Epson Singlepack Matte Black T47A8

Epson Singlepack Matte Black T47A8: print detailed matte-black photographs

Darker areas in your prints retain depth, while lighter passages keep their detail. The Epson Singlepack Matte Black T47A8 is a 50 ml cartridge from Epson’s UltraChrome Pro 10 ink range, made for matte-black printing with the SureColor SC-P900. It’s a focused replacement for the matte-black channel, rather than a full set of inks. The UltraChrome Pro 10 range is described as producing deeper blacks and a broader dynamic range, so tonal changes remain visible across both shadow and highlight areas. That’s useful for photographs with substantial dark areas, finely shaded subjects, and scenes where contrast matters. Epson also cites more accurate colour, including skin tones and blue skies, plus reduced bronzing in cyan and magenta. Those colour benefits concern the ink range as a whole; this singlepack contains matte black only. For SC-P900 owners, the key point is straightforward: one 50 ml Epson cartridge for restoring the printer’s matte-black ink supply.

Why it is useful

• Matte black ink: This singlepack supplies the matte-black ink used by the SC-P900. It’s the relevant cartridge when that printer needs its matte-black supply replenished.
• 50 ml capacity: The cartridge contains 50 ml of ink. That gives you the stated volume in one replacement pack, with no need to piece together a smaller quantity from multiple cartridges.
• UltraChrome Pro 10 range: T47A8 belongs to Epson’s UltraChrome Pro 10 ink series. Epson describes the series as delivering deeper black tones, a useful distinction in photographs where dark regions should retain weight and separation.
• Detail through light and dark: The range is described as retaining detail and contrast in both bright and shadowed areas. That tonal balance matters in prints with subtle transitions, rather than a block of featureless black or pale highlights.
• Reduced bronzing in cyan and magenta: Epson notes less bronzing from cyan and magenta inks in the range. That is relevant to colour prints as well as black areas, since the stated improvement concerns the appearance of those colours.
• Colour accuracy: Epson highlights more accurate colour reproduction, particularly for skin tones and blue skies. These are specific examples from the range’s stated colour performance, not a claim that this single matte-black cartridge contains those colours.

What's Included

• 1 × Epson Singlepack Matte Black T47A8 ink cartridge, 50 ml

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Epson
• Model: T47A8
• Type: Printer ink cartridge
• Ink range: UltraChrome Pro 10
• Colour: Matte black
• Capacity: 50 ml
• Compatible printer: Epson SureColor SC-P900