Code

Option

Option

Type

Value

 

 

 

 

Interleaved 2 of 5

0No check digit processing.

1Reader has validated check digit.

3

Reader has validated and stripped check digit .

 

Example: An I 2 of 5 bar code without check digit, 4123, is transmitted as ]I04123

Codabar

0No check digit processing.

1Reader has checked check digit.

3Reader has stripped check digit before transmission.

Example: A Codabar bar code without check digit, 4123, is transmitted as ]F04123

Code 93

 

0

No options specified at this time. Always transmit 0.

 

 

 

 

 

Example: A Code 93 bar code 012345678905 is transmitted as ]G0012345678905

 

 

 

MSI (Plessey)

 

 

 

 

0

Single check digit checked.

 

 

 

 

1

Two check digits checked.

 

 

 

 

2

Single check digit verified and stripped before transmission.

 

 

 

 

3

Two check digits verified and stripped before transmission.

 

 

 

 

 

Example: An MSI Plessey bar code 4123, with a single check digit checked, is transmitted as

 

 

]M04123

 

 

 

Discrete 2 of 5

 

 

 

 

0

No options specified at this time. Always transmit 0.

 

 

 

 

 

Example: A D 2 of 5 bar code 4123, is transmitted as ]S04123

 

 

 

UPC/EAN

 

 

 

 

0

Standard packet in full EAN country code format, which is 13 digits for UPC-A and UPC-E (not

 

 

including supplemental data).

 

 

 

 

1

Two digit supplement data only

 

 

 

 

2

Five digit supplement data only

 

 

 

 

4

EAN-8 data packet.

 

 

 

 

 

Example: A UPC-A bar code 012345678905 is transmitted as ]E00012345678905

 

 

 

Bookland EAN

 

 

 

 

0No options specified at this time. Always transmit 0.

Example: A Bookland EAN bar code 123456789X is transmitted as ]X0123456789X

According to AIM standards, a UPC with supplemental bar code is transmitted in the following format: ]EO (UPC chars) (terminator) ]E2 (supplemental) (terminator)

Therefore, a UPC with two supplemental characters, 01234567890510, is transmitted to the host as a 21-character string, ]E00012345678905]E110.

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