# MICR and Check Scanners

This page provides comprehensive documentation for MagTek's MICR check readers and scanners, including installation and operation manuals, programmer's guides, software utilities, and compliance documentation to support check processing in financial institutions, retail locations, and remote deposit capture applications.

### **Products**

<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://developer.magtek.com/hardware/micr-and-check-scanners/excella"><mark style="color:$tint;"><strong>Excella ></strong></mark></a></td><td><em>A high‑speed desktop check reader that reads MICR data, endorses, scans both sides of a check in a single pass and batches up to 70 checks, ideal for high‑volume electronic check applications.</em></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://developer.magtek.com/hardware/micr-and-check-scanners/excella-mdx"><mark style="color:$tint;"><strong>Excella MDX ></strong></mark></a></td><td><em>A compact, single‑feed MICR reader and dual‑sided check scanner that reads MICR data and digitizes the front and back of a check in one pass at 300 dpi resolution.</em></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://developer.magtek.com/hardware/micr-and-check-scanners/excella-stx"><mark style="color:$tint;"><strong>Excella STX ></strong></mark></a></td><td><em>A small‑footprint, single‑transaction check reader with an integrated front/back printer that scans both sides of a check or ID card in a single pass.</em></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://developer.magtek.com/hardware/micr-and-check-scanners/imagesafe"><mark style="color:$tint;"><strong>ImageSafe ></strong></mark></a></td><td><em>A compact, dual‑sided check scanner and MICR reader offering a cost‑effective, PC‑based solution for electronic check applications.</em></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://developer.magtek.com/hardware/micr-and-check-scanners/micrimage"><mark style="color:$tint;"><strong>MICRImage ></strong></mark></a></td><td><em>A legacy single‑sided check reader that reads MICR data and captures a 200 dpi image of the check's front side in a single pass, with optional 3‑track magnetic stripe reading.</em></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://developer.magtek.com/hardware/micr-and-check-scanners/micrsafe"><mark style="color:$tint;"><strong>MICRSafe ></strong></mark></a></td><td><em>A single‑feed MICR reader that reduces transaction time, reads E13B and CMC7 fonts, and encrypts both check data and data from an integrated 3‑track MagneSafe™ secure card reader authenticator.</em></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://developer.magtek.com/hardware/micr-and-check-scanners/minimicr"><mark style="color:$tint;"><strong>MiniMICR ></strong></mark></a></td><td><em>A compact, accurate MICR reader that reads E13B and CMC7 fonts in a single pass with a small footprint, available with USB, RS‑232, or keyboard wedge interfaces and an optional 3‑track magnetic stripe reader.</em></td></tr></tbody></table>

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