4. Bar Code SpecificationsProgramming Manual

 

Codabar

Command Structure:

 

1:3 ratio

<ESC>B0bbcccd (data) d

2:5 ratio

<ESC>BD0bbcccd (data) d

1:2 ratio

<ESC>D0bbcccd (data) d

bb:

Width of narrow element in dots (01-12)

ccc:

Bar height in dots (001-600)

d:

Required Start and Stop character (A, B, C, or D)

(data):

Bar code data (alphanumeric)

Character Set:

0-9, -,$,:,/,+, .

A, B, C, D (Start/Stop characters)

Density Table:

Printer

Narrow/

Value of

“X”

Density

Resolution

Wide Ratio

“bb”

Dimension

(char/inch)

 

 

 

(mils)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 : 3

01

3.3

25.0

12 dot/mm

 

 

 

 

1 : 3

02

6.7

12.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 : 5

01

6.7

13.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 : 2

02

3.3

15.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 : 3

01

5.0

16.9

8 dot/mm

 

 

 

 

1 : 3

02

10.0

8.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 : 5

01

10.0

9.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 : 2

02

5.0

10.2

 

 

 

 

 

Input:

<ESC>H0400<ESC>V0025<ESC>B002100A12345B

<ESC>H0440<ESC>V0135<ESC>XS12345

Output:

Note:

You must add the appropriate (A, B, C or D) Start and Stop

 

characters to the data string. The printer does not auto-

 

matically add them when printing.

 

 

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