Canon imageFORMULA CR-50 Compact Cheque Scanner
The Canon imageFORMULA CR-50 is a compact, productive scanning device for efficient daily cheque processing at 50 per minute. Precision MICR reading, OCR verification, advanced image processing, and built-in imprinting deliver cost-effective solutions for banking and financial operations in space-constrained environments.Overview
The Canon imageFORMULA CR-50 combines ultracompact design with dependable cheque scanning performance. Its small footprint suits counter and desk-side operations while delivering precision MICR and OCR reading, advanced image processing, and reliable jam-free paper feeding for up to 2500 daily scans.
Key Features
- Compact footprint ideal for desks and narrow counters
- Fast scanning: up to 50 cheques per minute
- Precision MICR reading supported by OCR verification for accuracy
- Infrared double-feed detection and paper thickness adjustment
- Advanced image processing: Fine Text Filtering for clean, legible output
- Built-in imprinter for endorsement information
- Designed for reliable operation up to 2500 daily scans
Specifications
- Scan Speed (PPM): 41–50
- Max. Scan Size: 54–108 mm width; 80–228 mm length
- Max. Optical Resolution: 600 dpi
- Two-Sided (Duplex): Yes
- Daily Duty Cycle: 2500
- Weight: 0.91 kg
- Dimensions (Tray Closed): 140 × 223 × 188 mm (W × D × H)
- Color: Grey
- LCD Display: No
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies banking and cheque processing equipment to small to mid-sized financial institutions and retail chains across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for compact scanner solutions and reliable delivery.
FAQ
Is the CR-50 suitable for a small branch office?
Yes, its compact design and 2500-page daily capacity are ideal for branch operations with moderate cheque volumes.
What imaging software is included?
Canon's Scanning Utility software is included with comprehensive image viewing, file saving, and TWAIN driver support.
Description
Overview
The Canon imageFORMULA CR-50 combines ultracompact design with dependable cheque scanning performance. Its small footprint suits counter and desk-side operations while delivering precision MICR and OCR reading, advanced image processing, and reliable jam-free paper feeding for up to 2500 daily scans.
Key Features
- Compact footprint ideal for desks and narrow counters
- Fast scanning: up to 50 cheques per minute
- Precision MICR reading supported by OCR verification for accuracy
- Infrared double-feed detection and paper thickness adjustment
- Advanced image processing: Fine Text Filtering for clean, legible output
- Built-in imprinter for endorsement information
- Designed for reliable operation up to 2500 daily scans
Specifications
- Scan Speed (PPM): 41–50
- Max. Scan Size: 54–108 mm width; 80–228 mm length
- Max. Optical Resolution: 600 dpi
- Two-Sided (Duplex): Yes
- Daily Duty Cycle: 2500
- Weight: 0.91 kg
- Dimensions (Tray Closed): 140 × 223 × 188 mm (W × D × H)
- Color: Grey
- LCD Display: No
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies banking and cheque processing equipment to small to mid-sized financial institutions and retail chains across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for compact scanner solutions and reliable delivery.
FAQ
Is the CR-50 suitable for a small branch office?
Yes, its compact design and 2500-page daily capacity are ideal for branch operations with moderate cheque volumes.
What imaging software is included?
Canon's Scanning Utility software is included with comprehensive image viewing, file saving, and TWAIN driver support.
Specifications
Brand
Canon
Product Type
Cheque Scanner
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Weight (Spec)
0.91
Color (Spec)
Grey
Dimensions (W x D x H)
Tray Closed: 140 (W) x 223 (D) x 188 (H) mm
LCD Display
No
Two-Sided (Duplex)
Yes
Max. Scan Size
Width: 54 - 108mm, Length: 80 - 228mm
Max. Optical Resolution
600 DPI
Daily Duty Cycle
2500
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the CR-50 suitable for smaller banking operations or branch offices?
Yes, at 50 ppm the CR-50 is designed for efficient daily cheque processing in space-constrained or lower-volume environments such as branch offices, credit unions, or payment service centres.
What does built-in imprinting add to the cheque processing workflow?
The imprinter endorses cheques automatically during scanning, reducing manual handling and creating a clear audit trail for each processed item.
How does MICR reading capability protect cheque authenticity?
MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) extracts the routing and account numbers from the cheque bottom; precise MICR reading verifies that these critical fields match expected patterns and flags potential counterfeits.
What role does OCR verification play in daily processing?
OCR scans the printed text on cheques (amount, date, payee) and compares it against the MICR data, catching discrepancies or suspicious variations that manual inspection might miss.
When is a compact cheque scanner the right choice versus high-speed alternatives?
If your daily cheque volume is moderate and desk space is limited, the CR-50's compact footprint and 50 ppm speed offer a cost-effective, space-efficient solution without excess capacity.
What advanced image processing features improve cheque capture quality?
Built-in image optimization enhances contrast, removes shadows, and sharpens text, ensuring that even worn or poor-quality cheques are captured clearly for accurate MICR and OCR reading.
How long does delivery typically take for the CR-50 to UAE branches?
Procure.ae supplies cheque scanners across the UAE and GCC on a request-a-quote basis. Contact the team to confirm current availability and expected delivery to your branch location.
Does Procure.ae help with cheque scanner commissioning and initial setup?
Yes, Procure.ae provides installation support and setup assistance for cheque and document scanners in the UAE and GCC. The team will work with you to integrate the CR-50 into your existing workflows.
What is the scanning speed and throughput of the CR-50?
The CR-50 processes 50 cheques per minute, delivering cost-effective scanning for branch offices and smaller payment processing operations.
What data does the CR-50 automatically extract from cheques?
Precision MICR reading extracts routing and account data, while OCR verification captures printed amounts and details, enabling reliable automated cheque processing.
Is the CR-50 warranty and support available in the UAE?
Canon scanners sold through Procure.ae include manufacturer support. Contact Procure.ae for specific warranty terms, coverage duration, and available service options in your region.
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