Code 93 - Microscan MS-3 User Manual

Code 93

Usage: Used occasionally in clinical industry.
Definition: Code 93 is a variable length, continuous symbology employing four ele-
ment widths. Each Code 93 character has nine modules that may be
either black or white. Each character contains three bars and three
spaces.
Code 93 Status
Serial Cmd: <K475,
Default: Disabled
Options: 0 = Disabled
Minimum Symbol Length (Code 93)
Usage: Minimum Symbol Length helps prevent truncations and increases data
integrity by ensuring that a minimum symbol length will be accepted.
Definition: Specifies the minimum number of characters that the reader will recog-
nize (this does not include start and stop and check digit characters). The
reader ignores any symbol smaller than the specified length.
Important: When setting Symbol Length to any number other than
zero, add
has
Serial Cmd: <K475, status,unused,minimum symbol
Default: 10
Options: 0 to 32
status,unused,minimum length>
1 = Enabled
1 to account for a reserved space. For example, if your symbol
3 characters, set Symbol Length to 4.
Chapter 4 Symbologies
length>
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