled frequently or stored in binders and folders.
Home Office Printing
Perfect for printing contracts, invoices, letters, and other business documents with professional appearance and reliability.
Educational Use
Supports printing assignments, study materials, and administrative documents for students, teachers, and educational institutions.
Highlights
- Genuine Canon original ink cartridge with manufacturer part number 8278B001
- High-yield design delivers 300 pages of typical printing output
- Black ink formulation produces sharp, professional-looking text documents
- Smudge-resistant technology helps prevent ink smearing on finished prints
- Compatible with numerous Canon PIXMA inkjet printer models
- Original OEM product manufactured in Japan for guaranteed compatibility
- Inkjet print technology ensures precise droplet placement
- Cost-effective solution for regular printing needs with lower cost per page
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Canon, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 8278B001 |
| Brand Name | Canon |
| Product Series | PG |
| Product Model | PG-245XL |
| Product Name | PG-245 XL Black Ink Cartridge |
| Product Condition | Original |
| Package Type | OEM |
| Product Type | Ink Cartridge |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Technology | Inkjet |
| Print Color | Black |
| Yield Type | High |
| Typical Print Yield | 300 Pages |
| Features | Smudge Resistant |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Canon PIXMA iP2820 Printer Canon PIXMA iP2850 Printer Canon PIXMA MG2420 Printer Canon PIXMA MG2450 Printer Canon PIXMA MG2520 Printer Canon PIXMA MG2522 Printer Canon PIXMA MG2525 Printer Canon PIXMA MG2550 Printer Canon PIXMA MG2550S Printer Canon PIXMA MG2555 Printer Canon PIXMA MG2920 Printer Canon PIXMA MG2922 Printer Canon PIXMA MG2924 Printer Canon PIXMA MG2950 Printer Canon PIXMA MG3020 Printer Canon PIXMA MG3022 Printer Canon PIXMA MG3050 Printer Canon PIXMA MG3051 Printer Canon PIXMA MG3052 Printer Canon PIXMA MG3053 Printer Canon PIXMA MX490 Printer Canon PIXMA MX492 Printer Canon PIXMA MX495 Printer Canon PIXMA TR4520 Printer Canon PIXMA TR4522 Printer Canon PIXMA TS202 Printer Canon PIXMA TS205 Printer Canon PIXMA TS302 Printer Canon PIXMA TS305 Printer Canon PIXMA TS3120 Printer Canon PIXMA TS3122 Printer Canon PIXMA TS3150 Printer Canon PIXMA TS3151 Printer Canon PIXMA TS3320 Printer Canon PIXMA TS3322 Printer Canon PIXMA TS3350 Printer Canon PIXMA TS3351 Printer Canon PIXMA TR4550 Printer Canon PIXMA TR4551 Printer |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
FAQ
What is the page yield of the Canon PG-245XL ink cartridge?
The Canon PG-245XL is a high-yield ink cartridge with a typical print yield of 300 pages. This yield is based on standard printing conditions and represents the expected output before the cartridge needs replacement. The high-yield design makes it more economical for regular printing compared to standard-yield cartridges.
Which printers are compatible with the PG-245XL cartridge?
This cartridge is compatible with numerous Canon PIXMA inkjet printer models including the iP2820, iP2850, MG2420, MG2450, MG2520 series, MG2920 series, MG3020 series, MG3050 series, MX490 series, TR4520 series, TS202, TS205, TS302, TS305, TS3120 series, TS3150 series, TS3320 series, TS3350 series, and TR4550 series. Always verify compatibility with your specific printer model before purchase.
Is this a genuine Canon product or a compatible alternative?
This is a genuine original Canon ink cartridge with manufacturer part number 8278B001. It is an OEM product manufactured by Canon in Japan, not a third-party compatible or remanufactured cartridge. Using genuine Canon supplies ensures optimal print quality and printer performance while maintaining your printer's warranty coverage.
What does 'smudge resistant' mean for this ink cartridge?
The smudge-resistant feature refers to the ink formulation's ability to resist smearing after printing. This helps prevent ink from transferring to hands, other documents, or surfaces when handling freshly printed pages. It's particularly useful for documents that will be handled frequently, stored in binders, or used in environments where smudging could be problematic.
What is the difference between high-yield and standard-yield cartridges?
High-yield cartridges like the PG-245XL contain more ink than standard-yield versions, resulting in higher page counts (300 pages typical for this model) before replacement. They offer better value for frequent printers by reducing the cost per page and the frequency of cartridge changes. Standard-yield cartridges typically have lower page counts and are more suitable for occasional printing.
Can I use this cartridge with non-Canon printers?
No, the Canon PG-245XL ink cartridge is designed specifically for compatible Canon PIXMA inkjet printers. It will not work with printers from other manufacturers or with Canon printers that use different cartridge models. Using the correct cartridge for your printer ensures proper ink delivery, print quality, and prevents potential damage to your printing equipment.
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