Original Epson T580B00 UltraChrome K3 Ink Cartridge - Light Magenta - 80 mL - Inkjet
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Product Overview
The Epson T580B00 UltraChrome K3 Original Ink Cartridge delivers professional-grade light magenta ink for high-fidelity color reproduction. This genuine Epson cartridge maintains the exact pigment formulation and viscosity required by the UltraChrome K3 ink system, ensuring consistent color accuracy and archival-quality prints.
Designed specifically for the Epson Stylus Pro 3880 large-format printer, this cartridge integrates seamlessly with the printer's advanced ink delivery system. The 80 mL capacity provides substantial coverage for extended printing sessions, making it suitable for professional photographers, fine art reproduction studios, and graphic design workflows that demand precise magenta tonal range.
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 light magenta ink cartridge utilizes Epson's proprietary UltraChrome K3 pigment technology, which employs three levels of black ink alongside eight-color chromatic inks for exceptional color gamut and density. The 80 mL volume represents the standard capacity for the Stylus Pro 3880's individual color channels, optimized for balanced consumption across the complete ink set.
The cartridge's electronic chip communicates directly with the printer to monitor ink levels accurately and prevent printing with depleted cartridges. This ensures proper maintenance of the print head and consistent output quality throughout the cartridge's lifespan.
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.
Key Product Advantages
This genuine Epson cartridge provides several critical advantages for professional printing environments where color accuracy and reliability are non-negotiable.
Color Consistency
The UltraChrome K3 light magenta ink maintains precise color matching across print runs, essential for proofing and production work where brand colors or artistic intent must remain unchanged.
- Archival pigment formulation
- Wide color gamut coverage
- Consistent viscosity and drying characteristics
Printer Integration
Designed exclusively for the Stylus Pro 3880, this cartridge ensures optimal performance with the printer's piezoelectric print head and ink delivery system.
- Electronic chip communication
- Prevents dry head operation
- Maintains warranty compliance
Professional Capacity
The 80 mL volume supports extended printing sessions without frequent cartridge changes, improving workflow efficiency in high-volume production environments.
- Reduces operational interruptions
- Optimizes ink cost per print
- Balanced consumption across color set
Deployment / Use Cases
The Epson T580B00 light magenta cartridge serves professional imaging applications where accurate magenta reproduction is critical to final output quality. Its formulation and capacity make it suitable for sustained use in production environments.
Primary deployment scenarios include professional photography studios producing gallery prints, graphic design firms creating client proofs and final deliverables, and fine art reproduction facilities working with museum collections. The cartridge's compatibility with the Stylus Pro 3880 makes it ideal for large-format output up to 17 inches wide on various media types.
Professional Photography
Photographers rely on this light magenta cartridge for accurate skin tones, floral photography, and any subject matter where magenta hues must render precisely. The UltraChrome K3 system provides the tonal subtlety needed for exhibition-quality prints.
Graphic Design Production
Design studios use this cartridge for proofing brand materials, packaging designs, and marketing collateral where Pantone matching and color consistency across print runs are mandatory client requirements.
Highlights
- Genuine Epson UltraChrome K3 original ink cartridge
- Light magenta color for professional color printing
- 80 mL ink volume for extended printing sessions
- Designed specifically for Epson Stylus Pro 3880 printer
- Inkjet print technology with pigment-based formulation
- Manufactured in Japan to Epson quality standards
- Packaged as single unit (1 Each)
- Maintains printer warranty and performance specifications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Epson Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | T580B00 |
| Brand Name | Epson |
| Product Line | UltraChrome K3 |
| Product Name | T580A00/B00 Ink Cartridges |
| Product Condition | Original |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Ink Cartridge |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Technology | Inkjet |
| Print Color | Light Magenta |
| Ink Volume | 80 mL |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Epson Stylus Pro 3880 Printer |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
FAQ
What printer models is this ink cartridge compatible with?
This Epson T580B00 cartridge is designed exclusively for the Epson Stylus Pro 3880 large-format printer. It is not compatible with other Epson printer models or third-party devices. Using genuine Epson cartridges ensures optimal print quality and maintains your printer's warranty coverage.
What is the ink volume of this cartridge?
The cartridge contains 80 mL of light magenta ink, which is the standard capacity for the Stylus Pro 3880's individual color channels. This volume provides substantial coverage for professional printing workloads while maintaining balanced consumption across the complete UltraChrome K3 ink set.
Is this a genuine Epson product or a compatible alternative?
This is a genuine Epson original ink cartridge, not a third-party compatible or remanufactured product. It carries the exact Epson part number T580B00 and is manufactured to Epson's specifications in Japan. Using genuine cartridges ensures proper printer performance and maintains color accuracy.
What type of ink technology does this cartridge use?
This cartridge uses Epson's UltraChrome K3 pigment ink technology, which employs light magenta pigment particles suspended in a carrier solution. Pigment inks provide superior archival qualities, water resistance, and color stability compared to dye-based inks, making them ideal for professional fine art and photography applications.
How many cartridges come in this package?
This product is packaged as a single unit (1 Each) containing one light magenta ink cartridge. The Stylus Pro 3880 uses eight individual color cartridges (cyan, magenta, yellow, black, light cyan, light magenta, light black, and matte black), each sold separately to allow replacement of specific colors as needed.
What are the advantages of UltraChrome K3 ink technology?
UltraChrome K3 technology uses three black inks (photo black, matte black, and light black) alongside eight chromatic colors to achieve exceptional color gamut, density, and tonal range. This system provides smoother gradients, reduced metamerism, and improved shadow detail compared to standard ink sets, resulting in gallery-quality prints with archival longevity.
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