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True Color Toner

True Color Toner TCT-981A-B Black Toner Cartridge High-Yield 6000 Pages

SKU CH-KXYV-8EMAJ

High-yield black toner cartridge prints up to 6000 pages at 5% coverage for HP PageWide Enterprise 556 and 586 series printers

  • Cartridges includedSingle Pack
  • Ink or toner colorBlack
  • Estimated page yield6000 Pages
  • Print coverage5%
  • Replaces brandHP
  • Replacement forJ3M71A
  • High-yield capacity prints up to 6000 pages at 5% coverage
  • Direct replacement for HP J3M71A cartridge ensures proper fit
  • Works with HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556dn, 556xh, 586z, 586dn, 586f models
  • Manufactured in ISO 9000 and 10041 certified facilities for consistent quality
  • Single black cartridge pack delivers professional monochrome output

Compatible Black Cartridge for HP PageWide

The True Color Toner TCT-981A-B is a new aftermarket black toner cartridge built to replace HP J3M71A. It fits HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556dn, 556xh, Color Flow MFP 586z, Color MFP 586dn and Color MFP 586f devices. The high-yield formulation targets offices that print large volumes of monochrome documents.

Single-Pack High-Yield Supply

Each box contains one black cartridge rated for approximately 6000 pages at five percent coverage. The unit is manufactured in facilities certified to ISO 9000 and 10041 standards and carries a one-year warranty against manufacturing defects. No additional hardware, software or maintenance kits are bundled with the cartridge.

Suits High-Volume Mono Printing on Listed PageWide

This cartridge serves buyers who need a lower-cost black toner for the specific HP PageWide Enterprise and MFP models named above. It is not suitable for printers outside that compatibility list, for users who require colour cartridges, or for environments that mandate original HP consumables.

How it compares

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Price $54.99
Pricier than about 56% of the 15,190 comparable items (median $47.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameTrue Color Toner
Model nameTCT-981A-B
Ink or toner colorBlack
Product typeHigh-Yield
Performance
Estimated page yield6000 Pages
Print coverage5%
Compatibility
Replaces brandHP
Replacement forJ3M71A
For use withHP PageWide Enterprise Color 556dn, Color 556xh, Color Flow MFP 586z, Color MFP 586dn, Color MFP 586f
In the box
Cartridges includedSingle Pack

Questions about this item

When does the TCT-981A-B cartridge need to be replaced?

Replace the cartridge after approximately 6000 pages at 5% coverage, or when print quality fades.

What limits continuous printing with this cartridge?

The 6000-page yield at 5% coverage is the primary limit; higher coverage reduces total output.

Does the cartridge generate extra heat or noise in the HP PageWide 556dn during all-day use?

The cartridge itself adds no heat or noise; the printer’s normal operating sound and temperature remain unchanged.

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