Data Recording Heads Ltd,  Unit 2, Ion Path, Road Three, Winsford Industrial Estate
Winsford. Cheshire. CW7 3GE
Tel: 01606 593424 Fax: 01606 558383
VAT No: GB 713594236 Reg No: 3594009



THE MICR SERIES

Manufacturers of MICR processing equipment are offered Data Recording Heads
comprehensive series of PREMAGNETISATION and READING heads.

These premier quality components are designed for use in systems which process both CMC7 and E13B print fonts, featuring superior signal-to-noise characteristics when compared to other products used in this application.

MICR Reader

PREMAGNETISATION can be achieved using either permanent magnet or inductive components. Both of these types are available.





READING HEADS can be supplied with track width options

  • 7.5mm for E13B or CMC7 fonts where the signal-to-noise ratio is critical.
  • 9.2mm for CMC7 detection where character height variations are less well controlled.

Both PREMAGNETISATION and READING HEADS have standard options in respect of wiring termination and mounting details.

  • external connection from read heads can be by multicore screened wiring within an isolating cover, by single unscreened wires or by pins for customer controlled wiring details.

  • the standard fixing method is by screws into a base plate; this method automatically controls the track centre position at 7.98mm from a reference surface. Alternatively heads can be supplied without the base plate to facilitate alternative customer requirements.

  • The location and character sizes are defined in following specifications:

    CMC 7 I.S.O.1004 1995 Information Processing - Magnetic ink character recognition

    Print specifications: E13 B ANSI x 3.3 1970 and R 1976 Bank Check, ANS X9.27 Print and Test Specification for Magnetic Ink Printing (MICR)

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Data Recording Heads Ltd, Unit 2, Ion Path, Road Three, Winsford Industrial Estate Winsford. Cheshire. CW7 3GE
Tel: 01606 593424 Fax: 01606 558383 VAT No: GB 713594236 Reg No: 3594009