Printing Guide

Bar Code Format Parameters
3-15
Bar Code Symbols and Formats
3
*1 D = Digits, P = Punctuation, L = Lower case letters, U = Upper case letters, C = Control characters (ASCII 0 to 31)
*2 The checksum character is not counted.
*3 Unit = Number of characters
*4 Unit = Thin Bar Width
*5 The checksum size is not counted except when "CHK" is indicated.
ZIP + 4 D 5, 9 or 11 29/600" No
5/600" and
8/600"
1
Singapore 4 State D 6 88/600" No 22/600" 1
UK 4 State DU 7, 8 or 9 88/600" No 22/600" 1
NL KIX DU 5 to 12 88/600" No 22/600" 0
AP 37-CUST D 8 44/600" No 44/600" 1
AP 52-FF-MET DUL
8 + 8D/
5UL
44/600"
Yes
(N table)
44/600" 1
AP 67-FF-MET DUL
8 + 15D/
10UL
44/600"
Yes
(N table)
44/600" 1
Singapore ZIP + 4 D 5, 9 or 11 29/600" No
5/600" and
8/600"
1
MaxiCode DPLUC Up to 100 — Yes —
Codewords
PDF-417 DPLUC
Up to
1,848
—Yes —
Codewords
Data Matrix DPLUC
Up to
2,335
—Yes —
Codewords
Codablock DPLUC
Up to
5,366
Data
dependent
Yes 46 1
Aztec DPLUC
Up to
3,832
—Yes —
Codewords
QRCode1/2 DPLUC
Up to
7,089
—Yes —
Codewords
Bar Code Type
Characters
Encoded
*
1
Input
Length
*
2
*
3
Character
Width
*
4
Compression
Start/Stop
Size*
5
(in
Thin Bar)
Checksums