Epson T324820 - 324 Matte Black Ink Cartridge for SureColor P400

Epson 324 Matte Black Ink Cartridge for SureColor P400

Achieve stunning, gallery-quality prints on fine art and matte papers with the Epson T324820 matte black ink cartridge, designed exclusively for the Epson SureColor P400 professional photo printer. This genuine Epson UltraChrome HG2 ink delivers exceptional density, deep blacks, and superior tonal range for fine art photography, black and white prints, and professional photo reproduction on matte media.

Key Features

• Optimized for Matte Papers: Specially formulated for fine art papers, watercolor papers, canvas, and other matte media surfaces
• Deep, Rich Blacks: Delivers maximum density and superior tonal range for dramatic black and white photography and fine art prints
• UltraChrome HG2 Ink Technology: Professional-grade pigment ink formulated for superior image quality and longevity
• Archival Quality: Prints last up to 200 years on premium fine art papers when displayed under glass, ensuring your work endures for generations
• Smooth Tonal Gradations: Advanced ink formulation delivers seamless transitions from highlights to shadows without banding
• Dual Black System: Works in tandem with Photo Black ink - printer automatically switches between matte and photo black based on media type
• Genuine Epson Quality: Precision-engineered OEM cartridge ensures optimal printer performance and consistent results
• Professional Reliability: Manufactured to exact specifications for dependable operation in demanding creative environments

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Epson
• Model Number: T324820
• Cartridge Type: Original OEM Ink Cartridge
• Color: Matte Black
• Ink Technology: UltraChrome HG2 Pigment Ink
• Optimized For: Matte and fine art media
• Print Longevity: Up to 200 years on premium fine art papers (under glass)
• UPC: 010343922099
• SKU: T324820
• Weight: 0.3 lbs

Compatible Printer

Designed exclusively for use with:

• Epson SureColor P400 - 13-inch wide-format professional photo printer

This cartridge is part of the complete 8-color UltraChrome HG2 ink set for the SureColor P400.

Matte Black vs. Photo Black

The Epson SureColor P400 features an innovative dual black ink system:

• Matte Black (T324820): Use for fine art papers, watercolor papers, canvas, and matte media. Provides maximum density and deep blacks on non-glossy surfaces.
• Photo Black (T324120): Use for glossy and semi-gloss photo papers. Optimized for maximum density on glossy media.

The printer automatically prompts you to switch between matte and photo black cartridges based on the media type selected, ensuring optimal results for every print.

UltraChrome HG2 Ink System

The Epson SureColor P400 uses an advanced 8-color UltraChrome HG2 ink system that includes Photo Black, Matte Black, Cyan, Vivid Magenta, Yellow, Light Cyan, Light Magenta, and Orange. This professional ink set delivers:

• Enhanced Tonal Range: Deeper blacks and smoother gradations for superior black and white photography
• Expanded Color Gamut: Richer, more vibrant colors for color photography and fine art reproduction
• Archival Longevity: Museum-quality prints that resist fading for up to 200 years
• Media Versatility: Exceptional results on glossy, semi-gloss, matte, fine art, and specialty papers

Why Choose Genuine Epson Ink?

Genuine Epson UltraChrome HG2 cartridges are precision-formulated to work seamlessly with the SureColor P400's advanced MicroPiezo AMC print head technology. Each cartridge undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent density, optimal print longevity, and reliable performance. Third-party alternatives cannot match the archival quality, tonal precision, or print head compatibility of genuine Epson inks, and may void your printer warranty. For professional photographers and fine art printmakers who demand the absolute best, genuine Epson ink is the only choice.

Professional Applications

Perfect for: Professional photographers, fine art photographers, black and white specialists, photo studios, graphic designers, artists, printmakers, galleries, and anyone creating museum-quality photographic prints and fine art reproductions on matte media.

Ideal Uses: Fine art photography, black and white photography, landscape photography on fine art papers, portrait photography on canvas, gallery prints, exhibition work, limited edition prints, art reproductions, photo books on matte papers, and any creative project requiring exceptional tonal range and archival longevity on matte or textured media.

Creative Excellence: The matte black ink cartridge is essential for achieving professional results on fine art papers, watercolor papers, canvas, and other matte media. Experience the difference that genuine Epson UltraChrome HG2 matte black ink makes in your fine art printing, delivering the deep, rich blacks and smooth tonal gradations that elevate your work to gallery standards.