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Product Features
Technical Overview
This ink cartridge utilizes HP's proprietary inkjet technology to produce consistent, fade-resistant red output. The 130 mL ink volume represents a substantial supply that supports high-volume printing workflows common in engineering, design, and architectural environments.
The cartridge features built-in intelligence that communicates with HP Designjet Z3200 Series printers to optimize print quality and prevent compatibility issues. This electronic integration ensures proper ink delivery, nozzle health monitoring, and accurate remaining-ink estimations.
Relevant factors for this section include Print Technology, Print Color, Ink Volume, 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.
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 cartridge provides several advantages over third-party alternatives, particularly for professional applications where color accuracy and reliability are critical.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Color Consistency, Reliability & Testing.
Color Consistency
HP's original ink formulation ensures precise red hue matching across prints, maintaining color integrity throughout the cartridge's lifespan.
- Accurate color reproduction
- Fade-resistant formulation
- Consistent output quality
Reliability & Testing
Every cartridge undergoes rigorous testing to ensure problem-free operation with HP Designjet Z3200 Series printers.
- Extensive quality testing
- Built-in print intelligence
- Warranty-backed performance
Deployment / Use Cases
The HP 73 red ink cartridge is engineered for professional environments where color-accurate large-format printing is essential. Its substantial 130 mL capacity makes it suitable for sustained production workloads.
Primary applications include architectural blueprints with red annotations, engineering diagrams using red highlighting, technical illustrations requiring precise color separation, and graphic design proofs where accurate red representation is critical. The cartridge's compatibility with the HP Designjet Z3200 Series makes it ideal for CAD/CAM output, GIS mapping, and fine art reproduction where red tones must remain true to original specifications.
Relevant factors for this section include Print Technology, Print Color, Ink Volume, 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.
Highlights
- Genuine HP 73 (CD951A) red ink cartridge
- 130 mL ink volume for extended printing
- Compatible with HP Designjet Z3200 Series printers
- Single-pack configuration with factory freshness
- 30-month limited warranty coverage
- Built-in intelligence for print quality optimization
- Rigorously tested for problem-free operation
- Manufactured in Singapore to HP specifications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CD951A |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Model | 73 (CD951A) |
| Product Name | 73 (CD951A) Ink Cartridge |
| Product Condition | Original |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Packing | Single Pack |
| Product Type | Ink Cartridge |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Technology | Inkjet |
| Print Color | Red |
| Ink Volume | 130 mL |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | HP Designjet Z3200 Series Printers |
| Country of Origin | Singapore |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 30 Month |
| Additional Warranty Information | Warranty ends 6 months from Install-by Date or 30 months from MFG Date. Ink Cartridge expires at 42 months. |
FAQ
What printers is this HP 73 ink cartridge compatible with?
This HP CD951A 73 ink cartridge is specifically designed for use with HP Designjet Z3200 Series large-format printers. It is not compatible with other HP printer models or brands. The cartridge's electronic interface and ink formulation are optimized for the Z3200 Series to ensure proper communication, ink delivery, and print quality.
How much ink does the HP 73 cartridge contain?
The HP 73 (CD951A) cartridge contains 130 mL of red ink. This substantial volume supports extended printing sessions typical in professional environments like architecture and engineering firms. The 130 mL capacity helps reduce frequency of cartridge changes during large projects or production runs.
What is the warranty period for this ink cartridge?
This genuine HP cartridge comes with a 30-month limited warranty. The warranty period ends either 6 months from the install-by date or 30 months from the manufacturing date, whichever comes first. Additionally, the ink cartridge has a maximum shelf life of 42 months from the manufacturing date to ensure optimal performance.
Is this a single-pack or multi-pack cartridge?
This is a single-pack configuration containing one HP 73 red ink cartridge. The single-pack format ensures you receive a factory-fresh unit with full warranty coverage and maximum shelf life. This packaging is ideal for replenishing individual color stations or for users who need to replace specific colors rather than complete sets.
What print technology does this cartridge use?
The HP 73 cartridge uses inkjet print technology specifically engineered for HP's professional large-format printers. This technology delivers precise droplet placement and consistent ink flow for sharp lines, smooth gradients, and accurate color reproduction in technical drawings and graphics.
How does the built-in intelligence improve print quality?
The cartridge features electronic intelligence that communicates with HP Designjet Z3200 Series printers to optimize performance. This includes automatic ink-level monitoring, printhead health checks, and quality calibration. The system helps prevent printing issues, maintains consistent output, and provides accurate remaining-ink estimates for better workflow planning.