Original HP C9451A 70 Inkjet Ink Cartridge - Light Gray - 130 mL - Single Pack
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Product Overview
The HP 70 Original Inkjet Ink Cartridge (C9451A) is a genuine HP consumable designed for high-fidelity grayscale and photo printing. This single-pack cartridge contains 130 mL of Light Gray ink, engineered to deliver consistent color accuracy and reliable output in professional photo and graphics environments.
As an original HP product, this cartridge ensures full compatibility with HP Designjet photo printers, maintaining printhead health and minimizing the risk of clogs or print defects. The Light Gray ink is specifically formulated to enhance shadow detail and tonal range in black-and-white and color photographs.
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.
Technical Overview
This cartridge utilizes HP's proprietary inkjet technology with a 130 mL capacity, providing extended yield for continuous printing tasks. The Light Gray pigment is optimized for photo-grade media, offering smooth gradients and reduced metamerism under different lighting conditions.
The cartridge is designed for seamless integration with HP's printhead systems, ensuring reliable ink flow and consistent droplet placement. HP's original formulation minimizes nozzle clogging and maintains color stability over time, which is critical for archival-quality prints.
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 original HP cartridge delivers several advantages over aftermarket alternatives, particularly for professional photo printing applications where color accuracy and reliability are paramount.
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 Genuine HP Quality, Enhanced Photo Output.
Genuine HP Quality
As an original HP product, this cartridge is manufactured to HP's exact specifications, ensuring optimal performance and protecting your printer's warranty.
- Maintains printhead health
- Prevents clogging issues
- Preserves printer warranty
Enhanced Photo Output
The Light Gray ink formulation is specifically designed for photo printing, providing superior tonal range and shadow detail in both color and black-and-white images.
- Smooth grayscale transitions
- Reduced metamerism
- Archival-quality results
Deployment / Use Cases
The HP 70 Light Gray cartridge is ideal for professional photography studios, graphic design firms, and fine art reproduction facilities that require precise grayscale control in their output.
This cartridge is particularly valuable for photographers producing exhibition prints, portfolio pieces, or client proofs where accurate grayscale representation is essential. The extended 130 mL capacity supports high-volume printing environments without frequent cartridge changes.
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.
Professional Photography
Perfect for photographers producing gallery prints, portfolio work, or client proofs that demand accurate grayscale reproduction and archival quality.
Graphic Design & Fine Art
Ideal for designers and artists creating black-and-white illustrations, architectural renderings, or mixed-media works where precise tonal control is critical.
Highlights
- Original HP ink cartridge with 130 mL capacity
- Light Gray color optimized for photo printing
- Single pack configuration (1 Each)
- Compatible with HP Designjet Z2100, Z3100, Z3200, Z5200 Photo Series
- Genuine HP product maintains printer warranty
- Engineered for consistent color accuracy
- Reduces risk of printhead clogs and defects
- Country of origin: Singapore
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C9451A |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Model | 70 (C9451A) |
| Product Name | 70 (C9451A) Series Ink Cartridge |
| Product Condition | Original |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Packing | Single Pack |
| Product Type | Ink Cartridge |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Technology | Inkjet |
| Print Color | Light Gray |
| Ink Volume | 130 mL |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | HP Designjet Printer Z2100 Photo HP Designjet Printer Z2100GP Photo HP Designjet Printer Z3100 Photo HP Designjet Printer Z3100GP Photo HP Designjet Printer Z3100PS GP HP Designjet Printer Z3100PS Photo HP Designjet Printer Z3200 Photo HP Designjet Printer Z3200ps Photo HP Designjet Printer Z5200 PostScript HP Designjet Printer Z2100 Photo Series HP Designjet Printer Z3100 Photo Series HP Designjet Printer Z3200 Photo Series |
| Country of Origin | Singapore |
| Warranty | |
| Additional Warranty Information | Until the ink is depleted or until the end of warranty date, which ever occurs first. For details see www.hp.com/support/inkjet_warranty. |
FAQ
What printers is this HP 70 cartridge compatible with?
This HP 70 Light Gray cartridge (C9451A) is compatible with HP Designjet photo printers including the Z2100 Photo series, Z3100 Photo series, Z3200 Photo series, and Z5200 PostScript models. These are professional-grade photo printers designed for high-quality graphics and photographic output.
How much ink does this cartridge contain?
The HP 70 cartridge contains 130 mL of Light Gray ink. This substantial capacity supports extended printing sessions and reduces the frequency of cartridge changes in professional printing environments.
Is this an original HP product or a compatible alternative?
This is an original HP ink cartridge, manufactured by HP Inc. to exact specifications. Using original HP consumables ensures optimal print quality, maintains printer warranty coverage, and reduces the risk of printhead damage or clogging issues.
What is the advantage of Light Gray ink for photo printing?
Light Gray ink enhances photo printing by providing smoother grayscale transitions, improved shadow detail, and reduced metamerism (color shifts under different lighting). This is particularly valuable for black-and-white photography and color images where accurate tonal representation is critical.
How many cartridges come in this pack?
This is a single pack containing one HP 70 Light Gray ink cartridge. The packaging is labeled as '1 Each' and 'Single Pack' to clearly indicate the single-unit configuration.
What is the warranty coverage for this ink cartridge?
HP's warranty for this ink cartridge lasts until the ink is depleted or until the end of the warranty date, whichever occurs first. For specific warranty details and terms, refer to HP's official support page at www.hp.com/support/inkjet_warranty.
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