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Canon PGI-2500BK Genuine Black Ink Cartridge 9290B001
Colour: Black - Page yield: 1000 pages - Compatible with MB 5050, 5150, 5155, 5350, 5450, 5455, IB 4050 and 4150 - Ink Jet Cartridge - Standard yield capacity - compatible devices: MB5050
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Canon PGI-2500BK Genuine Black Ink Cartridge – 9290B001
The Canon PGI‑2500BK is a high‑performance, original pigment‑based ink cartridge designed for Canon’s Maxify and iB series printers. With a generous capacity of 29.1 ml, it delivers up to 1,000 pages under ISO/IEC 19752 testing conditions, ensuring reliable output for both everyday documents and high‑volume printing tasks.
Key Technical Specifications
- Model: PGI‑2500BK (OEM code: 9290B001)
- Color: Black (Nero, Schwarz, Noir, Negro – depending on language)
- Ink Type: Pigment‑based ink
- Volume: 29.1 ml
- Maximum Page Yield: 1,000 pages (ISO/IEC 19752)
- Compatible Printers: Canon Maxify iB4050, iB4150, MB5050, MB5150, MB5155, MB5350, MB5450, MB5455
- Packaging: Single cartridge (Anzahl der schwarzen Tintenpatronen = 1)
Why Pigment‑Based Ink?
Pigment inks are renowned for their durability and resistance to fading. Unlike dye‑based inks, pigment particles remain suspended in the ink stream, producing sharp text and images that stay vivid over time. This makes the PGI‑2500BK ideal for:
- Professional reports where longevity matters
- Archival documents that require archival quality
- High‑contrast black‑and‑white prints with crisp edges
Installation and Usage Tips
- Check Compatibility: Verify your printer model matches one of the supported Maxify or iB series models.
- Remove Old Cartridge: Gently pull the existing cartridge out, allowing any residual ink to drain into the designated area.
- Insert New Cartridge: Align the cartridge with the slot and push until it clicks into place. The cartridge will automatically lock in position.
- Print a Test Page: After installation, print a test page to confirm proper ink flow and alignment.
- Maintain Proper Storage: Keep cartridges in a cool, dry environment when not in use to preserve ink quality.
Performance Highlights
The PGI‑2500BK delivers consistent black density, ensuring that text remains sharp and images retain their contrast. Its pigment formulation resists smudging even on high‑gloss paper, making it suitable for a wide range of media types.
Environmental Considerations
Canon’s commitment to sustainability is reflected in the PGI‑2500BK’s design. The cartridge’s recyclable packaging and efficient ink usage reduce waste compared to generic alternatives, aligning with eco‑friendly printing practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
| Question | Answer |
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| Is the PGI‑2500BK compatible with all Canon printers? | No, it is specifically designed for Canon Maxify iB4050/iB4150 and MB5050/MB5150/MB5155/MB5350/MB5450/MB5455 models. |
| Can I use a third‑party cartridge instead? | Using non‑original cartridges may compromise print quality and could void printer warranties. The PGI‑2500BK guarantees optimal performance. |
| How long does the ink last once installed? | The cartridge is rated for up to 1,000 pages under standard test conditions; actual life depends on usage patterns. |
Conclusion
The Canon PGI‑2500BK Genuine Black Ink Cartridge (9290B001) stands out as a reliable, high‑yield solution for users demanding professional black‑and‑white printing. Its pigment technology ensures lasting quality, while its compatibility with Canon’s Maxify and iB series printers guarantees seamless integration into existing workflows.
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| Tags | Canon PGI-2500 BK black |
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| Brand | ![]() Canon is a Japanese multinational corporation that specializes in the manufacture of imaging and optical products, including cameras, camcorders, photocopiers, steppers, and medical equipment. It has a wide range of products for both personal and business use, and is one of the leading brands in the digital camera market. |
| MPN | Canon 9290B001 |
| ID | 21272648 |
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Capacity The total amount of space or volume that a product can hold, expressed in an appropriate unit such as GB, MB, TB for digital storage or L, ml, cl for liquid capacity. This attribute helps users compare how much content a device or container can accommodate.
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29.1 ml |
| Ink type | Pigment |
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OEM A unique identifier used by original equipment manufacturers to distinguish a specific product model. It typically consists of alphanumeric characters and may include series or version information, allowing users to track and verify product compatibility across supply chains.
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9290B001, PGI2500BK |
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Type The general category or style of the product, such as laptop, printer cartridge, or cooling fan. It helps buyers quickly identify the nature of the item and compare similar products.
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Ink cartridge |

