Code 93; Nw7 (Coderbar) - Star Micronics Line Thermal Printer Specifications

5.1.5.

Code 93

1. Each mode and module width
Items
Module Width
Length of 1 Character (*)
(*) Start and stop bars not included.
2. Regulations
• Start/stop codes are automatically applied.
• Check character (C, K) is automatically applied.
• 2 character set expression conforms to Code 128.
However, items marked with a star are codes that can only be used with Code 128, and not with Code 93.
5.1.6.

NW7 (CODERBAR)

NW7 normally uses either A through D as the start/stop codes and represents special symbols (- (minus sign)/$ (dollar
sign)/: (colon)// (slash)/. (period)/+ (plus sign) between 0 to 9.
These are used as carrier package marking bar codes, DPE (photo prints) and for medical related industries (USA).
1. Length of 1 character in each mode
Items
Narrow Element Width
Wide Element Width
Ratio
Character Spacing
(Dots)
Length of 1 Character
(Normally mm)
(Width mm)
• With NW7, lengths differ because narrow elements and wide elements are included according to the characters.
• Normal characters (narrow: 5, wide: 2) and numbers (0 to 9), - and $
• Wide characters (narrow: 4, wide: 3) ,/,.,+, A to D
• Character spaces are included in 1 character length.
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STAR Line Mode Command Specifications
Mode 1
2 dots
2.25 mm
Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3
2 3 4
6 9 12
1:3 1:3 1:3
2 3 4
3 4.5 6
3.5 5.25 7
5-5
Mode 2
3 dots
3.375 mm
Mode 4 Mode 5 Mode 6
2 3 4
5 8 10
1:2.5 1:2.7 1:2.5
2 3 4
2.75 4.25 5.5
3.125 5.125 6.25
Mode 3
4 dots
4.5 mm
Mode 7 Mode 8 Mode 9
2 3 4
4 6 8
1:2 1:2 1:2
2 3 4
2.5 3.75 5
2.75 4.125 5.5