Troy MICR toner secure cartridges are most commonly used for check printing. MICR, or magnetic ink character recognition, has been used since the early 1960s. MICR helps to print the routing number and check number on the bottom of checks so they can be read electronically. Troy MICR toner is manufactured by Troy Group, a leading maker of MICR secure printers and supplies.

There are generic and brand name compatible toners and ink refills that work in place of a Troy MICR secure cartridge. This type of toner is sold with all Troy compatible models to help you find the correct cartridge. For instance, Advantage Laser Products cartridges are refurbished or remanufactured cartridges; these are the original Troy cartridge injected with new ink. Premium Troy cartridges are new cartridges manufactured by the Troy Group. Premium Troy MICR cartridges are guaranteed by the company.

1. Purchase compatible Troy MICR secure refill cartridges.

2. Locate Advantage Troy MICR secure ink and toner.

3. Buy premium Troy MICR toner secure refill cartridges.

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Use a compatible Troy MICR secure printer cartridge

Compatible ink and toner refills are generic versions or other brand name versions of Troy ink. Compatible toner and ink refills are generally less expensive than advantage and premium versions of the same product. The only catch is that compatible cartridges don't come with Troy's product satisfaction guarantee.

I recommend: Quill supplies Troy MICR toner secure refill cartridges. Search the online catalog for a compatible Troy MICR secure cartridge at the Toner Store. Browse Laserconcepts' online list of compatible Troy MICR toner secure cartridges.

PurchaseTroy MICR secure toner refill cartridges

Troy MICR advantage cartridges are used cartridges that have been remanufactured and modified with MICR toner. The cartridge is sent back through the original fill process so the cartridge is the same but the ink is new. These are a less expensive option than premium Troy MICR cartridges.

I recommend: Buy a Troy MICR secure refill cartridge at Advantage Laser Products. Office Supply Outfitters provides a wide selection of Troy MICR secure ink refill cartridges. Visit Tons of Toner for Troy MICR secure printer refill cartridges.

Locate premium Troy MICR toner secure cartridges

Premium Troy cartridges are the most expensive of all three types because it consists of a brand new cartridge filled with Troy ink. Purchase these new cartridges if your budget allows and if your printing product demands the highest quality of ink.

I recommend: Visit the Troy Group for a premium Troy MICR secure printer refill. Buy a premium Troy MICR secure inkcartridge at MICRpro.com. Apex Ink & Toner carries many models of Troy MICR secure toners.

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Helpful advice for making the most of this Guide

• •  Troy MICR toner and ink cartridges list the print quantity per cartridge on the product's packaging. The output ranges from 7,000 to 19,000 pages per cartridge. Review the print quantity to find the best deals to meet your needs.