MICR Quality Control Training

Below is an outline of RDM’s Understanding MICR 101 Training.

Module 1. Standards and Specifications (ANSI, CPA and others)

  • MICR line Format and Spacing
  • Character Dimensions
  • Signal Level
  • Character Faults
  • Voids, Extraneous Ink, Irregular Edge, Uniformity, Debossment, Skew

 Module 2. MICR reader theory

  • Principles of MICR Recognition
  • Optical characteristics Waveform generation
  • Read and Write Heads
  • Optical and Magnetic Evaluation

Module 3. Lab

  • Optical evaluation and Magnetic Waveform comparison
  • Analysis of Problem documents
  • Diagnosis of out-of-spec MICR characters
  • Discussion of the diagnosis of various printing problems, their causes and effects
    on processing of MICR documents, and remedial actions to prevent recurrence

Customized onsite training is also available.

Contact RDM Training Specialist