Cartridge EPSON Tinte Matte Black T0968 1 x 11.4 ml Ultrachrome K3

The EPSON Tinte Matte Black T0968 1 x 11.4 ml Ultrachrome K3 ink cartridge is designed for use with the Stylus Photo R2880 printer. It delivers a matte black ink formulation from Epson's Ultrachrome K3 line, formulated to provide stable density, deep blacks and accurate tonal transitions for photographic and fine art prints. The cartridge contains 11.4 ml of ink and is supplied as an original Epson consumable for consistent color rendering and predictable workflow integration.

Advantages

The Ultrachrome K3 matte black ink offers high optical density and neutral black tones that enhance shadow detail and midtone separation without altering color balance. As an original Epson cartridge, it is engineered to work with the Stylus Photo R2880 to reduce clogging and maintain reliable nozzle performance. The matte black finish improves contrast on matte papers and fine art substrates, supporting archival-quality output when used with compatible media.

Suitable for

• Professional photography prints on matte papers
• Fine art reproductions and limited-edition prints
• Proofing and soft-proof output for color-managed workflows
• High-contrast monochrome images and black-and-white prints

Key specifications

• Ink system: Ultrachrome K3 matte black formulation
• Volume: 11.4 ml
• Compatibility: Designed for use in Stylus Photo R2880 printers
• Type: Original manufacturer ink cartridge
• Finish: Matte black for improved contrast on matte media

How to use

Install the cartridge according to the Stylus Photo R2880 printer instructions: power on the printer, open the cartridge access cover, remove the empty cartridge and insert the new T0968 unit until it clicks into place. Close the cover and allow the printer to recognize the cartridge; perform a nozzle check and, if required, run the printer's head cleaning routine to ensure uniform output. Use manufacturer-recommended papers and color profiles for best results.

Recommendations

Store unopened cartridges in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. After installation, print a test pattern to verify nozzle health and color density. For archival-quality results, pair the matte black ink with compatible archival matte papers and follow recommended drying and storage protocols for prints.