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Canon CLI-481 5.6ml Black Ink Cartridge
Key Features
Brand: Canon
Save up to 15% on ink
Print up to 200 pages in black and 259 pages in colour
Long-lasting ChromaLife100 inks
Money-saving printing in rich, vivid colours
Canon CLI-481 5.6ml Black Ink Cartridge
The Canon CLI-481 Black Ink Cartridge is a precision-engineered, dye-based genuine ink solution designed for high-resolution photographic and document printing. As a core component of the ChromaLife100 system, it is specifically formulated to deliver deep, rich black tones while ensuring exceptional archival stability.
Canon CLI-481 5.6ml Black Ink Cartridge
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- Ink Type: Genuine dye-based Black ink.
- Cartridge Volume: 5.6 ml for the standard version.
- Standard Page Yield: Approximately 200 pages (A4 documents) at ISO/IEC 24711 standards.
- Technology: ChromaLife100 system for light and fade resistance.
- Weight: Approximately 0.2 kg.
Canon CLI-481 5.6ml Black Ink Cartridge
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- Superior Photographic Quality: Unlike document-centric pigment inks, this dye-based black ink is optimized for high-quality photos, delivering striking contrast and sharp detail on glossy media.
- Archival-Quality Stability: When paired with genuine Canon photo paper, the ChromaLife100 system protects images from fading due to light and gas, ensuring prints remain vivid for up to 100 years in album storage.
- Precision Engineering: The cartridge features a smart chip for accurate ink level monitoring and is designed to prevent streaking, leaking, or clogging, which protects your printer’s internal components.
- Smudge-Resistant Output: Its advanced fast-drying formula ensures that documents and photos are smudge-free almost immediately after printing, making it ideal for professional reports and high-volume creative projects.
Capacity Options
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- Standard (CLI-481): A budget-friendly option containing 5.6 ml of ink, ideal for light or infrequent home use.
- XL High Yield (CLI-481XL): Contains a higher ink volume (8.3 ml) to provide a better value for frequent users, often offering twice the output of standard tanks.
- XXL Extra High Yield (CLI-481XXL): Contains the highest possible ink volume for the lowest cost-per-page, tailored for demanding home offices and professional environments.
Compatibility Overview
The CLI-481 series is compatible with select PIXMA inkjet printers, including:
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- PIXMA TS Series: TS6140, TS6240, TS6340, TS704, TS8140, TS8240, TS8340, TS9140, TS9540, and TS9541C.
- PIXMA TR Series: TR7540 and TR8540.
Important Note on System Compatibility:
While you have used several Canon models—including the G3411 and G2410—it is critical to note that the CLI-481 is a standard ink cartridge and is not compatible with MegaTank printers like the Canon PIXMA G2430 you purchased in March 2026. MegaTank systems strictly require GI-41 ink bottles for refillable tanks. Using standard cartridge
While you have used several Canon models—including the G3411 and G2410—it is critical to note that the CLI-481 is a standard ink cartridge and is not compatible with MegaTank printers like the Canon PIXMA G2430 you purchased in March 2026. MegaTank systems strictly require GI-41 ink bottles for refillable tanks. Using standard cartridge
