Micr fields, Transit field, Figure c-2. business checks – MagTek MICRImage CHECK READER User Manual
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Appendix C. Check Reading
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8.75”
Figure C-2. Business Checks
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2
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4
3.67”
MICR FIELDS
The numbers 1 through 4 refer to the numbers below the checks on the illustration and represent
the 4 MICR fields.
1-Transit Field
The Transit field is a 9-digit field bracketed by two Transit symbols. The field is subdivided as
follows:
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Digits 1-4
Federal Reserve Routing Number
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Digits 5-8
Bank ID Number (American Banking Association)
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Digit 9
Check Digit
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