Wand Emulation; Supported Symbologies; Wand Emulation Bar Code Format - PSC LINEAR IMAGER 7000 Product Reference Manual

Wand Emulation

Supported Symbologies

The Wand Emulation interface will transmit bar code data as a wand
device would. This interface will transmit the following bar code sym-
bologies:
• UPC/EAN
• UPC/EAN with addons
• Code 39
• Full ASCII Code 39
• Interleaved 2 of 5
• Codabar
• Code 128
Pharmacode 39 is transmitted as Code 39, all other bar code symbology
types read by the scanner will be transmitted as Code 128.

Wand Emulation Bar Code Format

The following format settings are required for the wand emulation inter-
face. These settings have been pre-configured at the factory for Wand
Emulation scanners.
• UPC-A bar codes must include all 12 digits.
• UPC-E bar codes must contain 8 digits, including a system digit, 6
data digits, and the check digit.
• EAN-13 bar codes must have all 13 digits.
• EAN-8 bar codes must include all 8 digits.
• Code 39, Code 39 Full ASCII, and Pharmacode 39 bar codes must
NOT contain start / stop characters.
• Codabar bar codes must include the start / stop characters, pre-
sented in the ABCD format.
• Interleaved 2 of 5 bar codes must have an even number of digits.
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