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Canon CL-446 EMB Color Cartridge
Key Features
Brand: Canon
Color Type: Tri-color (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow)
Compatibility: Compatible with Canon PIXMA MG2440, MG2540, MX494, and other compatible models
Technology: Uses FINE technology for sharper image output
Ink Volume: Yields up to 180 pages (ISO/IEC 24711 standard)
Print Quality: Provides vivid color prints with accurate color representation
Package Dimensions: 5.2 x 4.4 x 9.5 cm
Canon CL-446 EMB Color Cartridge
The Canon CL-446 Color Ink Cartridge (OEM # 8285B001AA) is a high-performance genuine tri-color ink solution specifically designed for a wide range of PIXMA inkjet printers. This cartridge utilizes Canon’s proprietary FINE (Full-Photolithography Inkjet Nozzle Engineering) technology, which integrates the ink tanks and the print head into a single unit to ensure fresh, consistent performance with every replacement.Â
Key Technical Specifications
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- Ink Type: Genuine dye-based ink for vibrant color reproduction.
- Ink Volume: 8 ml to 9 ml (Standard).
- Page Yield: Approximately 180 A4 pages at 5% coverage.
- Dimensions: Approximately 5.6 x 10 x 8.4 cm, weighing roughly 70.2 grams.
- Technology: Integrated FINE print head mechanism for precise droplet placement.
Professional Features and Benefits
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- Vibrant Color Accuracy: Pre-filled with high-purity cyan, magenta, and yellow inks, it provides exceptionally vivid colors and smooth gradients, making it ideal for everything from everyday office documents to professional-quality photos.
- Long-Lasting Results: When paired with genuine Canon photo paper, the formulation helps produce fade-resistant prints that can be preserved for decades in archival conditionS
- Error-Free Compatibility: Designed specifically for select PIXMA models to guarantee optimal distribution, smudge-resistant output, and total hardware protection.
- Real-Time Monitoring: Built-in electronic contacts allow for precise ink level tracking directly through your computer or mobile print app.
- Easy Installation: Features a user-friendly snap-in locking mechanism for quick, tool-free replacement.Â
Standard vs. XL High-Yield Cartridge
For high-volume users, the CL-446XL High Yield version offers a more cost-effective solution:
| Feature | Standard CL-446 | High-Yield CL-446XL |
|---|---|---|
| Ink Volume | 8 ml – 9 ml | 13 ml |
| Page Yield | ~180 pages | ~300+ pages |
| Best For | Occasional home printing | Heavy users, students, or small businesses |
| Value | Lower upfront cost | Lower cost per page and 1.6x more prints |
Wide Printer Compatibility
This cartridge is compatible with numerous PIXMA series printers, including:
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- PIXMA MG Series: MG2440, MG2540, MG2540S, MG2545S, MG2940, MG3040.
- PIXMA TS Series: TS204, TS304, TS3140, TS3340, TS3440.
- PIXMA TR/MX Series: TR4540, MX494.
- PIXMA iP Series: iP2840
Frequently Asked Questions
Does using this ink affect my printer’s warranty?
Using genuine Canon ink ensures that everything works as intended, protecting your manufacturer’s warranty and preventing potential hardware damage such as blocked print heads or ink leakage common with counterfeit supplies
Using genuine Canon ink ensures that everything works as intended, protecting your manufacturer’s warranty and preventing potential hardware damage such as blocked print heads or ink leakage common with counterfeit supplies
Why should I choose genuine Canon ink over third-party alternatives?
Genuine Canon cartridges produce up to 35% more prints than non-Canon equivalents and offer 100% reliability, ensuring colors “pop” and skin tones look natural without smudging or pooling on the page
Genuine Canon cartridges produce up to 35% more prints than non-Canon equivalents and offer 100% reliability, ensuring colors “pop” and skin tones look natural without smudging or pooling on the page
