ONLINE HELP SOPAS Chapter 5
LECTOR®620
Parameters
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5.7.2.2 Codabar
If the Codabar parameter is activated, decoding is activated for the code type.
As only activated code types are processed, you can increase the processing speed by
specifically activating/deactivating the required code types.
• Code name: Codabar (two-value)
• Character set: 16 alphanumeric characters (10 digits, 6 special characters)
• Structure: 7 code elements (4 bars, 3 gaps); start character (A, B, C or D), code contents,
stop character (A, B, C or D)
• Intrinsic reliability: Low
• Space required: Variable
• Area of application: Packet and postal service
• Standard: EN 798 bar-coding
5.7.2.3 Code 39
If the Code 39 parameter is activated, decoding is activated for the code type.
As only activated code types are processed, you can increase the processing speed by
specifically activating/deactivating the required code types.
• Code name: Code 39 (two-value)
• Character set: 43 alphanumeric characters (10 digits, 26 letters, 7 special characters)
• Structure: 9 code elements (5 bars, 4 gaps), 3 of which wide and 6 narrow
• Intrinsic reliability: Medium
• Space required: High
• Standard: ISO/IEC 16388
• Area of application: Packet and postal service
5.7.2.4 UPC/GTIN/EAN
Activating the UPC/GTIN/EAN parameter starts the decoding process for the UPC A, UPC E,
GTIN 8 / EAN 8, and GTIN 13 / EAN 13 activated code types.
As only activated code types are processed, the processing speed can be increased by
specifically activating/deactivating the necessary code types.