HP 102 Gray Photo Inkjet Print Cartridge Introduced

February 18, 2005 | Mark Goldstein | Accessories | Comment |

HP 102 Gray Photo Inkjet Print CartridgeHP 102 Gray Photo Inkjet Print Cartridge is announced by HP today. The HP 102 cartridge contains three HP Vivera Inks in dark gray, light gray and photo black and is designed to work with the new Photosmart 8750 printer. The HP 102 Gray Photo Inkjet Print Cartridge has an estimated U.S. street price of $29.99 and will be available for purchase in April 2005 in North America.

HP Press Release

HP 102 Gray Photo Inkjet Print Cartridge with HP Vivera Inks

Overview
Get gallery-quality black-and-white photos with the new HP 102 Gray Photo Inkjet Print Cartridge with HP Vivera Inks. Engineered to work as part of HP’s nine-ink system in the HP Photosmart 8750 Professional Photo Printer, the cartridge contains three specially formulated HP Vivera Inks in dark gray, light gray and photo black. With a
wider palette of true grays and blacks, photographers can create black-and-white photos with high contrast and detail, ideal for stunning landscapes and rich portraits.

Key Features and Benefits
• Professional-quality photos with clear color, shading and accurate skin tones with HP Vivera Inks.
• Black-and-white photos with neutral grays and black show high contrast and image details by using a wider palette of true grays and blacks.
• Details in shadow areas, tone and texture stand out in studio-quality photos.
• HP Vivera Inks are specially formulated to provide photos with the best combination of image quality and fade resistance.(1)
• HP-formulated light gray, dark gray and black inks are designed for true grayscale photo printing.
• HP Vivera Inks are pure and free of harmful contaminants, ensuring optimal reliability and quality.
• Color consistency between cartridge changes, and in every photo, with Smart printing technology.(2)
• Shop for replacement cartridges with alerts that let users know when ink levels are low.(2)
• Recycle for free through convenient HP Planet Partners program, simply use the preaddressed, postage paid return kit provided.(3)

Other Technical Specifications
• Compatibility: HP Photosmart 8750 Professional Photo Printer
• Photo yield: 140, 4 x 6-inch color photos(4)

Pricing and Availability
Estimated U.S. street price of $29.99(5)
Expected to be available for purchase April 2005 in North America.

Advantages of the New HP Nine-Ink Color Printing System (PDF format)

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(1) Based on Wilhelm Image Research light fade testing under glass using HP Vivera Inks on HP Premium Plus Photo Papers. On similar systems (as of January 2005). For more information on additional testing factors, see www.hp.com/go/premiumplusphoto and http://www.wilhelm-research.com.
(2) Using genuine HP supplies ensures availability of all HP printing features.
(3) HP inkjet print cartridge return and recycling is currently available in more than 30 countries in Asia, Europe and North America through the HP Planet Partners program.
(4) 4 x 6-inch color photos in nine-ink mode; actual results may vary.
(5) Actual price may vary.
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