Understanding Barcodes 6-11
22 June 2004
Table 6-1 Barcode Label Characters
Mode Media Type
Barcode Reported to Host
a
a. Reported to Host if Extended RES is enabled.
Source
Volser
Characters
Media ID Domain Media ID
Default All 6 Not
required
See
below
1, D, or A
Extended All 5 - 16 Part
of
volser
See
below
1, D, or A
Media ID 3480 (1/2)6 101(Tri-Code)
American
Eagle
Systems,
Inc.
or
(Tri-Optic)
Engineered
Data
Products
3490E (1/2
) 6E0E
3590 (1/2) 6J0J
3590DL
c
(1/2) 6K0K
NCTP (1/2)6 M0M
CompactTape III 6 C 1 C Engineered
Data
Products
1703-0C
CompactTape IV 6 D 1 D Engineered
Data
Products
1703-0D
CompactTape IIIXT 6 E 1 E Engineered
Data
Products
1703-0E
SDLT tape I 6 S 1 S Engineered
Data
Products
AIT 6 Checksum
b
b. AIT cartridges have a checksum instead of a Media ID. The
library does NOT use checksum to verify the barcode.
c. DL = 3590 E1A
2A
AIT-2 6 Checksum
b
2A
AIT-3 6 Checksum
b
2A
LTO-1 6 L1 3 1
LTO-2 6 L2 3 2