
B - 2 Symbol LS4208 Product Reference Guide
AIM Code Identifiers
Each AIM Code Identifier contains the three-character string ]cm where:
] = Flag Character (ASCII 93)
c = Code Charac te r (se e Table B-2)
m = Modifier Character (see Table B-3)
The modifier character is the sum of the applicable option values ba sed on Table B-3.
Table B-2
Aim Code Characters
Code Character Code Type
A Code 39, Code 39 Full ASCII, Code 32
C Code 128 (all variants), Coupon (Code 128 portion)
E UPC/EAN, Coupon (UPC portion)
eGS1 DataBar Family
F Codabar
G Code 93
H Code 11
I Interleaved 2 of 5
MMSI
S D2 of 5, IATA 2 of 5
X Bookland EAN, Code 39 Trioptic
Table B-3
Modifier Characters
Code Type Option Value Option
Code 39 0 No check character or Full ASCII processing.
1 Reader has checked one check character.
3 Reader has checked and stripped check character.
4 Reader has performed Full ASCII character conversion.
5 Reader has performed Full ASCII character conversion and
checked one check character.
7 Reader has performed Full ASCII character conversion and
checked and stripped check character.
Example: A Full ASCII ba r code with check character W,
A+I+MI+DW
, is transmitted as
]A7
AIMID where 7 = (3+4).