
Experience crisp, smudge-resistant professional quality text with the PG-245 pigment black ink cartridge, designed with FINE (Full Photolithographic Inkjet Nozzle Engineering) technology, your documents will realize added sharpness, detail and quality. This genuine Canon ink cartridge is compatible with PIXMA printers. Remember, a genuine Canon XL ink cartridge means high capacity, which means more ink for more prints!
Q: How many pages can I expect to print with this ink cartridge?
A: This ink cartridge has an approximate page yield of 180 pages.
Q: Does this ink cartridge provide long-lasting color?
A: Yes, it features the ChromaLife100+ system for long-lasting color.
Q: What is the benefit of using this ink for text?
A: The black ink produces rich, dark text that dries quickly to resist smudging.
Q: Why should I choose genuine Canon ink?
A: Genuine Canon ink is optimized to protect your investment and keep your workflow running smoothly.
Q: What type of ink is used in this Canon ink cartridge?
A: This Canon ink cartridge uses pigment-based ink.
Q: Is this ink cartridge compatible with PIXMA printers?
A: Yes, this ink cartridge is compatible with select Canon PIXMA printers.
A: Yes. Although the packaging conveniently doesn't list the capacities, here they are: PG-243 holds 5.6ml of ink (about 180 sheets) PG-245 holds 8ml of ink (about 300 sheets) PG-245XL holds 12ml of ink (about 450 sheets) However, the cartridges themselves are all identical on the outside and are interchangeable. The goal is to confuse consumers into buying the least expensive cartridge and then paying to replace it way more often, even though the one with the biggest capacity costs way less per printed page. By the way, the colour ink versions are: CL-244 CL-246 CL-246XL
Customers often highlight the ink quality, price, and ease of use as significant advantages of the PG-245 Standard Capacity Ink Cartridge. The cartridge's overall performance and compatibility with Canon printers are also appreciated. However, some customers have noted concerns regarding its availability and page yield.
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Experience crisp, smudge-resistant professional quality text with the PG-245 pigment black ink cartridge, designed with FINE (Full Photolithographic Inkjet Nozzle Engineering) technology, your documents will realize added sharpness, detail and quality. This genuine Canon ink cartridge is compatible with PIXMA printers. Remember, a genuine Canon XL ink cartridge means high capacity, which means more ink for more prints!

The PG-275 Black Ink Cartridge for the Canon PIXMA TS3520 Inkjet Printers produces crisp, sharp black text for all your documents. Combined with Canon photo paper this ink protects your photos from fading for longer, thanks to the ChromaLife100 System.1

This Canon PG-245XL 8278B001 ink cartridge features a pigment-based ink formulation to produce long-lasting documents. The high yield easily handles your office printing needs.

Print stunningly detailed photos, forms and other documents with these Canon ink cartridges. The smudge-resistant formula keeps text and images sharp and easy to read, while the vivid dyes offer deep color. These Canon ink cartridges include separate black and colored units, so replacing individual colors as needed is easy.
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| Ink Quality, Price, Ease of use, Overall Performance, Compatibility | Ink Quality, Overall Performance, Installation, Compatibility | Ink Quality, Price, Ease of use, Compatibility | Ink Quality, Price, Ease of use, Compatibility, Installation |
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| Availability, Page Yield | There were no cons for this product— | Availability, Page Yield | Availability |