What is HP 138A MICR toner?

HP 138A MICR toner (W1380A) is a specialized toner cartridge designed for printing checks with magnetic ink that can be read by bank processing systems.

What printers use HP 138A MICR toner?

HP 138A MICR toner (W1380A) is used in HP LaserJet Pro printers such as the 3001dw and MFP 3101fdw series.

Can the HP LaserJet Pro 3001dw print checks with MICR toner?

Yes, when using a compatible HP 138A MICR toner cartridge, the HP LaserJet Pro 3001dw can print checks that meet banking standards.

Is W1380A MICR toner the same as HP 138A MICR?

Yes, W1380A and HP 138A MICR refer to the same toner cartridge designed for check printing.

What is the difference between MICR toner and regular toner?

MICR toner contains magnetic properties required for check processing, while regular toner is used for standard printing and cannot be read by bank scanners.

Does HP 138A MICR toner meet bank requirements?

Yes, properly formulated HP 138A MICR toner meets ANSI and ABA standards required for secure check printing.

Can I use regular HP 138A toner for check printing?

No, regular HP 138A toner does not contain magnetic properties and cannot be used for printing checks that need to be processed by banks.

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138A MICR, HP 3001dw MFP 3101fdw MICR Toner, W1380A MICR - Premium New

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HP 138A MICR Toner Cartridge (W1380A MICR) is designed for MICR check printing with compatible HP LaserJet Pro 3001 and 3101 series printers. This cartridge provides the magnetic toner needed to print the MICR line when used with compatible check printing software and check paper.

** This cartridge is a new HP 138A toner cartridge modified with MICR toner for check printing. The original toner was removed and replaced with MICR toner made for this model. It is a Premium New MICR toner. **

HP 138A MICR Toner for Check Printing

This HP 138A MICR toner cartridge replaces W1380A for MICR check printing applications. It is designed for compatible HP LaserJet Pro 3001 and HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101 series printers that use the HP 138A cartridge.

To print checks with MICR toner, you typically need a compatible laser printer, MICR toner cartridge, blank check paper, and check printing software. The software creates the check information and MICR line while the MICR cartridge supplies the magnetic toner used to print it.

Compatible HP LaserJet Pro Printers

For use with compatible HP LaserJet Pro 3001 and 3101 series printers, including:

HP LaserJet Pro 3001
HP LaserJet Pro 3001d
HP LaserJet Pro 3001dn
HP LaserJet Pro 3001dne
HP LaserJet Pro 3001dw
HP LaserJet Pro 3001dwe
HP LaserJet Pro 3001n
HP LaserJet Pro 3001ne
HP LaserJet Pro 3001sdn
HP LaserJet Pro 3001sdne
HP LaserJet Pro 3001sdw
HP LaserJet Pro 3001sdwe
HP LaserJet Pro 3101
HP LaserJet Pro 3101d
HP LaserJet Pro 3101dn
HP LaserJet Pro 3101dne
HP LaserJet Pro 3101dw
HP LaserJet Pro 3101dwe
HP LaserJet Pro 3101n
HP LaserJet Pro 3101ne
HP LaserJet Pro 3101sdn
HP LaserJet Pro 3101sdne
HP LaserJet Pro 3101sdw
HP LaserJet Pro 3101sdwe
HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101
HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101d
HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101dn
HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101dne
HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101dw
HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101dwe
HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101n
HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101ne
HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101sdn
HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101sdne
HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101sdw
HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101sdwe

HP W1380A MICR Cartridge Specifications

Cartridge: HP 138A MICR / W1380A MICR

Compatible MICR Cartridge Numbers: 138A, 138X, W1380A, W1380X, MICR-THN-138A, MICR-THN-138X

Page Yield: Approximately 1,500 pages at 5% coverage.

Cartridge Type: Premium New — new HP cartridge modified with MICR toner for check printing.

Complete Your MICR Check Printing Setup

Need check paper for your MICR printing setup? Shop our Blank Check Stock & Blank Check Paper collection.

Need MICR toner for another printer? Browse our HP MICR Toner Cartridges or visit our MICR Toner page.

Shipping Info

FREE Ground Shipping on all toner orders over $75 (except to Hawaii or Alaska). Also, shipping is not free on any check paper or envelope order, as they are very heavy. For more info visit our shipping page.

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