SATO E series - Page 166

Appendic B. Bar Code Specifications
Page B-2 SATO Programming Reference
Codabar
COMMAND STRUCTURE 1:3 ratio
2:5 ratio
1:2 ratio
<ESC>B0bbcccd (data) d
<ESC>BD0bbcccd (data) d
<ESC>D0bbcccd (data) d
bb
ccc
d
data
=
=
=
=
Width of narrow element in dots (01-12)
Bar height in dots (001-999)
Required Start and Stop character (A, B, C, or D)
Bar code data (alphanumeric)
CHARACTER SET 0-9, -,$,:,/,+
A, B, C, D (Start/Stop characters)
DENSITY TABLE
EXAMPLE <ESC>H0400<ESC>V0025<ESC>B002100A12345B
<ESC>H0440<ESC>V0135<ESC>XS12345
NOTES 1. You must add the appropriate (A, B, C or D) Start and Stop characters
to the data string. The printer does not automatically add them
Printer
Resolution
Narrow/
Wide
Ratio
Value
of “bb”
“X”
Dimension
(mils)
Density
(char/inch)
600 dpi
1:3 03 5.0 16.96
2:5 01 3.3 27.2
1:3 02 3.3 25.0
300 dpi
1:3 01 3.3 25.0
1:3 02 6.7 12.6
2:5 01 6.7 13.6
1:2 02 3.3 15.1
200 dpi
1:3 01 5.0 16.9
1:3 02 10.0 8.5
2:5 01 10.0 9.2
1:2 02 5.0 10.2