INTRODUCTION AND PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
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TIGRIS System Operator’s Manual 1-23
Volume I: Operating the Instrument
Part # 902649EN Rev. A
Sample Tube Barcodes
Table 1.14 Barcode Requirements
Note: A sample barcode ID cannot have a space character as the prefix or suffix.
Note: If your sample barcodes do not meet these specifications, contact Novartis
Diagnostics Technical Service.
Size (Vertical) 61 mm
Skew < 10° from vertical
Minimum Height 0.6 in (16 mm)
Minimum Width 0.5 in (13 mm)
Placement
Top of label must be 2.2-2.9 inches (56-73 mm)
from bottom of tube.
Bottom of label must be 0.4-1.6 inches (10-40 mm)
from bottom of tube.
Format
Code 39 (checksum optional), Code 128
(non-ISBT), ISBT 128, Codabar (checksum
optional)
Number of Characters 2 to 20
Feature Size 6.5 mil (0.16 mm) to 10 mil (0.245 mm)
Quiet Zone ≥ 1.6 mm
Allowed Characters
Any except a comma or sequences encoding 1-20.
In addition to these exceptions, space characters
may not be used in ISBT 128 barcodes.
Barcode Printer Resolution Minimum 300 dpi, recommended 600 dpi
Print Contrast Signal ≥ 0.6
Quality B or higher
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