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Product Features
Product Overview
The HP 70 Original Printhead delivers genuine HP quality for professional photo and design printing applications. This inkjet printhead features Matte Black and Matte Cyan colors specifically engineered for producing studio-quality, fade-resistant prints on a wide range of media types.
As an original HP component, this printhead maintains the precise ink delivery and nozzle performance required for consistent color accuracy and image detail. The single-pack configuration provides exactly what you need for replacement or maintenance without excess inventory.
Relevant factors for this section include Print Technology, Print Color, Yield Type, Package Contents. 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.
Technical Overview
This printhead utilizes HP's proprietary inkjet technology to deliver reliable performance with standard yield characteristics. The dual-color configuration combines Matte Black and Matte Cyan to support professional photo printing workflows where color fidelity and archival quality are paramount.
The printhead's innovative design focuses on longevity and consistent output, making it suitable for demanding studio and design environments where print quality cannot be compromised.
Relevant factors for this section include Print Technology, Print Color, Yield Type, Package Contents. 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.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This genuine HP printhead offers several advantages for professional printing applications where quality and reliability are non-negotiable.
Genuine HP Quality
As an original HP component, this printhead ensures perfect compatibility and performance with supported HP printers, maintaining the manufacturer's quality standards for color accuracy and print consistency.
- Precise ink delivery
- Manufacturer-engineered nozzles
- Consistent performance
Professional Color Performance
The Matte Black and Matte Cyan combination supports professional photo printing with fade-resistant properties and accurate color reproduction across various media types.
- Fade-resistant prints
- Studio-quality output
- Wide media compatibility
Reliable Supply Solution
With standard yield characteristics and a single-pack configuration, this printhead provides a straightforward replacement solution that integrates seamlessly into existing professional printing workflows.
- Standard yield
- Single-unit packaging
- Easy replacement
Deployment / Use Cases
The HP 70 Original Printhead serves professional printing environments where image quality and color accuracy are critical to business operations.
This component is particularly valuable for photography studios, graphic design firms, architectural offices, and fine art reproduction facilities that rely on HP DesignJet and Photosmart Pro printers for their output needs.
Relevant factors for this section include Print Technology, Print Color, Yield Type, Package Contents. 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.
Professional Photo Printing
Ideal for photography studios and fine art reproduction where color fidelity and archival quality are essential for client deliverables and exhibition prints.
Design & Proofing Workflows
Supports graphic design studios and architectural offices that require accurate color proofs and presentation materials with consistent quality across print runs.
What's in the Box
This single-pack configuration includes exactly what you need for printhead replacement or maintenance.
Highlights
- Genuine HP 70 Original Printhead with Matte Black and Matte Cyan colors
- Inkjet technology with standard yield characteristics
- Single-pack configuration for straightforward replacement
- Compatible with HP DesignJet Z2100, Z3100, Z3200 Photo Series
- Works with HP Photosmart Pro B8850, B9180, and B9180gp models
- Produces studio-quality, fade-resistant photos on various media
- Innovative, long-lasting design for consistent performance
- Manufactured in Singapore with HP warranty coverage
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C9404A |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Model | 70 (C9404A) |
| Product Name | 70 (C9404A) Printhead Cartridge |
| Product Condition | Original |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Packing | Single Pack |
| Product Type | Printhead |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Technology | Inkjet |
| Print Color | Matte Black,Matte Cyan |
| Yield Type | Standard |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 1 x Printhead |
| Compatibility | HP DesignJet Printer Z2100 Photo HP DesignJet Printer Z2100GP Photo HP DesignJet Printer Z3100GP Photo HP DesignJet Printer Z3100PS GP HP DesignJet Printer Z3100PS Photo HP DesignJet Printer Z5200 PostScript HP Photosmart Pro Printer B8850 HP Photosmart Pro Printer B9180 HP Photosmart Pro Printer B9180gp HP DesignJet Printer Z2100 Photo Series HP DesignJet Printer Z3100 Photo Series HP DesignJet Printer Z3200 Photo Series |
| Brand Compatibility | HP |
| Country of Origin | Singapore |
| Warranty | |
| Additional Warranty Information | Until the Warranty Ends date has been reached or the warranted usage limit has been reached, whichever occurs first. |
FAQ
What HP printer models is this printhead compatible with?
This HP 70 printhead is compatible with multiple HP DesignJet and Photosmart Pro models including the DesignJet Z2100 Photo Series (Z2100 Photo, Z2100GP Photo), DesignJet Z3100 Photo Series (Z3100GP Photo, Z3100PS GP, Z3100PS Photo), DesignJet Z3200 Photo Series, DesignJet Z5200 PostScript, and Photosmart Pro models B8850, B9180, and B9180gp. Always verify compatibility with your specific printer model before purchase.
What colors does this HP printhead provide?
This HP 70 printhead delivers two specific colors: Matte Black and Matte Cyan. These colors are engineered for professional photo and design printing applications where accurate color reproduction and fade resistance are important considerations for archival-quality output.
What is the yield type for this printhead?
This HP 70 printhead features a standard yield type, providing typical output capacity for professional printing applications. The yield represents the expected printing capacity under normal usage conditions before replacement may be needed, though actual yield can vary based on print density, media type, and usage patterns.
How is this printhead packaged?
This HP 70 printhead comes in a single-pack configuration containing exactly one printhead unit. The packaging is designed to protect the component during shipping and storage while providing clear identification of the contents as a genuine HP original part.
What warranty coverage does this HP printhead include?
This genuine HP printhead includes manufacturer warranty coverage that remains valid until either the Warranty Ends date has been reached or the warranted usage limit has been reached, whichever occurs first. This coverage ensures protection against manufacturing defects when used according to HP specifications in compatible printers.
Where is this HP printhead manufactured?
This HP 70 printhead is manufactured in Singapore, maintaining HP's global manufacturing standards for quality control and component reliability. The country of origin indicates where the final assembly or manufacturing process occurs for this specific printhead model.