HP 70 Original Light Magenta and Light Cyan Printhead C9405A
HP 70 Light Magenta and Light Cyan Printhead (C9405A) uses HP Vivera pigment inks and HP Smart printing technology to deliver accurate color and reliable output on Designjet Z3100, Z3200, and Z5200 series photo printers.Overview
The HP 70 Light Magenta and Light Cyan Printhead (C9405A) is an original HP printhead built to work with HP Vivera pigment inks, delivering consistent color accuracy and print quality. It incorporates HP Smart printing technology that continuously optimizes print quality and reliability across supported Designjet and Photosmart Pro photo printers.
Key Features
- Genuine HP printhead engineered for use with HP Vivera pigment inks
- HP Smart printing technology maximizes printhead life and adjusts automatically for consistent output
- Low-maintenance, trouble-free operation that reduces turnaround time and printing costs
- Simple to install and replace without specialist tools
- Compatible with a wide range of HP Designjet Z-series and Photosmart Pro photo printers
Specifications
- Brand: HP
- Model: C9405A
- Ink Colors: Light Magenta, Light Cyan
- Weight: 0.45 kg
- Compatible Models: Designjet Z3100 24 inch/44 inch, Designjet Z3100ps GP 24 inch/44 inch, Designjet Z3200/Z3200ps 24 inch/44 inch, Designjet Z2100 24 inch/44 inch, Designjet Z5200 44 inch, Photosmart Pro B9180, Photosmart Pro B8850
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies genuine HP printheads and consumables to businesses and institutions across the UAE and GCC, with reliable delivery and support for bulk and repeat procurement. As this item is on a request a quote basis, contact our team for current pricing and lead times.
FAQ
Which printers is the C9405A printhead compatible with?
It is designed for HP Designjet Z3100, Z3200, Z2100, and Z5200 series printers as well as Photosmart Pro B9180 and B8850 photo printers.
Is this a genuine HP part?
Yes, the C9405A is an original HP printhead built for use with HP Vivera pigment inks.
How do I get pricing for this item?
This product is available on a request a quote basis; submit a quote request and our team will confirm pricing and availability for the UAE and GCC.
Description
Overview
The HP 70 Light Magenta and Light Cyan Printhead (C9405A) is an original HP printhead built to work with HP Vivera pigment inks, delivering consistent color accuracy and print quality. It incorporates HP Smart printing technology that continuously optimizes print quality and reliability across supported Designjet and Photosmart Pro photo printers.
Key Features
- Genuine HP printhead engineered for use with HP Vivera pigment inks
- HP Smart printing technology maximizes printhead life and adjusts automatically for consistent output
- Low-maintenance, trouble-free operation that reduces turnaround time and printing costs
- Simple to install and replace without specialist tools
- Compatible with a wide range of HP Designjet Z-series and Photosmart Pro photo printers
Specifications
- Brand: HP
- Model: C9405A
- Ink Colors: Light Magenta, Light Cyan
- Weight: 0.45 kg
- Compatible Models: Designjet Z3100 24 inch/44 inch, Designjet Z3100ps GP 24 inch/44 inch, Designjet Z3200/Z3200ps 24 inch/44 inch, Designjet Z2100 24 inch/44 inch, Designjet Z5200 44 inch, Photosmart Pro B9180, Photosmart Pro B8850
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies genuine HP printheads and consumables to businesses and institutions across the UAE and GCC, with reliable delivery and support for bulk and repeat procurement. As this item is on a request a quote basis, contact our team for current pricing and lead times.
FAQ
Which printers is the C9405A printhead compatible with?
It is designed for HP Designjet Z3100, Z3200, Z2100, and Z5200 series printers as well as Photosmart Pro B9180 and B8850 photo printers.
Is this a genuine HP part?
Yes, the C9405A is an original HP printhead built for use with HP Vivera pigment inks.
How do I get pricing for this item?
This product is available on a request a quote basis; submit a quote request and our team will confirm pricing and availability for the UAE and GCC.
Specifications
Brand
HP
Product Type
printhead
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why do Designjet systems use separate light magenta and light cyan printheads for enhanced colour gradation?
Light magenta and light cyan enable smooth tonal transitions in flesh tones and delicate areas where full saturation would appear harsh or posterized. This separation is fundamental to photorealistic reproduction.
How does the HP 70 light magenta and light cyan printhead support fine art printing on archival media?
The specialized pigment configuration enables museum-quality colour fidelity and gradation on archival paper and canvas, essential for gallery-quality fine art prints.
Can the HP 70 light magenta and light cyan printhead be used in workflows mixing glossy, lustre, and matte media?
Yes, the same printhead can be used across media types; colour rendering adapts based on media profile and ink saturation settings in the Designjet driver.
What advantages does the HP Vivera pigment ink in this printhead offer over standard pigments?
HP Vivera pigments are engineered for superior fade resistance, colour brilliance, and consistency. They deliver 30+ year archival stability and more vibrant colour than budget alternatives.
How does the HP Smart printing technology in this printhead optimize colour accuracy and print consistency?
HP Smart printing monitors ink flow, nozzle performance, and environmental conditions in real time, adjusting print parameters to maintain consistency across print runs and media types.
Are HP 70 light magenta and light cyan printheads compatible with third-party ink cartridges, or must genuine HP cartridges be used?
While third-party cartridges may physically fit, HP recommends genuine HP 70 cartridges to ensure colour accuracy and printhead longevity. Mixing cartridge brands may void warranty.
What is the lead time for emergency replacement of the HP 70 light magenta and light cyan printhead for production environments?
Procure.ae prioritizes printhead availability for critical production. Confirm expedited delivery options and emergency stock availability when you place your order.
Does Procure.ae provide technical support or installation assistance for printhead replacement on Z3100, Z3200, or Z5200 series printers?
Technical support and replacement guidance are available from Procure.ae. Provide your printer model and current issue to receive specific assistance.
What is the physical specification and installation method for the HP 70 light magenta and light cyan printhead (C9405A)?
The C9405A is a standard HP 70 printhead module that slides into designated slots on compatible Designjet printheads. Consult your printer manual or Procure.ae for exact installation location.
Does the HP 70 C9405A printhead come with pre-loaded ink or does it require cartridge installation before first use?
The printhead is a dry module without pre-installed ink. Matching light magenta and light cyan cartridges must be installed before first use.
What is the warranty coverage for the HP 70 light magenta and light cyan printhead, and are repairs available if the printhead becomes defective?
HP provides standard hardware warranty; defective printheads are typically replaced rather than repaired. Procure.ae will advise on warranty terms and replacement procedures.
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