Cartridge Chips On Printer Ink
Most people deal with printer cartridges in some area of their lives, either at work or at home. The basics of an ink cartridge are fairly simple. It is a container that holds ink and dispenses ink at specific intervals to print a page. The real "brains" behind the ink cartridge isn't the printer, but rather the ink cartridge chip. This versatile component plays several roles which dictates how an ink cartridge operates. The first role of cartridge chips is to communicate with the printer. When someone prints a page, the computer communicates with the printer. The printer is in charge of moving the ink from side to side and pushing the paper through the ream. The printer also communicates with the ink. It tells the cartridge how much ink to release, when to release it, and what color or colors to release. The ink then communicates this information with the ink cartridge. Without a properly functioning cartridge chip there is a good chance the page being printed will no...