Upc-E1 Preamble - Motorola Symbol LS3408-ER Product Reference Manual

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UPC-E1 Preamble

Preamble characters are part of the UPC symbol consisting of Country Code and System Character. There are
three options for transmitting UPC-E1 preamble to the host device: transmit System Character only, transmit
System Character and Country Code ("0" for USA), and no preamble transmitted. Select the appropriate option to
match the host system.
No Preamble
(<DATA>)
*
System Character
(<SYSTEM CHARACTER> <DATA>)
System Character & Country Code
(< COUNTRY CODE> <SYSTEM CHARACTER> <DATA>)