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AIM ID

AIM (Automatic Identification Manufacturers) label identifiers are assigned from a globally standardized list — as opposed to custom label ID characters you select yourself — and can be included with scanned bar code data. AIM label identifiers consist of three characters as follows:

A close brace character (ASCII ‘]’), followed by...

A code character (see the table below), followed by...

A modifier character (the modifier character is symbol dependent)

SYMBOLOGY

CHAR

SYMBOLOGY

CHAR

 

 

 

 

UPC/EAN

E

Code 128/EAN 128

C

 

 

 

 

Code 39

A

MSI/Plessey

M

 

 

 

 

Codabar

F

RSS (RSS-14, RSS

e

Expanded)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interleaved 2 of 5

I

Standard 2 of 5

S

 

 

 

 

Code 93

G

ISBN

Xa

a. ISBN (X with a 0 modifier character)

Figure 4-3. AIM ID

Prefix

Label ID

AIM ID

Bar Code Data

Label ID

Suffix

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