RFID Guidelines

Creating Basic RFID Label Formats

RFID Label Format 3—Write a 96-bit Tag in ASCII

This label format is different in what shows on the front panel. The front panel always displays RFID data in hexadecimal.

Line

Type This ZPL Code

Function of ZPL Code

Number

 

 

1

^XA

Indicates start of label format.

2

^RS4

Sets tag type to EPC Class 1 96-bit.

3^FO50,50

^A0N,65

^FDSimple write example ^FS

Prints “Simple write example” on the label at location 50,50.

4

^RFW,A

W,A = write ASCII

 

^FD00 rfid data

Writes the 12 bytes of data (96 bits) to the tag. The

 

^FS

data written is: 00 rfid data

5

^XZ

Indicates end of label format.

Resulting Label

Simple write example

Programmed to Transponder

00 rfid data

Front Panel Display (toggles between these two)

RFID TAG DATA 3030207266696420

RFID TAG DATA 64617461

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